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Forum: Rotorheads

12th Dec 2018, 14:56

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Helicopter down outside Leicester City Football Club

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Posted By m25

Thanks hoistop jimjim1 ShyTorque for your...

Thanks hoistop jimjim1 ShyTorque for your thoughts and comments regarding the tightening of the duplex bearing nut. It seems we agree it would tend to unscrew on bearing lockup and I was just...

Forum: Rotorheads

10th Dec 2018, 19:36

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Helicopter down outside Leicester City Football Club

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Posted By m25

ShyTorque, thanks for your explanation and that's...

ShyTorque, thanks for your explanation and that's how I initially read the report as well. However if you pick up a bolt and a couple of nuts it would seem that in order to loosen the bolt which came...

Forum: Rotorheads

10th Dec 2018, 11:57

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Helicopter down outside Leicester City Football Club

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Posted By m25

hoistop, I think this is a good question. The...

hoistop, I think this is a good question. The AAIB report on page 5 states that this nut was "found to have a torque load significantly higher than the required assembly value".

In addition, on...

Forum: Rotorheads

8th Dec 2018, 08:59

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Helicopter down outside Leicester City Football Club

Views: 706,681

Posted By m25

Can anyone explain why the "big nut” holding the...

Can anyone explain why the "big nut” holding the damaged bearings onto the shaft tightens up in this scenario? Looks from the photo to be a right handed thread and I would have thought it would tend...

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