Ron Cola's Blog – July 2014 Archive (1)

Monday evening July 7 a air burst or Line Squall flipped my 701 over,it was tied down

The line squall hit about 9:30pm  last Monday evening. It ripped the struts from the wings along with the brackets

riveted to the wings. the  plane landed on the cabin are breaking the windshield and bent the frame. The fusalage buckeled where it is attatched the cabin frame.The rudder is crushed and the brackets holding horz stab are bent..Funny thing the tailropes held withe eyebolt i replaced the 90'' alluminum..  The wings are crushed on the pass side and part of the skin on the…

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Added by Ron Cola on July 15, 2014 at 1:30pm — 12 Comments

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