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What is a mast nut?

What is a mast nut?

Mast is the fruit of forest trees and shrubs, such as acorns and other nuts. The term derives from the Old English mæst, meaning the nuts of forest trees that have accumulated on the ground, especially those used historically for fattening domestic pigs, and as food resources for wildlife.

What is a Jesus nut climbing?

For multi-pitch trad climbing, the term “Jesus Nut” is used to describe the first, most crucial piece of gear placement, just above the belay anchor. The term “Jesus Nut,” is used to stress the life or death significance of placing that first, crucial piece of gear when starting your next pitch.

Do helicopters have a single point of failure?

‘A helicopter has more single point failures with the potential for disaster than possibly any other machine. History shows that the omission or loss of even a single split pin can result in disaster,’ Civil Aviation Safety Authority rotary wing maintenance specialist Roger Alder says.

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Can you get a helicopter from Bolt?

Passengers can find the ‘helicopter’ option on the app in between the XL and electric car ride-type. It is almost identical to a standard journey, only you are charged an additional 50p on top of the fare which is then donated directly to the charity.

Why do helicopters fall?

The vast majority of helicopter accidents involve some form of pilot error. This can include loss of aircraft control, improper training, failure to recognize a potential crash situation, or flying while intoxicated, distracted, or overtired.

What does the helicopter on Bolt mean?

What happens when you order a Bolt helicopter?

The ride-type works like a normal Bolt ride, but with every trip passengers can donate 50p of the ride fare directly to London’s Air Ambulance Charity. Sam Raciti, Bolt’s UK regional manager, said: “London has been such a welcoming home to Bolt for two years that our team wanted to say a proper thanks.