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Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jun 2006, 16:27
Replies: 840
Views: 320,567
Posted By Flingwing207

What will the FCU do when you raise the...

What will the FCU do when you raise the collective to check RPM in the flare and/or to cushion the landing?
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Oct 2005, 14:18
Replies: 840
Views: 320,567
Posted By Flingwing207

To distill: It's LTE if the helicopter is...

To distill:
It's LTE if the helicopter is within its operating envelope, a yaw develops, you run out of pedal and can't stop the yaw.

It's LTA if the helicopter is outside of its operating...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Oct 2005, 15:19
Replies: 840
Views: 320,567
Posted By Flingwing207

First off, thanks everyone for your interest and...

First off, thanks everyone for your interest and input in this - these discussions are why a lot of my non-flying (or fixing, or ground-schooling) hours are spent on-line!

OK so here's where we...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Oct 2005, 15:07
Replies: 840
Views: 320,567
Posted By Flingwing207

Nick, h'fire, whups - I guess you missed the part...

Nick, h'fire, whups - I guess you missed the part where I agree. As an instructor operating under the auspicies of the FAA, I am forced to reconcile the party line with reality (the party line being...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Oct 2005, 13:29
Replies: 840
Views: 320,567
Posted By Flingwing207

Well, helmet fire, here's the FAA line (AC...

Well, helmet fire, here's the FAA line (AC 90-95).

THE PHENOMENA OF LTE.
LTE is a critical low-speed aerodynamic flight characteristic which can result in an uncommanded rapid yaw rate which does...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Oct 2005, 03:25
Replies: 840
Views: 320,567
Posted By Flingwing207

Hi Nick, Yep, I'm just a poor ol' head CFI...

Hi Nick,

Yep, I'm just a poor ol' head CFI trying to thread the briar patch between reality and what's printed in the textbooks we still have to answer to come checkride time. Since it was OVC002...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Oct 2005, 13:32
Replies: 840
Views: 320,567
Posted By Flingwing207

Would it be better to explain the "overpitch vs...

Would it be better to explain the "overpitch vs LTE" in this fashion?

It takes a fixed amount of horsepower to keep a helicopter hovering. For any horsepower, as RRPM goes down, torque (as...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Dec 2004, 17:32
Replies: 840
Views: 320,567
Posted By Flingwing207

"The size of your problem is proportional to the...

"The size of your problem is proportional to the efforts needed to convince yourself that it is not a problem."

This one I will remember.
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