Rotorcraft Flying Handbook, FAA-H-8083-21

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RAPID DECELERATION 10-3
RECIPROCATING ENGINE 5-1
RECONNAISSANCE PROCEDURES
ground, 10-1
high, 10-1
low, 10-1
RECTANGULAR COURSE 9-14, 20-8
REFERENCE DATUM 7-3
RELATIVE WIND 2-2
RESULTANT RELATIVE WIND 3-6
RETREATING BLADE STALL 11-6, 16-3
REVERSE FLOW 16-3
RIGID ROTOR 1-2, 5-5
RISK ELEMENTS 14-4
RISK MANAGEMENT 14-4
ROLL, AIRCRAFT 2-2
ROTATIONAL RELATIVE WIND 3-6
ROTORCRAFT FLIGHT MANUAL 6-1, 19-1
aircraft systems and description, 6-4
emergency procedures, 6-3, 19-3
general information, 6-1
gyroplane, 19-1
handling, servicing, and maintenance, 6-4
helicopter, 6-1
normal procedures, 6-3
operating limitations, 6-1
performance, 6-3, 19-2
safety and operational tips, 6-4
supplements, 6-4
weight and balance, 6-4, 19-1
ROTOR DRAG 16-4
ROTOR ENGAGEMENT 9-2
ROTOR FORCE 16-3
ROTOR LIFT 16-4
ROTOR SAFETY 9-2
ROTOR SYSTEMS 5-4, 18-1
combination, 5-5
fully articulated, 1-2, 5-4, 18-1
semirigid, 1-2, 5-5, 18-1
rigid, 1-2, 5-5
RUDDER 17-2
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SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS 9-2
SEMIRIGID ROTOR SYSTEM 1-2, 5-5, 18-1
SETTLING WITH POWER 11-5
SITUATIONAL AWARENESS 14-8
SKID 9-13, 20-7
SKIN FRICTION DRAG 2-5
SLIP 9-13, 20-7
SLIP/SKID INDICATOR 12-4, 18-4
SLOPE OPERATIONS
landing, 10-6
takeoff, 10-6
STABILITY AUGMENTATION SYSTEM (SAS) 5-10
STABILITY, GYROPLANE 16-5
center of pressure, 16-5
fuselage drag, 16-5
horizontal stabilizer, 16-5
pitch inertia, 16-5
propeller thrust line, 16-5
rotor force, 16-6
trimmed condition, 16-6
STANDARD ATMOSPHERE 8-1
STANDARD-RATE TURN 12-4
STARTING PROCEDURE 9-2
STATIC STOPS 5-5
STEADY-STATE FLIGHT 2-4
STEEP TURNS 20-8
STRESS MANAGEMENT 14-6
S-TURNS 9-16, 20-10
SWASH PLATE ASSEMBLY 5-5
SYMMETRICAL AIRFOIL 2-1
SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONS 11-11
antitorque, 11-11
governor, 11-14
hydraulic, 11-14
main drive shaft, 11-14
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TACHOMETER 5-3, 18-3
TAIL ROTOR 1-2, 5-3
TAIL ROTOR FAILURE 11-11
TAIL SURFACES 15-2
TAKEOFF
confined area, 10-8
crosswind, 9-11, 20-4
from a hover, 9-10
from the surface, 9-11
high altitude, 20-4
jump, 20-5
maximum performance, 10-2
night, 13-4
normal, 20-3
pinnacle, 10-9
running/rolling, 10-2
short-field, 20-4
slope, 10-6
soft-field, 20-5
to a hover, 9-5
TAXIING 9-8, 20-1
air, 9-9
hover, 9-9
night, 13-4
surface, 9-9
TEETER BOLT 18-1
TEETERING HINGE 5-5
THROTTLE 4-1, 17-1
THRUST 2-5, 16-4
TIP JETS 18-3
TIP-PATH PLANE 2-2, 9-5
TIP SPEED 3-7, 16-1
TORQUE 1-1, 3-1
TOTAL DRAG 2-6
TOWER BLOCK 18-1
TOWER PLATE 18-1
TRAFFIC PATTERNS 9-18
TRANSLATING TENDENCY 3-1
TRANSLATIONAL LIFT 3-5
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