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Old March 11th 06, 05:55 PM posted to rec.aviation.owning
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BTIZ wrote:
During a telephone conversation with the NTSB IIC on March 3, a
representative of the operator said the pilot reported striking
trees at the approach end of the runway during landing. She said
the airplane landed without incident, and the pilot subsequently
flew the airplane to Anchorage.
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It's tough to kill those old birds..
trees 0,
DC-3 1


If you can find it, there was a book written in the late 50's or early
60's called Grand Old Lady, Story of the DC-3 that has a lot of stories
of DC-3 "adventures" such as this.

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Jim Pennino

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