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Old October 11th 06, 06:30 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,rec.aviation.student
Mxsmanic
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Default Why are multiple engines different?

Gig 601XL Builder writes:

Turbine engines cost a lot. I know a guy who bought a Bell 206 and shortly
after burned up the engine during start-up. That little booboo cost him in
the neighborhood of $80,000.


Sounds painful. How much does the entire helicopter cost, though?

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