X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:13:47 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from smtp122.sbc.mail.re3.yahoo.com ([66.196.96.95] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.8) with SMTP id 3191311 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:39:08 -0400 Received: (qmail 41834 invoked from network); 29 Sep 2008 14:39:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.1.64?) (lorn@69.208.116.4 with plain) by smtp122.sbc.mail.re3.yahoo.com with SMTP; 29 Sep 2008 14:39:06 -0000 X-YMail-OSG: U6RQuE0VM1l_TcDDjtSrYKg8dabEOtArMy9u7rAsU5K.Lp4qP9kNkowgLvaXI2YDq5yEJ8_lpabEH4asuTy3idNzmU_VUtpJuzAt.k6KSDr3kaNt9DwC25IwsV2DWoHfGrE_6gx_HiihGg29Bx31aHHoJbm9zLLHOR_wF1EjCWSxsTsh_g-- X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-Original-Message-Id: <77D53FC1-9399-45AA-B0AE-944D9F4F38E7@dynacomm.us> From: Lorn H Olsen X-Original-To: Lancair List Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v929.2) Subject: Re: Small tail vs. large tail X-Original-Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:39:05 -0400 X-Original-Cc: Martha Jane Jones , John Robert Stchur , Chris Bohm X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.929.2) Bill, I am not a fighter or professional pilot but I loved your comments and my small tail Lancair. Lorn > From: "GT-Phantom" > Date: September 28, 2008 1:16:12 PM GMT-04:00 > > I love the small tail. > > I flew fighters. > > I have talked over half a dozen people out of buying a Lancair, > although that was not everyone I flew with. > > Some I did NOT talk out of buying a Lancair had no fighter or jet or > airline experience - but the diference in my eyes was vivid. Some > folks just take to it like ducks to water, some obviously struggle > to keep the aircraft doing what THEY want it to do. I was not "kind" > to anyone, just asked them very directly after struggling for 10 > minutes or so, "did you feel comfortable with that maneuver?" They > always said, "No." > . > . > . > Bill Reister > N351E -- Lorn H. 'Feathers' Olsen, MAA, ASMEL, ASES, Comm, Inst DynaComm, Corp., 248-345-0500, mailto:lorn@dynacomm.us LNC2, FB90/92, O-320-D1F, 1,470 hrs, N31161, Y47, SE Michigan