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Originally Posted by flatbutt View Post
What would cause the entire assembly to fall off? That would be one helluva structural failure.
Severe rapid icing could cause the horizontal stab to lose authority and create a nose down situation leading to an overspeed.... An overspeed could then result in the structural failure of the stabilizer.


(This is just a wild arse guess on my part)
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