Steve, GOOD LUCK
let us know how it turns out.
Steven Phillabaum
Auburn, Alabama
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> From: "Steve Glover" <kr...@cox.net>
> Date: 2005/01/12 Wed AM 03:52:52 GMT
> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net>
> Subject: RE: KR> So Cal
>
> Well, things just never seem to go right. The FAA closed the runway 10
> minutes before both Richards and I arrived at Corona and wouldn't allow us
> to depart even though we had enough runway left. By noon there was about
> 14' of water in my hangar. My Long EZ and a number of tools, parts, etc.
> are well under water now, including most of my Corvair stuff. The water
> wasn't supposed to get this deep. Rich and Rich may have lost the Tailwind
> in their hangar as well. We moved my roll-a-way, compressor, and welder to
> their hangar after being advised the water wouldn't get that far. Those,
> I'm sure are a total loss now as well.
>
> We were now told the water level was still rising and would completely flood
> the airport and all aircraft had to be moved. Most were being towed of
> pushed to some of the city roads and parked for the duration. It is quite a
> sight seeing 100 aiplanes blocking a number of city streets. To top off the
> day, while my plane was being moved, half of the elevator was ripped off. It
> looks like I won't be flying any time in the near future. As far as making
> the next Gathering or Corvair conversion, who knows???
>
> Steve Glover
> KR-2 N902G
> AJO, Ca
> <kr...@cox.net>
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