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August 6, 2011, Coalinga, Calif., Siai Marchetti F.260
The airplane was substantially damaged at about 1906 Pacific time when its pilot conducted an off-field forced landing immediately after takeoff. The airline transport pilot and the three passengers received minor injuries. Visual conditions prevailed.
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T3A Firefly
[IMGCAP(1)]<P>In the world of high-stakes defense contracts, its not unusual to see the military say one thing and do another. But when the Air Force selected the British-made Slingsby Firefly to replace its aging fleet of Cessna T-41s six years ago, even some industry insiders were baffled.<P>Slingsbys initial entry was so wide of the contract specifications-it was 50 knots slower than specified and had fabric control surfaces, a throwback to the Air Forces biplane days-that it wasnt even flight tested against other aircraft from Mooney, Stoddard-Hamilton, Saab and SIAI Marchetti.<P>Yet in one of the greatest come-from-behind stories in light aircraft history, Slingsby feverishly r...
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Jan. 30, Napa, Calif. / Siai-Marchetti SF260
At about 14:36 PST, a Siai-Marchetti SF260 lost power while on approach to the Napa Airport and landed about 300 yards short of the runway. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The flight had originated in Phoenix at about 10:15 MST. The pilot said he was aware the airplane was low on fuel while he was approaching Napa, but he did not advise controllers of his fuel status. Engine power was lost while he was on the base leg of a standard traffic pattern....
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