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Old 8th Dec 2006, 11:01
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MrBernoulli
 
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"The cause of the flutter was low aleron cable tension as the result of expantion of the steel cables due to the summer heat and the contraction of the wooden airframe due to the low humidity."

Would never have happened to Biggles! He could have foreseen this problem.
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