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FAA Decoded
Mastering Advanced Helicopter Maneuvers
Mastering Advanced Helicopter Maneuvers | FAA Decoded Podcast #28
Join us for Episode 28 of FAA Decoded, a focused 25-minute dive into Chapter 10 of the Helicopter Flying Handbook. We unpack advanced flight maneuvers, guiding pilots through critical techniques like high and low reconnaissance, maximum performance takeoffs, and rapid decelerations. Learn how to safely execute steep and shallow approaches, slope operations, and confined area landings, with emphasis on avoiding hazards like dynamic rollover and vortex ring state. We also cover pinnacle and ridgeline operations, addressing challenges like turbulence and downdrafts. Packed with practical tips and common errors to avoid, this episode is a must for helicopter pilots aiming to sharpen their skills. Subscribe and share your favorite maneuver tip in the comments!
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