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  #1  
Old March 6th 08, 05:10 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
William Hung[_2_]
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Anyone here fly one, flown one or just have stories to tell about
one? I heard an eccentric millionnaire who flew one went missing some
years ago.

Wil
  #2  
Old March 6th 08, 05:33 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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I fly a Spencer Aircar, cousin to the Seabee. There are several good
sites dedicated to the Seabee including http://www.republicseabee.com/
AND Steinars hangar site at http://www.seabee.info/ Both sites have
good articles on adventures in the 'bee
  #3  
Old March 6th 08, 01:56 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Ron Natalie
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William Hung wrote:
Anyone here fly one, flown one or just have stories to tell about
one? I heard an eccentric millionnaire who flew one went missing some
years ago.

I've got a friend who has one. I've "flown" it once. Flies like it
looks, quite slow and heavy. The trim on the other hand is quite
responsive (learned that one a bit abruptly).
  #4  
Old March 8th 08, 05:14 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Jay Honeck[_2_]
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I fly a Spencer Aircar, cousin to the Seabee. There are several good
sites dedicated to the Seabee including http://www.republicseabee.com/
AND Steinars hangar site at http://www.seabee.info/ Both sites have
good articles on adventures in the 'bee


It's interesting (and somewhat frustrating) that we STILL haven't heard any
definitive cause of the crash of the Spencer S12D Aircar (a homebuilt
derivative of the Seabee) that occured here in Iowa over a year ago, killing
a friend of ours.

The NTSB website still only shows the "preliminary" report that says little
more than "the plane went down".

There's also a little blurb about the crash on this site (scroll down to
"N41RH"), but nothing new: http://www.seabee.info/seabee_news_2007.htm

I've never seen a final report so slow in coming.
--
Jay Honeck
Iowa City, IA
Pathfinder N56993
www.AlexisParkInn.com
"Your Aviation Destination"

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Old March 8th 08, 10:51 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Bertie the Bunyip[_24_]
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"Jay Honeck" wrote in
news:yooAj.66199$yE1.32196@attbi_s21:

I fly a Spencer Aircar, cousin to the Seabee. There are several good
sites dedicated to the Seabee including
http://www.republicseabee.com/ AND Steinars hangar site at
http://www.seabee.info/ Both sites have good articles on adventures
in the 'bee


It's interesting (and somewhat frustrating) that we STILL haven't
heard any definitive cause of the crash of the Spencer S12D Aircar (a
homebuilt derivative of the Seabee) that occured here in Iowa over a
year ago, killing a friend of ours.

The NTSB website still only shows the "preliminary" report that says
little more than "the plane went down".

There's also a little blurb about the crash on this site (scroll down
to "N41RH"), but nothing new:
http://www.seabee.info/seabee_news_2007.htm

I've never seen a final report so slow in coming.



You're an idiot.


Bertie

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Old March 8th 08, 05:08 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
George
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On Mar 8, 3:51*am, Bertie the Bunyip wrote:

You're an idiot.


Bertie-


Nope
  #7  
Old March 8th 08, 05:20 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,alt.usenet.kooks,alt.alien.vampire.flonk.flonk.flonk,alt.fan.kar-malden.nose
Bertie the Bunyip[_25_]
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George wrote in news:e0604b09-c84a-4f73-bd14-
:

On Mar 8, 3:51*am, Bertie the Bunyip wrote:

You're an idiot.


Bertie-


Nope


Yep.


Bertie
  #8  
Old March 9th 08, 08:35 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,alt.usenet.kooks
George
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On Mar 8, 11:20*am, Bertie the Bunyip wrote:
George wrote in news:e0604b09-c84a-4f73-bd14-
:

On Mar 8, 3:51*am, Bertie the Bunyip wrote:


You're an idiot.


Bertie-


Nope


Yep.

Bertie


Nope, nope, nope.
  #9  
Old March 9th 08, 08:48 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,alt.usenet.kooks
Bertie the Bunyip[_25_]
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George wrote in news:a49b6d26-37ec-4cf7-8ca6-
:

On Mar 8, 11:20*am, Bertie the Bunyip wrote:
George wrote in news:e0604b09-c84a-4f73-

bd14-
:

On Mar 8, 3:51*am, Bertie the Bunyip wrote:


You're an idiot.


Bertie-


Nope


Yep.

Bertie


Nope, nope, nope.


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Bertie
  #10  
Old March 10th 08, 03:09 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,alt.usenet.kooks
George
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On Mar 9, 2:48*pm, Bertie the Bunyip wrote:
George wrote in news:a49b6d26-37ec-4cf7-8ca6-
:







On Mar 8, 11:20*am, Bertie the Bunyip wrote:
George wrote in news:e0604b09-c84a-4f73-

bd14-
:


On Mar 8, 3:51*am, Bertie the Bunyip wrote:


You're an idiot.


Bertie-


Nope


Yep.


Bertie


Nope, nope, nope.


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