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    A Chopper is Born

    Documentary
    2002 1 Musim Inggris Raya EN TAMAT

    Kreator : Mark Evans

    First aired in September 2002, Mark Evans along with his loyal (if ageing) side-kick Pete Walker took on their latest mad-cap building project after the construction of two cars and an aeroplane. A Chopper is Born followed Marks 6 month odyssey to build a kit helicopter. The Rotorway Exec 162 is the most popular kit helicopter in the world. Manufactured in Phoenix, Arizona, Rotorway have been building Helicopter kits for nearly 30 years.

    Episode
    S01E01
    S01E01 1 Jan 02
    30m
    Episode 1
    Mark Evans begins building his home kit chopper before attempting his helicopter rating in Arizona.
    S01E02
    S01E02 8 Jan 02
    30m
    Episode 2
    Mark Evans begins building the helicopter airframe and discovers the principles of helicopter flight.
    S01E03
    S01E03 15 Jan 02
    30m
    Episode 3
    The airframe is complete and Mark turns his attention to the tail boom before beginning his helicopter flight training.
    S01E04
    S01E04 22 Jan 02
    30m
    Episode 4
    Mark begins the manufacture of the main rotor shaft before getting to grips with training on the controls and throttle.
    S01E05
    S01E05 29 Jan 02
    30m
    Episode 5
    Mark installs the engine in his home kit helicopter and learns how to counter 'dead man's curve' - a potentially fatal beginner's mistake.
    S01E06
    S01E06 5 Feb 02
    30m
    Episode 6
    Mark's helicopter is ready for the tail rotor drive and the clutch, and he learns how to deal with engine failure and autorotation.
    S01E07
    S01E07 12 Feb 02
    30m
    Episode 7
    The exhaust and cooling systems are added to Mark Evan's helicopter, and he learns how to take off from hover position and from the ground.
    S01E08
    S01E08 19 Feb 02
    30m
    episode 8
    Mark fits the exhaust, fuel system, fuel pumps and pressure regulator to his helicopter, and learns flying level and straight, to slip and to skid.
    S01E09
    S01E09 26 Feb 02
    30m
    Episode 9
    Mark turns his attention to the avionics and instrument panel, and learns about the most important instruments he needs to fly a helicopter.
    S01E10
    S01E10 5 Mar 02
    30m
    Episode 10
    Mark learns how to climb and descend before installing the lights, navigation system and computer into his home-kit helicopter.
    S01E11
    S01E11 12 Mar 02
    30m
    Episode 11
    Mark turns his attention to the body panel and back seats, before learning about landing and set downs.
    S01E12
    S01E12 19 Mar 02
    30m
    Episode 12
    The main rotor blades are fitted to Mark Evans's home-made helicopter. And in his helicopter-flying lesson he learns all about taxiing.
    S01E13
    S01E13 26 Mar 02
    30m
    Episode 13
    Mark Evans takes to the skies in his chopper to practise the quick stop. Back on the ground he installs the rigging into his home-made kit helicopter.
    S01E14
    S01E14 2 Apr 02
    30m
    Episode 14
    Mark paints the bodywork of his helicopter and installs the upholstery, before taking to the sky in another chopper to complete a circuit.
    S01E15
    S01E15 9 Apr 02
    30m
    Episode 15
    We follow Mark as he reveals the finished home-kit helicopter and takes it into the skies for its first glorious flight. Last in series.
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