X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:18:44 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from n8a.bullet.mail.mud.yahoo.com ([209.191.87.104] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3c3) with SMTP id 4026863 for lml@lancaironline.net; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 21:54:53 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.191.87.104; envelope-from=mcmess1919@yahoo.com Received: from [68.142.200.225] by n8.bullet.mail.mud.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 18 Dec 2009 02:54:18 -0000 Received: from [68.142.201.252] by t6.bullet.mud.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 18 Dec 2009 02:54:18 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp413.mail.mud.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 18 Dec 2009 02:54:18 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 725490.86885.bm@omp413.mail.mud.yahoo.com Received: (qmail 79929 invoked from network); 18 Dec 2009 02:54:18 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Received:X-Yahoo-SMTP:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:From:To:References:In-Reply-To:Subject:Date:Message-ID:MIME-Version:Content-Type:X-Mailer:Thread-Index:Content-Language; b=1MZJvmtAVQaHbqS9Hwi3lR/arJkPXwTo+WBvTx/sxn2wE9DGl7jr64qTxFh7PaCFe+9XhJ3nlcFl98vhFLI/l/DQ48uSzGn0OpSs4WfeQmfCQVImPtsAlvUmWSjAQyFJLY3QImDk9G1vfjfCgmW3SAuya44IV/s74NUJycGo+no= ; Received: from cpe-72-177-74-211.austin.res.rr.com (mcmess1919@72.177.74.211 with login) by smtp123.plus.mail.mud.yahoo.com with SMTP; 17 Dec 2009 18:54:18 -0800 PST X-Yahoo-SMTP: rK4i7HqswBC7mDE8.sOiWQeO4CeReXc- X-YMail-OSG: s7p6RqgVM1mA.Jyex2t3AaCd_Pb30Dg.si96DFy3uysUUTkgC9GSsUJmFAj3i1YCGN0mNRzfbxsQ8o.IURwLwVHEAKto1i7g9kt8Za.tF_d0A2Jw0w0seQqe689s0RtGYpXw9MIzKTS3GJSlm6jSB22K7fzHnJAVTCStQvaOdTYKQFCiNKTnS78VogxxcQmosZiYnVR_iSQwwvv5WALokMWblbBaeEIiH6PqG5KurY.tl8lNPjWI7C1O62sTYUaw X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 From: "Steve Colwell" X-Original-To: "'Lancair Mailing List'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: Firewall X-Original-Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:54:20 -0600 X-Original-Message-ID: <000001ca7f8d$65f40e50$31dc2af0$@com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0001_01CA7F5B.1B599E50" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 12.0 Thread-Index: Acp/LAHcIZ2k9a69TN+F7bs8fdaVfAAXbwHg Content-Language: en-us This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0001_01CA7F5B.1B599E50 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable =20 Years ago Van=E2=80=99s tested several factory built RV=E2=80=99s for = smoke penetration of the firewall. I remember they were amazed how much = smoke they got thru what they thought were pretty tight electrical, = cable and misc. fittings in a ground simulation. They tightened up the = obvious holes and used High Temp Silicone and still had an unacceptable = volume of smoke coming in. =20 =20 Fire or even an oil leak might have smoke that could prevent breathing = long enough or obscure vision or be enough of a distraction (pick one or = more) to set up a fatal scenario. This could have been a factor in the = Watsonville crash.=20 =20 Steve Colwell Legacy=20 =20 =20 ------=_NextPart_000_0001_01CA7F5B.1B599E50 Content-Type: text/html; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

 

Years ago Van=E2=80=99s tested several factory built = RV=E2=80=99s for smoke penetration of the firewall.=C2=A0 I remember they were amazed how much = smoke they got thru what they thought were pretty tight electrical, cable and misc. = fittings in a ground simulation.=C2=A0 They tightened up the obvious holes and = used High Temp Silicone and still had an unacceptable volume of smoke coming in.=C2=A0 =

 

Fire or even an oil leak might have smoke that could = prevent breathing long enough or obscure vision or be enough of a distraction = (pick one or more) to set up a fatal scenario.=C2=A0 This could have been a factor = in the Watsonville crash.

 

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