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As I recall the percentage was more operator-centric than anything else. However, a number of operators tended to follow the old Army... -
Velocity173 replied to the thread Why aren't chip detectors used in piston GA aircraft?.Well @Bell206 could probably give an accurate percentage for the heli industry. I can tell you our 407s and 135s don’t have it. Had it...
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Off topic, but congrats to you and the LF team for your recent award!
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Velocity173 replied to the thread Why aren't chip detectors used in piston GA aircraft?.I suppose it depends on the aircraft but in my experience, in a twin (heli) with engine oil chip, no. Retard throttle and keep on...
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Velocity173 replied to the thread Why aren't chip detectors used in piston GA aircraft?.Funny thing, only time I’ve ever flown in a Huey was a chip I got in a Black Hawk. 3,700 hrs and only one chip. FLATIRON came to pick us...
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Velocity173 reacted to EvilEagle's post in the thread Why aren't chip detectors used in piston GA aircraft? with Like.
T-28’s have a chip light (most at least) and those guys swear by them. We don’t use them on the R-1340 in the T6 but we do on both the...
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Velocity173 reacted to Bell206's post in the thread Why aren't chip detectors used in piston GA aircraft? with Like.
You’ll find its those small, fine metal particles that will mix with oil/carbon and accumulate on the chip plug contacts, bridging the...
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Velocity173 replied to the thread Why aren't chip detectors used in piston GA aircraft?.Yeah wish we had fuzz burn. Probably would’ve eliminated the one (less 2 mm) I had last week.
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Velocity173 replied to the thread Why aren't chip detectors used in piston GA aircraft?.Just had one (xmsn) last week with a patient on board. :( I think with pistons they just don’t have the extensive gearing like turbines...
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Hmmm… kinda quiet all a sudden… GO NAVY, BEAT ARMY!! LCDR Tools Gonna enjoy that steak my MAJ buddy is gonna cook me! Hey, rare...
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Velocity173 replied to the thread Transit Through An MOA.Beaufort used to be busy back in the day but noise complaints shutdown all the cool stuff. Used to a semiannual “Hornets Nest” where...
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Velocity173 replied to the thread Transit Through An MOA.FF won’t always work. A few facilities like Atlanta Center won’t work VFRs through an active MOA. Also sometimes the controlling agency...
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Honoring his grandfather.
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