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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

28th Mar 2016, 11:52

Replies: 414

Was the Nomad really that bad?

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Posted By gerry111

Rather well summed up in my humble opinion, John...

Rather well summed up in my humble opinion, John Tullamarine. :)

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

28th Mar 2016, 10:31

Replies: 414

Was the Nomad really that bad?

Views: 284,973

Posted By gerry111

chance, Thank you for your reply. There's...

chance,

Thank you for your reply. There's no hard feelings from me to you!

I agree that there was a chain of avoidable events that could have prevented this accident.

But I'll always...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

27th Mar 2016, 14:10

Replies: 414

Was the Nomad really that bad?

Views: 284,973

Posted By gerry111

Eddie Dean, The stabilator certainly failed and...

Eddie Dean, The stabilator certainly failed and that was the reason for the aircraft being destroyed and the death of the pilot.

djpil, That is my recollection also.

chance, Please?...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

27th Mar 2016, 07:12

Replies: 414

Was the Nomad really that bad?

Views: 284,973

Posted By gerry111

"The one that crashed at ARDU was operating from...

"The one that crashed at ARDU was operating from memory at Vne +"

That's not my memory. Please supply evidence that you are correct.

Otherwise that is quite a smear against Glenn's...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

24th Mar 2016, 13:26

Replies: 414

Was the Nomad really that bad?

Views: 284,973

Posted By gerry111

GregP, OK. So you are perhaps a retired...

GregP,

OK. So you are perhaps a retired legal practitioner? That's fine with me. (It doesn't need to be such a big secret, after all.)

I refer to your comments about 'cyber bullying.' I...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

24th Mar 2016, 07:11

Replies: 414

Was the Nomad really that bad?

Views: 284,973

Posted By gerry111

GregP wrote: "Utter rubbish!!" I thought...

GregP wrote: "Utter rubbish!!"

I thought 170 Nomad aircraft and two prototypes were built? What's your thoughts on that? Numbers please.

I quoted from the ABC '7-30 Report' from 27 Jul 04....

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

22nd Mar 2016, 08:30

Replies: 414

Was the Nomad really that bad?

Views: 284,973

Posted By gerry111

GregP, As you well know, the Nomad was...

GregP,

As you well know, the Nomad was manufactured by a Federal Government owned aerospace manufacturer: GAF which later became ASTA.

So I'm surprised that you, as a government employed...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

22nd Mar 2016, 08:14

Replies: 414

Was the Nomad really that bad?

Views: 284,973

Posted By gerry111

172 Nomads were built. In an ABC '7-30...

172 Nomads were built.

In an ABC '7-30 Report' on 27 Jul 04, it was reported that 19 aircraft had crashed with 56 deaths.

Not a particularly good record of safety.

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

11th Mar 2016, 13:17

Replies: 414

Was the Nomad really that bad?

Views: 284,973

Posted By gerry111

"Almost everything negative written about the...

"Almost everything negative written about the aircraft is utter dross."

Army aviation's A18-303 N22B Nomad was destroyed in an accident on 9th September 1991 somewhere not too far from...

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