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the “distressing” footage on social media over the weekend of the moment she encountered the airborne drama in her Extra 330LX aircraft.
“The flight was a distressing experience, filled with noise, breathing difficulties, and impaired visibility. It took me nearly 28 hours to fully recover my vision,” Melkumjan wrote alongside the 4-minute clip.Girl, 8, dies after mid-flight medical episode on Chicago-bound plane while flying with her family for vacation
“Aerodynamically, I’ve experienced some buffet and controllability challenges. Probably the most difficult part was to keep the power in, thus trading my vision and breathing for kinetic energy,” she continued.“Although due to all the noise it was difficult to hear what my coach was saying on the radio, one thing I’ve heard loud and clear was ‘just keep flying’.”
“The canopy locking pin had never gone into the locked position and I failed to notice it during my checks,” she said. “I also made the mistake of going to the training camp right after recovering from COVID, without allowing my body enough time to fully regain strength.A visibly distraught Melkumjan could be seen struggling to keep her eyes open as the wind beat her face in the moments after the canopy burst.
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