The helicopter apparently lost its main rotor on impact with the ground. From Wordnik.com. [Black, Paul V.] Reference
Worthington's helicopter skid had struck the main rotor of his helicopter. From Wordnik.com. [Worthington, Richard C. Jr.] Reference
The UH1B lost it's main rotor system and severed the tail boom of the OH6A. From Wordnik.com. [Butler, Dewey R.] Reference
He stated that he saw the main rotor blade come off as the helicopter tried to extract the rest of the team. From Wordnik.com. [Lloyd, Allen R.] Reference
The Company found the main rotor blades of the missing helicopter in a river bed 200 meters west of the tail boom. From Wordnik.com. [MacKedanz, Lyle E.] Reference
As they headed to the airfield all 7 gallons of oil from the main rotor gearbox, and all 7 quarts from each engine was pouring out. From Wordnik.com. [Michael J. Durant] Reference
Sax-O-Mat has what Lange calls a 3/4 automatic rotor, which is in. From Wordnik.com. [Luxist] Reference
It has a tail rotor, which is controlled with anti-torque pedals. From Wordnik.com. [An Eclectic Mind] Reference
The drag of the rotor is a cube function of the speed of the rotor. From Wordnik.com. [The Speculist: April 2005 Archives] Reference
The voltage generated by idling rotors is characterized as rotor idling voltage U2. 0. From Wordnik.com. [5. Asynchronous motors] Reference
The rotor, which is braked, thus runs counter to the rotational direction of the rotating field. From Wordnik.com. [5. Asynchronous motors] Reference
You can tie rental into the price of the rotor is another way of doing that or the disc, so there is multiple ways. From Wordnik.com. [pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator] Reference
This phenomenon can lead to so-called rotor lock, when friction prevents the engines from turning and firing up again. From Wordnik.com. [FAA Orders Changes] Reference
The 'rotor' or propeller is 140 feet from the axle to the tip. From Wordnik.com. [Articles » peoplesworld] Reference
Energy from the vibrations is used to rotate an attached metallic ring known as the 'rotor'. From Wordnik.com. [Imaging Resource News Page] Reference
So the rotor is a vulnerable area. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 8, 2007] Reference
The MH-47 Chinook is a twin rotor helicopter mainly used by U.S. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 28, 2005] Reference
A large metal spike from the rotor tiller was lodged in his brain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 8, 2008] Reference
"They're all so hungry," Minear says over the din of rotor blades. From Wordnik.com. [Mission Creep] Reference
He was helping a friend move a rotor tiller when something snapped. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 8, 2008] Reference
The V-22, the tilt rotor Osprey has been in development for over 20 years. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 12, 2006] Reference
Gripping new images showing a twin rotor helicopter crashing to the ground. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 9, 2007] Reference
And other rotor aircraft from the air guard and the California Highway Patrol. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 5, 2007] Reference
"Essentially all this needs to fly is a single rotor in each wing," says Peebles. From Wordnik.com. [Flight Of Fancy] Reference
WATERS: Yes, the rotor blades are spinning and the grandmothers are in the chopper. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Breaking News: Grandmothers Depart Opa Locka Airport for Meeting With Elian Gonzalez - January 26, 2000] Reference
At one point the chopper wheeled broadside, and an RPG gunner cut loose and hit the rotor. From Wordnik.com. ['Naked' Mission] Reference
The basic design, a triple-vaned rotor atop a vertical shaft, hasn't changed much in 50 years. From Wordnik.com. [Catching The Wind] Reference
That's the twin rotor helicopter, looks like -- very much like a flying bus, only painted green. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 6, 2002] Reference
But then the rotor strikes the surface -- there it is -- causing the entire helicopter to break up. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 11, 2006] Reference
Three rounds struck the rotor blade and a self-sealing tank, another whizzed past the pilots 'heads. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Warriors] Reference
The wing isn't shaped in the familiar tapered curve, but rather more like a long cylinder fitted with outsize rotor blades. From Wordnik.com. [Flight Of Fancy] Reference
In addition to providing amusement, the self-winding rotor, I was assured, is adjustable to compensate for violent wrist movement. From Wordnik.com. [Style: Timing Is Everything] Reference
But the 1208P-caliber movement that powers Piaget's new launch overcomes this by using a micro-rotor countersunk into the movement. From Wordnik.com. [Slim Elegance Is Back] Reference
In the FanWing, spiral rotor blades, which revolve like the blades of an old-fashioned push lawn mower, run the length of each wing. From Wordnik.com. [Flight Of Fancy] Reference
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