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Tiger Moth Crash.

Postby Olicat » Wed May 18, 2011 8:31 pm

:(
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-dorset-13409274
Not good.
Fly fast jets and/or C130s over my house please, I'm bored!

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Re: Tiger Moth Crash.

Postby Jigsaw » Thu May 19, 2011 8:44 pm

You are right Oli. Not good at all :(
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Re: Tiger Moth Crash.

Postby Olicat » Thu May 19, 2011 8:59 pm

It's the one that does gift/trial flights, so it was probably supposed to be a special day for someone. :((
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Re: Tiger Moth Crash.

Postby Mags » Fri May 20, 2011 6:41 pm

That's very bad news.......hmmm - passenger usually sits front seat in these :(
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Re: Tiger Moth Crash.

Postby Mayfly » Thu Jun 14, 2012 9:01 pm

The AAIB report is out on this crash -

http://www.aaib.gov.uk/publications/bulletins/june_2012/dh82a_tiger_moth__g_aoil.cfm
In memory of a very dear friend - Mike Pearson

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Re: Tiger Moth Crash.

Postby Xplumberlives » Thu Jun 14, 2012 9:06 pm

Looking awfully like PILOT ERROR! :-o
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