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Thread: Robinson helicopters - new possible rules CAA

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  1. 31-03-2017, 08:40 PM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by outdoorlad View Post
    The difference between the bell heli's etc & the Robbies is they have high inertia blades whereas the Robbies have low inertia blades which don't help. A mate used to have a Jet ranger years ago & said there was enough inertia left in the blades after doing an auto rotation to lift it up again.

    When Over the Tops one went in, the weather was apparently good so a couple of these accidents have a ? Over them
    R22 has low inertia. R44 and 66 are high inertia.


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