In a previous article, Matt Whiting said:
Paul Tomblin wrote:
A few years ago he was in an inverted spin when the crankshaft and prop
departed the aircraft. He recovered and dead-stick landed back on his
home airport.
The CRANKSHAFT departed the airplane?
That's what the article said.
Let me guess, a newspaper article? :-)

No, AOPA Pilot or Flying.


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Considering the number of wheels Microsoft has found reason to invent,
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vaguely resembles a circle. -- [unknown]