GB2192163B - Rotorcraft automatic autorotation entry device - Google Patents

Rotorcraft automatic autorotation entry device

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Publication number
GB2192163B
GB2192163B GB8616150A GB8616150A GB2192163B GB 2192163 B GB2192163 B GB 2192163B GB 8616150 A GB8616150 A GB 8616150A GB 8616150 A GB8616150 A GB 8616150A GB 2192163 B GB2192163 B GB 2192163B
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Prior art keywords
rotorcraft
entry device
autorotation entry
automatic
automatic autorotation
Prior art date
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Expired
Application number
GB8616150A
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GB8616150D0 (en
GB2192163A (en
Inventor
James J Howlett
Irvin B Alansky
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Raytheon Technologies Corp
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United Technologies Corp
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Priority to DE3622031A priority Critical patent/DE3622031C2/en
Application filed by United Technologies Corp filed Critical United Technologies Corp
Priority to GB8616150A priority patent/GB2192163B/en
Priority to FR8610219A priority patent/FR2601326B1/en
Publication of GB8616150D0 publication Critical patent/GB8616150D0/en
Publication of GB2192163A publication Critical patent/GB2192163A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2192163B publication Critical patent/GB2192163B/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64CAEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C27/00Rotorcraft; Rotors peculiar thereto
    • B64C27/54Mechanisms for controlling blade adjustment or movement relative to rotor head, e.g. lag-lead movement
    • B64C27/56Mechanisms for controlling blade adjustment or movement relative to rotor head, e.g. lag-lead movement characterised by the control initiating means, e.g. manually actuated
    • B64C27/57Mechanisms for controlling blade adjustment or movement relative to rotor head, e.g. lag-lead movement characterised by the control initiating means, e.g. manually actuated automatic or condition responsive, e.g. responsive to rotor speed, torque or thrust
    • GPHYSICS
    • G05CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05DSYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES
    • G05D1/00Control of position, course or altitude of land, water, air, or space vehicles, e.g. automatic pilot
    • G05D1/08Control of attitude, i.e. control of roll, pitch, or yaw
    • G05D1/0808Control of attitude, i.e. control of roll, pitch, or yaw specially adapted for aircraft
    • G05D1/0858Control of attitude, i.e. control of roll, pitch, or yaw specially adapted for aircraft specially adapted for vertical take-off of aircraft
    • GPHYSICS
    • G05CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05DSYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES
    • G05D1/00Control of position, course or altitude of land, water, air, or space vehicles, e.g. automatic pilot
    • G05D1/10Simultaneous control of position or course in three dimensions
    • G05D1/101Simultaneous control of position or course in three dimensions specially adapted for aircraft
    • G05D1/105Simultaneous control of position or course in three dimensions specially adapted for aircraft specially adapted for unpowered flight, e.g. glider, parachuting, forced landing
GB8616150A 1986-07-02 1986-07-02 Rotorcraft automatic autorotation entry device Expired GB2192163B (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE3622031A DE3622031C2 (en) 1986-07-02 1986-07-01 Control arrangement for a helicopter for automatic transition to autorotation
GB8616150A GB2192163B (en) 1986-07-02 1986-07-02 Rotorcraft automatic autorotation entry device
FR8610219A FR2601326B1 (en) 1986-07-02 1986-07-11 APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATICALLY AUTOROTATING A HELICOPTER ROTOR

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8616150A GB2192163B (en) 1986-07-02 1986-07-02 Rotorcraft automatic autorotation entry device

Publications (3)

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GB8616150D0 GB8616150D0 (en) 1986-08-06
GB2192163A GB2192163A (en) 1988-01-06
GB2192163B true GB2192163B (en) 1989-12-13

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GB8616150A Expired GB2192163B (en) 1986-07-02 1986-07-02 Rotorcraft automatic autorotation entry device

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DE (1) DE3622031C2 (en)
FR (1) FR2601326B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2192163B (en)

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Publication number Publication date
GB8616150D0 (en) 1986-08-06
GB2192163A (en) 1988-01-06
FR2601326A1 (en) 1988-01-15
FR2601326B1 (en) 1988-10-21
DE3622031A1 (en) 1988-01-07
DE3622031C2 (en) 1995-11-30

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