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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

29th Jan 2021, 10:55

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4th Aug 2018 Junkers JU52 crashed in Switzerland

Views: 193,370

Posted By Pilot DAR

A power reduction of 30 - 50 RPM, while never the...

A power reduction of 30 - 50 RPM, while never the better idea when you need the performance, would not have a "make it or break it" effect on a well planned flight. The variability of the moving air...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

28th Jan 2021, 22:34

Replies: 330

4th Aug 2018 Junkers JU52 crashed in Switzerland

Views: 193,370

Posted By Pilot DAR

That video is a useful teaching tool, well done....

That video is a useful teaching tool, well done. The pilots made a routing choice I would not have made. Normalization of deviance, perhaps?

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

1st Dec 2018, 14:45

Replies: 330

4th Aug 2018 Junkers JU52 crashed in Switzerland

Views: 193,370

Posted By Pilot DAR

Several prominent structural failure events years...

Several prominent structural failure events years back prompted the FAA and other authorities to initiate "aging aircraft" programs. When I worked for deHavilland Canada, in the Twin Otter program, I...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

6th Aug 2018, 11:23

Replies: 330

4th Aug 2018 Junkers JU52 crashed in Switzerland

Views: 193,370

Posted By Pilot DAR

Last summer I survived a crash where I was...

Last summer I survived a crash where I was ejected through the windshield, having ripped out the 9G seat and seatbelt. That means my body was subjected to a minimum of 12G, though more likely 15G....

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