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Kelly Anderson

June 21, 2018 10:48AM

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DwDickey Wrote:
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> Their rotor blades
> were pressurized with nitrogen. At the root of
> each blade was a pressure gage, low or no
> pressure during preflight inspection meant the
> blade was compromised,

I've heard that steel roller coasters where the rails are made of pipe are set up the same way, no pressure = broken rail.

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San Juan NF Reopening	Rich Muth	June 20, 2018 09:04AM
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Re: San Juan NF Reopening	DwDickey	June 21, 2018 08:28AM
Re: San Juan NF Reopening	Jerry474	June 21, 2018 10:39AM
Re: San Juan NF Reopening	Kelly Anderson	June 21, 2018 10:48AM
Re: San Juan NF Reopening	cdaspit	June 21, 2018 12:36PM
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