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Old 31st Dec 2012, 13:46
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Interestingly the tail rotor stopped turning before the main rotor, indicating a drive failure after hitting the water.
At the risk of sounding confrontational, why is that interesting? Spinning at 2,000 rpm ish and hitting the water is inevitably going to cause a TR failure
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