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PAS INVERSE [1 record]

Record 1 2009-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

In the case of a twin-engine aircraft, a configuration featuring one single propeller driven by two engines mounted side-by-side will eliminate any risk of yaw should one engine fail, and improve the aircraft's handling when reverse pitch is engaged on landing.

OBS

The pitch with a negative blade angle.

OBS

reverse pitch: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

Dans le cas d'un modèle bimoteur, la réalisation d'une configuration avec une seule hélice entraînée par deux propulseurs disposés côte à côte éliminera tout risque de lacet incontrôlé lors de panne éventuelle d'un moteur, et améliorera le comportement de l'avion à l'atterrissage au moment de l'inversion de pas.

OBS

pas inverse : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
  • Industria aeronáutica
OBS

paso inverso: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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