*** Answering a msg posted in area ECHO_PM0 (GEcho PM for Jay Hanig).
21 Oct 97 08:52, Bill Wunsch wrote to Jay Hanig:
HH>>> Sounds to me like somebody failed to adequately torque the
HH>>> thingamajig that was supposed to hold the prop on. (g)
JH>>
JH>> I don't know what they call that thing in FW AC, but it's called the
JH>> Jesus Nut on helicopters.
BW> Boy, when you loose your windmill in a helicopter, your really in
BW> trouble...
Without a doubt. I don't know whether the name was derived from what the
pilot said as it happened or who he met shortly after it happened.
Jay
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* Origin: If It's Not Boeing, I'm Not Going. (1:379/41.5)
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