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To: jeffers

You don't bend your tail boom *up* like that unless you were flaring HARD prior to landing without power.

Pilot hasn't made a public statement yet.


1,327 posted on 09/05/2005 11:42:53 AM PDT by Spktyr (Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
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To: Spktyr

Could have been a settling with power issue.


1,332 posted on 09/05/2005 11:44:11 AM PDT by BlackRain
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To: Spktyr

That would account for the tail rotor's damage, but I couldn't find its impact site, even looking for it hard.


1,345 posted on 09/05/2005 11:47:08 AM PDT by jeffers
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