X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 14:33:07 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from imo-d05.mx.aol.com ([205.188.157.37] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1c.2) with ESMTP id 1332019 for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 01 Aug 2006 13:35:04 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.188.157.37; envelope-from=TByrnes133@aol.com Received: from TByrnes133@aol.com by imo-d05.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v38_r7.6.) id q.c11.1f4a1d (48576) for ; Tue, 1 Aug 2006 13:27:21 -0400 (EDT) From: TByrnes133@aol.com X-Original-Message-ID: X-Original-Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2006 13:27:20 EDT Subject: Airventure Taxi Accident X-Original-To: lml@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1154453240" X-Mailer: 9.0 for Windows sub 5057 X-Spam-Flag: NO -------------------------------1154453240 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Gentlemen I believe the person that died in the RV when the Grumman Avenger taxied over him may have been a Lancair Driver. He has been identified as Gary Palmer from Ottawa Canada. The report also states that he was the president of the Ottawa EAA Chapter. I know or New a guy from Canada that owned a Lancair 235 like my first Lancair. We used to compare notes at every fly in. He had an accident in his 235 many years ago when he thru a prop blade (Warp Drive Prop I think) and successfully dead sticked it into a field (he walked away). The insurance Co. totaled it and he bought it from them and has been in the process of rebuilding it for a long long time. I was just talking to him at Sun n Fun and he told me that he was getting close to finishing it. I hope and pray that it is not him, but that seems like a lot of coincidences if it is not. The age is also about right. Tom Byrnes Lancair IV N54TB -------------------------------1154453240 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Gentlemen

I believe the person that died in the RV when the Grumman Avenger taxie= d over him may have been a Lancair Driver. He has been identified as G= ary Palmer from Ottawa Canada. The report also states that he was the=20= president of the Ottawa EAA Chapter. I know or New a guy from Canada t= hat owned a Lancair 235 like my first Lancair. We used to compare note= s at every fly in. He had an accident in his 235 many years ago when h= e thru a prop blade (Warp Drive Prop I think) and successfully dead sticked=20= it into a field (he walked away). The insurance Co. totaled it and he=20= bought it from them and has been in the process of rebuilding it for a long=20= long time. I was just talking to him at Sun n Fun and he told me that=20= he was getting close to finishing it. I hope and pray that it is not h= im, but that seems like a lot of coincidences if it is not. The age is= also about right.

Tom Byrnes Lancair IV N54TB

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