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5th Dec 2007, 16:09

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g0lfer

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Yes the engine was shut down but the blade sail was quite significant in the breeze. Being an R44 it was relying on the frictions to hold the controls in place, presumably a strong gust could move the stick, tilt the disc and good bye tail?

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