Re: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group Remos Nose Gear Collapse

That was NOT a stall. He got into a porpoise that the CFI did nothing to
arrest. CFI was WAY behind on that one. No where near the throttle
under after the gear was gone and obviously not on the stick either.

Helen

On 8/24/2010 8:58 PM, Richard Williams wrote:
> That was a major stall from rounding out too high, resulting in a very hard landing.
> The long drift off the center line was from the stall.
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> > From the looks of things, that plane will need a prop, engine, front end, and a whole
> lot of dollars to get back into the air (safely) again.
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> Too bad, it is/was a very nice looking plane.
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> R. Williams
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> From: "Chris"<chris.holub@cox.net>
> To: Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:47:57 -0000
> Subject: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group Remos Nose Gear Collapse
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>> Nose gear collapse during student flight training in Remos.
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jOKpvthn7A
>> Based on the video in my opinion he bounced it so hard the first time
>> that when it came down the second time it was probably already
>> weakened so much it couldn't support itself any more.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Chris
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