Originally Posted by
Petropavlovsk
Wawa, have you bothered to look at any of the photo's.
It’s hard to tell whether it was the first or second brush with the trees which caused the damage in the photos.
You can’t blame the pilot for trying to take off with the damage... at that stage, he was between a rock and a hard place. What else could he do? Wait for a LAME to come fix it?