Originally posted by pinball
I assume since this is the Beginners forum that we're talking about a garden variety .40/.46 two stroke.
engine. I saw a prop come off and embed itself in the pilot's forehead. It was not a serious injury, but if it had been an inch lower it would have hit his eye. If I hadn't seen it, I wouldn't have thought it possible.
Well pinball,
I see some dumb peope run that engine up to 18,000+ RPM with their face less then 2 feet from the prop.
If that prop went into the persons eye it would have gone far in enough to hit the front of the brain
Some people don't think well today
Common sense is becoming more and more uncommon today.
Ever notice that many people answer your questions with a question?
I like the one where when you go fishing and you see a Guy sttting there and you ask if he caught any thing.
Amost all answeres are (I just got here a half hour ago)
