Autorotation W/ Power Recovery Flashcards
0
Q
Enter Auto
A
Lower collective
Roll of the throttle
Check collective ( lift an inch) to maintain rotor RPM in the green
Look at gauge to verify rotor RPM
1
Q
Set up
A
65 knots - 600 ft AGL
3- Eyes outside ( look at the landing area )
2- Eyes inside ( Check airspeed [65knots] & altitude [600ft AGL])
1- Eyes outside (look at the horizon)
2
Q
Establish Glide
A
Keep eyes outside
Maintain proper attitude to 65 knots and Rotor RPM in the green
3
Q
Final Check
A
@ 100’ AGL
Verify 65 kts an the Rotor RPM is in the green
- if less than 55 kts or RPM is below green, recover power and abort
4
Q
Flare
A
@ 50’ AGL
Aft cyclic