X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:50:47 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from mail963c35.nsolutionszone.com ([209.235.152.153] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.10) with ESMTPS id 3307214 for lml@lancaironline.net; Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:14:23 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.235.152.153; envelope-from=rsmiley2@centurytel.net X-Authenticated-User: rsmiley2.centurytel.net Received: from PC294771894831 (d8-189.rb.gh.centurytel.net [69.29.199.189]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail963c35.nsolutionszone.com (8.13.6.20060614/8.13.1) with ESMTP id mAJDDeXx027586 for ; Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:13:42 GMT X-Original-Message-ID: <9CE232FE9C8743C2BB4D4B9EA609E877@PC294771894831> From: "Bob Smiley" X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" Subject: Any liability lawsuits? X-Original-Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:13:30 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0046_01C94A05.8FFD64D0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0046_01C94A05.8FFD64D0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I am aware that when we build our own experimental aircraft, we become = the manufacturer. This subjects us to a product liability exposure for = fifteen years after the first date of sale. =20 Question, has anyone to your knowledge actually been involved in a = lawsuit of this nature? I have a beautiful 360 with all the bells and whistles with a strong = engine 330 hrs SMOH and prop 12 hrs SMOH and I am considering parting it = out or selling the whole bird. Any ideas? I need to be convinced that = there is no risk in selling the bird as a complete airframe. Doug Bartells, do you have an answer for this question? Bob Smiley N94RJ ------=_NextPart_000_0046_01C94A05.8FFD64D0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I am aware that when we build our own = experimental=20 aircraft, we become the manufacturer.  This subjects us to a = product=20 liability exposure for fifteen years after the first date of sale.  =
 
Question, has anyone to your knowledge = actually=20 been involved in a lawsuit of this nature?
 
I have a beautiful 360 with all the = bells and=20 whistles with a strong engine 330 hrs SMOH and prop 12 hrs SMOH and I am = considering parting it out or selling the whole bird.  Any = ideas?  I=20 need to be convinced that there is no risk in selling the bird as a = complete=20 airframe.
 
Doug Bartells, do you have an answer = for this=20 question?
 
Bob Smiley
N94RJ
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