Single-stick control system for helicopters

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1985-10-10

1987-05-26

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Aeronautics and astronautics

Aircraft control

Pilot operated

244237, 74471XY, B64C 1300

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046679090

ABSTRACT:
A single-stick control system for helicopters, by which at least four different flight control functions of piloting the craft--cyclic, collective with simultaneous engine throttling, independent throttling for one or more engines and including immediate transition to emergency autorotation--may be performed by the manipulation of the single stick by one and the same hand of the pilot.

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patent: 3011739 (1961-12-01), Boyce et al.
patent: 3350956 (1967-11-01), Monge
patent: 3409252 (1968-11-01), Miller

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