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LOF
- Usado para
- lift-off
- Definição1
- The act of becoming airborne as a result of the wings lifting the aircraft off the ground or the pilot rotating the nose up, increasing the angle of attack to start a climb.
- Fonte1
- FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. Aircraft flying handbook. Washington, 2004. Disponível em: http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aircraft/media/FAA-H-8083 -5.pdf. Acesso em: 09 maio 2012.
- Fonte2
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Manual of aircraft accident and incident investigation. Part III: investigation. 1st ed. Montreal, 2011. (Doc. 9756)
- Contexto
- Normally, helicopters require capability to hover for both takeoff and landing. Takeoff phases to consider are lift-off to a hover, acceleration from the hover through effective translational lift (approximately 30 knots), and establishing a climb out.
- Subárea1
- Phase of Flight
- Related Term
- TLOF