X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:10:35 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from vms042pub.verizon.net ([206.46.252.42] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.8) with ESMTP id 3187571 for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:14:19 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=206.46.252.42; envelope-from=tom.gourley@verizon.net Received: from jacky0da39824a ([71.111.126.25]) by vms042.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-6.01 (built Apr 3 2006)) with ESMTPA id <0K7S00DU2BQ1520A@vms042.mailsrvcs.net> for lml@lancaironline.net; Thu, 25 Sep 2008 23:13:17 -0500 (CDT) X-Original-Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 21:13:05 -0700 From: "Tom Gourley" Subject: Re: [LML] Re: SkyCatcher flat spins and crashes...... X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" Reply-to: "Tom Gourley" X-Original-Message-id: <001401c91f8e$2d6a5450$660610ac@jacky0da39824a> MIME-version: 1.0 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3350 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 Content-type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0011_01C91F53.80328170" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-priority: Normal References: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C91F53.80328170 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable [From Jack Webb] "What surprises me is that there is no mention of a = spin chute" I saw an article, I think it was on Aero-News, that the SkyCatcher that = crashed was equiped with a BRS chute. The pop and sparks witnesses = reported before the crash was the pilot trying to deploy the chute. For = some reason the chute failed to deploy so the pilot bailed out. Tom Gourley ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C91F53.80328170 Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

[From Jack Webb] "What surprises me is = that there=20 is no mention of a spin chute"

I saw an article, I think it was on = Aero-News, that=20 the SkyCatcher that crashed was equiped with a BRS chute. The pop = and=20 sparks witnesses reported before the crash was the pilot trying to = deploy the=20 chute. For some reason the chute failed to deploy so the pilot = bailed=20 out.

Tom Gourley

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