He was quite good, then I decided to simulate him lost of engine power after take off. As you can see he did two mistakes very shortly step by step. Because the view to the approaching ground is terrible, he decided push the bar out. I had to correct it.
...n before posting the video. He was OK with the request. The pilot is ok and has been flying for years after this accident. He knows he made a few mistakes. Please no armchair quarterba...
Resisting the powerful urge to lift the nose may have ultimately saved her / them.
The pilot actually comments on the takeoff on this page:
http://www.supercub.org...
...he shoulder straps i've always pleaded for worked! i repeat I'M A STUPID ARSEHOLE but you don't have to be! we all need to learn from each others mistakes. keep the rubber side down! ,...