That is a great loss. John was a very good guy. Brian Kraut Engineering Alternatives, Inc. www.engalt.com
-----Original Message----- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net]On Behalf Of Steve Glover Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 10:04 PM To: KR Net; CorvairCraft Subject: KR> Lost KR/ Corvaircraft Family Member > It is with great sadness I must report the passing of one of our own. > I learned today that John Monday died in the crash of his Bonanza in > Reno, Nevada 2 days ago. Details are sketchy but from what I > understand, he and another pilot, (CFI) Chris from Chrisaire Aviation > in Corona was departing Reno for home and had engine trouble on > take-off. They attempted to return to the airport and crashed into a > house. The aircraft burst in to flames and destroyed the house. > There were not survivors. > > A IFR flight plan was filed, however, I don't know the conditions at > the time of the crash. I think John was just getting cross country > training in the "V" tail Bonanza he had recently purchased. From what > I understand, this airplane had the cross over yoke so only one person > could fly at a time. We still don't know who was flying. I had talked > to him a couple weeks ago and he was planning on taking the Bonanza to > the Gathering this year. > > The memorial service is tomorrow at 1 pm at Corona, California. > > Steve Glover > KR-2 N902G > AJO, Ca > <kr...@cox.net> > > _______________________________________ Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html
