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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

20th May 2016, 21:31

Replies: 133

Safety around propellers

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Posted By Gertrude the Wombat

How to get onto a floatplane when parked nose in...

How to get onto a floatplane when parked nose in to a jetty: hold on to the propeller as you step onto the front of the float (there's nothing else you can reach). Never entirely happy with that sort...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

14th Nov 2015, 10:24

Replies: 133

Safety around propellers

Views: 150,538

Posted By Gertrude the Wombat

My passenger briefing includes "Stay away from...

My passenger briefing includes "Stay away from props, especially ones that aren't going round. It only takes three things to go wrong at once for a prop to burst spontaneously into life, and we like...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

19th Oct 2015, 20:23

Replies: 133

Safety around propellers

Views: 150,538

Posted By Gertrude the Wombat

Try Canada. Well, I didn't get to fly the...

Try Canada. Well, I didn't get to fly the floatplane solo either, but only because I wasn't good enough at the time (I'd be better at it now) - it's five solo circuits for the rating.

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