X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 02:27:56 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from imo-d03.mx.aol.com ([205.188.157.35] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.2) with ESMTP id 2861032 for lml@lancaironline.net; Thu, 17 Apr 2008 23:05:35 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.188.157.35; envelope-from=VTAILJEFF@aol.com Received: from VTAILJEFF@aol.com by imo-d03.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v38_r9.3.) id q.ce4.2e8fc4a7 (41809) for ; Thu, 17 Apr 2008 23:04:49 -0400 (EDT) From: VTAILJEFF@aol.com X-Original-Message-ID: X-Original-Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 23:04:49 EDT Subject: Re: [LML] Re: Legacy crash - speculation X-Original-To: lml@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1208487889" X-Mailer: Unknown sub 34 X-Spam-Flag: NO -------------------------------1208487889 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit The photo shows the aircraft just off the runway with the gear still down. I sincerely doubt he even had time to think about opening the canopy. Jeff In a message dated 4/17/2008 8:46:37 P.M. Central Daylight Time, mattreeves@yahoo.com writes: Possibly he knew he was going down and opened the canopy to assure he could get out after the crash? No one knows I guess. My instructors taught me that 25 years ago. Tighten the seatbelts, crack open the door. Sad news indeed. I saw the plane the day before and it was a beauty. "Taylor, David" wrote: The picture of this Legacy on the ground has the same angle of spinner to cowl. http://www.lancair.com/Main/pdf_documents/For%20Sale%20Docs/N1177M-Flyer.pdf From: Lancair Mailing List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of marknlisa@hometel.com Sent: Thursday, 04-17-2008 12:35 To: lml@lancaironline.net Subject: [LML] Re: Legacy crash - speculation Can the the angle the photo was taken from create this much of an optical illusion? Regards, Mark Sletten ____________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. _Try it now._ (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=51733/*http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ) **************Need a new ride? Check out the largest site for U.S. used car listings at AOL Autos. (http://autos.aol.com/used?NCID=aolcmp00300000002851) -------------------------------1208487889 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

The photo shows the aircraft just off the runway with the gear still do= wn.=20 I sincerely doubt he even had time to think about opening the canopy.

Jeff

In a message dated 4/17/2008 8:46:37 P.M. Central Daylight Time,=20 mattreeves@yahoo.com writes:

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Possibly he knew he was going down and opened the canopy to assure he= =20 could get out after the crash? No one knows I guess. My=20 instructors taught me that 25 years ago. Tighten the seatbelts, crac= k=20 open the door. Sad news indeed. I saw the plane the day before= and=20 it was a beauty.

"Taylor, David" <dtaylor@crescentpark.com>=20 wrote:

The=20 picture of this Legacy on the ground has the same angle of spinner to=20 cowl.

http://www.lancair.com/Main/pdf_documents/For%20Sale%20Docs/N1177M-Fl= yer.pdf

From: Lancair M= ailing=20 List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of=20 marknlisa@hometel.com
Sent: Thursday, 04-17-2008=20 12:35
To: lml@lancaironline.net
Subject: [LML] Re:=20 Legacy crash - speculation

= Can=20 the the angle the photo was taken from create this much of an=20 optical illusion?

Regards,

= Mark=20 Sletten

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