X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:37:17 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from eu1sys200aog115.obsmtp.com ([207.126.144.139] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.4) with SMTPS id 5456669 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 26 Mar 2012 09:11:13 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=207.126.144.139; envelope-from=lancair@meier.cc Received: from kdn6.futureweb.at ([85.125.90.138]) (using TLSv1) by eu1sys200aob115.postini.com ([207.126.147.11]) with SMTP ID DSNKT3Bqy7tvUIrclwR44/YgkhtwY6fD8amo@postini.com; Mon, 26 Mar 2012 13:11:13 UTC Received: from [192.168.168.3] (sjon195149219169.surfer.sjon.at [195.149.219.169]) (authenticated bits=0) by kdn6.futureweb.at (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q2QDAY7J001735 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:10:34 +0200 Subject: [LML] [SARL-Racers] Lancair Gear Inspection Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1257) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_105F210F-D01F-4B6C-86B2-06D4B06E0ACD" From: Christian Meier In-Reply-To: X-Original-Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:10:34 +0200 X-Original-Cc: alan@tstar.net X-Original-Message-Id: References: X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1257) --Apple-Mail=_105F210F-D01F-4B6C-86B2-06D4B06E0ACD Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Alan there are 2 marks on the actuator where it touched the white brackets. Did this happen before or after it broke? Look on the other side if you can find this 2 marks! If you find them as well, then you have to change something in the = geometry of the actuator - gear assembly. Maybe you can send some more pics as I have a 360. Christian Am 26.03.2012 um 14:12 schrieb Lynn Farnsworth: > I received this series of emails from the Sport Air Racing League = concerning a problem one of the Legacy pilots had recently. I thought = some on the LML might be interested. > =20 > Lynn > =20 > Subject: Fwd: [SARL-Racers] Lancair Gear Inspection > =20 > Here's a bit more...... >=20 > Linda >=20 > Begin forwarded message: >=20 > From: "Alan Crawford"=20 > Date: March 25, 2012 11:36:18 AM CDT > > > Subject: Re: [SARL-Racers] Lancair Gear Inspection >=20 > Ernie .... I AM a registered owner and I EXPECT MORE from Lancair = ..... I talked to Lancair at length Friday and they have done nothing to = alert the owners. When I HAD TO PAY LANCAIR to register as an owner = (what good was that???) ... They took my $$$$ MONEY, name, email and = physical address from this process. In other words they have me and all = registered owners in a data base ... THIS IS OBVIOUSLY A SERIOUS PROBLEM = (see picture)... It would have been nothing to send an email out on this = OR any problem .... I can tell you Glasair does this when there is a = problem and does an excellent process of keeping their owners informed. = I have talked to several other Legacy owners since Friday and they only = found out about it through word of mouth!!!!! One person landed and a = person walked up to him and asked him if he had fixed his yet??? ... = that was the first he had heard about this problem ..... This is PURE = BS!!!! > =20 > I have a Baron, two Cessna's and a Piper PA11 ... anytime there is a = problem, Alert, or Service Bulletin .... I get an email followed by a = "Hard Copy" in the mail to insure everyone is aware of the problem ... > =20 > I will continue my conversation with Lancair Monday with higher ups = and hope to convince them to fix this communication problem they seem to = have .... In the words of another Legacy owner I contacted .... "I don't = feel the Love from Lancair right now!!!" ..... > =20 > Ernie, looking forward to flying with you and getting ready for Rookie = School this spring ... I have downloaded the application and will be = sending it in this week .... hope you have time in the next couple of = months to do some flying ... > =20 > Blue Skies ... Alan .. Race 2 > www.hillcountry150.com > =20 --Apple-Mail=_105F210F-D01F-4B6C-86B2-06D4B06E0ACD Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Alan
there are 2 marks on the actuator where it = touched the white brackets.
Did this happen before or after it = broke?
Look on the other side if you can find this 2 = marks!
If you find them as well, then you have to change = something in the geometry of the actuator - gear = assembly.
Maybe you can send some more pics as I have a = 360.

Christian


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Am 26.03.2012 um 14:12 schrieb Lynn Farnsworth:

I received this series of emails from the Sport Air Racing = League concerning a problem one of the Legacy pilots had recently. I = thought some on the LML might be interested.
Lynn
 
 Fwd: [SARL-Racers] Lancair = Gear Inspection
 
Here's a bit = more......

Linda


Begin forwarded message:

From: "Alan Crawford" 
Date: March 25, 2012 11:36:18 AM = CDT
>
Subject: Re: [SARL-Racers] = Lancair Gear Inspection

Ernie .... I AM a registered owner and I EXPECT MORE from = Lancair ..... I talked to Lancair at length Friday and they have done = nothing to alert the owners. When I HAD TO PAY = LANCAIR to register as an owner (what good was = that???) ... They took my $$$$ MONEY, name, email and physical = address from this process. In other words they have me and all registered = owners in a data base ... THIS IS OBVIOUSLY A = SERIOUS PROBLEM (see picture)... It would have been nothing to = send an email out on this OR any problem .... I can tell you = Glasair does this when there is a problem and does an excellent process = of keeping their owners informed.  I have talked to several other = Legacy owners since Friday and they only found out about it = through word of mouth!!!!! One person landed and a person walked up = to him and asked him if he had fixed his yet??? ... that was the = first he had heard about this problem ..... This is PURE = BS!!!!
I have = a Baron, two Cessna's and a Piper PA11 ... anytime there is a problem, = Alert, or Service Bulletin .... I get an email followed by a "Hard = Copy" in the mail to insure everyone is aware of the problem = ...
I will = continue my conversation with Lancair Monday with higher ups and = hope to convince them to fix this communication problem they seem to = have .... In the words of another Legacy owner I contacted .... "I don't = feel the Love from Lancair right now!!!" = .....
Ernie, = looking forward to flying with you and getting ready for Rookie School = this spring ... I have downloaded the application and will be sending it = in this week .... hope you have time in the next couple of months to do = some flying ...
 
Blue = Skies ... Alan .. Race 2

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