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_______COLUMNS As the Beacon Turns #68: Under the WireDealing with an engine failure in a helicopter includes the same rule as in an airplane: Pitch for proper airspeed. However, the margin for failure is much tighter in whirly-birds, and even simulated engine failure can cause a real emergency landing. AVweb’s Michael Maya Charles just had one. ___________________________________________________________________ Reader feedback on AVweb’s news coverage and feature articles: http://www.avweb.com/avmail/Reader mail this week about the National Air Tour and the FAA Reauthorization Bill.
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As the Beacon Turns #68: Under the Wire
Dealing with an engine failure in a helicopter includes the same rule as in an airplane: Pitch for proper airspeed. However, the margin for failure is much tighter in whirly-birds, and even simulated engine failure can cause a real emergency landing. AVweb's Michael Maya Charles just had one.
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Reader feedback on AVweb's news coverage and feature articles:
http://www.avweb.com/avmail/
Reader mail this week about the National Air Tour and the FAA Reauthorization Bill.

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