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Offline Wolfala

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How to exit a Cirrus in style
« on: February 12, 2012, 02:30:12 PM »


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Re: How to exit a Cirrus in style
« Reply #1 on: February 12, 2012, 02:53:20 PM »
Is that pilot a plumber?
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Offline RTHolmes

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Re: How to exit a Cirrus in style
« Reply #2 on: February 12, 2012, 03:14:13 PM »
ouch! you ok?
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Re: How to exit a Cirrus in style
« Reply #3 on: February 12, 2012, 03:30:43 PM »
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Re: How to exit a Cirrus in style
« Reply #4 on: February 12, 2012, 03:36:58 PM »
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Re: How to exit a Cirrus in style
« Reply #5 on: February 12, 2012, 03:40:36 PM »
The FAA rules that the incident was caused by "pilot error".
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Offline Wolfala

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Re: How to exit a Cirrus in style
« Reply #6 on: February 12, 2012, 03:49:38 PM »
ouch! you ok?

Yea i'm fine. I use the bucket as a step to turn the camera on and off. Lucky it was there to take some of the fall energy.


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Re: How to exit a Cirrus in style
« Reply #7 on: February 12, 2012, 04:27:05 PM »
LOLOLOL! How many times have you done that, and not captured it on film?  :devil
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Re: How to exit a Cirrus in style
« Reply #8 on: February 12, 2012, 04:58:28 PM »
tuck and roll method to avoid groundfire :lol I have done that before getting out of my work truck

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Re: How to exit a Cirrus in style
« Reply #9 on: February 12, 2012, 05:06:12 PM »
ouch
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Re: How to exit a Cirrus in style
« Reply #10 on: February 12, 2012, 05:48:51 PM »
ow, that looked painful :(
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Re: How to exit a Cirrus in style
« Reply #11 on: February 12, 2012, 05:51:16 PM »
LOL HAHAHA!

I was expecting something completely different there.   :rofl
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Re: How to exit a Cirrus in style
« Reply #12 on: February 12, 2012, 06:03:50 PM »
Ouch, glad you're ok :aok

now since you're ok...
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Re: How to exit a Cirrus in style
« Reply #13 on: February 12, 2012, 06:33:24 PM »
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Re: How to exit a Cirrus in style
« Reply #14 on: February 12, 2012, 07:18:01 PM »
Throw a tarp over the wing?
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