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Flat spin may refer to: Flat spin (aviation), spinning motion by a fixed-wing aircraft with angle of attack of 65 degrees or more Flat spin (roller coaster
Flat_spin
Aviation term for a corkscrew downward path
inappropriate spin characteristics had two stable spin modes—one steep or moderately steep, and another that was either moderately flat or flat. Recovery
Spin_(aerodynamics)
2024 aviation accident in Brazil
at an altitude of 17,000 ft (5,200 m) prior to stalling and entering a flat spin with a rapid descent at around 13:21 BRT. All 62 people on board died
Voepass_Flight_2283
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Look up spin or spinning in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Spin or spinning most often refers to: Spin (physics) or particle spin, a fundamental property
Spin
& Mabillard introduced a variation of the corkscrew that they call a flat spin, where riders are quickly snapped through the inversion at varying speeds
List of roller coaster elements
List_of_roller_coaster_elements
Prototype and design concept demonstrator rocket
into the Atlantic Ocean. The USS began to tumble, in a counterclockwise flat spin, almost immediately after staging. After initial concerns that the motion
Ares_I-X
All-weather interceptor aircraft
over Montana on 2 February 1970, an unpiloted F-106 recovered from a flat spin after its pilot had ejected, belly landing relatively intact in a snow-covered
Convair_F-106_Delta_Dart
2001 play by Alan Ayckbourn
‹ The template Infobox play is being considered for merging. › FlatSpin is a 2001 play by British playwright Alan Ayckbourn, the second in a trilogy of
FlatSpin
Russian fighter-bomber aircraft
is clearly seen in a flat spin, in which an aircraft plummets from the sky in rotational motion with no forward speed. A flat spin is sometimes impossible
Sukhoi_Su-34
Family of American aerobatic biplanes
similar model to the Pitts in the Christen Eagle. The current inverted flat spin world record is 98 set on March 20, 2016 by air show performer Spencer
Pitts_Special
1986 action drama film by Tony Scott
wash and suffers a flameout of both engines, going into an unrecoverable flat spin. Maverick and Goose eject, but Goose slams into the jettisoned aircraft
Top_Gun
1985 plane crash in the north-central Uzbek SSR
lose control and enter a flat spin.[citation needed] The crew contacted the dispatcher, stating that they were in a flat spin and had no power on the engines
Aeroflot_Flight_5143
Fictional character
wash and suffers a flameout of both engines, going into an unrecoverable flat spin. Maverick and Goose eject, but Goose slams into the jettisoned aircraft
Pete_"Maverick"_Mitchell
1972 aircraft accident in England
after a critical angle of attack was reached. Eventually, it entered a flat spin and appeared to be about to crash, but a wing dropped during the stall
British European Airways Flight 548
British_European_Airways_Flight_548
2006 aviation accident
excessive angles of attack causing a stall with a subsequent transition to a flat spin and collision with the ground at high vertical speed. The flight manual
Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 612
Pulkovo_Aviation_Enterprise_Flight_612
Concept in differential geometry
locally symmetric, i.e., locally isometric to the Cayley plane F4/Spin(9) or locally flat. See below.) It is now known that all of these possibilities occur
Holonomy
Flight path putting aircraft in unusual attitudes
five basic maneuvers: Lines (both horizontal and vertical), loops, rolls, spins, and hammerheads. Most aerobatic figures are composites of these basic maneuvers
Aerobatic_maneuver
Annual air show in Florida, U.S.
the water after performing a flat spin. A spokesperson of Groom's said it was likely he blacked out during the flat spin. Sun 'n Fun – annual Central
Air_&_Sea_Show
Trilogy of plays by Alan Ayckbourn
2001 by British playwright Alan Ayckbourn. The three plays, GamePlan, FlatSpin and RolePlay, were originally performed as a set by the Stephen Joseph
Damsels_in_Distress_(plays)
parachutes using anthropomorphic dummies. The dummies went into a 200 rpm flat spin, which would be fatal to a human. Further investigations on this led to
Operation_High_Dive
Soviet twin-engine jet fighter aircraft
due to technical issues. The aircraft stalled and eventually entered a flat spin before the crash, with the pilot ejecting safely. Aviation portal Fourth-generation
Mikoyan_MiG-29
Acrobatic apparatus
Superman. Coin – with the Cyr wheel spinning the performer locks their shoulders and forces the Cyr wheel into a flat spin, resembling a coin losing speed
Cyr_wheel
1994 aviation accident in Russia
speed to drop. A rudder input then sent the plane into a second spin, this time a flat spin. Although Kudrinsky and Piskaryov managed to regain control again
Aeroflot_Flight_593
Hungarian politician and fighter pilot (1904–1942)
stalled and crashed. According to other sources, his aircraft entered a flat spin after he made a turn at low speed to fly in close formation with a He
István_Horthy
2001 aviation accident in New York
stabilizer loss. As the pilots struggled to control the aircraft, it entered a flat spin. The resulting aerodynamic loads sheared both engines from the aircraft
American_Airlines_Flight_587
a flat spin. Late in the spin the aircraft appears to enter a more nose-down flight attitude, a common procedure used by pilots to exit a flat spin. Unfortunately
List of air show accidents and incidents in the 21st century
List_of_air_show_accidents_and_incidents_in_the_21st_century
Small unmanned aerial vehicle
Pointer was hand-launched. It was recovered simply by putting it into a flat spin, allowing it to flutter down to the ground. The Pointer carried a CCD
AeroVironment_FQM-151_Pointer
CIA research project
popped open and he lost consciousness. Uncontrolled, the U-2 went into a flat spin. Sieker recovered and bailed out, but at too low an altitude and he was
Project_RAINBOW
2003 American spaceflight accident
The orbiter, while still traveling faster than Mach 15, entered into a flat spin of 30° to 40° per second. The acceleration that the crew was experiencing
Space Shuttle Columbia disaster
Space_Shuttle_Columbia_disaster
1970 accident involving an F-106 of the US Air Force
conducting aerial combat maneuvers on February 2, 1970, the aircraft entered a flat spin. The pilot, First Lieutenant Gary Foust, deployed the aircraft's drag
Cornfield_Bomber
1966 aviation accident in Japan
followed by the remainder of the empennage. The aircraft then entered a flat spin, with the forward fuselage section and the outer starboard wing breaking
BOAC_Flight_911
manoeuvres for too long, which caused the plane to enter a deep stall and flat spin, respectively, killing all 4 of them. June 29 – Philippine Air Lines Flight
List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft
Regional turboprop airliner
after abruptly falling from cruising altitude, videos show the plane in a flat spin before impact. All 62 passenger and crew bodies were recovered. The preliminary
ATR_72
American author, educator, journalist and screenwriter
mystery-thriller novels centered on a protagonist named Cordell Logan: Flat Spin (2012), Fangs Out (2013), Voodoo Ridge (2014), The Three-Nine Line (2015)
David_Freed_(author)
Japanese carrier-based fighter prototype
was also destroyed in a crash, when it could not be recovered from a flat spin in June 1934 by pilot Motoharu Okamura. Although the design was advanced
Mitsubishi_1MF10
1996 mid-air collision over India
and vertical stabilizer gone, the Ilyushin went into a flat spin and crashed into a field at a flat attitude near the wreckage of the Saudia plane. All 312
1996 Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision
1996_Charkhi_Dadri_mid-air_collision
Inverted roller coaster in Ohio, US
short dip before taking riders into the second flat spin. The ride finishes with a 1.5 revolution flat helix where riders encounter strong positive G-forces
Raptor_(Cedar_Point)
Circus art balancing spinning objects
Plate spinning is a circus manipulation art where a person spins plates, bowls and other flat objects on poles, without them falling off. Plate spinning relies
Plate_spinning
Carrier-based multi-role fighter aircraft family
control, severe yaw oscillations, and could lead to an unrecoverable flat spin. A high frequency of turbine blade failures led to the reinforcement of
Grumman_F-14_Tomcat
Losses of the F-15 fighter aircraft
strong right-wing weight imbalance, which caused the aircraft to enter a flat spin during a low-speed, high altitude, 100-degree bank-angle right turn. The
List_of_F-15_losses
Steel wing coaster at Cedar Point
train goes through an oversized corkscrew element that B&M calls a giant flat spin, followed by two keyhole elements slotted through a pair of 100-foot-tall
GateKeeper_(roller_coaster)
Non-tensorial representation of the spin group
forms a spinor bundle associated to the principal spin bundle and a chosen spin representation; spinor fields are sections of this bundle. In flat spacetime
Spinor
British actress (1938–2017)
BBC Sunday-Night Play Miss Chatham Episode: "Brian Rix Presents #14: Flat Spin" 1962 Thelma Episode: "Worm's Eye View" 1963 Festival Saunders Episode:
Ann_Beach
Turbulence that follows behind aircraft traveling through air
Leone, Dario (2018-11-27). ""Mayday, mayday, Mav's in trouble, he's in a flat spin!"- A comparison between the ejection scene from Top Gun and a real bailout
Wake_turbulence
high risk if attempting such maneuvers due to the likelihood of inducing flat spins, nosedives, or deep stalls, all situations which are nearly irrecoverable
3D_Aerobatics
Aerobatic maneuver
yaw axis while continually changing the direction. This is opposed to a flat spin, where the aircraft constantly rotates around its yaw axis in only one
Falling_leaf
4th episode of the 1st season of Battlestar Galactica
both ships into the atmosphere of a nearby moon. With her Viper in a flat spin, Starbuck is forced to eject and falls towards the moon. Twelve days after
Act of Contrition (Battlestar Galactica)
Act_of_Contrition_(Battlestar_Galactica)
Code reference for the US Army Air Forces' role in the Manhattan Project
scale model was used. The results were disappointing – the bomb fell in a flat spin – but the need for a thorough test program was demonstrated. Groves met
Silverplate
Quantum number parameterizing spin and angular momentum
the spin quantum number is a quantum number (designated s) that describes the intrinsic angular momentum (or spin angular momentum, or simply spin) of
Spin_quantum_number
American WWII fighter pilot (1921–2013)
actions, apparently it tumbled, went into a flat inverted spin, tumbled again, went into another flat inverted spin and then tumbled on down. At somewhere
William_Overstreet_Jr.
2018 racing video game
as double-tapping the brake pedal to force vehicles into a 360-degree flat spin, which can be used to knock out other cars, boost the nitrous bar, or
Asphalt_Legends
American flying ace and test pilot (1923–2020)
near-record altitude, the plane's controls became ineffective, and it entered a flat spin. After several turns, and an altitude loss of approximately 95,000 feet
Chuck_Yeager
French fighter-bomber aircraft family
autocannons as well as its rockets. It, however, also had a tendency to flat spin while holding tight turns, as a result of the length to diameter ratio
Dassault_Ouragan
1950s British prototype fighter aircraft
on 5 July. Whilst at 10,000 ft (3,000 m), and unable to recover from a flat spin 20 minutes after take-off, the aircraft spun in from 3,000 ft (910 m)
Supermarine_Type_525
5143, a Tu-154, while cruising at an altitude of 38,100 ft, entered a flat spin. The crews were not able to recover it and the plane crashed near Uchuduk
List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by location
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_airliners_by_location
Type of bowling in cricket
method was to impart more spin on the ball than usual, and surprise the batsman. An exponent of this style of bowling was "Flat" Jack Simmons who played
Off_spin
1986 mid-air collision over California
damaged Piper descended uncontrollably after the collision, entering a flat spin, and falling onto an empty playground at Cerritos Elementary School. The
Aeroméxico_Flight_498
1930s Italian fighter aircraft
to turn upside down, mostly to the right and entering into a violent flat spin. Shortly following the completion of the second prototype, an initial
Macchi_C.200_Saetta
Anti-scientific belief
examining the studies of flat- and round-Earth theories and proposed evidence of a conspiracy against flat Earth: "The idea of a spinning globe is only a conspiracy
Modern_flat_Earth_beliefs
Russian long-range supersonic strategic bomber
crashed in the Stavropol region of Russia. Video shows the aircraft in a flat spin with visible flames on the rear of the aircraft. Ukrainian sources claimed
Tupolev_Tu-22M
2002 mid-air collision over Germany
Flight 611, now with 80% of its vertical stabilizer lost, entered a flat spin dive, and continued for a further 7 kilometres (4.3 mi; 3.8 nmi) for two
2002 Überlingen mid-air collision
2002_Überlingen_mid-air_collision
Technique in skateboarding
half-heelflip is used to get into a darkslide. Created by Mark Gonzales in 1991. Flat spin A hands-down rotation in the Surrender position. The slide can either
Slide_(skateboarding)
United States Air Force parachuting project
shown that a body in free-fall at high altitude would often go into a flat spin at a rate of up to 200 revolutions per minute (about 3.3 revolutions per
Project_Excelsior
Person who performs stunts
script called for a flat spin, which Scholl was to perform and capture on a camera on the aircraft. The aircraft was observed to spin through its recovery
Stunt_performer
Mid-engined fighter aircraft
machine's spin characteristics (which led to airframe buckling) eventually led to a significant Soviet role in the development. After flat spin recovery
Bell_P-63_Kingcobra
1958 aviation accident
then the nose dropped and the aircraft entered a steep spin to the right, slowing to a flat spin before it struck the ground. The T-33 pilot was thrown
Capital_Airlines_Flight_300
in tailfin area (tail unit separated in flight) led to its entering a flat spin and crashing whilst on its 14th test flight, killing North American Aviation
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1960–1969)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1960–1969)
District of Haryana in India
and vertical stabilizer gone, the Ilyushin went into a flat spin and crashed into a field at a flat attitude near the wreckage of the Saudia plane. All 312
Charkhi_Dadri_district
Form of athletic theater
slip away, and get out of dangerous-looking holds, with extraordinary head-spins and all sorts of monkey tricks which were nothing more or less than showmanship
Professional_wrestling
or down the back creating spin. The shot is commonly used for power and helps quicken the pace on the ball during play. Flat shots have many applications
Flat_(tennis)
Japanese naval officer
Experimental 7-Shi carrier fighters when it entered an irrecoverable flat spin. Okamura bailed out, but lost four fingers in the accident, jeopardizing
Motoharu_Okamura
British interceptor aircraft
intentional spin. On 8 December 1955, a service test pilot S/L Dick was testing XA561 for the A&AEE when the aircraft entered a flat spin at 40,000 feet
Gloster_Javelin
German prototype jet powered flying wing fighter (1944)
active yaw control would lead to an uncontrolled sideslip, and potentially flat spins. This was resolved with split ailerons, which increase drag on one side
Horten_Ho_229
Die-cast metal top toys
the Spin Fighters Battle Arena or onto a flat surface. The tops battled (hitting against each other) until the last top spinning was the winner. Spin Fighters
Spin_Fighters
Fighter aircraft tactical maneuvers not possible using only aerodynamic techniques
Bell (a 360° loop with negligible altitude change) and the controlled flat spin (360° of yaw around a point of rotation that lies inside the aircraft)
Supermaneuverability
British actress
in the Shadows (2019–2024) and Sophie in the Channel 4 sitcom Stath Lets Flats (2018–2021). In 2022, Demetriou co-wrote and starred in the BBC sketch show
Natasia_Demetriou
Science fiction television series (1997–2007)
spawned the animated television series Stargate Infinity, the live-action spin-off TV series Stargate Atlantis, Stargate Universe, and Stargate Origins
Stargate_SG-1
Capital of Colorado, U.S.
Democracy and Public Health at Rocky Flats: the Examples of Edward A. Martell and Carl J. Johnson (PDF). Rocky Flats Nuclear Guardianship (Report). Archived
Denver
Hungarian WWII fighter aircraft
stalled and crashed. According to other sources, his aircraft entered a flat spin after he made a turn at low speed to fly in close formation with a He
MÁVAG_Héja
1938 fighter aircraft family by Bell
(6,000 m). Weight distribution could result in it entering a dangerous flat spin, a characteristic Soviet test pilots demonstrated to the skeptical manufacturer
Bell_P-39_Airacobra
American fast food restaurant chain
revenue at the end of the period. In recent times, there have been calls to spin off the company's U.S. holdings into a potential real estate investment trust
McDonald's
US Marine Corps aircraft that crashed in 2017
seeing the aircraft on fire with a smoking engine and descending in a flat spin. According to the accident report published by the USMC, the accident
2017 United States Marine Corps KC-130 crash
2017_United_States_Marine_Corps_KC-130_crash
2014 film by Christopher Nolan
Franklin, Paul; Thorne, Kip S (February 13, 2015). "Gravitational lensing by spinning black holes in astrophysics, and in the movie Interstellar". Classical
Interstellar_(film)
1966 aviation accident in the United States
wing failed as well. The plane tumbled down in flames until entering a flat spin before impacting the ground, approximately midway between Kansas City
Braniff International Airways Flight 250
Braniff_International_Airways_Flight_250
Action sport of exiting an aircraft and returning to Earth using a parachute
consciousness, but the automatic parachute saved him (he went into a flat spin at a rotational velocity of 120 rpm; the g-force at his extremities was
Parachuting
Swiss training aircraft
private market. After two crashes resulting from an aircraft going into a flat spin, the aircraft A-858 received a ventral fin. After successful testing,
Pilatus_P-3
American multinational technology company
Retrieved June 12, 2017. Wakefield, Jane (September 19, 2013). "Google spin-off Calico to search for answers to ageing". BBC News. Archived from the
Socket wrench accessory
A spin disk is a socket wrench accessory used to quickly turn nuts after they have been loosened with the wrench. Spin disks are usually a flat round
Spin_disk
Mathematical game
mathematical game for two players created by Piet Hein to model the calculus of spinors. A description of the game appeared in the book "Martin Gardner's New Mathematical
Tangloids
Laws in physics about force and motion
Huan (November 2018). "Self-torque and angular momentum balance for a spinning charged sphere". American Journal of Physics. 86 (11): 839–848. arXiv:1805
Newton's_laws_of_motion
British singer-songwriter (1983–2011)
Retrieved 16 April 2026. "Billie Eilish Revisits SPIN Covers of Madonna, Amy Winehouse and More". Spin. 23 December 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2020 –
Amy_Winehouse
American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)
quantum mechanics, special relativity and the then-new concept of electron spin, to explain the Zeeman effect. Drawing on the body of experimental evidence
J._Robert_Oppenheimer
2021 film by Denis Villeneuve
2022 that Villeneuve had plans for a third film as well as the television spin-off series Dune: Prophecy. In August 2023, Villeneuve declared his intentions
Dune_(2021_film)
2019 film by Todd Phillips
stand-up routine, which fails due to his disorder and his jokes falling flat. Arthur intercepts a letter from Penny to Thomas indicating that he is Thomas's
Joker_(2019_film)
Video game series
Windows-exclusive FlatOut 3 and two spin-offs on Wii and Android. Kylotonn developed the series' fourth installment, FlatOut 4: Total Insanity, which was
FlatOut
1939 Italian fighter
their service was not remarkable: there was at least one sudden fatal flat spin, while another Re.2000 had fatal engine damage (a piston was literally
Reggiane_Re.2000_Falco_I
Airport in Utah, United States of America
pilot killed exceeded the critical angle of attack, and resulted in a flat spin stall. This became the first fatal crash in the USU Aviation Program and
Logan-Cache_Airport
Type of geometry in mathematics
field of differential geometry, Ricci-flatness is a condition on the curvature of a Riemannian manifold. Ricci-flat manifolds are a special kind of Einstein
Ricci-flat_manifold
Eight-dimensional Riemannian manifold
mathematics, a Spin(7)-manifold is an eight-dimensional Riemannian manifold whose holonomy group is contained in Spin(7). Spin(7)-manifolds are Ricci-flat and admit
Spin(7)-manifold
German automotive manufacturer
myth claims that the logo is based on the image of an airplane propeller spinning in a blue sky. This myth likely stems from a 1929 BMW advertisement that
BMW
FLAT SPIN
FLAT SPIN
Male
Russian
(Филат) Pet form of Russian Feofilakt, FILAT means "God-guard."
Girl/Female
American, Australian
Flat Clearing
Male
Celtic
, Mars.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Flat Meadow
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia) and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English (East Anglia) and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for someone who grew, sold, or treated flax for weaving into linen cloth, from (respectively) Middle English flax, German Flachs.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
From the Flat Lands
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Flat Meadow
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly East Anglia)
English (chiefly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived on a flat, a patch of level or low-lying ground (Old Norse flat, flǫt).South German : variant of Flath 2.
Boy/Male
French
From the flat land.
Boy/Male
Japanese
Flat and level field.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English fÅde ‘child’, literally ‘that which is fed’, from Old English fÅda ‘food’.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Till End
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Flat Meadow
Boy/Male
Native American
Flat iron.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Even-tempered, flat country.
Girl/Female
American, Australian
Flat Clearing
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese
Flat Grassland
Boy/Male
French
From the flat land.
Boy/Male
Greek
Flat footed.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Flat Meadow
FLAT SPIN
FLAT SPIN
Girl/Female
Tamil
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One who is worshipped
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian unisex name KAIMANA means "diamond" or "sea filled with Mana."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Wallace.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic or metronymic from Eade.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Light
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese
Combination of Mary and Ellen
Girl/Female
German, Latin
Pattern
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Night Queen; Flower
Boy/Male
British, English
Famed
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v. t.
To signal to with a flag; as, to flag a train.
n.
The flat or broad side of a sword.
n.
A flat stone used for paving.
superl.
Lying at full length, or spread out, upon the ground; level with the ground or earth; prostrate; as, to lie flat on the ground; hence, fallen; laid low; ruined; destroyed.
superl.
Tasteless; stale; vapid; insipid; dead; as, fruit or drink flat to the taste.
n.
Plain; flat; level.
a.
Having a head with a flattened top; as, a flat-headed nail.
n.
The flat part, or side, of anything; as, the broad side of a blade, as distinguished from its edge.
n.
Something broad and flat in form
n.
A flat-bottomed boat, without keel, and of small draught.
superl.
Lacking liveliness of commercial exchange and dealings; depressed; dull; as, the market is flat.
superl.
Unanimated; dull; uninteresting; without point or spirit; monotonous; as, a flat speech or composition.
v. t.
To lay with flags of flat stones.
superl.
Not sharp or shrill; not acute; as, a flat sound.
v. i.
A float board. See Float board (below).
superl.
Below the true pitch; hence, as applied to intervals, minor, or lower by a half step; as, a flat seventh; A flat.
adv.
Level with the ground; flat.
v. t.
To make flat; to flatten; to level.
v. i.
To become flat, or flattened; to sink or fall to an even surface.
adv.
In a flat manner; directly; flatly.