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May 23rd 06, 05:07 AM
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Losing an old friend
Ledet was the FAA Inspector and was renting the plane from Mitsutomi.
Mitsutomi was acting as the safety pilot. That explains alot. I read the report as Ledet was the DPE (designated examiner). An engine failure would not have caused a steep dive like that anyway, and a control failure would not have allowed them to lift the nose before impact. Most likely scenario, control failure... 
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