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Blind Squirrel 22nd Jun 2013 16:46

Hot day, aircraft at (or over) MTOW, (possibly) tired engine...
 
...equals zero safety margin.


Four dead at Oakland County International Airport after small plane crash - theoaklandpress.com

Flyingmac 22nd Jun 2013 17:01


Another pilot said, “typically a Cessna 172 can only take four adults if less than full fuel is carried.”


:rolleyes:

Groundbased 22nd Jun 2013 18:07

Article also states attempted turn back at 100 ft and crashed in a field, although the picture looks more like airport property.


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