Plane Drops Motor in Case of Fire, Then Lands as Glider (Aug, 1929)

[airman]

http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2012/01/27/plane-drops-motor-in-case-of-fire-then-lands-as-glider/

Plane Drops Motor in Case of Fire, Then Lands as Glider (Aug, 1929)

Surely other times !!!

 

[Stargazer]

I can imagine the family of the poor guy who was on the receiving end of the engine sueing the airline, the manufacturer and the pilot...

 

[sienar]

I can imagine the family of the poor guy who was on the receiving end of the engine sueing the airline, the manufacturer and the pilot...

That'd be if the pilot can actually land.


Imagine the CG shift!