REFLECTOR:Incident/crash

Scott Derrick reflector@tvbf.org
Fri, 23 May 2003 18:25:48 -0600


Well,

New owner in a new plane....  I wonder if he had acquainted himself with 
the emergency procedures?

Scott

Mike Pollock wrote:
> Also make sure that your landing gear emergency hydraulic dump system works
> properly.  It should be tested regularly and at annual condition inspection
> time.  The dump system was designed to get the gear down in the event of a
> power failure.  I wonder why it did not do what it was supposed to do!
> 
> Michael Pollock
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: reflector-admin@tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-admin@tvbf.org]On
> Behalf Of steve korney
> Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 1:00 PM
> To: Reflector@tvbf.org
> Subject: REFLECTOR:Incident/crash
> 
> 
> Let be careful out there...
> 
> 
> IDENTIFICATION
>   Regis#: 6Q        Make/Model: EXP      Description: EXP- VELOCITY
>   Date: 05/22/2003     Time: 2030
> 
>   Event Type: Incident   Highest Injury: None     Mid Air: N    Missing: N
>   Damage: Minor
> 
> LOCATION
>   City: CLIFTON   State: TN   Country: US
> 
> DESCRIPTION
>   DUE TO LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER, PILOT WAS LANDING AT M29 (CLIFTON, TN).
>   FRONT GEAR FAILED TO DEPLOY.  CLIFTON, TN
> 
> INJURY DATA      Total Fatal:   0
>                  # Crew:   1     Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:
>                  # Pass:   0     Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:
>                  # Grnd:         Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:
> 
> WEATHER: METAR KMKL 221953Z 35011KMT 10SM FEW045 23/13 A3007
> 
> OTHER DATA
>   Activity: Pleasure      Phase: Landing      Operation: General Aviation
> 
>   Departed: YAZOO CITY,MS               Dep Date: 05/22/2003   Dep. Time:
> 1600
>   Destination: NEW YORK CITY, NY        Flt Plan: NONE         Wx Briefing:
> Y
>   Last Radio Cont: NONE
>   Last Clearance: NONE
> 
>   FAA FSDO: NASHVILLE, TN  (SO03)                 Entry date: 05/23/2003
> 
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ----
> Check for printing
> N-number                       : N6Q
> Aircraft Serial Number         : 384
> Aircraft Manufacturer          : CRAWFORD TIMOTHY L
>          Model                 : VELOCITY RG ELITE
> Engine   Manufacturer          : AMA/EXPR
>          Model                 : UNKNOWN ENG
> Aircraft Year                  : 1998
> Owner Name                     : CRAWFORD TIMOTHY L
> Owner Address                  : 447 SPRINGWOOD LN
>                                  IDAHO FALLS, ID, 83404-8108
> Registration Date              : 04-Mar-1998
> Airworthiness Certificate Type : Experimental
> Approved Operations            : Amateur Built
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Best... Steve
> 
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