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Old 5th May 2004, 18:40
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LowNSlow
 
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IO540 the one in the picture did! It had flipped onto it's back upon hitting the water. I'd imagine this would have trapped a lot of air in the fuselage plus the wings are virtually air sacks. The Conti O-200 in the nose isn't all that heavy compared to some engines either
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