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Old 29th May 2011, 06:49
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Originally Posted by Stationair8
Didn't the marketing people at BN, have a film made showing an Islander taking off with an engine shutdown and prop feathered?
I'll bet they only narrowly missed disappearing up their own rectum in the execution of!!!

But yeah I have heard rumour of such... still, it would need a fair bit of room going 'round in circles before getting fast enough for the rudder to became effective enough to hold her straight against the asymmetric thrust. If you ever do find that video, be sure to post it for us all to see!!!
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