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Old 28th October 2025 | 20:33
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2 Blades reference is the the TSB investigation A25W0084;

https://www.tsb.gc.ca/eng/enquetes-i.../a25w0084.html
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Old 28th October 2025 | 21:37
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Originally Posted by 2 Blade
Tragedy has already struck. Pprune won’t let me post a link, Google:

A25W0084

L3 shed a M/R blade this summer in the Canadian Arctic...
The Canadian 206L-3 loss was also referenced from post #472 onwards in:

Helicopter crash New York City

As I noted there, one of the photos shows the helicopter didn't throw an entire blade as the accident summary implied, rather seemingly only part of a blade or blades.

The sooner these investigations report findings, the better.
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