On 28 Dec 2005 14:17:15 -0800, "
wrote:

It's a good thing he caught it on the ground. I had one of my
stacks break off at the flange a few years back and had to glide 5
miles back to the airport for a deadstick landing. The engine only
ran for about 20 seconds after the break before I shut it down,

How did you recognize the failure? What were the symptoms?

Thanks,
Nathan