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Old 11th Sep 2016, 13:54
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hueyracer
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The reason why you want to leave a little bit of pitch in an autorotation is to prevent an overspeeding of the main rotor.

Basically, one can say:
The higher the pitch, the lower the rotor speed..(up to the point where the rotor just stops)....