On 3/10/2013 4:22 AM, Mike wrote:
> If you're thinking of installing a landing light in your wing leading edge,
> ensure that the lens is blown rather than flat wrapped and reliant on the
> attachment screws for maintaining the curvature. See recent accident report
> http://www.lightaircraftassociation.co.uk/2013/Magazine/January/safety_spot_
> jan.pdf where a wrapped lens cracked and resulted in turbulent airflow over
> the wing of a Jodel on take-off. There is speculation about whether this
> actually caused the loss of control and the subsequent crash or whether it
> was enough of a distraction for the pilot to have the same result.
>
> Mike Mold
> Devon, UK.
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