tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post8325209787537587109..comments2024-03-29T06:50:50.543-05:00Comments on Bayou Renaissance Man: An agricultural aircraft - NOT!Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10595089829300831372noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-5163237744006895222010-03-30T09:12:21.026-05:002010-03-30T09:12:21.026-05:00Unrelated to this post, but I thought you might en...Unrelated to this post, but I thought you might enjoy this pic of a 787 during a wing-bending test: http://bit.ly/b3woM7Robhttp://personalarmament.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-89491228742592448382010-03-29T20:27:12.773-05:002010-03-29T20:27:12.773-05:00My accident analysis is that it is without a doubt...My accident analysis is that it is without a doubt "Pilot Error" precepatated by "to much Vodka" in flight.<br />Happens quite often over there.<br /><br />Piute--Aviation Safety InspectorAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-16763830526578258292010-03-29T00:11:43.198-05:002010-03-29T00:11:43.198-05:00I could be wrong, but it's looking like he lan...I could be wrong, but it's looking like he landed in a serious cross-wind. Like 15-25kt crosswind, where the cameraman was standing. You can hear it in the audio and see how the grass and brush are whipping around. Wonder if the "losing control" was actually a stronger gust; you can see how he's banked over even after getting all the wheels down. Hell of a ride...ZerCoolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08347518441827166007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-48738336052503818562010-03-28T11:18:20.289-05:002010-03-28T11:18:20.289-05:00Extended flare + lack of spoilers = this, I reckon...Extended flare + lack of spoilers = this, I reckon. The Russians don't seem to have embraced the proactive flight safety culture common in the west.<br /><br />JimAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-41330181922805075672010-03-28T10:35:26.738-05:002010-03-28T10:35:26.738-05:00It IS a tank, with wings... And it's not the e...It IS a tank, with wings... And it's not the easiest airplane to fly when it's hot, and heavy...Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-88532182391824812072010-03-28T08:16:22.408-05:002010-03-28T08:16:22.408-05:00That thing must be built like a tank!
Most other a...That thing must be built like a tank!<br />Most other aircaft would have lost a wing or one or more engine pods.Noonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07694829378563989648noreply@blogger.com