Crack of a helicopter main rotor actuator attachment: failure analysis and lessons learned

A Light Utility Helicopter (LUH), in the course of a training flight, leaving the ground during the taxi to take off, went into an uncontrolled rolling to the right; consequently the helicopter gradually laid down on the right side. The impact with the runway destroyed the rotating blades up to the...

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Main Authors: L. Allegrucci, F. De Paolis, A. Coletta, M. Bernabei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gruppo Italiano Frattura 2013-09-01
Series:Fracture and Structural Integrity
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Online Access:https://www.fracturae.com/index.php/fis/article/view/1175
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