autorotation

So far, we have not considered the effect of an autorotation clutch on the model.

Much time is spent in training practicing various types of autorotation.

By using autorotation he was able to land the aircraft safely.

This provides for continued flight control and an autorotation landing.

Using this technique, it is possible to perform a safe autorotation from a very low level.

She was an expert pilot and had practiced autorotation hundreds of times.

At the beginning of 1940 two deadly accidents occurred due to autorotation.

On 10 May 1937, it accomplished its first autorotation landing with the engine turned off.

For autorotation practice, the throttle will be set to give a safe idle speed.

Pitch will be set to a negative figure which is suitable for an autorotation descent.

He knew there was no room or time at this altitude for a safe autorotation should the engine fail.

This is used when practising autorotation landings (see Chapter 8).

Pateras-Pescara was also able to demonstrate the principle of autorotation.

The helicopter landed safely after the longest ever autorotation in history.

The technique of rotary-wing-aircraft flight known as autorotation had also been explained to him.

With lots of practice and increasing confidence, it is possible to steer the model around the sky quite a lot during an autorotation.

In case of an engine failure, the switch from helicopter to autorotation was automatic.

Brightly printed on his mind's eye was the sight of two dead pilots whose autorotation system had failed.

It may also occur during an excessively rapid entry into autorotation.

A successful autorotation was performed to a dry riverbed.

A helicopter flying too low cannot, in an emergency, use the maneuver known as autorotation to settle gently down.

The autorotation (helicopter) maneuver was successful and all 3 members of the crew were unharmed.

The Gizmo has demonstrated low autorotation sink rates of 1200 ft/min.

The Pave Hawk went into an autorotation after turbine failure.

In an instant, the sighting system went emergency red with a flashing message to release collective and start an autorotation.