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Old 17th Jan 2014, 11:16
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southern duel
 
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Freewheeling engines on the ramp in wind

I am sure I have read it or heard it somewhere but when an aircraft is parked up the blades are allowed to freewheel. I am sure there is a reason why they cannnot be locked but cannot find it anywhere

anyone out there can help

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