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NAFI MentorLIVE logoFrom MentorLIVE #65: Caution Helicopter Wake Turbulence - Not Something You Hear Near Enough · Ned Parks · NAFI

All 21 chapters in this program

  1. 0:00 Welcome and introducing Ned Parks 6 min
  2. 6:02 Ned Parks: a fatal helicopter wake accident 3 min
  3. 9:02 Downwash and rotor vortices 3 min
  4. 12:01 Timing the accident video 3 min
  5. 15:01 Understanding downwash 3 min
  6. 18:01 Why these accidents are so bad 3 min
  7. 21:01 Taxiing near helicopters 3 min
  8. 24:01 A calm-day accident 3 min
  9. 27:00 Black Hawk downwash distance 3 min
  10. 30:00 The wake turbulence advisory circular 3 min
  11. 33:03 Rotorcraft wake flight tests 3 min
  12. 36:00 Interesting findings 3 min
  13. 39:02 What you need to know in forward flight 3 min
  14. 42:03 Small helicopter wakes 3 min
  15. 45:00 Heavy helicopters near the tower 3 min
  16. 48:00 Debris and downwash 3 min
  17. 51:01 Flying the same approach 3 min
  18. 54:01 Air moved by the rotors 3 min
  19. 57:00 Advice for pilots 3 min
  20. 1:00:01 Feeling the wake 3 min
  21. 1:03:02 Unknowns and next month 6 min