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Old 17th May 2018, 06:25
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DaveReidUK
 
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Originally Posted by Ascend Charlie
You can see the whole aircraft being shoved sideways before the tail comes off. There will be some fuselage damage, ripples in the skin.
That depends entirely on how the loads were transmitted through the structure. I don't think it's possible to be definitive about that based on the video alone.

Originally Posted by Ascend Charlie
Side-load problems with the nose wheel strut?
Well certainly a couple of new nosewheel tyres ...
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