Accession Number:

AD0725590

Title:

Analysis and Design Study of a Pilot Assist System for Helicopters

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. Jan-Dec 1970

Corporate Author:

AMERICAN NUCLEONICS CORP WOODLAND HILLS CA

Personal Author(s):

• Welch, Arthur J.
• Warren, Edward L.

Report Date:

1971-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

192.0

Abstract:

The purpose of the work performed under this contract was to conduct an analytical investigation of advanced flight control systems AFCS requirements for light and medium size helicopters and to design a pilot assist system based on the analytical results. The pilot assist system PAS design goal was to develop an AFCS that is relatively light and inexpensive and that can be readily installed in a UH-1B.

Descriptors:

• *FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS
• *HELICOPTERS
• ATTITUDE CONTROL SYSTEMS
• DETECTORS
• MATHEMATICAL MODELS
• NAVIGATION COMPUTERS
• PRINTED CIRCUITS
• RELIABILITY(ELECTRONICS)
• SERVOMECHANISMS

Subject Categories:

• Helicopters

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE