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rstexmax	Post subject: Airstair :) Posted: Thu May 24, 2012 5:43 pm
Joined: Mon Nov 21, 2011 5:41 pm Posts: 10 Location: KDAL	http://www.cnn.com/2012/05/24/travel/airplane-door-golf-course/index.html?hpt=hp_t2
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tailwheelman	Post subject: Re: Airstair :) Posted: Thu May 24, 2012 6:08 pm
Joined: Fri Mar 10, 2006 3:00 pm Posts: 5	Really wasn't expecting to see that it came off a Challenger. I read the headline expecting to see a Skyhawk door laying in a sandtrap. Lol. Thats a big heavy door, glad nobody got hurt.
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rstexmax	Post subject: Re: Airstair :) Posted: Thu May 24, 2012 6:26 pm
Joined: Mon Nov 21, 2011 5:41 pm Posts: 10 Location: KDAL	Yep, could of hit the LE or engine.
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Planedoctor1967	Post subject: Re: Airstair :) Posted: Fri May 25, 2012 8:57 pm
Joined: Thu Sep 02, 2010 6:00 pm Posts: 2	It looks surprisingly intact. I remember one that fell off in Aspen several years ago that was brought to our shop. It was pretty flat. The door actually flew downward and struck the forward fuselage fairing on the RH side of the aircraft as it departed.
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bwalkertmcjets	Post subject: Re: Airstair :) Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2012 11:39 am
Joined: Mon Jul 07, 2008 9:00 pm Posts: 15	MEL it and fly on!
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