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Stingray Don
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Oops!
midwestpa24
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Appears to be a taildragger, so I'd guess a groundloop, or gust of wind tipped it on its wingtip.
I was thinking the same
Skyrys62
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I didn't do it.
Tom-D
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Yep, 55 Cessna 180. Gusty winds yesterday.
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(In best Crocodile Dundee accent) "That's not a groundloop accident. THIS is a groundloop accident....."
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1RTK1
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Looks like that new Cessna modeled after the old free flight models back in the 40’s and 50’s.
Tom-D
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You bend the other wing tip so you can fly it home.(In best Crocodile Dundee accent) "That's not a groundloop accident. THIS is a groundloop accident....."
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Awesome?
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(In best Crocodile Dundee accent) "That's not a groundloop accident. THIS is a groundloop accident....."
Ron Wanttaja
You bend the other wing tip so you can fly it home.
Couldn't ya just fly it inverted to get max lift?
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Couldn't ya just fly it inverted to get max lift?
Guess you guys missed that there's a new STC for Cessna winglets
denverpilot
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Guess you guys missed that there's a new STC for Cessna winglets
We’re waiting on the sharklets.
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Dang, polyhedral the hard way!
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Squawk: ailerons binding as yoke travels over center.
Mech: unable to reproduce on ground.
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Mech: unable to reproduce on ground.
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BillTIZ
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Ground loop?
Stickman
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Sad to see.
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That's what I thought.