Fatal Traps for Helicopter Pilots (Paperback)

Acknowledgments

Foreword

Introduction

Chapter 1. Basic Flight Principles

Chapter 2. Vortex Ring State

Chapter 3. Recirculation

Chapter 4. Ground Resonance

Chapter 5. Retreating Blade Stall

Chapter 6. Dynamic Rollover

Chapter 7. Overpitching

Chapter 8. Main Rotor Strikes

Chapter 9. Mid-Air Collisions

Chapter 10.Mast Bumping

Chapter 11.Engine Failures

Chapter 12. Tail Rotor Failures

Chapter 13.Mechanical Failures

Chapter 14.Fuel

Chapter 15.Fire

Chapter 16.Ditching

Chapter 17.Loading Issues

Chapter 18.Winching

Chapter 19.Weather

Chapter 20.Crew and Pre-flight Hazards

Chapter 21.Human Factors

Chapter 22.Training Mishaps

Further Reading

Index