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In a message dated 7/30/2001 9:14:58 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
lancair.list@olsusa.com writes:

<< A pile of chewed up paper towel was found in this console on the floor
 and around the wiring, (obviously a start of a mouse nest). The wiring will
 have to be pulled to determine if a short occurred at this point. >>

Bummer!  However, that would be a very plausible explanation for this
extremely unfortunate incident.  And tough to detect in a normal preflight  
inspection -- the mouse nest could be anywhere and in places that we don't
look at in a normal preflight.

My wife (the animal lover) will ask me, though, what happened to the mouse???

- Rob Wolf
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