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Dave:
No damage to the landing gear support block block may be more a factor of no skid landings than a design problem.  Touching down on one wheel 5 degrees out of alignment with the direction of flight would put enormous loads on this component in it's weakest direction (tension).
Hank - San Mateo, Ca.

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