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Old February 20th 07, 11:25 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Peter Clark
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Default That "no-GUMP" Scratching Sound

On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:38:00 -0500, "Peter R."
wrote:

On 2/20/2007 4:10:33 PM, "Marco Leon" wrote:

I hope to never hear this first-hand. Of course I've increased the
odds in my favor quite a bit by flying a fixed-gear aircraft.


I cannot tell - Was this a pilot mistake or a gear failure?


I'd have to go with failure. The gear horn was going off the whole
time, and the lack of reaction at touchdown lends me to lean towards
"they knew it was coming".