Originally Posted by
SASless
The only hydraulic connection to the Engines on a Chinook are to the Engine Starters as they are driven by the Utility Hydraulic System....and that is not connected to the Flight Control System.
Perhaps finding the report on the Incident might provide a better insight into what actually happened.
https://assets.publishing.service.go...987_G-BISO.pdf
I remember being trained by the Captain of this flight. He said the company wanted to crucify him for not flying to the land base.