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22nd Apr 2014, 01:02

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Creampuff,
You may remember the Bell47 Main Rotor grips that were downgraded to 1200 hour life. In Australia we convinced CASA that an eddy current inspection of the threads allowed us to retain the original hour timex.
So it has been done before

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