Cracks found in RCAF Cyclone
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Question:
Are the new, more powerfull engines installed to provide better OEI power or do they provide higher torque limits for normal twin engine operations? Have torque limits on the transmission been raised vs the S-92?
Are the new, more powerfull engines installed to provide better OEI power or do they provide higher torque limits for normal twin engine operations? Have torque limits on the transmission been raised vs the S-92?
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Update, RCAF now saying cracks caused by heavy equipment
Two news agencies now reporting that cracks were caused by equipment installed in the tails.
https://ottawacitizen.com/news/natio...-been-repaired
https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/tail...-dnd-1.5761819
https://ottawacitizen.com/news/natio...-been-repaired
https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/tail...-dnd-1.5761819
