I found this a few years ago, and had since lost it. I came across it again last night while sorting bookmarks. I was always surprised by the first story, flying a plane home with a buckled spar, wired-together windshield, and bent gearbox. I wonder if this stuff really goes on a lot in AK?
Repair of a crashed 170 in the bush
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Re: A good 170 read
A lot? Well we all hope NOT how ever it does happen and when it does. We hope we are ready for it, in more ways than one.Pico wrote:I found this a few years ago, and had since lost it. I came across it again last night while sorting bookmarks. I was always surprised by the first story, flying a plane home with a buckled spar, wired-together windshield, and bent gearbox. I wonder if this stuff really goes on a lot in AK?
Repair of a crashed 170 in the bush
170 Crash
170 Repair

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