While attending the 2010 El Centro Air Show, Lt. Walborn flying Blue Angel 6 had an emergency during the early part of the Blue Angel Flight Demonstration on 03/13/2010. He lnded BA 6 and finished the show in BA 7. The emergency may have been unsafe gear up and locked.
The Pics below may have been the cause of the emergency or a contributing factor.
The pics below are of the left #621 door with a broken forward hinge point see pics 4 and 6. Other associated damage in pics 1, 2, 3, and 5.
According to the attached paper work, this door is to be repaired and returned to service.
Quote from: rander on April 11, 2010, 01:19:17 PM
While attending the 2010 El Centro Air Show, Lt. Walborn flying Blue Angel 6 had an emergency during the early part of the Blue Angel Flight Demonstration on 03/13/2010. He lnded BA 6 and finished the show in BA 7. The emergency may have been unsafe gear up and locked.
The Pics below may have been the cause of the emergency or a contributing factor.
The pics below are of the left #621 door with a broken forward hinge point see pics 4 and 6. Other associated damage in pics 1, 2, 3, and 5.
According to the attached paper work, this door is to be repaired and returned to service.
Ouch :(
Quote from: rander on April 11, 2010, 01:19:17 PM
The Pics below may have been the cause of the emergency or a contributing factor.
That's what you get when you fly decades old A models...