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Old 29th October 2019 | 22:48
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Originally Posted by Ascend Charlie
After starting the engine, they removed the starter motor to save weight.

Then when the engine flamed out at 40 squillion feet, they set the record for the world's highest autorotation, as there was no way to relight the engine.

PS you are too lazy to Gurgle the answer yourself?
AC,

As a matter of interest how did the auto end? Was there any damage?
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