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Forum: Rotorheads
9th Dec 2022, 20:55
Replies: 23
Views: 5,847
Posted By helispotter

wrench1: Yes, good point about expecting other...

wrench1: Yes, good point about expecting other bolts, especially lower left to then also be subject to stretching if that was the case on the lower right. I just had tunnel vision about the single...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Dec 2022, 11:53
Replies: 23
Views: 5,847
Posted By helispotter

wrench1: Thanks for the link to all those NTSB...

wrench1: Thanks for the link to all those NTSB documents. They make a lot of information available to the public, which is impressive from an openness perspective. The discussion about the torque...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Dec 2022, 20:49
Replies: 23
Views: 5,847
Posted By helispotter

Also makes me wonder how many times during the...

Also makes me wonder how many times during the fast flared landings in Vietnam jungle (as seen in footage and photos) would have resulted in strike of the tail skid/stinger?
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Dec 2022, 20:43
Replies: 23
Views: 5,847
Posted By helispotter

wrench1: Where did you read the observations that...

wrench1: Where did you read the observations that two nuts/bolts were over torqued and the other under torqued? I couldn't find this in the NTSB report I provided a link to. In any case, given the...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Dec 2022, 02:51
Replies: 23
Views: 5,847
Posted By helispotter

The NTSB report indicates there was evidence the...

The NTSB report indicates there was evidence the upper left attachment bolt had previously been attached but that this bolt wasn't found with the wreckage. I could imagine that the bolt head end...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Dec 2022, 23:59
Replies: 23
Views: 5,847
Posted By helispotter

megan: Prompted by your comment, I see SASless...

megan: Prompted by your comment, I see SASless already posted a link re logging UH-1's that have lost tail booms, but I also came across this item on the topic, see "background" in this for some...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Dec 2022, 23:31
Replies: 23
Views: 5,847
Posted By helispotter

I have found the NTSB report in the meantime: ...

I have found the NTSB report in the meantime:

https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/AIR2210.pdf

Part of it reports: "According to Bell (the helicopter manufacturer), the...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Dec 2022, 21:11
Replies: 23
Views: 5,847
Posted By helispotter

This relates to the same accident as the thread...

This relates to the same accident as the thread "Bell 407 Crash in Hawaii" started by KiwiNedNZ on 9 June 2022 with most recent post by SASless on 24 June 2022. By that time in that thread it had...
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