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General Thecnical Knowledge And Physics
State the international system an...,
State the international system an...,
State the international system an...
27
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The Atmosphere
Name the principal gases which co...,
Name the principal gases which co...,
Define air density
17
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Basic Aerodynamic Theory, Lift and Drag
Describe what an aerofoil is and ...,
Review 31 blade angle is the angu...,
Review 32 feathering a blade mean...
22
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Aerodynamic Forces, Lift/Drag
When an aerofoil operates at its ...,
The total reaction can can not ac...,
If lift remains constant but drag...
26
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Stability
When an object is disturbed and r...,
A dynamic stability function can ...,
Most helicopters stick held are s...
10
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Mountain Flying
When experiencing a strong updraf...,
When crossing a mountain ridge in...,
If there is an inversion above yo...
8
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Weight And Balance
To detrmine the centre of gravity...,
Your helicopter is at its maximum...,
Define the term arm
19
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Climbing And Descending
When you climb a helicopter verti...,
When climbing at the speed for ma...,
When you bank your helicopter dur...
11
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Maneuvres
Centripetal force required to tur...,
During a standard rate turn the n...,
If a helicopter maintains a certa...
12
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The Flare
When a helicopter flares prior to...,
During the flare the induced flow...,
If the collective lever is left u...
6
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Retreating Blade Stall
When airspeed increases and the r...,
When retreating blade stall begin...,
The symptoms of retreating blade ...
8
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Autorotaion
When a helicopters engine fail ro...,
The function of the freewheeling ...,
When the engine fails there is in...
13
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Hazardous Flight Conditions
The symptoms of settling with pow...,
When settling with power has deve...,
To recover from a settling with p...
10
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Design And Components
The principal function of the mai...,
When engine rpm becomes less than...,
When a chip detector light comes ...
9
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Stability
When an object is disturbed and r...,
A dynamic stability function can ...,
Most helicopters stick held are s...
10
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Special Helicopter Techniques
A helicopter can tolerate a stron...,
Downwind takeoff and landings are...,
When flaring during a downwind ap...
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Helicopter Icing
Flying a helicopter in rain a few...,
When the environment temperature ...,
A major minor risk of rotor blade...
7
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Helicopter Performance
Your altimeter is set to the prev...,
When you fly at 4500 indicated on...,
When you wish to establish what t...
7
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Rotor Blade Airfoils
A high aspect ratio blade has a l...,
Blade twisting forces can be kept...,
Many blades have wash in wash out...
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Anti Torque Rotor
The rotor torque required from an...,
A helicopter fitted with the main...,
Viewed from behind tail rotor thr...
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Rotor Drag
When the disc loading is increase...,
When the total rotor thrust rotor...,
When the gross weight of a helico...
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Controls And Their Effects
When the pitch horn is attached t...,
Using collective will will not ef...,
Moving the cyclic control will wi...
7
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The Hover
The down wash velocity during the...,
When hovering in ground effect ro...,
For a given power limitation the ...
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Forward Flight
During straight and level flight ...,
In stabilised straight and level ...,
When moving cyclic forward the pi...
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Power Range And Endurance
Total rotor profile power is the ...,
Induced power is the power requir...,
Parasite power is the power requi...
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