Originally Posted by
roscoe1
Something not discovered. Privately owned Jet Ranger had a 24V recepticle installed in the console panel next to the pilot's collective. Someone left the screw on cover cap off. All was ok until the woman in the left seat rearranged herself by putting her right hand down next to the collective and tried to relieve her discomfort by pushing down. A gold ring on her finger bridged the contacts and burned into her flesh until it melted enough for her to pull it off. Only took an jnstant. When the screaming died down and the pilot realized what had happened they went right to a hospital pad and were able to save her finger. I don't recall the breaker size but it failed to pop.
Did you not read Post #38?