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Nothing like the thrill of a stalled engine in midair

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Published 01 September, 2009, 15:40

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With nothing but a couple of frame tubes and strap belts to stop him from falling down, RT’s Ryan Dollard takes to the sky. But what will happen when the engine stops in mid-flight? See for yourselves.

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