Mastering Helicopter Emergencies: Autorotation & Beyond

Send us a text Mastering Helicopter Emergencies: Autorotation & Beyond | FAA Decoded Podcast #30 In Episode 30 of FAA Decoded, join us for an in-depth 44-minute discussion on Chapter 11 of the Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, focusing on helicopter emergencies and hazards. We'll demystify autorotation, explaining this critical power-off maneuver, its mechanics, and the factors affecting descent rate, such as airspeed and rotor RPM control. Learn about common errors in autorotat...

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