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Old 1st Oct 2006, 19:26
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Originally Posted by Ex Cargo Clown
Does anyone know the kind of forces that would cause a structural failure on a Legacy winglet ?

Having seen great pix of one taken off on the tarmac in South Africa I can say that any 8 year girl fed on minimum 2 decent meals a day could do some serious damage to it !

Love the word frangible....just about sez it all......
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