Fatal Traps for Helicopter Pilots

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Acquire the Life Saving Skills Needed to Eliminate or Reduce Most Helicopter AccidentsA vital resource for pilots, helicopter enthusiasts, and aircraft maintenance technicians, Fatal Traps for Helicopter Pilots analyzes all aspects of helicopter accidents, including flight basics, engineering, meteorology, flight training, and human factors This life saving guide shows how proper preparation can help prevent accidents by addressing causes such as aerodynamic problems, mechanical failures, poor loading, mid air collisions, and.Filled with case studies and first hand accounts of accidents, the book organizes accident types by primary causes, presenting proven methods for eliminating or reducing the possibility of each type Greg Whyte, an ex commercial helicopter pilot and professional aviation writer, draws on his own flying experiences and those of other flight veterans to provide a wealth of practical information and safety tips that are essential for everyone who flies, maintains or crews in helicopters Filled with over 100 helpful illustrations, Fatal Traps for Helicopter Pilots enables readers to Identify and address the common causes of helicopter accidentsExplore in depth examples of accident scenariosExamine the technical details of accident causesReview case studies and first hand accounts of accidentsLearn from the plain English notes on avoidance and recovery Inside This Aviation Accident Prevention Guide Basic Flight Principles Vortex Ring State Recirculation Ground Resonance Retreating Blade Stall Dynamic Rollover Overpitching Main Rotor Strikes Mid Air Collisions Mast Bumping Engine Failures Tail Rotor Failures Mechanical Failures Fuel Fire Ditching Loading Issues Winching Weather Crew and Pre flight Hazards Human Factors Training Mishaps Free Read Fatal Traps for Helicopter Pilots [ Author ] Greg Whyte [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr When your mind is going around like a helicopter rotor, this book will help you bring it back under control as you read about issues as severe as life and death and in less than a half page you won t even remember what it was that was bothering you.Ever run a helicopter into a high power line Well the lesson from that single page is to not panic but to keep...A must read for any pilot

Fatal Traps for Helicopter Pilots
  • English
  • 05 September 2017
  • Paperback
  • 395 pages
  • 0071488308
  • Greg Whyte
  • Fatal Traps for Helicopter Pilots