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Old 12th Aug 2019, 06:33
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I'm sure there are as yet undiscovered tribes in the depths of the Amazon rain forest who know that joke

However I get Ol Dogs point about power awareness in potential icing conditions to help you assess possible ice accretion. I know of 2 incidents where Sea Kings ran out of power in level flight due to icing and were fortunate to pop out VMC in valleys following an uncontrolled descent.

Small helicopter with low inertia head and inexperienced pilot = keep hand glued to collective
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