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daveyrach

22-03-12 01:44 PM

Oops!

http://news.sky.com/home/world-news/article/16194108

Nobbylad

22-03-12 01:50 PM

Re: Oops!

Crikey

Owenski

22-03-12 01:55 PM

Re: Oops!

I think in aviation terms thats known as a f**k up.

-Ralph-

22-03-12 02:11 PM

Re: Oops!

What happened Mr Tiger55? ;-)

sc00by

22-03-12 02:25 PM

Re: Oops!

back to CBT sunshine

Specialone

22-03-12 05:34 PM

Re: Oops!

That couldve ended a lot worse.

Richie

22-03-12 07:45 PM

Re: Oops!

he scored XXX in America's got Talent :0)

daveyrach

22-03-12 07:57 PM

Re: Oops!

$18million I believe.

carelesschucca

22-03-12 10:24 PM

Re: Oops!

Oh that'll have caused a fair bit of paperwork.

TheOnlyNemesis

22-03-12 10:30 PM

Re: Oops!

ahhh when will we stop giving things to Americans XD

-Ralph-

22-03-12 10:51 PM

Re: Oops!

Quote:

Originally Posted by specialone (Post 2682459)

That couldve ended a lot worse.

It got worse, look what happened next

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xX-tazpq9xs

flymo

22-03-12 11:11 PM

Re: Oops!

the BBC report made it sound like there was a problem with the aircraft, total bull, that guy was show boating and screwed up big time.

-Ralph-

22-03-12 11:20 PM

Re: Oops!

Posted it on Tiger 55's Facebook and he said the guy was attempting a 'wingover' (I had to google it), but started it way too low and screwed it up.

Red Herring

22-03-12 11:55 PM

Re: Oops!

I think he just flared to late and clipped the ground losing the tail rotor. If you watch right at the end he obviously pulls on the collective to get lift and without the tail rotor the aircraft just spins. Clearly not what he intended....

daveyrach

23-03-12 08:26 AM

Re: Oops!

Quote:

Originally Posted by flymo (Post 2682698)

the BBC report made it sound like there was a problem with the aircraft

There was......AFTER the k**b flew it into the ground.

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