JR DS8411/DS8411SA Warning!

[Ronald H. Filteau]

Hi Folks

What is the web address.


Ron
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Sweatt" <dsweatt at hotmail.com>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 8:30 AM
Subject: JR DS8411/DS8411SA Warning!


> I don't get on here very often, however I would like to make the pattern
> community aware of some hubbub that is going on with the helicopter guys
> right now. There have been quite a number of severe instances of guys
> crashing helicopters due to motors failing in the 8411 and 8411SA servos.
So
> much so that Horizon has made a official statement on their website about
> it. I personally fly these servos in both pattern ships and helicopters
and
> have not had any issues, but I know several heli guys who have, and
several
> guys who were able to prove it to Horizon and have all of their crash paid
> for. Palomar RC field in San Diego has actually BANNED the use of these
> servos in any aircraft at their field until JR/Horizon resolves the
problems
> they are having with them. And several other fields in California are
> following suit. Anyway food for thought, don't want to start a big JR vs.
> Futaba or whatever controversy here, I'm just passing along this
> information. I have several good pattern buddies that also use these
servos
> and I wouldn't feel right if their ship crashed and I had kept my mouth
> shut! Thanks, David Sweatt
>
>
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