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Contents

Motivation

• Helicopters often work in remote areas. Keeping systems properly functioning can make or break missions
• The more we understand about how helicopters work, the more we can avoid dangerous situations
• Ignition off in-flight

Aircraft Components

Controls

• Cyclic

• Collective

• Swashplate

• Antitorque Pedals

• Throttle and Governor

Gear

• Landing Gear

• R44 Landing Gear

The Power Plant and Aircraft Systems

Rotors

• Main Rotor Designs