Bad weekend for our VANs 2Fatal accidents:
1.
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 29CV Make/Model: RV7 Description: EXP
Date: 12/12/2003 Time: 1043
LOCATION
City: MCMINNVILLE State: OR Country: US
DESCRIPTION
AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, THE ONE PERSON ON BOARD WAS
FATALLY INJURED, AIRCRAFT WAS A SUBJECT OF AN ALERT NOTICE, 1 MILE EAST OF
MCMINNVILLE, OR
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 1
2.
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 528DH Make/Model: RV6 Description: RV-6
Date: 12/14/2003 Time: 1915
Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: Fatal Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Substantial
LOCATION
City: CARTHAGE State: TX Country: US
DESCRIPTION
AIRCRAFT LOST POWER AND RAN OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY, THE TWO PERSONS ON
BOARD WERE FATALLY INJURED, CARTHAGE, TX
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 2
Ouch! A bad time of year for fatalities -- as if there were a good time.
As I'm thinking about heading out to visit family...
"AIRCRAFT WAS A SUBJECT OF AN ALERT NOTICE" -- what does that mean in
this case?
Ed Wischmeyer
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