Helicopter Flying Handbook, pilots, helicopter training, flight school
The Helicopter Flying Handbook is designed as a technical manual for applicants who are preparing for their private, commercial, or flight instructor pilot certificates with a helicopter class rating. Certificated flight instructors may find this handbook a valuable training aid, since detailed coverage of aerodynamics, flight controls, systems, performance, flight maneuvers, emergencies, and aeronautical decision-making is included.
This book includes the following topics:
Introduction to the Helicopter
Aerodynamics of Flight
Flight Controls
Components, Sections, and Systems
Rotorcraft Flight Manual
Weight and Balance
Helicopter Performance
Ground Procedures and Flight Preparations
Basic Flight Maneuvers
Advanced Flight Maneuvers
Emergencies and Hazards
Attitude Instrument Flying
Night Operations
Effective Aeronautical Decision-Making