DC-9 Hard Landing rips off the engines!!

DC-9 Hard Landing rips off the engines!!

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Sifly

Original Poster:

570 posts

180 months

Tuesday 27th September 2011
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At least the tail stayed on this time (see video on linked page)!!

http://avherald.com/h?article=4438e8ff&opt=0

anonymous-user

56 months

Tuesday 27th September 2011
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jeez, were does "Landing" finish and "crashing" start??? ;-)


(Tell you what though, give the U/C designers a gold star for effort, i'm amazed the struts didn't come up through the wing roots !)

Aizle

12,429 posts

177 months

Tuesday 27th September 2011
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Max_Torque said:
jeez, were does "Landing" finish and "crashing" start??? ;-)
A good landing is one you can walk away from. yes

CarbonM5

927 posts

193 months

Tuesday 27th September 2011
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It looks like the tail section is weakend judging by all the creases.

R/T applied on one engine?

fadeaway

1,463 posts

228 months

Tuesday 27th September 2011
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Aizle said:
Max_Torque said:
jeez, were does "Landing" finish and "crashing" start??? ;-)
A good landing is one you can walk away from. yes
... and a great one is when you can re-use the plane smile