X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from mail-ie0-f179.google.com ([209.85.223.179] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.4) with ESMTPS id 6213949 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 21 Apr 2013 21:04:07 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.85.223.179; envelope-from=wdleonard@gmail.com Received: by mail-ie0-f179.google.com with SMTP id 16so6462310iea.24 for ; Sun, 21 Apr 2013 18:03:34 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; bh=TSromMzxFQ8AjtX9f6XvoRP6qOJ0vSgZ72aXcYbog+I=; b=zpOQ1dyy3RMwCpyn1bSD2IH8rSr5n6NUcFzOAewDRVQib3ZovEMdljnfDId20zSOjq Kqz+FcFIQDiQUbrp6K1GbSKv2wRorExPSe5pG6CCrYyYmVDJaOaLZiqtS4BusBqVFNOr PQNy69VgTxYMcfcgO6V0e2Nn1jMZgv95G7N2jaxjMCy8Yi+Dfx/mAUs9cIivyoT8RIYg bo1wpz53tg4yGnCnTTEHb6tAwyAa6NSLuA/Q+h1UW5ykEAIyPyoWp/JoBhEzYFx17Cxg vM61Xcrhhz+3B9tttL2E3L+6bq1ULH3xPvULGrMxZ0+cTmhRWYOZB7ILSM5W0YdJJMoA mYuA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.43.8.200 with SMTP id ot8mr12058686icb.11.1366592614568; Sun, 21 Apr 2013 18:03:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.231.52.2 with HTTP; Sun, 21 Apr 2013 18:03:34 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 18:03:34 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Ed's dead stick club From: David Leonard To: Rotary motors in aircraft Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=bcaec5161fff5866f304dae8a315 --bcaec5161fff5866f304dae8a315 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 4:08 PM, Ed Anderson wrote: > > > However, to claim the Engine Out mantle, you have to be more than 5 miles > from the airport when the engine quits (and still make it to the airport) > {:>). > So Ed, are you telling me that because I didn't make it to an airport on my 3 occasions it dosen't count? Heck, anyone can land on a RUNWAY. ;-) Very well done Chris. Welcome to the club of aircraft systems designer/maintainer shame. I agree that a fuel problem is most suspicious, but for tools you should just bring everything. Be prepared to remove the engine while you are there, or re-wire it, or re-design the fuel system. That way you wont be sorry. I know what are feeling in terms of wrapping your head around what just happened and what might be the cause. Let us know what you find. -- David Leonard Turbo Rotary RV-6 N4VY http://N4VY.RotaryRoster.net http://RotaryRoster.net --bcaec5161fff5866f304dae8a315 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable



On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 4:08 PM, Ed Anderson <= eanderson@ca= rolina.rr.com> wrote:


However, to claim the Engine Out mantle, you have to be more than 5 miles f= rom the airport when the engine quits (and still make it to the airport) {:= >).

So Ed, are you telling me that b= ecause I didn't make it to an airport on my 3 occasions it dosen't = count?=A0 Heck, anyone can land on a RUNWAY.=A0 ;-)

Very well done Chris.=A0 Welcome to the club of aircraft sys= tems designer/maintainer shame.

I agree that a fuel probl= em is most suspicious, but for tools you should just bring everything.=A0 B= e prepared to remove the engine while you are there, or re-wire it, or re-d= esign the fuel system.=A0 That way you wont be sorry.

I know what are feeling in terms of wrapping your head aroun= d what just happened and what might be the cause. Let us know what you find= .


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