Return-Path: Received: from pop3.olsusa.com ([63.150.212.2] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5.7) with ESMTP id 1148270 for rob@logan.com; Tue, 26 Mar 2002 05:41:37 -0500 Received: from mail.cruzio.com ([63.249.95.37]) by pop3.olsusa.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-71866U8000L800S0V35) with ESMTP id com for ; Mon, 25 Mar 2002 20:08:34 -0500 Received: from oemcomputer (sa-63-249-90-131.cruzio.com [63.249.90.131]) by mail.cruzio.com with SMTP id RAA27429 for ; Mon, 25 Mar 2002 17:17:14 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <003701c1d463$d6eea760$4f5af93f@oemcomputer> Reply-To: "Larry Graves" Reply-To: lancair.list@olsusa.com From: "Larry Graves" To: References: <3f.8b25449.29cfdfe8@aol.com> Subject: Re: Bird Strike Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 17:05:06 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailing-List: lancair.list@olsusa.com <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<--->>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> << Lancair Builders' Mail List >> <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<--->>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> That's why the military specifies a "chicken gun" be used on all aircraft windshields to verify their ability to withstand 3-lb bird strikes... Larry Graves 140 Aviation Way, Watsonville, CA 95076 Tel: 831-722-9141 Fax: 831-722-9142 www.AirCraftersLLC.com ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2002 6:05 PM Subject: Bird Strike > Gentlemen: > > I was flying a Bell 47 today and heard over the radio another friend and > fellow pilot in his Bell 206 Jetranger. He indicated he hit a bird and >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LML website: http://members.olsusa.com/mkaye/maillist.html LML Builders' Bookstore: http://www.buildersbooks.com/lancair Please remember that purchases from the Builders' Bookstore assist with the management of the LML. Please send your photos and drawings to marvkaye@olsusa.com. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>