X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2008 15:35:11 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from col0-omc3-s2.col0.hotmail.com ([65.55.34.140] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.6) with ESMTP id 3068939 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sat, 09 Aug 2008 15:02:57 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=65.55.34.140; envelope-from=bill_kennedy_3@hotmail.com Received: from COL104-W39 ([65.55.34.137]) by col0-omc3-s2.col0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Sat, 9 Aug 2008 12:02:17 -0700 X-Original-Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: bill_kennedy_3@hotmail.com Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_1777885a-8c89-49eb-b42a-958b1b8ea95b_" X-Originating-IP: [71.111.166.42] From: Bill Kennedy X-Original-To: Subject: 500 hours! X-Original-Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2008 12:02:17 -0700 Importance: Normal MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 09 Aug 2008 19:02:17.0991 (UTC) FILETIME=[7194F970:01C8FA52] --_1777885a-8c89-49eb-b42a-958b1b8ea95b_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Just a note to share my joy. On a flight from Bremerton WA to Lenhardt Airpark (south of Portland OR) to= deliver one of my grand-daughters back home=2C my Lancair 320=2C N42BK=2C = passed 500 hours since new. I smiled as I watched to hobbs tick over. It ha= s been an adventure in every sense of the word. The plane has carried me to= the east coast twice=3B mid-continent many times=3B out for $35 hamburgers= many=2C many times. "I've been everywhere man=2C seen the mountain air man= ...." When things were going badly during the build=2C I wondered if it would eve= r fly -- and if it did=2C would it land with all it's parts and pieces. It = has (except for a short piece of exhaust pipe at about 30 hours). I fly it when I need to fly it. I fly it when I want to fly it. I love it. = It's a joy. Bill Kennedy N42BK 500.5 hours --_1777885a-8c89-49eb-b42a-958b1b8ea95b_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Just a note to= share my joy.

On a flight from Bremerton WA to Lenhardt Airpark (so= uth of Portland OR) to deliver one of my grand-daughters back home=2C my La= ncair 320=2C N42BK=2C passed 500 hours since new. I smiled as I watched to = hobbs tick over. It has been an adventure in every sense of the word. The p= lane has carried me to the east coast twice=3B mid-continent many times=3B = out for $35 hamburgers many=2C many times. "I've been everywhere man=2C see= n the mountain air man...."

When things were going badly during the = build=2C I wondered if it would ever fly -- and if it did=2C would it land = with all it's parts and pieces. It has (except for a short piece of exhaust= pipe at about 30 hours).

I fly it when I need to fly it. I fly it w= hen I want to fly it. I love it. It's a joy.

Bill Kennedy
N42BK 5= 00.5 hours
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