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Offline homersipes

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plane loses prop
« on: March 13, 2014, 06:00:49 PM »
guy was doing aerobatics and his prop flies off, it happens at 6 mins into vid.  wonder if it gave any vibration just before departure :headscratch:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zl5TIR1_ciQ

Offline skorpx1

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Re: plane loses prop
« Reply #1 on: March 13, 2014, 06:02:12 PM »
Converting to jet power in 3...2...1...

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Re: plane loses prop
« Reply #2 on: March 13, 2014, 06:06:54 PM »
Wow.  The pilot sure did a great and calm job of bringing it back down afterward.

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Re: plane loses prop
« Reply #3 on: March 13, 2014, 06:09:50 PM »
I love how he's on the group, at a full stop in literally one minute... :rock
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Re: plane loses prop
« Reply #4 on: March 13, 2014, 10:00:05 PM »
If ur are going to lose something over a airfield a prop is probably the best thing. U have reduced drag and can land with all the control surfaces intact.

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Re: plane loses prop
« Reply #5 on: March 14, 2014, 02:49:49 AM »
Its good he made it to the rearm pad :old:

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