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Old 8th Feb 2013, 13:22
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lelebebbel
 
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A few years ago, an experienced pilot in New Zealand was able to land his R44 after it lost its TR gearbox in flight due to FOD. See page 3 of this Robinson Newsletter:

http://www.robinsonheli.com/media/ne...008_summer.pdf
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