Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #55614
From: ben haas <stol83001@live.com>
Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Flutter me this
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 20:01:47 -0600
To: <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
I saw this act a few years ago.... God as my witness I didn't know the act called for the aileron to fall off.... I thought he was toast till he flew for another 20 minutes with it missing.... he does this every weekend too. Great stick for sure.
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tbp4I2Diyhs&feature=related
 


Ben Haas
www.haaspowerair.com

 

To: flyrotary@lancaironline.net
From: Lehanover@aol.com
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 07:42:00 -0400
Subject: [FlyRotary] Flutter me this

From today's ANN.

Perhaps the term "Aileron fluttering to the ground" is accurate.

 

Experience And Cool Save Airshow Performer

Wed, 06 Jul '11

John Klatt Lands Safely After Shedding Aileron During Snap Rolls

Spectators at the Battle Creek Balloon Festival Airshow in Michigan got a disconcerting look Sunday into the risks faced by aerobatic performers. John Klatt's Panzl S330 lost its left aileron during a series of snap rolls, but he was able to level out even as the control surface fluttered to the ground.
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