SIFT Study Guide Practice Questions: Army Aviation questions with correct answers

When generating lift, what should the pressure below the airfoil be in relation to the pressure above the airfoil? CORRECT ANSWER greater than it what is the load factor of a 2000 pound helicopter that is currently experiencing an effective load of 4000 pounds? CORRECT ANSWER 2 What type/types of drag increases as the speed increases? CORRECT ANSWER parasitic drag and profile drag which of the following decreases upon an increase to the collective pitch controller? CORRECT ANSWER RPM governor: CORRECT ANSWER -adjusts the throttle as needed -uses an electronic sensor -regulates power to maintain RPM -requires almost no manual control if the cyclic pitch control is pushed to the left, which way will the rotor disk tip and which way will the helicopter move? CORRECT ANSWER left; left which directions are the anti-torque pedals designed to move the nose? CORRECT ANSWER left and right