Fundamentals of Flight Flashcards
1
Q
Dynamic Rollover
A
Susceptibility to a lateral rolling tendency that requires three conditions
Pivot point
rolling motion
exceeding the critical angle
2
Q
This symmetry of lift
A
Difference in lift between the advancing and retreating halves of the rotor disc
3
Q
Translating tendency
A
Tendency of a hovering helicopter with a single counterclockwise rotating main motor blade to drift to the right
4
Q
Transverse flow
A
Right full of the aircraft between 10 and 20 knots
More vertical airflow through the aft half of the rotor disc when a helicopter is traveling forward between 10 and 20 knots