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Joseph Testagrose
June 16th 13, 12:15 PM

Orval Fairbairn
June 16th 13, 06:25 PM
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I don't think that ended well for the occupants!

Netko
June 16th 13, 07:20 PM
On Sun, 16 Jun 2013 18:25:21 +0100, Orval Fairbairn wrote
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> I don't think that ended well for the occupants!

You'd think but reportedly nobody was hurt:

"Engine failed, undershot & undercarriage collapsed"

Maybe 'engine failed' is code for 'engine fell off'.

Not a type I'd heard of before but apparently this was the only one of 30
flying Dons to have an accident.

http://freespace.virgin.net/john.dell/Don/Don.htm

http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=15460

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