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Design "g" for commercial helicopter 2

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amorrison

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Can anyone state what the design "g" load for a commercial helicopter fuselage should be? Sites?
Two hours of Googling has got me nothing (:<(
 
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Depends on the flight condition. Ultimate positive maneuvering load factor is 5.25g. Emergancy landing is 20g down.




Nigel Waterhouse B Eng (Hon's)
Can-Am Aerospace,LLC, Canadian Aircraft Certification Centre
 
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