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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

14th Sep 2023, 12:04

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Piper crop spraying type crash in Mexico.

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Posted By IFMU

The hopper on a Pawnee is on the CG.

The hopper on a Pawnee is on the CG.

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

13th Sep 2023, 13:56

Replies: 100

Piper crop spraying type crash in Mexico.

Views: 27,329

Posted By IFMU

Pretty hard to calculate allowed G loading on the...

Pretty hard to calculate allowed G loading on the fly. Plus if the actual loads are lower from being under gross, that is adding margin to the life of the aircraft.

My aircraft is rated 4.4G at...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

5th Sep 2023, 22:35

Replies: 100

Piper crop spraying type crash in Mexico.

Views: 27,329

Posted By IFMU

Exactly!

Exactly!

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

5th Sep 2023, 16:22

Replies: 100

Piper crop spraying type crash in Mexico.

Views: 27,329

Posted By IFMU

You are pulling 2G, but at half the weight. Loads...

You are pulling 2G, but at half the weight. Loads would be the same at time =0+ seconds. Would go down from there.

I agree the G load due to pitch input is additive.

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

4th Sep 2023, 21:13

Replies: 100

Piper crop spraying type crash in Mexico.

Views: 27,329

Posted By IFMU

It makes zero sense for the structural loads to...

It makes zero sense for the structural loads to go up when the load is dropped. The angle of attack will momentarily be the same, lift will be the same, and the aircraft will rise. As you get more...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

3rd Sep 2023, 13:43

Replies: 100

Piper crop spraying type crash in Mexico.

Views: 27,329

Posted By IFMU

That was pretty horrible. I know nothing of...

That was pretty horrible. I know nothing of Mexican aviation, but I wonder if the wing spar attach AD was complied with, or if one of the STC fixes was installed.

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