Robinson R66 Turbine — Emergency Procedures

This document provides emergency procedures for the Robinson R66 helicopter, detailing critical actions to take in various emergency scenarios. It is intended for pilots operating the R66, offering guidance on handling power failures, engine fires, and other in-flight emergencies. The procedures are designed to ensure safety and effective response during critical situations, emphasizing the importance of maintaining control and executing proper landing techniques. Each section outlines specific steps to follow based on the nature of the emergency, along with cautionary notes to prevent further complications.

• Lower collective immediately to enter autorotation during a power failure.
• Maintain rotor RPM between 95% and 106% during power failure procedures.
• For maximum glide distance, fly at approximately 90 KIAS with rotor RPM at 90%.
• In case of engine fire, pull fuel cutoff and exit the aircraft quickly after stopping the rotors.
• If experiencing loss of tail rotor thrust, close throttle and enter autorotation.