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Old March 6th 07, 02:33 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Ash Wyllie
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Default Lost One Yesterday

James Sleeman opined

On Mar 6, 2:42 pm, Orval Fairbairn wrote:
We lost a friend yesterday in a Baron C55. He lost the left engine on
takeoff, apparently stalled, went inverted and lawn darted into the


Let it serve as a reminder to all pilots, especially the twin jockeys,
to practice those engine outs.


During take off, it is best to think of a light twin as a very expensive, and
unreliable single. If an engine stops, land straight ahead.


-ash
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