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DC-XA Mishap Investigation Report by edkyle99 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is DC-XA Mishap Investigation Report about?
The DC-XA Clipper Graham vehicle successfully completed its fourth test flight but was destroyed upon landing when landing gear 2 failed to deploy. Video and telemetry showed landing gear 2 did not extend. Analysis found the brake line for landing gear 2 was not connected, preventing pressurization of the brake and extension of the gear. As a result, the vehicle became unstable on landing, toppled over and exploded in a series of three explosions over 90 seconds, totally destroying the vehicle. The primary
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- edkyle99
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