Ground Vibration Test of OH-58A Tailboom Failure during Autorotation Landings.

Abstract

This report contains the results of a ground tiedown and flight test to investigate OH58A tailboom buckling failures. Tailboom damage incurred during autorotation landings could not be duplicated in the ground vibration test with the techniques employed and available equipment. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 15, 1974
Accession Number
ADA036487

Entities

People

  • D. R. Baker

Organizations

  • Bell Flight

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Actuators
  • Autorotation
  • Data Acquisition
  • Frequency
  • Frequency Shift
  • Fuselages
  • Hydraulic Actuators
  • Instrumentation
  • Magnetic Tape
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Resonant Frequency
  • Tensile Strength
  • Test Facilities
  • Test Sets
  • Vehicles
  • Vibration

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering