AC down at Virgina / Beachwood CC

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Re: AC down at Virgina / Beachwood CC

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I wonder if they declared a Fore?
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Re: AC down at Virgina / Beachwood CC

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30S20E wrote: Mon Oct 21, 2024 4:25 pm Rather a successful forced landing than “ac down” or “crashed plane”.
Looks pretty broken to me, hence a crash after a forced landing 😁
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Re: AC down at Virgina / Beachwood CC

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Landing on a fairway should have been able to keep the nosewheel up long enough to prevent that damage??
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