RE: Seagull PC9 trashed
SORRY BUT THE SAMETHING HAPPENED TO MY SEAGULL PC-9, I REALLY LIKED THE MODEL. FLEW GOOD, LOOKED GOOD FLEW IT FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS ,WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. THEN ONE AFTERNOON DOING SOME LOOPS, I HEARD THE DREADED FLUTTER NOISE, AND STRAIGHT DOWN IT WENT. AFTER PICKING UP THE PIECES, I SAW THE ELEVATOR CLEVIS HAD SEPERATED FROM THE HORN, IM SURE THE FLUTTER CAUSED THE PROBLEM. BUT I LIKED THE MODEL SO MUCH I GOT ANOTHER ONE------THIS TIME ASH CANED THE NYLON CLEVIES CHANGE THE PUSHRODS AND BRACED THE TAIL USED METAL CLEVIS------------SO FAR SO GOOD
LEN