Helicopter Flight Controls (Chapter Three)

Question 1

What is a governor?

Answer 1

Is a sensing device that senses rotor and engine rpm and makes necessary adjustments in order to keep rotor rpm constant.

Question 2

What is the correlation?

Answer 2

Is a mechanical connection between the collective lever and the throttle.

Question 3

What is the function of throttle control?

Answer 3

To regulate engine rpm.