On 2024-06-10 16:11, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote:
Well, assuming that he had a heart attack or something similar and
didn't know what was happening. It would be a bit disturbing if a wing
fell off etc. and he got to ride it down while awake and coherent.
An aircraft designer apparently died from having the fabric come off his
wings.
OK Don probably has full details, he designed Don's favorite plane.
More recently, somebody exceeded maneuvering speed in a V-tail Bonanza,
descended rapidly, exceeded VNE, and then descended VERY rapidly when
the tail feathers blew off.
It really was a doctor too.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NJWTzhDiSo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRJSs5AzsKk
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