To be a good helicopter pilot and to avoid accidents, you need to know the hazardous flight conditions well. This is the first video in the series of "Hazardous Helicopter Flight Conditions". We study the Vortex Ring State, also previously referred to as Settling with power.

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HTV :
• Helicopter Vortex...
   • Helicopter Vortex Ring State (previou...  
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VRSAF :
• Vuichard Recovery...
   • Vuichard Recovery Technique  How to ...  
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A huge thank you to Helicopter Training Videos, Vuichard Recovery Aviation Safety Foundation and AERIAL STAGE for their video clips.

Your comments, questions and suggestions are always welcome.

In future episodes we will study :
LTE (Loss of Tail Rotor Effectiveness)
Mast Bumping
Ground Resonance
Dynamic and Static Rollover
Carburetor Icing
Rotor Stall

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0:00 intro
0:45 Vortex Ring State
1:12 accident
2:37 analysis & explanation
4:47 dangers
5:18 avoidance
6:37 solutions
6:50 autorotation
7:08 exit forward
8:59 exit sideways
10:17 outro