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Thoughts On Engine Failure During Takeoff

Posted on January 19, 2020 by mwflyer

by Harold Green Published in Midwest Flyer – February/March 2020 issue In 2019, a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress crashed, apparently after attempting to return to the airport following an engine failure on takeoff. That brings up the question – when … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, Feb/March 2020, Instrument Flight | Tagged check-rides, Columns, Engine Failure, engine loss on takeoff, failed engine, Feb/March 2020, gliding distance, Harold Green, Instrument Flight, low RPM, manifold pressure, Midwest Flyer, Morey Airplane Company, Nall Report, Part 135, pattern altitude, power-off landing, takeoff aborted | Leave a comment

The Day I Lost My Engine!

Posted on March 23, 2013 by mwflyer

by Dan Wegmueller EDITOR’S NOTE: In the February/March 2013 issue of Midwest Flyer Magazine, contributing editor Dan Wegmueller described how he went about restoring his 1939 Fairchild 24R, and how restoring an antique aircraft is within every aviator’s reach. In … Continue reading →

Posted in All Features, April/May 2013, Features | Tagged 1939 Fairchild 24R, Airplane Engine Lost, Dan Wegmueller, Emergency Landing, Engine Failure | 2 Comments

Tag Archives: Engine Failure

Thoughts On Engine Failure During Takeoff

The Day I Lost My Engine!

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