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On May 20, 12:14 pm, JJ Sinclair wrote:
On May 20, 7:41 am, Andreas Maurer wrote: On Sun, 18 May 2008 13:45:39 -0700 (PDT), JJ Sinclair wrote: We have had a bail-out caused by lifting mylar on the stab. JJ Hi John, what happened? Bye Andreas If memory serves me (big assumption at 74) this intrepid aviator waxed his ship and then changed the safety tape....................it lifted but didn't come off and caused such a flow change over the elevator that he (intrepid aviator) didn't feel he had adequate control to try and land the bird (Ventus B). Soooooooo, he tidied up the cockpit and stepped smartley over the side! JJ Hi JJ Is it true that the ship later floated back, falling leaf style, by itself to earth with some significant damage but was later repaired? Darryl |
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