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From: "Ed Anderson" <eanderson@carolina.rr.com>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
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Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] N93BD is seriously damaged.
Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2007 22:35:06 -0500
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Very glad to hear only a thumb scratch, Bob - but, really sorry to hear 
about your great looking BD-4.  Its just a shame to spend so much time and 
effort and get so few flying hours out of it.  But, just glad you are able 
to tell us about it.

ED


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob White" <rlwhite@comcast.net>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 9:38 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] N93BD is seriously damaged.


> Just to let everyone know I had a serious problem with a landing
> today and the plane is seriously damaged.  Pilot has a scratch on his
> thumb.
>
> I had a pretty bad bounce on landing and after the second bounce,
> decided to go around. That was a mistake.  I never got out from behind
> the power curve and ended up doing a high power skid into the grass on
> the south side of the runway.  Both main wheels were torn off, the prop
> disintegrated, an the fuselage is somewhat bent.  After contacting the
> ground, the plane did about 1/2 turn and skidded to a stop.
>
> Bob W.
>
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