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boulder mid-air
On Feb 7, 3:58*am, Surfer! wrote:
In message , discus writes It was apparently between a Pawnee towplane and a Cirrus plane (not a Cirrus glider). *The glider pulled off just before the collision and landed safely, with it's three (sic) occupants. Very sad. -- Surfer! Since Mile High Gliding owns a Schweizer 2-32, it's possible/likely that there were in fact 3 occupants of the glider. |
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boulder mid-air
On Feb 7, 7:39*am, Papa3 wrote:
On Feb 7, 3:58*am, Surfer! wrote: In message , discus writes It was apparently between a Pawnee towplane and a Cirrus plane (not a Cirrus glider). *The glider pulled off just before the collision and landed safely, with it's three (sic) occupants. Very sad. -- Surfer! Since Mile High Gliding owns a Schweizer 2-32, it's possible/likely that there were in fact 3 occupants of the glider. Yes, there were three in the 2-32. The Denver Post says he saw the imminent collision, released then flew through the fireball. The Denver Post quotes Greg Feith, NTSB Ret. (NPR Nova, "Kicking tin") saying no one heard a call on CTAF from the transiting Cirrus. I know Feith and he always has a solid sources inside accident investigations. |
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boulder mid-air
Don't they run a video camera in their 2-32 there in Boulder? I
wonder when that footage will be available? That was almost me in that 2-32, I was thinking about taking that job... |
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boulder mid-air
On Feb 7, 9:01*am, GARY BOGGS wrote:
Don't they run a video camera in their 2-32 there in Boulder? *I wonder when that footage will be available? *That was almost me in that 2-32, I was thinking about taking that job... No cameras in the glider - unless the passengers bring one. |
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