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Mohawk landing gear does not come out above 70 kph despite being near ground
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Description

When conducting a running landing above about 70 Kph, the gear do not automatically go down. When the helicopter touches down, is is the same height above the ground as if the gear were down, and no damage is done to the helicopter. Once the helicopter decelerates below about 60-65 Kph, the gear come down as normal.

Details

Legacy ID
2996066814
Severity
None
Resolution
Open
Reproducibility
Always
Category
Engine
Steps To Reproduce

Execute a running landing to a hard surface runway at about 100 Kph. Touch down very slowly and carefully, maintaining airspeed until touch down.

Event Timeline

crawl55 edited Steps To Reproduce. (Show Details)Aug 27 2013, 4:22 AM
crawl55 edited Additional Information. (Show Details)
crawl55 set Category to Engine.
crawl55 set Reproducibility to Always.
crawl55 set Severity to None.
crawl55 set Resolution to Open.
crawl55 set Legacy ID to 2996066814.May 7 2016, 4:16 PM
Bohemia added a subscriber: AD2001.Aug 27 2013, 4:22 AM
Bohemia added a subscriber: Bohemia.May 7 2016, 4:16 PM

I came in here ready to give a "good, its authentic for aircraft to be able to land on their bellies..not recommended but possible"

Please change the title to "Mohawk landing gear does not come out above 70 kph despite being near ground".