X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from yw-out-2324.google.com ([74.125.46.31] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.3) with ESMTP id 2956085 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Fri, 06 Jun 2008 08:42:41 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=74.125.46.31; envelope-from=msteitle@gmail.com Received: by yw-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 3so658185ywj.7 for ; Fri, 06 Jun 2008 05:42:03 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:mime-version:content-type; bh=jmwVlvY6WvISJYKUkXim4aJ3d7nmVz+C3zkeMlIwJaY=; b=MQc7yJpLMFHr6yJytztWeZmeu3UDj3NikuCKidCdut5jiESPXqTkazj+/2drwBntCi ZjaMZ8SuSQbSANpoLV6c5sQ9o2xKx8l7FHsqdkek0lHN/ZtHVIJBIPWL7oVw4k+Y42e/ mIRsf7GZsIgoJC16QTIJq2+vDoiSo9oQ6/zmQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type; b=CukTS6LIaA8wbhL3V6Swg1mCP7fmXHU079b7qDpb8Hs02xaIWC1TyN7V0NPFXYSwtI KZloKqBzEILhTDhsZDdD/CSC2jNktdUwsUgP7zFQLx9KCmmw2BD/EIzmbZhz15Ap+P/B WmdHJ9+s/7y4EFFlrejwOPuJ669AAiAOf1jcI= Received: by 10.150.137.8 with SMTP id k8mr169620ybd.87.1212756122202; Fri, 06 Jun 2008 05:42:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.46.2 with HTTP; Fri, 6 Jun 2008 05:42:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5cf132c0806060542r7160de14va35817092cc52296@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 07:42:02 -0500 From: "Mark Steitle" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Subject: Mistral Crash MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_4683_4335663.1212756122211" ------=_Part_4683_4335663.1212756122211 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline From today's AOPA epilot news. They state that the engine lost power on takeoff. Thankfully, the pilot was unhurt. MISTRAL ENGINE PROTOTYPE CRASHES IN FLORIDA A Piper Arrow powered by a prototype Mistral ( http://www.mistral-engines.com/ ) rotary aircraft engine crashed after the engine lost power following takeoff from Palatka Municipal-Lt. Kay Larkin Field in Florida. The owner, retired physician Stephen Roth of Deland, Fla., received minor injuries. The aircraft was used in 2004 for engine testing ( http://www.aopa.org/members/files/pilot/epilot/2004/040409epilot.html ) at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Fla. ------=_Part_4683_4335663.1212756122211 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline From today's AOPA epilot news.  They state that the engine lost power on takeoff.  Thankfully, the pilot was unhurt.


MISTRAL ENGINE PROTOTYPE CRASHES IN FLORIDA
A Piper Arrow powered by a prototype Mistral
( http://www.mistral-engines.com/ ) rotary aircraft engine crashed after the
engine lost power following takeoff from Palatka Municipal-Lt. Kay Larkin
Field in Florida. The owner, retired physician Stephen Roth of Deland, Fla.,
received minor injuries. The aircraft was used in 2004 for engine testing
( http://www.aopa.org/members/files/pilot/epilot/2004/040409epilot.html ) at
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Fla.
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