While HTV is busy working on new content, check out some of our old videos from a few years back.
Hovering is probably the hardest part of learning to fly a helicopter. This video covers How To Hover a Helicopter, Forward, Back, Sideways & Pirouettes along. The video also provides hovering tips, such as pendulum effect, how to hold controls & where to look when hovering.
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Check out all our Helicopters Maneuvers with the FAA Practical Test Standards (PTS) requirements for each maneuver for Private and Commercial Helicopter Pilot certificates.
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Do you have any tips on learning to hover the helicopter to a hover? How was your first few attempts? How long before you ‘got it’? Or maybe you instruct – tell us how you teach it. Use the comments form below, and thanks for your feedback.
