Author: RT
Date: Sep 16, 2008 03:50
... 1968. A C172, pilot only, in cloud, on cruise, hit the LHS of the top of a peak. The initial impact took off the stbd wingtip and stbd u/c leg, slewing the a/c to the right whence it went between 2 trees about 15 ft above the ground. That impact ripped the engine out and flipped the generator shaft and commutator (from the back of the engine) into a tree trunk, like a dart, about ...
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