Propeller Thrust Line........................................16-5
Rotor Force .......................................................16-6
Trimmed Condition...........................................16-6

Chapter 17—Gyroplane Flight Controls
Cyclic Control .......................................................17-1
Throttle ..................................................................17-1
Rudder ...................................................................17-2
Horizontal Tail Surfaces........................................17-2
Collective Control .................................................17-2

Chapter 18—Gyroplane Systems
Propulsion Systems ...............................................18-1
Rotor Systems .......................................................18-1
Semirigid Rotor System....................................18-1
Fully Articulated Rotor System ........................18-1
Prerotator ...............................................................18-2
Mechanical Prerotator.......................................18-2
Hydraulic Prerotator .........................................18-2
Electric Prerotator.............................................18-3
Tip Jets..............................................................18-3
Instrumentation......................................................18-3
Engine Instruments ...........................................18-3
Rotor Tachometer .............................................18-3
Slip/Skid Indicator ............................................18-4
Airspeed Indicator ............................................18-4
Altimeter ...........................................................18-4
IFR Flight Instrumentation ...............................18-4
Ground Handling...................................................18-4

Chapter 19—Rotorcraft Flight Manual (Gyroplane)
Using the Flight Manual........................................19-1
Weight and Balance Section .............................19-1
Sample Problem ...........................................19-1
Performance Section.........................................19-2
Sample Problem ...........................................19-2
Height/Velocity Diagram .............................19-3
Emergency Section ...........................................19-3
Hang Test...............................................................19-4

Chapter 20—Flight Operations
Preflight .................................................................20-1
Cockpit Management........................................20-1