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Old 8th Feb 2007, 04:58
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bentleg
 
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Agree. Turned, saw the wire, pulled up, hit the wire, demolished the prop, lost airspeed and stalled. It will be interesting to see if there were reasons for the early turn (other than to pass over the people near the hangars). Another avoidable accident? The final report will be of interest.
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