X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([75.180.132.123] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4c3j) with ESMTP id 4947327 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Fri, 15 Apr 2011 12:03:10 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=75.180.132.123; envelope-from=eanderson@carolina.rr.com Return-Path: X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=U9wuZSlSMY3aik9KqaSP/EoGyTKg6cCJNhwFoFxatSU= c=1 sm=0 a=yIZuivzaqygA:10 a=8nJEP1OIZ-IA:10 a=rPkcCx1H5rrOSfN0dPC7kw==:17 a=arxwEM4EAAAA:8 a=r1ClD_H3AAAA:8 a=aqbCFVM2AAAA:8 a=Ia-xEzejAAAA:8 a=WrMfpB0aAAAA:8 a=7g1VtSJxAAAA:8 a=tdOfRE3QYKJoSVrqyYQA:9 a=ssL7hniwykL6MWWJJb8A:7 a=wPNLvfGTeEIA:10 a=Qa1je4BO31QA:10 a=c9EzqnwR0tUA:10 a=EzXvWhQp4_cA:10 a=1Erk4P5SMDsA:10 a=rPkcCx1H5rrOSfN0dPC7kw==:117 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 X-Originating-IP: 174.110.167.5 Received: from [174.110.167.5] ([174.110.167.5:52557] helo=EdPC) by cdptpa-oedge02.mail.rr.com (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 2.2.3.46 r()) with ESMTP id 51/2B-11015-91C68AD4; Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:02:33 +0000 Message-ID: <3A0021B1851340C38FC9F5B260E45C0C@EdPC> From: "Ed Anderson" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Glider skills Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 12:02:21 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 14.0.8117.416 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V14.0.8117.416 Hi Thomas, Now we know the right candidate to take the lead in attracting those gremlins that seem to plague some of us {:>). You are volunteering right? Nice meeting and chatting with you at Sun & Fun - certainly an interesting project you have underway. Ed Edward L. Anderson Anderson Electronic Enterprises LLC 305 Reefton Road Weddington, NC 28104 http://www.andersonee.com http://www.eicommander.com -------------------------------------------------- From: "Thomas Giddings" Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2011 7:42 PM To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Glider skills > Wait...Not so fast...There I was inverted ...in the soup....one burnin the > other barley turnin...when suddenly my medals fell off my chest and took > another eye out...this would have killed a lesser man...but when it gets > too tough for everyone else...It is getting just right for me.... > Sorry...Just a poor attempt at humor...Glad you guys are all safe:) > > On Apr 14, 2011, at 7:02 PM, Ed Anderson wrote: > >> Uncle! {:>) - You are right, John - I recall thinking (briefly) on one of >> my engine outs (where the engine kept sputtering - giving me false hope I >> might get things resolved for long minutes - only finally to quit) that I >> wish it would just quit and get it over with. Did I mention thinking >> that very briefly - once it quit, I found I really missed the >> sputtering!! >> >> Yes, having full power on the throttle and continuing to lose the race >> for altitude has got to be a cushion killer. >> >> Glad you got to tell us the story! >> >> Ed >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "John Slade" >> Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2011 12:11 PM >> To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" >> Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Glider skills >> >>> OK, since we're quiet, I have a story too. Emergencies are usually over >>> very quickly. This one lasted 20 minutes.... >>> I took on severe icing during a long voice controlled decent through 15k >>> of cloud in a Jet Provost and quickly became unable to climb on full >>> power. Ended up at 400 feet, full power, clean, 2 miles out and still >>> descending. Crossed the fence, still clean and at full power with the >>> controller yelling "gear, gear, gear". The clunk of the gear preceded >>> the thump of touchdown by about a second. It took quite a few beers to >>> get over that one. :) >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >>> Archive and UnSub: >>> http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html >> >> >> -- >> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >> Archive and UnSub: >> http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html > > > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: > http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html >