Helicopter types Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

what allows a helicopter to fly forward,backward, and laterally? - correct answer -helicopters are equipped with a source of thrust -an engine produces power and delivers it to overhead and tail rotor via one or more transmissions and drive shafts two types of helicopter engines - correct answer -piston -turbine (offers more thrust per pound) define fuselage - correct answer the main body of a helicopter or plane define cowling - correct answer shaped metal skin that covers the en...

The typical structure of a helicopter is a ______ (fill in the blank) with a ____ (fill in the blank) protruding upward out of it. correct answers Fuselage (the body of the craft), Mast. The engine of the craft drives power upward through the ____ (fill in the blank) to the rotor blades, which are controlled by the pilot. correct answers Mast This main rotor is used to generate ____ (fill in the blank). correct answers Thrust. ____ (fill in the blank) is balanced by a second rotor, usua...

What type of crane has a single vertical tower with a fixed horizontal boom and can exceed heights of over 200 feet with lifting capacities of 22 tons or more? a. Truck-mounted crane b. Helicopter crane c. Hammerhead tower crane d.Wheel-mounted crane - Answer c What type of crane is similar to an overhead crane, except that the bridge is supported on two or more legs running on fixed rails or other runway? a.Tower crane b. Helicopter crane c.Locomotive crane d.Gantr...

Chapter 2: Flight operations General CORRECT ANSWER The following are Operational control if you wish to skip to Chapter 3. Flight operations - helicopter specific, you can begin studying on flash card number 136. CORRECT ANSWER ... Air methods utilizes a two-tier system of operational control. What are the two tiers CORRECT ANSWER Tier 1: managers and directors, 4 1 1 pilot computer system, flight followers and operational control center. Tier 2: The pilot in command exercises operatio...

EMS Ops Final Exam Questions and Answers Which of the following documents details the regulation regarding ambulance design? - Correct Answer ️️ -DOT KK 1822E specs Which of the following best describes peak load? - Correct Answer ️️ -The highest volume of calls at a given time When is a spotter used? - Correct Answer ️️ -when you are moving the unit in reverse Most state rules regarding ambulance supplies tend to regulate which of the following types of standards? - Correct A...

SIFT Section 3 Army Aviation Information Correctly Answered Exam 2024. what allows a helicopter to fly forward,backward, and laterally? - correct answer -helicopters are equipped with a source of thrust -an engine produces power and delivers it to overhead and tail rotor via one or more transmissions and drive shafts two types of helicopter engines - correct answer -piston -turbine (offers more thrust per pound) define fuselage - correct answer the main body of a helicopter or pla...

The typical structure of a helicopter is a ______ (fill in the blank) with a ____ (fill in the blank) protruding upward out of it. CORRECT ANSWER Fuselage (the body of the craft), Mast. The engine of the craft drives power upward through the ____ (fill in the blank) to the rotor blades, which are controlled by the pilot. CORRECT ANSWER Mast This main rotor is used to generate ____ (fill in the blank). CORRECT ANSWER Thrust. ____ (fill in the blank) is balanced by a second rotor, usually...

A helicopter is a type of...... correct answers Rotorcraft What are the three types of helicopters? correct answers single main rotor helicopters, tandem rotor helicopters, and coaxial rotor helicopters What is the most common design for a helicopter? correct answers single main rotor helicopter What is a disadvantage of the single main rotor helicopter? correct answers some power is used for countering torque, instead of just lifting What are some advantages of tandem rotor helicopt...

EMS OPS FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, VERIFIED. which of the following best described peak load? - -the highest volume of calls at a given time Which of the following documents details the regulations regarding ambulance design? - -DOT KKK 1822 specs When is a spotter used? - -When you are moving the unit in reverse Most state rules regarding ambulance supplied tend to regulate which of the following types of standards? - -Minimum Which of the following refers to the equipm...

Helicopter Structure correct answers The typical structure of a helicopter is a fuselage (the body of the craft) with a mast protruding upward out of it. The engine of the craft drives power upward through the mast to the rotor blades, which are controlled by the pilot. This main rotor is used to generate thrust. This thrust is balanced by a second rotor, usually a tail rotor, which is intended to account for the effects of torque. In the USA, UK and Germany, it is conventional for the main roto...