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Alright, who trimmed the hedges?

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Thu Mar 31, 2011 9:31 am

Alright, who trimmed the hedges?

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Thu Mar 31, 2011 9:32 am

Re: Alright, who trimmed the hedges?

:cry: :(
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Thu Mar 31, 2011 3:03 pm

Re: Alright, who trimmed the hedges?

Ouch! You don't suppose that was someone's first solo...?! :shock:
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Thu Mar 31, 2011 3:30 pm

Re: Alright, who trimmed the hedges?

One way to do a short field landing, kinda expensive though. #-o
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Thu Mar 31, 2011 4:13 pm

Re: Alright, who trimmed the hedges?

At least it wasn't a Maule. My insurance is high enough.

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Thu Mar 31, 2011 5:14 pm

Re: Alright, who trimmed the hedges?

Is that a body that flies out of the right side of the plane?? :shock:
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Thu Mar 31, 2011 5:24 pm

Re: Alright, who trimmed the hedges?

Just need to be a little quicker with the throttle on the next one. :roll:
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Fri Apr 01, 2011 7:10 am

Re: Alright, who trimmed the hedges?

shorton wrote:Is that a body that flies out of the right side of the plane?? :shock:


No, I think it is the landing gear.
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Fri Apr 01, 2011 8:50 am

Re: Alright, who trimmed the hedges?

Got a little behind the curve..
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Fri Apr 01, 2011 9:03 am

Re: Alright, who trimmed the hedges?

shorton wrote:Is that a body that flies out of the right side of the plane?? :shock:


Yes, that is the price of surprise bushwheels these days. RIP MT. Matt
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