X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from [24.25.9.100] (HELO ms-smtp-01-eri0.southeast.rr.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0c2) with ESMTP id 734146 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 26 Sep 2005 20:09:59 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=24.25.9.100; envelope-from=eanderson@carolina.rr.com Received: from edward2 (cpe-065-188-083-049.carolina.res.rr.com [65.188.83.49]) by ms-smtp-01-eri0.southeast.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with SMTP id j8R09BWf027411 for ; Mon, 26 Sep 2005 20:09:13 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <000601c5c2f7$b5dc46f0$2402a8c0@edward2> From: "Ed Anderson" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Hi Finn. Re: RV-3 found in woods Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 20:09:20 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Hi Finn, I just talked to Tracy and Laura. Very glad to still have you around to be able to harass you about the "paint" job on the next aircraft. Ed ----- Original Message ----- From: "Finn Lassen" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 7:54 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: RV-3 found in woods > No I'm not going to have it painted! > > No engine or airplane problems. Just an extreeme case of "get-there-itis". > Controlled flight into trees. Trying to do a landing at night. Let on by > the fact I had done it before (of course then it was a moonlit night and > field to the right of the strip had a nice contrast to the field). > > There really is no excuse or justification. > > Should have followed my alternate plan and gone to Cross City. > > Done is done. Need to move on. Sort of in the market for a real > inexpensive RV-3 or RV-4 kit. > > Tracy you're welcome to post pictures. > > Thanks for all the well wishes! > > Finn > > > George Graham wrote: > >>This N number is Finn Lassens RV-3. >> >>Wonder what happend? >> >>George Graham >> >> >>DENTIFICATION >> Regis#: 993FL Make/Model: EXP Description: VANS >>RV-3 >> Date: 09/26/2005 Time: 0015 >> >> Event Type: Incident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing: N >> Damage: Unknown >> >>LOCATION >> City: BELL State: FL Country: US >> >>DESCRIPTION >> ACFT LOCATED IN THE WOODS, CIRCUMSTANCES ARE UNKNOWN, BELL, FL >> >>INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0 >> # Crew: 1 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk: >> 1 >> >> # Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk: # >> Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk: >>WEATHER: METAR KGNV 260053Z 09003KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A3005 >> >>OTHER DATA >> >> Departed: Dep Date: Dep. Time: >> Destination: Flt Plan: Wx Briefing: >> Last Radio Cont: Last Clearance: >> FAA FSDO: ORLANDO, FL (SO15) Entry date: >>09/26/2005 >>George Graham >>Mazda Rx7ez N4449E >>Sarasota Florida -SRQ >> >>__________________________________________________ >>Do You Yahoo!? >>Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >>http://mail.yahoo.com >>-- >>Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >>Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/ >> >> > > > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/ >