Helicopter Noise Survey Performed at Las Vegas, Nevada, January 19-21, 1984,

Abstract

The FAA conducted a noise measurement survey of helicopter operations at Las Vegas during the Annual Helicopter Association International Convention. The survey was performed during the period of January 19-21, 1984. The purpose of this noise survey was to obtain additional noise data for a number of different helicopter models during normal operations in an urban environment. This survey was the first test program which measured sideline noise levels beyond 500 feet. The data collected are classified as survey type data, since the data obtained were from target of opportunity as apposed to controlled test data.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADA147392

Entities

People

  • S. R. Albersheim

Organizations

  • Federal Aviation Administration

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircraft Industry
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Airports
  • Altitude
  • Ambient Noise
  • Elevation
  • Environment
  • Fixed Wing Aircraft
  • Flight Paths
  • Glide Slope
  • Hard Copy
  • Helicopters
  • International Airports
  • Slant Range
  • Transportation

Readers

  • Acoustics.
  • Explosive Engineering.
  • Occupational Health and Safety.