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Forum: Rotorheads

26th Sep 2007, 08:35

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8 Wessex Helis and Spares - No reserve auction

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Teeteringhead - the collective pitch anticipators...

Teeteringhead - the collective pitch anticipators (CPAs) modify the droop law in the computer and electically shift it to the right so the NR increases. If you lose the CPAs it reverts to normal...

Forum: Rotorheads

26th Sep 2007, 07:56

Replies: 56

8 Wessex Helis and Spares - No reserve auction

Views: 15,366

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Zero time Gnomes? I doubt it - but there are...

Zero time Gnomes? I doubt it - but there are plenty of knackered ones that the Junglie force have worn out in Iraq.

Had one 2 days ago which we had just flown for 4 hours - the engineers went out...

Forum: Rotorheads

26th Sep 2007, 07:33

Replies: 56

8 Wessex Helis and Spares - No reserve auction

Views: 15,366

Posted By [email protected]

Make sure the buyers know the answer to the...

Make sure the buyers know the answer to the classic question about the fuel computer - 'which is made first, microswitch A or microswitch B?'

One disables the lightup sensor circuit and the...

Forum: Rotorheads

24th Sep 2007, 17:34

Replies: 56

8 Wessex Helis and Spares - No reserve auction

Views: 15,366

Posted By [email protected]

asanaero - I don't think there is any difference...

asanaero - I don't think there is any difference between the Sea King computer and the Wessex one but the Sea King has the facility of engaging manual throttle which the Wessex never had. Double...

Forum: Rotorheads

24th Sep 2007, 06:13

Replies: 56

8 Wessex Helis and Spares - No reserve auction

Views: 15,366

Posted By [email protected]

aseanaero - not a particular problem with the...

aseanaero - not a particular problem with the Wessex, unlike the starter relay that used to stick - the answer was stamping your feet on the cockpit floor which worked most of the time. Some crewmen...

Forum: Rotorheads

23rd Sep 2007, 19:29

Replies: 56

8 Wessex Helis and Spares - No reserve auction

Views: 15,366

Posted By [email protected]

I think the exit from the cockpit is more amusing...

I think the exit from the cockpit is more amusing than the entry - funniest I have seen was a bloke on my Wessex course coming out feet first and facing outwards...he ended up very precariously with...

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