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Old 20th Sep 2017, 12:37
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Originally Posted by Thomas coupling
Probably the least practiced malfunction (for obvious reasons).
I didn't realise this while practising it during training, until considering that it's always practised at height, with sufficient forward airspeed.

The discussion the other week about the "pumping" of the collective if experiencing TR failure in the hover or taxiing was a good clue as to how little the typical PPL training covers this problem.
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