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Forum: Private Flying

23rd Dec 2012, 11:18

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Nice Caravan deadstick after engine failure.

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Posted By AdamFrisch

Here's the pilot explaining what went wrong at...

Here's the pilot explaining what went wrong at the Backcountry Pilot's forum:

Backcountry Pilot • View topic - Caravan Dead Stick...

Forum: Private Flying

17th Dec 2012, 16:35

Replies: 44

Nice Caravan deadstick after engine failure.

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Posted By AdamFrisch

Thud, except when the wing has spoilers as well...

Thud, except when the wing has spoilers as well as ailerons, which I think the Caravan has. Then a turn will induce more drag than a turn in a spoiler-less plane, but I don't know how that compares...

Forum: Private Flying

16th Dec 2012, 21:46

Replies: 44

Nice Caravan deadstick after engine failure.

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Posted By AdamFrisch

Gearbox disintegrated sending metal through...

Gearbox disintegrated sending metal through compressor resulting in catastrophic failure, apparently. It's not normal for a free turbine design like the PT-6 to not spin, so something must have...

Forum: Private Flying

16th Dec 2012, 19:55

Replies: 44

Nice Caravan deadstick after engine failure.

Views: 8,424

Posted By AdamFrisch

Nice Caravan deadstick after engine failure.

Cessna Caravan Engine Failure - Dead Stick Landing - YouTube

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