X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com From: "Ed Anderson" Received: from [107.14.166.229] (HELO cdptpa-oedge-vip.email.rr.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.11) with ESMTP id 8924313 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Tue, 06 Sep 2016 12:46:01 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=107.14.166.229; envelope-from=eanderson@carolina.rr.com Return-Path: Received: from [71.75.210.154] ([71.75.210.154:54308] helo=EdPC) by cdptpa-oedge02 (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 3.5.0.35861 r(Momo-dev:tip)) with ESMTP id 02/6C-00706-7B2FEC75; Tue, 06 Sep 2016 16:45:43 +0000 Message-ID: <33B2C4C831054543B7C779AF93961155@EdPC> To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2016 12:44:04 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0017_01D2083C.59AF0CF0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 16.4.3528.331 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V16.4.3528.331 X-RR-Connecting-IP: 107.14.168.130:25 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0017_01D2083C.59AF0CF0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Kelly Yes, see my earlier post - After a night of heavy rain, Max=E2=80=99s = engine started to sputter 5 minutes after take off the next morning. He = made it safely back to the airport.=20 I strongly suspect water contamination of his fuel tanks as his engine = was running fine when he shut down the day before. He normally keeps it = in a hangar and as I have personally found out =E2=80=93 old rubber fuel = cap seals can get hard and leak after some time. I found this out under = similar situation (heavy rain - not over the ocean). =20 I suggested Max check his fuel for water contamination as a starting = point. Ed Ed,=20 Got this from Paul Lamar........Have you heard from Max and do you = know his current status ??......... Kelly Troyer ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: paul lamar Date: Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 8:43 AM Subject: PRIVATE Re: Rotary Powered Falconair F12 To: Kelly Troyer PRIVATE Kelly He just returned to Narsarsuaq with engine problems. Let Ed know of course. Paul n 09/06/2016 06:05 AM, AFIS Narsarsuaq wrote:=20 Hi,=20 He actually just returned due to engine problems.=20 Inussiarnersumik Inuulluaqqusillunga | Med venlig hilsen | Best = regards.=20 Juulut=20 BGBW | Airport Office | Briefing=20 No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2016.0.7442 / Virus Database: 4649/12956 - Release Date: = 09/06/16 ------=_NextPart_000_0017_01D2083C.59AF0CF0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hi Kelly

Yes, see my earlier post - After = a night of=20 heavy rain, Max=E2=80=99s engine started to sputter 5 minutes after take = off the next=20 morning. He made it safely back to the airport.

I strongly suspect water contamination = of his fuel=20 tanks as his engine was running fine when he shut down the day = before. He=20 normally keeps it in a hangar and as I have personally found out = =E2=80=93 old rubber=20 fuel cap seals can get hard and leak after some time. I found this = out=20 under similar situation (heavy rain - not over the ocean). =

I suggested Max check his fuel for = water=20 contamination as a starting point.

Ed

Ed,=20

Got this from Paul = Lamar........Have you=20 heard from Max and do you know his current status ??.........

Kelly Troyer

---------- Forwarded message = ----------
From: paul lamar <rotaryeng@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, Sep = 6, 2016=20 at 8:43 AM
Subject: PRIVATE Re: Rotary Powered Falconair F12
To: = Kelly=20 Troyer <keltro@gmail.com>

PRIVATE

Kelly

He just returned to = Narsarsuaq with engine problems.

Let Ed know of=20 course.

Paul

n 09/06/2016 06:05 AM, AFIS = Narsarsuaq wrote:=20

Hi,
He = actually just=20 returned due to engine problems.

Inussiarnersumik = Inuulluaqqusillunga=20 | Med venlig hilsen | Best regards.
Juulut

BGBW | Airport = Office |=20 Briefing

No virus found in this=20 message.
Checked by AVG - www.avg.com
Version: 2016.0.7442 / = Virus=20 Database: 4649/12956 - Release Date:=20 09/06/16

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