In a previous article, "Colin Kingsbury" said:
"Dan Thompson" wrote in message news:SAZAb.19
CFIT is about the only
crash scenario where the chute would not be helpful,

Read this and tell me if you still feel the same:
http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?e...02X00613&key=1

Since that is NOT a CFIT accident, I don't see how it could change his
mind.

Here's a little hint for you: An inadvertent "right, flat spin" is not
"Controlled".

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