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Federal Aviation Administration, DOT 

Pt. 60, App. C 

Performance and Trimmed 

Flight Control Positions. 

Torque—

±

3%, Pitch Atti-

tude—

±

1.5

°

, Sideslip 

Angle—

±

2

°

, Longitudinal 

Control Position—

±

5%, 

Lateral Control Position— 

±

5%, Directional Control 

Position—

±

5%, Collective 

Control Position—

±

5%. 

Cruise (Augmentation On and 

Off). 

Record results for two gross 

weight and CG combina-

tions with varying trim 

speeds throughout the air-

speed envelope. May be a 

series of snapshot tests. 

This test validates perform-

ance at speeds above 

maximum endurance air-

speed. 

1.g.

.............

Climb 

Performance and Trimmed 

Flight Control Positions. 

Vertical Velocity—

±

100 fpm 

(6.1m/sec) or 

±

10%, Pitch 

Attitude—

±

1.5

°

, Sideslip 

Angle—

±

2

°

, Longitudinal 

Control Position—

±

5%, 

Lateral Control Position— 

±

5%, Directional Control 

Position—

±

5%, Collective 

Control Position—

±

5%. 

All engines operating; One 

engine inoperative; Aug-

mentation System(s) On 

and Off. 

Record results for two gross 

weight and CG combina-

tions. The data presented 

must be for normal climb 

power conditions. May be a 

series of snapshot tests. 

X X 

1.h.

.............

Descent 

1.h.1.

..........

Descent Performance and 

Trimmed Flight Control Po-

sitions. 

Torque—

±

3%, Pitch Atti-

tude—

±

1.5

°

, Sideslip 

Angle—

±

2

°

, Longitudinal 

Control Position—

±

5%, 

Lateral Control Position— 

±

5%, Directional Control 

Position—

±

5%, Collective 

Control Position—

±

5%. 

At or near 1,000 fpm (5 m/ 

sec) rate of descent (RoD) 

at normal approach speed. 

Augmentation System(s) 

On and Off. 

Results must be recorded for 

two gross weight and CG 

combinations. May be a 

series of snapshot tests. 

X X X 

1.h.2.

..........

Autorotation Performance 

and Trimmed Flight Control 

Positions. 

Pitch Attitude—

±

1.5

°

, Sideslip 

Angle—

±

2

°

, Longitudinal 

Control Position—

±

5%, 

Lateral Control Position— 

±

5%, Directional Control 

Position—

±

5%, Collective 

Control Position—

±

5%, 

Vertical Velocity—

±

100 fpm 

or 10%, Rotor Speed— 

±

1.5%. 

Steady descents. Augmenta-

tion System(s) On and Off. 

Record results for two gross 

weight conditions. Data 

must be recorded for nor-

mal operating RPM. (Rotor 

speed tolerance applies 

only if collective control po-

sition is full down.) Data 

must be recorded for 

speeds from 50 kts, 

±

5 kts, 

through at least maximum 

glide distance airspeed, or 

maximum allowable auto-

rotation airspeed, which-

ever is slower. May be a 

series of snapshot tests. 

X X X 

1.i.

...............

Autorotation 

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