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    On the Loss of Galloping Ghost...

    something for consideration:Last flight video http://player.vimeo.com/video/29519344?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0 From a friend of a friend of a friend Quote Our new crew member, Matt Jackson, is not only a race pilot,aircraft business owner and aircraft owner (he also takes care of Tom...
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    On the Loss of Galloping Ghost...

    The NTSB investigator indicates that Mr. Leeward did not make a mayday call. I would suspect this is true due to the tab departing the airframe and the 12.6G pitch up that would have taken the stick away from him and rendered him unconscious. It is interesting to note that the preliminary report...
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    On the Loss of Galloping Ghost...

    I understand that GG was only flying with the left trim tab functional and the right one faired with the surface. Does anyone know why this decision was made and why they picked the one that would put the linkage in compression where if they had used the right side, that would have been in...
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