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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

10th May 2018, 11:29

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Morane MS.315 lands on beach at Sidmouth...

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Posted By Jan Olieslagers

I have practiced power-out landings in a (known...

I have practiced power-out landings in a (known good) field but I never practiced ditching. When ditching, I would be quite concerned about flipping over, risking drowning. As said, to myself AND to...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

7th May 2018, 16:57

Replies: 23

Morane MS.315 lands on beach at Sidmouth...

Views: 7,700

Posted By Jan Olieslagers

Ah, euhh, hm. well, err.... Never saw a shingle...

Ah, euhh, hm. well, err.... Never saw a shingle beach in the life of me, lack of experience, so sorry. The stone nature does explain the very bumpy touchdown, I wondered about that. Still, I can only...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

7th May 2018, 13:06

Replies: 23

Morane MS.315 lands on beach at Sidmouth...

Views: 7,700

Posted By Jan Olieslagers

Impressive! Managed to touch down as early as...

Impressive! Managed to touch down as early as ever possible AND to slow down gradually - in that very fine sand - so he didn't flip over. Of course it's a slow machine anyway, and some luck may...

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