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Forum: Rotorheads

13th Apr 2014, 13:22

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Aft of CG Limits

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Posted By Boudreaux Bob

TET, Who said anything about flying away...

TET,

Who said anything about flying away with no Tail Rotor Gearbox?

I suppose Huey/Huey Cobra incidents and crashes during the Vietnam War were Military Secrets as apparently many have not...

Forum: Rotorheads

12th Apr 2014, 20:50

Replies: 15

Aft of CG Limits

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Posted By Boudreaux Bob

I always preferred the Aircraft to be Tail Heavy...

I always preferred the Aircraft to be Tail Heavy as that gives some assistance should you ever shuck a Tail Rotor/Gearbox for some reason. If you are on the forward limit and and encountered that...

Forum: Rotorheads

12th Apr 2014, 02:43

Replies: 15

Aft of CG Limits

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Posted By Boudreaux Bob

Alouette III's with Sand Filters had a very aft...

Alouette III's with Sand Filters had a very aft CG.

We carried a Sand Bag for ballast. Once loaded with passengers you can always empty the sand and the bag weighs naught.

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