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BOB TAIT'S AVIATION THEORY SCHOOL CPL AERODYNAMICS
maximum flap extended speed [Vfe] 110
maximum landing gear extended speed [Vle] 110
never exceed speed 110
never exceed speed [Vne] 110
normal operating speed [Vno] 110
stalling speed [Vs] 110
turbulence penetration speed [Vb] 110
L
Level flight
angle of attack and indicated air speed 75
endurance in level flight
effect of height 79
effect of weight 79
effect of wind 79
maximum range in level 76
effect of height 78
power changes in level flight 75
Lift
lift augmentation devices
flap 80
slats 81
vortex generators 81
wing fences 81
lift formula 74
N
Nose attitude 25
P
Photographs of wool tufts 27
Power 8, 63
definition of 63
maximum surplus power 64
power required 64
Pressure 7
R
Range - maximum 8
Reversed command [region of] 64
S
Spinning 128
spin recovery 129
Stability
directional stability 136
dynamic stability 131
lateral stability 134
dihedral 135
keel surfaces 135
pendulum stability 134
longitudinal stability 133
lift and weight 133
longitudinal dihedral 135
tailplane volume 133
manoeuvrability 132
spiral dive 137
spiral instability 137
static stability 131
Stalling
dynamic stall 124
high-speed stall 124
stalling angle 123
stalling speed
factors that change the stalling IAS 125
stall progression 126
State of motion 6
force 6
T
thickness/chord ratio 24
Thrust 62
surplus thrust 63
thrust available 62
thrust required 63
Total reaction 16
Turning
centrifugal reaction 99
centripetal force 96
load factor 98
pylon turn 102
rate and radius of turn
effect of height 103
rate 1 101
stalling speed increase 99
V
Vector 14
W
Wake turbulence
helicopter rotor downwash 56
Wash-out 49
Weight and induced drag 49
Wind shear 94
Wool tuft photographs 27
Work 8