March 17, 20179 yr How is this for a lucky aircraft? - http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-03-17/rex-flight-forced-into-emergency-landing-after-losing-propeller/8364218 Gary
March 17, 20179 yr Would have been even luckier if the prop hadn't come off in the first place! But, glad they made it down okay. Alan Bradbury Check out my youtube flight sim videos: Here
March 22, 20179 yr Author Found!: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-03-21/rex-flight-detached-propeller-found-in-bushland/8373504 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-03-22/rex-flight-propeller-that-fell-off-winched-revesby-bushland/8376238 Gary
March 22, 20179 yr Remarkably unscathed from its 8000 foot drop. Much like a sycamore seed, or one of those ripcord operated spinning toys, no dowt(y) it windmilled down. Speaking of such toys, here;s an RC helicopter doing a great impression of one. Priceless the way the guy watches the main rotor! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWaezf0MPE4 Mark Robinson Part-time Ferroequinologist Author of FLIGHT: A near-future short story (ebook available on amazon) I made the baby cry - A2A Simulations L-049 Constellation Sky Simulations MD-11 V2.2 Pilot. The best "lite" MD-11 money can buy (well, it's not freeware!)
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