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1rotor blade — noun the long airfoil that rotates to provide the lift that supports a helicopter in the air • Syn: ↑rotary wing • Hypernyms: ↑airfoil, ↑aerofoil, ↑control surface, ↑surface • Part Holonyms: ↑ma …
2main rotor — noun rotor consisting of large rotating airfoils on a single rotor helicopter that produce the lift to support the helicopter in the air • Hypernyms: ↑rotor • Part Meronyms: ↑rotor blade, ↑rotary wing, ↑rotor head, ↑rotor shaft …
3Blade Inspection Method — is, according to the Sikorsky S 61 maintenance manual, a system of using an indicator and inert gas to detect cracks in the spar of a main rotor blade of some helicopters produced by Sikorsky …
4blade tabs — The tabs attached to the trailing edges of rotor blades. These are used for adjustment of the main rotor blade tracking and for elimination of control stick creeping …
5Rotor dynamics — Rotorcraft dynamics and design is a subtle subject as it involves challenging issues in aerodynamics and mechanics. The rotor is the most complex and most important part of a helicopter. This is why it has been extensively studied during the last …
6Helicopter rotor — This article is about helicopter main rotor systems. For antitorque control, see tail rotor. Helicopter rotor The rotor head of a Sikorsky S 92 A helicopter main rotor or rotor system is a type of fan that is used to generate both the aerodynamic …
7E-Flite Blade CX and CX2 — The E Flite Blade CX is an entry level, ready to fly electric micro R/C helicopter designed and distributed by E Flite, a division of Horizon Hobby of Champaign, Illinois, USA.Blade CXThis model was introduced in late 2005 as an easier to fly… …
8rigid rotor — A rotor head that allows the blades freedom to feather but not to flap or lead lag. The rotor head has to absorb all the forces generated during flight maneuvers. Control loads in this type of rotor head are high; however, this type imparts the… …
9diving blade — A blade track of a helicopter’s main rotor that lowers with an increase in RPM …
10Los Angeles Airways Flight 417 — Accident summary Date August 14, 1968 Type Mechanical Failure Site …
