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- High Performance Helicopters Corp.
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- Revised
- October 5, 2017
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- Aircraft · Rotorcraft
- Certification basis
- Part 21, Part 29, Part 36, Part 91, Part 133, Part 137
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
TYPE CERTIFICATE DATA SHEET R00054SE
This data sheet, which is a part of Type Certificate (TC) No. R00054SE, prescribes conditions and limitations under which the
product for which the type certificate was issued meets the airworthiness requirements of the Title 14 Code of Federal Aviation
Regulations (14 CFR).
TYPE CERTIFICATE High Performance Helicopters Corp.
HOLDER: 17819 Airport Road
Lakeview, OR 97630
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 390
Crestline, CA 92325
TYPE CERTIFICATE HOLDER RECORD: N/A
I - MODEL: UH-60A (Restricted Category Military Surplus Rotorcraft) Approved October 5, 2017
ENGINES: (2) General Electric T700-GE-700 Original
(2) General Electric T700-GE-701D/CC (Alternate)
*See NOTE 8 for alternate engine information.
FUEL: Aviation Kerosene JP-4, JP-5, JP-8, Jet A, Jet A-1 or Jet B.
*See NOTE 10 for alternate and emergency fuels.
ENGINE LIMITS: (T700-GE-700)
SHAFT HP
POWER TURBINE
RPM
GAS GEN
RPM
POWER TURBINE
INLET (TGT)
Military Power (30 min.) 1,561 20,900 44,700 850º C
Maximum Continuous Power (MCP) 1,318 20,900 44,700 775º C
ENGINE LIMITS: (T700-GE-701D/CC)
SHAFT HP
POWER TURBINE
RPM/%
GAS GEN
RPM/%
POWER TURBINE
INLET (TGT)
Contingency Rated Power (CRP) (2
1/2 min. OEI) 1,940 20,900/100 44,700/102 903º C
Maximum Rating (10 Min. dual) 1,890 20,900/100 44,700/102 878º C
Intermediate Rated Power (IRP) (30
min dual) 1,800 20,900/100 44,700/102 851º C
Maximum Continuous Power (MCP) 1,662 20,900/100 44,700/102 810º C
TRANSMISSION LIMITS: TORQUE:
110% Single Engine (No time limit)
100% Dual Engine (No time limit)
ROTOR LIMITS: Power Off: Power On:
Max. 265 RPM (110%) Max. 258 RPM (107%)
Min. 217 RPM (90%) Min. 232 RPM (96%)
R00054SE
Revision 0
High Performance
Helicopters Corp.
UH-60A
October 5, 2017
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AIRSPEED LIMITS: Vne Power on: 193 knots IAS, (221 MPH). See HPH 1-1520-237-10, “Rotorcraft Flight
Manual for High Performance Helicopters Corp. UH-60A,” Revision 0, dated August 15,
2017, or later FAA-approved revision for variations of Vne with gross weight, pressure
altitude, and temperature and for additional limitation data.
C.G. RANGE
EMPTY WEIGHT C.G. RANGE: None
DATUM: 341.2 inches forward of the main rotor centroid.
LEVELING MEANS: Plumb bob in L/H cabin door frame to leveling plate on cabin floor. Ref. Work Package 1727
contained in TM 1-1520-237-23.
MAXIMUM WEIGHT: 22,000 lbs. *See NOTE 14 for configuration requirements.
MINIMUM CREW: 2 (pilot, copilot) at Sta. 227.1
NO. OF PASSENGERS None. *See NOTE 11 for information on personnel carrying restrictions.
NUMBER OF SEATS: 2 at Sta. 227.1; 1 at Sta. 262.0; 3 at Sta. 282.0; 3 at Sta. 320.7; 4 at Sta. 339.8; 4 at Sta. 387.2.
Refer to HPH 1-1520-237-10, “Rotorcraft Flight Manual for High Performance Helicopters
Corp. UH-60A,” Revision 0, dated August 15, 2017, or later FAA-approved revision for
approved seat configurations and loading information.
OTHER LIMITS: Refer to HPH 1-1520-237-10, “Rotorcraft Flight Manual for High Performance Helicopters
Corp. UH-60A,” Revision 0, dated August 15, 2017, or later FAA-approved revision. Flight
hours are counted from takeoff to landing.
FUEL CAPACITY: 361.5 gallons; 2 tanks (LH & RH interchangeable)
359.7 gallons; 2 tanks (LH &RH interchangeable) (with fuel boost pumps installed). at Sta.
420.75
OIL CAPACITY: 7 quarts each engine at Sta. 375.0
SERIAL NO. APPROVED: U.S. military surplus UH-60A helicopters as identified in High Performance Helicopters
Corp. report no. HPH-UH60A-SNL-1 “Approved Serial Number Report,” Revision 0, dated
September 20, 2017, or later FAA-approved revision.
AIRCRAFT
WEIGHT - LBS
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CERTIFICATION BASIS: 14 CFR Part 21 § 21.25(a)(2) for the special purposes listed in 14CFR Part 21.25 (b)(1)(2)(7)
as defined below:
(1) § 21.25(b)(1) Agriculture Operations
(2) § 21.25(b)(2) Forest & Wildlife Conservation
(3) § 21.25(b)(7) External Loads
Note: In accordance with 14CFR Part 36.1(a)(4), compliance with the noise requirements was
not shown. Therefore, aircraft certificated under this Type Certificate are only eligible for
agricultural operations as defined in § 137.3, aerial dispensing of liquids and forest
conservation material as defined in § 137.3, or external loads as defined in § 133.1(b).
Any alterations to the aircraft for Special Purposes not identified above require further
FAA approval and in addition, may require noise and/or flight testing.
This aircraft approved for Day or Night VFR operations only. Flight into known icing
conditions is prohibited.
General Note: Any subsequent modifications to the helicopters type certified under this
Type Certificate are to have the certification basis for that modification established under
14 CFR § 21.101. Non-significant modifications shall have a certification basis of 14 CFR
§ 29 dated February 1, 1965, including Amendments 29-1 through 29-17 (amendment
effective as of 12/1/1978) and 29.1529, Instructions for Continued Airworthiness,
Amendment 29-20, effective September 11, 1980.
DATE OF APPLICATION: March 2, 2017
PRODUCTION BASIS: None. No helicopters or parts may be produced under this approval. No helicopter serial
number may be added to this type certificate unless approved by the cognizant Aircraft
Certification Office.
EQUIPMENT: The basic required equipment necessary for the particular special purpose operation must be
installed for certification. In addition, the following item of equipment must be on board the
helicopter and available to the flight crew: “Rotorcraft Flight Manual for High Performance
Helicopters Corp. UH-60A,” No. HPH 1-1520-237-10, Revision 0, dated August 15, 2017, or
later FAA-approved revision.
NOTE 1: A current weight and balance report, including a list of equipment included in the certificated
empty weight, and loading instructions when necessary, must be provided for each helicopter
at the time of original airworthiness certification.
NOTE 2: All placards required by either the FAA-approved Rotorcraft Flight Manual, the
applicable operating rules, or the Type Certification Data, must be installed on the
helicopter. Required placards are contained in High Performance Helicopters Corp.
document # HPH-UH60A-DPM-1, Revision NEW, dated August 23, 2017, or later FAA-
approved revision, or any applied technical bulletins.
NOTE 3: The helicopter(s) must be serviced, maintained, inspected, repaired, and overhauled in
accordance with the requirements specified in High Performance Helicopters Corp.
document no. HPH-UH60A-ICA-1, “High Performance Helicopters UH-60A ICA
Manual,” Revision NEW, dated June 5, 2017, or later FAA-accepted revision, or in
accordance with any other FAA-accepted maintenance program. The service life limited
parts retirement intervals for these helicopters is specified in the FAA-approved
airworthiness limitations sections of HPH-UH60A-ICA-1. An FAA-approved/accepted
copy must accompany each helicopter on delivery.
NOTE 4: This helicopter must be operated in accordance with the Operator Manual “Rotorcraft
Flight Manual for High Performance Helicopters Corp. UH-60A,” Document No.
HPH 1-1520-237-10, Revision 0, dated August 15, 2017, or later FAA-approved revision.
NOTE 5: This aircraft is prohibited from carrying cargo for compensation or hire. Carriage of cargo is
limited to such cargo that is incidental to the helicopter owner/operator’s business, which is
other than air transportation.
NOTE 6: A restricted category helicopter may not be operated in a foreign country without the
express written approval of that country.
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NOTE 7: This helicopter has not been shown to meet the requirements of the applicable
comprehensive and detailed airworthiness code as provided by Annex 8 to the
Convention on International Civil Aviation.
NOTE 8: Installation of T-700-GE-701D engines in accordance with High Performance
Helicopters Corp. Technical Bulletin HPH-UH60A-TB-001 “Installation of T700-GE-
701D/CC Engines,” Revision 0, dated September 20, 2017, or later FAA-approved
revision, is approved for the model UH-60A helicopters under this type certificate.
Performance information and limitations with T700-GE-701D engines is contained in
Chapter 7A of RFM HPH 1-1520-237-10, Revision 0, dated August 15, 2017, or later
FAA-approved revision.
NOTE 9: The US Army Safety Messages that must be complied with for the helicopter and engine
prior to certification are contained in High Performance Helicopters Corp. Model UH-60A
Configuration Report document no. HPH-UH60A-CR-1, Revision 0, dated September
19, 2017, or later FAA-accepted revision.
NOTE 10: Alternative and emergency fuels are listed in “Rotorcraft Flight Manual for High
Performance Helicopters Corp. UH-60A” document no. HPH 1-1520-237-10, Revision 0,
dated August 15, 2017, or later FAA-approved revision.
NOTE 11: No person may be carried onboard this aircraft unless that person is a flight crewmember; is a
flight crewmember trainee; performs an essential function in connection with a special
purpose operation for which the aircraft is certificated; or is necessary to accomplish the
work activity directly associated with that special purpose. Reference 14 CFR §91.313(d).
NOTE 12: Any alteration to the type design of this aircraft may require Instructions for Continued
Airworthiness. Changes to the type design by means of a Supplemental Type Certificate
requiring ICAs or changes to existing ICAs must be submitted and received by the Fort
Worth Aircraft Evaluation Group (FTW-AEG). Type design changes by means of an FAA
field approval that require ICAs must have those ICAs reviewed by the Flight Standards
District Office managing the field approval or the FTW-AEG.
NOTE 13: No helicopter may obtain a Restricted Category Airworthiness Certificate under this type
certificate unless it is included in the “Serial No. Approved” list above.
NOTE 14: Aircraft must be equipped with 14-lug wheels for ground operations in excess of 20,500 lbs.
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