review 6 Flashcards

1
Q

During straight and level flight the two components of total rotor thrust are the forward _____ component to overcome _____ and the ____component to over overcome _____

A

thrust parasite drag vertical weight

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2
Q

In stabilized straight and level flight, the fuselage attitude is determined by the resultant of ____ and ____passing through the center of ____ of the aircraft

A

weight parasite drag gravity

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3
Q

When moving cyclic forward, the pitch angle is ____ on the advancing side of the disc and angles of attack, as a direct result of cyclic ____ change

A

smallest, does not

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4
Q

When moving cyclic to the right in a helicopter fitted with a clockwise rotating rotor, the pitch angle is greatest when the blade is over the ____ of the aircraft

A

tail

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5
Q

Dissymmetry of lift is caused by ____ airspeed affecting the advancing blade and ___ airspeed affecting the ___ blade

A

greater less retreating

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6
Q

Dissymmetry of lift is corrected by blade _____ which ____ AOA of the advancing blade

A

flapping decreases

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7
Q

When flying horizontally to your left, the blade angle of attack over the nose is at its ____ and angle of attack

A

smallest smallest

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8
Q

Blow back is caused by ____ of the blades to eliminate _____

A

flapping dissymmetry of lift

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9
Q

When airspeed increases, a reverse flow area develops on the ____side of the disc. In this area the blades are ____

A

retreating not stalled

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10
Q

As you accelerate through 12-15 knots you do not move the collective up or down. The helicopter will climb under under the influence of ____

A

translational lift

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11
Q

Transverse Flow effect is pronounced at _____ airspeed and is caused by ____induce flow at the rear of the disc than at the front. The helicopter tends to ___ to the advancing side

A

low greater roll

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