REFLECTOR: accident/incident

Pat Shea xl340hp at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 4 01:24:04 CST 2007


Al,

Very mature perspective - I'd be crying like a baby.

Glad you're ok and that the damage isn't too bad,
considering.

Just remember, tragedy plus time equals comedy, so in
ten years or so you should be able to look back and
laugh about this...

Pat

--- Al Gietzen <ALVentures at cox.net> wrote:

> Subject: REFLECTOR: accident/incident
 
> What's up.....?
> 
>  
> 
> Yes; sad.  It would have been a nice landing had the
> gear been down.  One
> can always find reasons - distractions, etc; but it
> boils down to simply
> pilot error.  Even I can't believe it.
> 
>  
> 
> Less damaging than a gear collapse. Relatively
> smooth ride to a stop.
> Bottom of fuselage scraped, slight damage on left
> wing tip, Catto prop
> destroyed. Damaged emotions. Not too bad;
> considering.  Got jacks under the
> wings, lifted the nose, put the gear down, and towed
> it back to the hangar.


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