REFLECTOR:Gear Speed

Wayne reflector@tvbf.org
Sat, 27 Dec 2003 10:32:46 -0500


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Richard@riley.net>
To: <reflector@tvbf.org>
Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 2:10 AM
Subject: Re: REFLECTOR:Gear Speed


 Hmm when my fixed nose gear strut broke off the nose gear went through the
prop and managed to damage the tip of a blade.
>From a monetary standpoint I'm glad it wasnt one of those West German props
(mine is from the sloppy East German).
Wayne
>
> Remember, a nose gear failure in a Velocity is nothing compared to a nose
> gear failure in a tractor RG.  It's a few weekends to repair.  In a
Lancair
> 4 it's $25k for a new prop and an engine teardown.
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