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ENSTROM 280FX OPERATOR’S MANUAL
FAA Approved: Nov 26/13
Rev. 9
Report No. 28-AC-020
Nov 5/13
d. Shut fuel valve OFF.
e.
Pilot and passenger(s) clear the helicopter
immediately.
f. If possible, disconnect the battery.
2. Aircraft in Flight
a. Turn START switch/circuit breaker OFF.
(1) If light extinguishes, land as soon as practicable,
shut down the engine using normal procedures
and determine cause for the light illumination.
(2) If light does not extinguish, proceed to next step.
b. Land immediately using power-on approach.
c. Turn all electrical switches OFF.
d. Shut down the engine immediately after the helicopter
is on the ground.
e. Shut fuel valve OFF.
f.
Pilot and passenger(s) clear the helicopter
immediately.
g. If possible, disconnect the battery.
3-18. Engine Monitor Failure
NOTE
The following applies to aircraft equipped with
either the GEM 600 series or the EDM-700 engine
monitors.
During flight, a faulty channel or probe will cause a missing
column or blank digital data on the engine monitor display.
Proceed as follows for the type of indication failure
encountered.
1. TIT indication failure:
a. Leave the mixture at the current setting as long as the
engine power is not increased. If the mixture was
leaned using TIT, enrich the mixture prior to
increasing the power setting.
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