"George Patterson" wrote in message
news:rM9Ce.1298$ij3.888@trndny06...
Kyle Boatright wrote:

You're taking a real chance of a plane vs pickup truck accident, and
that's likely to result in fatalities. Belly the aircraft in with the
prop turning and let the insurance company deal with it.

With that ridiculous Cessna gear half down, a belly landing is a real good
way to kill everybody.

George Patterson
Why do men's hearts beat faster, knees get weak, throats become dry,
and they think irrationally when a woman wears leather clothing?
Because she smells like a new truck.

The gear *may* have been unable to lock up or down, but the article only
says they couldn't get it to lock down. It doesn't specify if they tried to
retract it...

KB