Tail Rotors

Tail rotors are critical components that provide directional stability and control for rotary-wing aircraft. Engineered for performance and durability, these parts deliver reliable functionality during flight. Browse our catalog today, which includes tail rotors from trusted manufacturers such as Boeing, Goodrich Actuation Systems Ltd., and Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, to find dependable products to enhance your fleet.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the types of tail rotors?

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Tail rotors are available in varying designs, including conventional and enclosed configurations. The conventional tail rotor is the most common and utilizes exposed blades on a vertical or near-vertical shaft. The enclosed configuration, also known as the Fenestron configuration, is housed within a vertical stabilizer.

Do all helicopters have tail rotors?

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While most helicopters have tail rotors to counteract torque and ensure stability, some unique designs utilize alternative mechanisms for directional control, including a two-rotor design.

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