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pilot induced oscilation
- Definição1
- Pilot-induced oscillation, sometimes referred to as porpoising, is an unintentional up-and-down oscillation of the gyroplane accompanied with alternating climbs and descents of the aircraft.
- Fonte1
- FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. Rotorcraft flying handbook (FAA-H-8083-21). Washington, DC: FAA, 2000.
- Nota adicional1
- PIO is often the result of an inexperienced pilot overcontrolling the gyroplane, but this condition can also be induced by gusty wind conditions. While this condition is usually thought of as a longitudinal problem, it can also happen laterally.
- Nota adicional2
- Acronym in English: PIO.
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- Spanish
- oscilación inducida por el piloto