Cessna 182 engine failure on takeoff

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Cessna 182 engine failure on takeoff

Postby wifesaysno » Sat Jan 05, 2013 11:32 pm

Video is from the pilot's perspective includes checklist, run up, takeoff, failure, impending "OH SPIT" moment, and excellent off field landing.

Well done by the pilot!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=en ... AQoi4&NR=1
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Re: Cessna 182 engine failure on takeoff

Postby F35LightningII » Sun Jan 06, 2013 3:38 am

It was lucky that he had a field to land on.
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Re: Cessna 182 engine failure on takeoff

Postby C » Sun Jan 06, 2013 3:39 pm

Nicely done. :)
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