X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:30:14 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from web65706.mail.ac4.yahoo.com ([76.13.9.98] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.7) with SMTP id 3118765 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:12:53 -0400 Received: (qmail 97646 invoked by uid 60001); 7 Sep 2008 23:12:52 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Reply-To:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Message-ID; b=H8w1RsyeIV8boAwK3g0ruKwim3rUWyrjPqg/l1R4o8pl8wZbtGdJaZd9cI04TvWxCvCHCxceVsxheoDVEv7xPQWMVQR/Wtl5LbpimMg2EfwfP9dlFUq4unNLBFnu7A5WHAf9653SVj8Nhg+ahZs74ROvtmZgP5DxKT0Ck/yxBIg=; X-YMail-OSG: Sb8dOjQVM1meSbEXw16gJ4aEyuKRshJ1jCruicFw.usdqnevclIa9kko2O6lELuKcqkxXMuWMJyp4Ix3Qp.gkx7UEJ_mbsI.4wIudk_v5PifNlYpATSBYPIkgDoUbK57QohhBAjE2jzjxmvrbqdA_Vsp Received: from [24.21.55.239] by web65706.mail.ac4.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:12:52 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailWebService/0.7.218.2 X-Original-Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:12:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Scott Resnick Reply-To: resnickaircraft@yahoo.com Subject: Re: My three Birdstrikes X-Original-To: Lancair Mailing List In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0-1556514144-1220829172=:96867" X-Original-Message-ID: <236422.96867.qm@web65706.mail.ac4.yahoo.com> --0-1556514144-1220829172=:96867 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I have hit three birds so far in Lancairs. One on Takeoff at Night.=A0 120knts Broke the spinner. One at 8,000 feet over the Columbia River in Oregon. 170 knts Cracked the Cowl One on Extended Base=A0 140 knts=A0=20 Cracked the Cowl . Birds love me.=20 Scott --- On Sun, 9/7/08, MikeEasley@aol.com wrote: From: MikeEasley@aol.com Subject: [LML] Re: high speed passes and go arounds To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Sunday, September 7, 2008, 3:09 PM =20 One argument I've heard concerning high speed passes is the potential of a= =20 bird strike.=A0 At high speed the impact of a bird is much more dangerous= =20 than if it happens at approach speeds.=A0 I'm not sure how valid the argume= nt=20 is, but it makes sense to me. =A0 Mike Easley Colorado Springs Psssst...Have you heard the news? There's a new fashion blog, plus the late= st fall trends and hair styles at StyleList.com.=0A=0A=0A --0-1556514144-1220829172=:96867 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii
I have hit three birds so far in Lancairs.

One on Takeoff at Night.  120knts
Broke the spinner.

One at 8,000 feet over the Columbia River in Oregon. 170 knts
Cracked the Cowl

One on Extended Base  140 knts 
Cracked the Cowl

.

Birds love me.


Scott




--- On Sun, 9/7/08, MikeEasley@aol.com <MikeEasley@aol.com> wrote:
From: MikeEasley@aol.com <MikeEasley@aol.com>
Subject: [LML] Re: high speed passes and go arounds
To: lml@lancaironline.net
Date: Sunday, September 7, 2008, 3:09 PM

One argument I've heard concerning high speed passes is the potential of a bird strike.  At high speed the impact of a bird is much more dangerous than if it happens at approach speeds.  I'm not sure how valid the argument is, but it makes sense to me.
 
Mike Easley
Colorado Springs




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