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Old 5th Aug 2018, 21:14
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DaveReidUK
 
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Originally Posted by Double Back
I was wondering the structural integrity till I just found this:
Its main spar was replaced recently as one source quoted but I could not verify this
While structural failure is one of many causes that can't be ruled out, a wing spar failure would be hard to reconcile with reports that the aircraft nosedived straight into the ground.

Tail feathers perhaps ...
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