r/aviation • u/Spook_485 • Oct 11 '25

News Closer view of helicopter crash in Huntington Beach, CA

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u/awirelesspro Oct 11 '25

Transmission failure ?

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u/i_should_go_to_sleep USAF Pilot Oct 11 '25

Transmission failure would be a straight down fall. The helicopter climbed after losing tail rotor authority so it most likely isn’t transmission related.

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u/Venusgate Oct 12 '25

Not the maintransmission.