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PRIVATE PILOT HELICOPTER KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS

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PRIVATE PILOT HELICOPTER KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS

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never exceed speed/ Red line




BLOWBACK


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The tendency of the rotor disc to tilt aft in forward flight as a result of
flapping




FENESTRON

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Anti-torque system. A series of rotating blades shrouded within a vertical
tail. Less likely to contact people and objects.




UNDERSLUNG


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A rotor hub that rotates below the top of the mast as on semirigid rotor
systems. only on 2 blades.




ANTITORQUE PEDAL


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The pedal used to control the pitch of the tail rotor. Controls YAW




CYCLIC PITCH CONTROL


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The control for changing the pitch of each rotor blade individually as it
rotates through one cycle to govern the tilt of the rotor disc and
consequently the direction and velocity of horizontal movement. Usually
located between the pilots legs.

,LEAD AND LAG


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The fore (lead) and aft (lag) movement of the rotor blade in the plane of
rotation




ROLL


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Movement along the Longitudinal Axis - the side moves up and down,
controlled by the Cyclic




AIRFOIL


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any surface, such as a wing, which provides aerodynamic force when it
interacts with the movement of air.




SPLIT NEEDLES


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, A term used to describe the position of the two needles on the
engine/rotor tachometer when the two needles are not superimposed




FEATHERING


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The action that changes the pitch angle of the rotor blades by rotating
them around their feathering (spanwise) axis




ABSOLUTE ALTITUDE - AGL


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The actual distance above the ground - Above ground level




CHORD LINE


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An imaginary straight line from the leading edge to the trailing edge of an
airfoil.




HELICOPTER


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