This book will help students prepare for the "Aircraft General & Principles of Flight: Flight Performance & Planning and Turbine Engines H".

There is a section on Helicopter Icing which is featured in the Flight Performance Examination.

It includes Self-test multi-choice questions and answers.

This is a very comprehensive Manual prepared by a former CAA approved Instructor.

INDEX:

Part 1: Aircraft (General) & Principles of Flight Single Engine Helicopters.

1- Principles of Flight.

2- Aerodynamics of the Rotor.

3- Phase Lag & Advance Angle.

4- The Tail Rotor.

5- Vertical Climb & Descent.

6- Transition.

7- Autorotation.

8- Ground Resonance, Vortex Ring, Power Settling ...

9- Stability.

10- Design, Construction & Development.

11- Helicopter Engines.

12- Tail Rotors & Antique Devices.

13- Helicopter Transmission Systems.

14- Limits to High Speed Flight.

15- Aero Engines.

16- Vacuum System.

17- Electrical System.

18- Aircraft Instruments.

19- Engine Instruments.

20- Fire Extinguishers.

Part 2: Flight Performance & Planning.

32- Power Requirements.

33- Helicopter Performance.

34- Mass & Balance.

35- Helicopter Icing.

Part 3: Turbine Section.

1-Introduction.

2-Emergencies.

Hundreds of b/w and colour illustrations and tables.