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EC 120 B CHECKLIST

EUROCOPTER EC120B · Checklist

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Overview

This document is a checklist for the Eurocopter EC120B helicopter, providing essential procedures for normal operations, emergencies, and preflight preparations. It includes limitations, performance data, and safety protocols to ensure proper operation and compliance with manufacturer guidelines.

  • The pilot is responsible for the correct operation of the helicopter according to the AFM.
  • Always refer to the AFM for manufacturer procedures.
  • The checklist includes emergency procedures and normal operational checklists.
  • Wind over 50 knots requires the helicopter to be tied down.
  • The helicopter must be secured on slippery ground.
  • Battery disconnect procedures are outlined for overnight storage.
  • Landing lights should be kept on during flight for collision avoidance.
  • Fuel tank cap must be closed and secured before flight.

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Source

Originally published by heli-lausanne.ch. Sprinkle hosts a reference copy with an added summary, specifications and searchable full text.

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Document details

Type
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Checklist
Year
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2019
File size
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5.8 MB
Publisher
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heli-lausanne.ch
Language
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en
About this document
What is the EC 120 B CHECKLIST?

The EC 120 B CHECKLIST is a checklist for the EUROCOPTER EC120B, dated 2019.

Where does the EC 120 B CHECKLIST come from?

This copy of the EC 120 B CHECKLIST was originally published by heli-lausanne.ch and is hosted on Sprinkle as a free, searchable reference copy.

What year was the EC 120 B CHECKLIST published?

The EC 120 B CHECKLIST — the EUROCOPTER EC120B checklist on file — is dated 2019.

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In this document

Emergency Procedures

The document outlines specific emergency procedures to follow in various situations.

General Limitations

A summary of general limitations as per the AFM is provided.

Performance Data

Performance data for hover out of ground effect (HOGE) is included.

Preflight Checklist

A detailed preflight checklist is provided to ensure all systems are checked before flight.

Alert Checklist

Procedures for alerting emergency services and managing communication in case of an incident.

Weight and Balance Computation Samples

Samples for weight and balance computations are included to assist in proper loading.

Safety notes

  • Helicopter must be tied down in winds greater than 50 knots.
  • Helicopter must be tied down on slippery ground.
  • The pilot must ensure compliance with all official manufacturer limitations.
  • All actions and communications during an emergency must be documented.

Full document text

Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 1/17 HB-ZCA EC 120 B CHECKLIST EMERGENCY CHECKLIST LIMITATIONS PERFORMANCES PREFLIGHT CHECKLIST ALERT CHECKLISTE SECURITY AROUND W&B COMPUTATION SAMPLES Master-MEL – refer to Log Map The pilot is responsible for correct operation of the helicopter according the AFM. This summary is provided only as additional material for preflight preparation. Heli-Lausanne declines all responsability in case of non respect of any official manufacturer limitations(AFM). ALLWAYS REFER TO AFM FOR MANUFACTURER PROCEDURES Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 2/17 EC 120 B - NORMAL PROCEDURES / CHECKLISTS FUEL TANK CAP…………………………………… CLOSED &SECURED Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 3/17 LANDING LIGHT ..............................................................................ON (for in-flight collision avoidance, keep light ON all flight duration) Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 4/17 ...............ON Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 5/17 VEMD FLIGHT NUMBER .…………………………… REPORT ON TECHLOG NG & NF CYCLES …………………………… REPORT ON TECHLOG FAILURES ………………………. CHECK & REPORT AS REQUIRED OVERLIMITS ……………………. CHECK & REPORT AS REQUIRED POWERCHECK ………… NOTE IF PERFORMED DURING FLIGHT OVERNIGHT BATTERY DISCONNECT (rear compartment) COVERS AS REQUIRED DOORS LOCKED WIND > 50 KTS HELICOPTER MUST BE TIED DOWN SLIPPERY GROUND HELICOPTER MUST BE TIED DOWN Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 6/17 EC 120 B - EMERGENCY PROCEDURES Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 7/17 Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 8/17 Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 9/17 Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 10/17 EC 120 B – GENERAL LIMITATIONS (summary from AFM) Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 11/17 C 120 B – FLI LIMITATIONS (FIRST INSTRUMENT LIMITATION) (summary from AFM) Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 12/17 PERFORMANCES HOGE Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 13/17 EC120 - NORMAL PROCEDURES – PREFLIGHT CHECK Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 14/17 Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 15/17 Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 16/17 ALERT CHECKLISTE QUI QUAND QUOI COMMENT CONTACT EQUIPAGE Immédiat 1 Alerte - REGA - Ambulance - Police - Pompiers 1414 canal K/R 144 117 118 Immédiat 2 Secours - sécuriser le site de l’accident - actions pour sauver les vies - information aux sauveteurs Immédiat 3 Information Communication externe EXCLUSIVEMENT par le management de la COMPAGNIE. Aucune information aux médias ou tiers - Management compagnie - Responsable des opérations - Management technique Protocole - noter tous les appels et messages Les principes les plus importants lors de l’alerte Alerte Que s’est-il passé Où cela s’est-il passé (lieu, rue, montagne, altitude, coordonnées, etc.) Quand cela s’est-il passé Qui est concerné (nombres personnes, blessés, décès, etc.) Hélicoptère et immatriculation Quelles mesures ont été prises Tous les appels, messages et mesures prises ont été enregistrées jusqu’à ce que le management prenne le relais Proches Les proches sont informées exclusivement par le management ou une personne autorisée par le management Information L’information à des tiers et aux médias est effectuée exclusivement par le management ou une personne autorisée par le management Eurocopter EC 120 B HB-ZCA Version 01.06.2019 17/17