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Old 12th Sep 2010, 12:15
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Originally Posted by Horror box
Many pilots in the 92 are experiencing serious tinnitus after a short period of time due to this. Simply wearing a cap reduces this somewhat
So how does wearing a cap help reduce tinnitus? Many of the S92A pilots I work with who wear a baseball cap have their headset on top of the side rim of the cap thus breaking the ear cup seal - same effect as wearing glasses without using the stop gap/eyeglass temple cushions.
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