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Old 17th Nov 2015, 18:37
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KenV
 
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I am a little surprised that 3.19G is a write-off,
Me too. A Herc should be able to handle a 3.19 G load factor. Maybe it wasn't the G load. Maybe the 100 knot flap overspeed overstressed critical internal wing structure.
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