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  • Comment on "A+B=Crash"

    Hey xc so I don't see where control bar impact really has been addressed.I know of the airbag thing but seems kind...to belt harness say like the old catchers wore? it would absorb the impact of bar while protecting vital...

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    Dam looks like he came in pretty hot,maybe exstend downwind little longer.seem...bit.one thing I never here talked about in triking is preparing for impact.I was taught that just before impact take you're arms and limber u...

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  • 6Th Annual PNW Fly in

    Found this one in the wild posted by a visitor to the event. Wish this guy could have f...I collided with a bear and messed up my one year old BMW C650 GT scooter. The impact did not feel like too much fo...

  • PILOT TERROR!

    this was todays F.U. i had flown, landed, decided i need even more fun, took off, drift...ll of which contain usefull suggestions. our being able to dissect the actual impact frame by frame provides educa...

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  • How is your safety Equipment Mounted? Potential ELT / Antenna Problem

    I just got this FAA Safety notice by email.  Basically they wanted pilots/mechanics aware that some ELTs are breaking free of their antenna connection on impact--> useless for emergency notification.  Many of you don't use ELTs, but some trikers do.  But it got me thinkin...

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