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Old 27th November 2013 | 19:49
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GipsyMagpie
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One massive problem with pure collective pitch (CP) indication is you have no idea of the torsional stress you are putting through the transmission. If you do a sharp roll (left for american helos) you get a torque spike. Totally unseen in CP. Also the tail rotor power is not considered.
 
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