REFLECTOR: Speed Brake

Richard Riley richard at riley.net
Sun Jun 5 13:14:19 CDT 2005


At 11:01 AM 6/5/05, you wrote:
>Thanks, Scott.  My next question is if anyone has departed from a runway 
>(grass strip)
>with some loose stones and how much damage was done to the prop.
>
>John

Heck, John, I've destroyed a prop with a loose 10-32 screw I sucked up from 
a dirty concrete parking ramp.   That's the reason I have a nosewheel 
fender - it doesn't stop Prop FOD, but it reduces it.   



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