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Author: PilotMechanic   Date: 4/15/2025 8:27:04 AM  +0/-2   Show Orig. Msg (this window) Or  In New Window

Tail wag on the ground is almost exclusively caused by bad chord wise alignment of the blades.  A lot of mechanics can’t sweep blades correctly.  Not to mention, the system using string and mirrors isn’t exactly foolproof.


Van Horn said having sweep off can lead to their violent bounce that has already ripped a tail off a 206L in flight.
 
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Please watch this video +19/-0 anony 4/14/2025 6:46:12 PM