X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 16:33:06 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: <2thman@cablespeed.com> Received: from mxo6.broadbandsupport.net ([209.55.3.86] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.2) with ESMTP id 2873261 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sat, 26 Apr 2008 12:42:08 -0400 Received-SPF: softfail receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.55.3.86; envelope-from=2thman@cablespeed.com X-Original-Return-Path: <2thman@cablespeed.com> Received: from [66.235.44.170] ([66.235.44.170:64742] helo=Home) by mxo6.broadbandsupport.net (envelope-from <2thman@cablespeed.com>) (ecelerity 2.2.1.21 r(19176)) with ESMTP id D0/07-19385-70B53184; Sat, 26 Apr 2008 12:40:41 -0400 From: "John Barrett" <2thman@cablespeed.com> X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" Subject: Lightspeed Plasma III in Performance Engine X-Original-Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 09:40:38 -0700 X-Original-Message-ID: <070101c8a7bc$43542f60$c9fc8e20$@com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 12.0 Thread-Index: AcinvEDSaSZlAz9ySrqBMsIZt2Y2SQ== Content-Language: en-us Does anyone have data or anecdotal information on problems with Plasma = III EI system? A recent accident in California involving off airport = landing of a IVP has brought up concerns in my mind. I have a Performance Engines = TSIO 550 with the Plasma III ignition (not flying yet) and so did the = referenced aircraft. I am told that the cause of the accident was sudden engine stoppage and evidence points to failure of one of the redundant EI = systems, the failure of which may have brought on the failure of the second.=20 I'd like to know if anyone has data on the Plasma III. I'm also = interested in anecdotal accounts positive or negative that might help allay = concerns or lead to solutions of problems with the system. =20 Has anyone used a single Plasma III and a magneto backup with a TSIO = 550? Regards, John Barrett, CEO Leading Edge Composites PO Box 428 Port Hadlock, WA 98339 www.carbinge.com =A0=20 No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG.=20 Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.5/1398 - Release Date: = 4/25/2008 2:31 PM =20