The invention is related to an external load mass rope (8) for attachment to a cargo hook device (7) of a rotorcraft 1 that comprises at least one first cargo hook (7c) and at least one second cargo hook (7d), said external load mass rope (8) comprising at least one first rope leg (10a) and at least one second rope leg (10b), wherein said at least one first rope leg (10a) is adapted for attachment to said at least one first cargo hook (7c) and said at least one second rope leg (10b) is adapted for attachment to said at least one second cargo hook (7d), wherin at least one of said first and second rope legs (10a), (10b) comprises an associated length adjustment unit (11a), (11b) that is adapted to shorten or lengthen said at least one of said first and second rope legs (10a), (10b) in operation on the basis of associated operating parameters (12), (14).
An external load mass rope of a rotorcraft
Externes Lastmassenseil eines Drehflüglers
Câble de masse de charge externe d'un giravion
2017-09-27
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
Development of External Load Handling Qualities Criteria for Rotorcraft
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