Pilots Notes Vampire T.11
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Cover,
Notes to Users,
Amendment lists,
List of Associated Publications,
Picture,
List of Contents,
Part I-Descriptive,
Introduction,
FUEL SYSTEM,
Fuel tanks,
Fuel system diagram,
Fuel contents gauge,
Fuel asymmetry gauge,
Fuel transfer system,
Fuel system,
L.P. fuel cock,
ENGINE CONTROLS,
Goblin Mk. 3 engine,
General,
Oil system,
Throttle control,
H.P. fuel cock,
Engine starting system,
Engine relighting system,
H.P. pump isolating valve,
Engine fire-extinguisher,
MAIN SERVICES,
Pneumatic system,
Simplified hydraulic system,
Hydraulic systems,
Electrical system,
D.C. supply,
A.C. supply,
Oxygen system,
AIRCRAFT CONTROLS,
Flying controls,
Flying controls locking gear,
Trimming tab controls,
Undercarriage control and position indicator,
Flaps control and position indicator,
Undercarriage and flaps emergency operation,
Airbrakes control,
Wheel brakes control,
GENERAL EQUIPMENT AND CONTROLS,
Hood operation,
Hood jettisoning,
Cockpit pressurising, heating and ventilation,
Windscreen de-icing, windscreen wiper and d/v panels,
Cockpit lighting,
External lighting,
Electrically-operated flight instruments,
E2 compass,
Pitot head heater,
Emergency equipment,
EJECTION SEATS MK. 3B,
General,
Ejection seat picture,
Seat adjustment handle and lean-forward release,
Manual override D-ring,
Ripcord D-ring,
Leg restraining straps and adjusting controls,
Normal operation of the seat,
OPERATIONAL CONTROLS,
Radar controls,
Radio controls,
Gyro gunsights Mk. 5,
G.G.S. emergency lowering,
G.45 camera,
Gun firing,
R.P. firing and bomb release,
PART II-LIMITATIONS,
Engine limitations-Goblin 3,
Flying limitations,
Spinning,
Maximum speeds,
Maximum all-up weights,
G limitations,
Aircraft approach limitations,
PART III MANAGEMENT OF SYSTEMS AND USE OF EQUIPMENT,
Management of the fuel system,
Engine handling,
Management of the pressurising and demisting systems,
Management of the electrical system,
Use of ejection seat equipment,
PART IV HANDLING,
STARTING, TAXYING AND TAKE-OFF,
External checks,
Cockpit checks,
Starting the engine,
Checks after starting,
Taxying,
Checks before take-off,
Take-off,
HANDLING IN FLIGHT,
Climbing,
General flying,
Flying at reduced airspeed,
Flying in conditions of severe turbulence,
Pre-stall, spinning and aerobatic checks,
Stalling,
Spinning,
Aerobatics,
High-speed flying,
CIRCUIT PROCEDURE AND LANDING,
Circuit procedure,
Approach and landing,
Going round again,
Instrument approach,
Checks after landing,
Stopping the engine,
PART V-EMERGENCY HANDLING,
Engine failure in flight,
Relighting,
Failure to relight,
Action in the event of fire,
Undercarriage and flaps emergency operation,
Bomb and drop tank jettisoning,
Flapless landing,
G.G.S. emergency lowering,
Abandoning the aircraft,
Crash landing,
Ditching,
Hood jettisoning,
PART VI-OPERATING DATA,
Loading and C.G. data,
Pressure error correction,
Take-off distances,
Fuel consumption,
Endurance,
Flight planning data,
Climb data - clean aircraft,
Descent data - clean aircraft,
Cruise data - clean aircraft,
Climb data - with drop tanks,
Descent data - with drop tanks,
Cruise data - with drop tanks,
PART VII-ILLUSTRATIONS,
Cockpit-Port Side,
Cockpit-Forward View,
Cockpit-Starboard side,
EMERGENCY DRILLS,
CHECK LISTS,
Vampire T.11 Cover
Cover of Pilot's Notes for Vampire T.11.
Notes to Users
Notes to Users.
Amendments for Pilot's Notes for Vampire T.11.
List of Associated Publications.
Drawing of Vampire T.11.
List of Contents
List of Contents - Page 3.
PART I - DESCRIPTIVE - Page 7
Introduction - Page 7
FUEL SYSTEM - Page 7
Fuel tanks - Page 7
Fuel System Diagram - Page 8.
Fuel contents gauge - Page 9
Fuel asymmetry gauge - Page9.
Fuel transfer system - Page. 10.
Fuel system - Page. 10.
L.P. fuel cock - Page. 10.
ENGINE CONTROLS - Page 10.
Goblin Mk. 3 engine - Page. 10.
General - Page. 10.
Oil system - Page. 11.
Throttle control - Page 11.
H.P. fuel cock - Page. 11.
Engine starting system - Page 11.
Engine relighting system - Page 12.
H.P. pump isolating valve - Page 12.
Engine fire-exringuisher - Page 12.
MAIN SERVICES - Page 13.
Pneumatic system - Page 13.
Simplified hydraulic system - Page 14.
Hydraulic system - Page 15.
Electrical system - Page 16.
D.C. supply - Page 16.
A.C. supply - Page 16.
Oxygen system - Page 17.
AIRCRAFT CONTROLS - Page 18.
Flying controls - Page 18.
Flying controls locking gear - Page 18.
Trimming tab controls - Page 18.
Undercarriage control and position indicator - Page 18.
Flaps control and position indicator - Page 19.
Undercarriage and flaps emergency operation - Page 19.
Airbrakes control - Page 19.
Wheelbrakes control - Page 20.
GENERAL EQUIPMENT AND CONTROLS - Page 20.
Hood operation - Page 20.
Hood jettisoning - Page 20.
Cockpit pressurising, heating and ventilation - Page 21.
Windscreen de-icing, windscreen wiper and d/v panels - Page 22.
Cockpit lighting - Page 23.
External lighting - Page 23.
Electrically-operated flight instruments - Page 23.
E2 compass - Page 23.
Pitot head heater - Page 24.
Emergency equipment - Page 24.
EJECTION SEATS MK. 3 B
General - Page 24.
Ejection seat picture - Page 25.
Seat adjustment handle and lean-forward release - Page 26.
Manual override D-ring - Page 26.
Ripcord D-ring - Page 26.
Leg restraining straps and adjusting controls - Page 26.
Normal operation of the seat - Page 26.
OPERATIONAL CONTROLS
Radar controls - Page 27.
Radio controls - Page 27.
Gyro gunsights Mk. 5 - Page 27.
G.G.S. emergency lowering - Page 28.
G.45 camera - Page 28.
Gun firing - Page 28.
R.P. firing and bomb release - Page 28.
LIMITATIONS
Engine limitations-Goblin 3 - Page 30.
Flying limitations - Page 30.
Spinning - Page 30.
Maximum speeds - Page 30.
Maximum all-up weights - Page 31.
G limitations - Page 31.
Aircraft approach limitations - Page 31.
MANAGEMENT OF SYSTEMS AND USE OF EQUIPMENT
Management of the fuel system - Page 32.
Engine handling - Page 32.
Management of the pressurising and demisting systems - Page 34.
Management of the electrical system - Page 34.
Use of ejection seat equipment - Page 35.
PART IV - HANDLING
STARTING, TAXYING AND TAKE-OFF - Page 37
External checks - Page 37
Cockpit checks - Page 42
Starting the engine - Page 46.
Checks after starting - Page 47.
Taxying - Page 48.
Checks before take-off - Page 48.
Take-off - Page 49.
HANDLING IN FLIGHT - Page 50
Climbing - Page 50
General flying - Page 50
Flying at reduced airspeed - Page 50.
Flying in conditions of severe turbulence, - Page 51
Pre-stall, spinning and aerobatic checks, - Page 51
Stalling - Page 51.
Spinning - Page 52.
Aerobatics - Page 53.
High-speed flying - Page 53.
CIRCUIT PROCEDURE AND LANDING - Page 54
Circuit procedure - Page 54
Approach and landing - Page 55.
Going round again - Page 56.
Instrument approach - Page 57.
Checks after landing - Page 57.
Stopping the engine - Page 57.
PART V - EMERGENCY HANDLING
Engine failure in flight - Page 59
Relighting - Page 60
Failure to relight - Page 60
Action in the event of fire - Page 61
Undercarriage and flaps emergency operation - Page 61
Bomb and drop tank jettisoning - Page 62
Flapless landing - Page 62
G.G.S. emergency lowering - Page 62
Abandoning the aircraft - Page 62
Crash landing - Page 64
Ditching - Page 64
Hood jettisoning - Page 64
PART VI - OPERATING DATA
Loading and C.G. data - Page 66
Pressure error correction - Page 67
Take-off distances - Page 67
Fuel consumption, - Page 68
Enduramce, - Page 69
Flight planning data, - Page 69
Climb data - clean aircraft, - Page 70
Descent data - clean aircraft, - Page 70
Cruise data-clean aircraft, - Page 71
Climb data - with drop tanks, - Page 72
Descent data - with drop tanks, - Page 72
Cruise data - with drop tanks, - Page 73
PART VII - ILLUSTRATIONS
Cockpit-Port Side - Figure 1. - Page 76
Cockpit-Forward View - Figure 2. - Page 77
Cockpit-Starboard side - Figure 3. - Page 78
Emergency Drills - Inside back cover.
Check Lists - Back cover.