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REFLECTOR: [Avionics] Don Corbitt died in his new RV-6a {01} (fwd)
This was another person I knew.
Please people, fly safe for yourself.
Fly safe for the rest of us too.
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> Don Corbitt, the creator and maintainer of this list, stalled and crashed
> his recently acquired RV-6a at the Arlington fly-in. Although it appeared
> that he survived the crash, he was unable to escape and did not survive the
> ensuing fire.
>
> I have been sitting here thinking about what to say for about 15 minutes
> and I really can't think of anything meaningful. Although we had never met
> in person, Don and I had exchanged numerous email message both here on this
> list and in private. He had recently asked for a CFI who could help him
> get current in his newly acquired RV-6 and I offered my services but I was
> too far away to be convenient. Maybe if we had flown together ...
>
> I know Don will be missed. ....
>
> Aw damnit. Why does this stuff have to happen.
>
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Brian Michalk <http://www.awpi.com/michalk>
Life is what you make of it ... never wish you had done something.
Aviator, experimental aircraft builder, motorcyclist, SCUBA diver
musician, home-brewer, entrepenuer and SINGLE!