PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Yet another AW139 tail incident at Gulf helis
Old 4th May 2011 | 16:04
  #54 (permalink)  
Hedge36
15 Anniversary
 
Joined: Aug 2008
: PPL
Posts: 298
Likes: 29
From: KOLM and KBVS
Originally Posted by Bespoke
Apparently one TR Blade detached and flew across the apron and came to a stop 50m later in front of the main departure terminal. Good fortune not to hit anything or anyone, although I'm told may have clipped a couple of main rotor blades.
Perhaps the tail rotor blade was liberated in the general direction of the MR. That would certainly explain the trailing edge damage.
Hedge36 is online now  
Reply