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When the main rotor of helicopter turns it produces lift and reaction torque. Wagtendonk covers helicopter aerodynamics, performance, design, components, rotor stalls, mast bumping, wind effect, hovering, forward flight, autorotation, weight and balance, takeoffs and landings, slope and sling operations, mountain flying, and helicopter icing, principles of airspeed, and high altitude operations asaphf2. All this is a manifestation of the drift phenomenon. Studying from the collection of principles of flight questions and answers, you get the most complex preparation for your theoretical exam. In order for you to learn what you need about flying helicopters, it is necessary for you to become intimately familiar with this flight training instruction fti. The manual has been prepared for the use of student pilots learning to fly, pilots improving their qualifications, and flight instructors in the conduct of instruction for student pilots. Asaphfs2pd principles of helicopter flight syllabus meets part 61 and 141 requirements. This is the second edition of the transport canada helicopter flight training manual. Trade paperback book comes with code to download the ebook from asas website. Pdf basic helicopter aerodynamics second edition an. Explains the principles of helicopter flight and the role of military helicopters in warfare. Principles of helicopter flight syllabus from asa part. Lesson topic number of pages in reading assignment stage one 1 introduction to flight 70 2 four fundamentals of flight 63 3 basic instrument maneuvers 21 4 slow flight and stalls 27 5 emergency operations 34. This course should be conducted concurrently with the flight training syllabus for initial certification students.
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