Robinson R44 Raven II — Emergency Procedures

This document provides emergency procedures specifically for the Robinson R44 helicopter. It is designed for pilots operating this model and outlines critical actions to take in various emergency scenarios, including power failures, water landings, and system failures. The procedures are detailed and include specific altitudes, airspeeds, and configurations to ensure safe handling of the aircraft during emergencies. The document emphasizes the importance of immediate action and situational awareness to mitigate risks during flight operations.

• Lower collective immediately during power failure to enter autorotation.
• Maintain rotor RPM between 97% and 108% during glide.
• Best glide ratio is approximately 4.7:1 at 90 KIAS.
• For emergency water landing, unlatch doors before contact with water.
• In case of engine fire during start, continue cranking to suck flames into the engine.