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...te possible that he had residual complication that could cause a heart failure during flight...at least it is a plausible scenario. Anyway, I am thinking that a wing failure in flight would be a very, ve...- ...as due to his fabric ripping off (at 200 mph!). I don't know of stitch failure being the cause of any wrecks...i'd say that 99% of trike wrecks are 'pilot' initiated, not equipment failure, so i'll quit worrying , mont...
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- ...ttom side of the securing clamp. Impossible to see unless you take it all apart. We all missed it, and looks to me like it could lead to imminent failure of some type. Look it...
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- Nothing is infallible. Question everything. Check everything. Fly with a backup plan (plans B, .... C, D, etc), sufficient altitude. In most systems there will always be a single point failure spot--- even if equipped with a backup fuel pump. Revo
- Pilots tip of the Week: Forced Landing Checklist Question: "I had an engine failure on downwind and a forced landing in a plowed corn field. I spent the last 50...
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- Bolt Failure Information…near miss http://www.rotaryforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=37525 http://www.rotaryforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=37548
- QUESTION: Given a choice with an engine failure, would you land in shallow water near a shoreline or go for a tall stand of pine trees? Wally Moran tackles this difficult decision HERE
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- Found this on youtube - why were they in a spin after failure? Strange isn't it.
- Martin's training, the engine failure and real emergency landing
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Aeros Grounds ALL Topless Combat HG's 2011-2013 for potential Cross-Bar Failure
From the Oz Report Volume 17, Number 161 Wednesday, Aug 14 2013: Aeros has released a safety directive grounding all Combats produced between 2011 and 2013 (see below). Detailed instructions for the crossbar check are being created and will be published at Aeros website and e-mailed t...Tags: Aeros, Top Less, Cross Bar Failure, Carbon Fiber, Delamination, Hang Glider, Service Bulletin, Mandatory, Airworthiness Directive, failure, manufactured, caused, defects, flying
Oil Pressure Sender problem on Rotax 912 series engines?
Is anyone else having failures of their Oil Pressure sender frequently? I've gone through about 4, this last one lasted about 3 months only. From what I know this is a known reliability issue. Sometimes they last a while and sometimes they don't. T...Tags: Oil Pressure Sender, VDO, Honeywell, Rotax, 912, Failure, expensive, engine, vibration, different, directly, gauges