Fisher Celebrity bi-plane suffering a landing failure at the 2014 Tyabb Airshow in Victoria, Australia. The aircraft comes in for a landing but for some reason the pilot failed to get the aircraft to sit down on the runway cleanly.
The aircraft bounces numerous times before flying to the right and clipping a white tyre marker. It’s then it continues on into the boundary fence at the end of the runway, ripping the engine from its mounts.
The pilot escaped injury and climbed from the cockpit before the aircraft was taken away on a crane truck. – Broken Wings
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Fisher Celebrity bi-plane suffering a landing failure at the 2014 Tyabb Airshow in Victoria, Australia. The aircraft comes in for a landing but for some reason the pilot failed to get the aircraft to sit down on the runway cleanly.
The aircraft bounces numerous times before flying to the right and clipping a white tyre marker. It’s then it continues on into the boundary fence at the end of the runway, ripping the engine from its mounts.
The pilot escaped injury and climbed from the cockpit before the aircraft was taken away on a crane truck. – Broken Wings
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