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Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2016, 07:30
Replies: 1,304
Views: 596,304
Posted By RVDT

At the risk of being flamed I am calling BS so...

At the risk of being flamed I am calling BS so far -

It is not a Gurney flap otherwise it would be at the trailing edge. Its more like a fixed Krueger flap or cuff.

The story I was told is...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2015, 21:51
Replies: 1,304
Views: 596,304
Posted By RVDT

DC valve is only fitted/required on the 206...

DC valve is only fitted/required on the 206 Series from memory (fading a bit as haven't worked on one for about 20 years - FADEC these days!)
and it is there to stop the PTG reacting to the torque...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2015, 08:08
Replies: 1,304
Views: 596,304
Posted By RVDT

The PTG itself cannot be adjusted. The rig...

The PTG itself cannot be adjusted.

The rig of the droop compensation can and should be checked with the AMM as a few errors can be made although it may not be worth it.

PTG's get worn out,...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jan 2015, 19:40
Replies: 1,304
Views: 596,304
Posted By RVDT

Most of which can be rigged out unless the PTG is...

Most of which can be rigged out unless the PTG is a duffer.

You should actually see a slight increase in N2 from flat pitch to hover as normal.

This is "droop compensation". Without it the...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jan 2014, 18:36
Replies: 1,304
Views: 596,304
Posted By RVDT

Anti-Ice and any optional bleeds closed always...

Anti-Ice and any optional bleeds closed always helps!
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jul 2013, 15:18
Replies: 1,304
Views: 596,304
Posted By RVDT

ajwasco, What is the oil temp doing? ...

ajwasco,

What is the oil temp doing?

Too much oil will make the MGB run hot and foamy.

Check the correct level. It is not a bubble at the top of the sightglass.

Full is halfway up.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jan 2011, 16:20
Replies: 1,304
Views: 596,304
Posted By RVDT

Drivel alert! Really? So where is the...

Drivel alert!



Really? So where is the "main" compass?

Have a sniff around a JR and work out where the battery cables are! Then you might agree it's the best place to locate the compass.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Sep 2010, 06:54
Replies: 1,304
Views: 596,304
Posted By RVDT

Don't read anything into the C20 "J". It is...

Don't read anything into the C20 "J".

It is only a "B" with a different pitch in the gearbox gears to try and reduce noise. There are no performance differences.
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