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Old 8th November 2011 | 11:38
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JohnDixson
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"Only Practical Way "

Riff Raff wrote:

"I think Sikorsky has realized for a while that having a main gearbox aux. lube system is currently the only practical way to meet a 30 min. loss of lube requirement. "

Just wanted to point out that there are about 3000+ Blackhawks and Seahawks, flying around with main boxes that darn near made it to an hour during the no oil test qualification to meet the US Army 30 minute requirement.

Thanks,
John Dixson

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