Phil, I was looking forward to meeting up with you some time in the summer.Now I am happier than ever that you are alive to be there! My sincere condolences for your aircraft but thank the Lord you made it out of that one. I second all that the band of" kr brothers" have said already.....hope to meet you soon best regards Mark Gorlov...Top Farm
>From: "Jamie Duff" <jamieduff1...@btinternet.com> >Reply-To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net> >To: "'KRnet'" <kr...@mylist.net> >Subject: RE: KR> bad news update Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 22:02:22 +0100 > >What can I say Phil? > >I'm absolutely gutted for you. Truly gutted. More importantly though I'm >glad you escaped any serious injury. > >Jamie Duff > >-----Original Message----- >From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf >Of phil brookman >Sent: 29 March 2007 20:37 >To: KRnet >Subject: Re: KR> bad news update > >up date >well we got it all back to the hangar >and taking into account eye witness reports of seeing a smallish black >thing drop off -- spinner >probable causes > > spinner brackets broke --this is unlikely as i was sanding spinner down >for > >painting hours before so was vigourously rubbing it > >prop blade failure near hub >foreign object hit blade in such a way to cause failure of blade >recomendations > >all spinners have front plate as well as rear one---- mine just had one on >rear >vigourously pulling pushing prop before take off - checking for anything >a > >miss and spinning prop over with mag off and throttle closed over all 4 >cyls > >checking for compression and right sounds coming out of exhaUST --leaky >valve >vigourously checking spinner > >have sent mark jones pickies --they are not nice and you will all probably >ask how i got out in one piece > >best for now >phill >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Barry Kruyssen" <k...@bigpond.com> >To: "'KRnet'" <kr...@mylist.net> >Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 3:31 AM >Subject: RE: KR> bad news > > > > My heart goes out to you Phil. Glad you are all right. It takes true > > skill > > to walk away from a major incident. I know how you feel, having crashed >my > > KR2 last May. Best thing I did was go flying the next weekend, took a > > check > > ride and then off in to the wide blue yonder. > > Mine should be ready to fly again an about 3 or so months. > > > > Regards > > Barry Kruyssen > > k...@bigpond.com > > http://www.users.bigpond.com/kr2/kr2.htm > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On >Behalf > > Of phil brookman > > Sent: Thursday, 29 March 2007 7:59 AM > > To: KRnet > > Subject: KR> bad news > > > > well my fellow aviators approx 3 hrs ago i crashed g -boun and turned >this > > lovelly little kr into matchwood doing a touch and go and at about 150 >ft > > massive vibration fron prop and i can seea big chunk out am now lookig >for > > > a > > field diasapearing fast and i skip over one hedge brifly touch the >wheels > > down and straight into the hedge going i feel way to fast i take the >hedge > > out the engine is about 20 yds away and i am upside down and crawl out >few > > briuses nothing major so far ambulances police helicoptor arrive o scene > > within mins > > > > cause unkown ar t the moment > > witnesses say they saw a black thing dr op off plane as engine missing >one > > prop blade look as if something had hit it will try to find other blade > > tomorrow > > > > speculation on bird strike > > or prop failure > > or something hitting blade from some where keepp you posted > > phil brookman > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > > Post photos, introductions, and For Sale items to > > http://www.kr2forum.com/phpBB2/index.php > > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > > > > > -- > > Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.5.410 / Virus Database: 268.17.15/659 - Release Date: > > 30/01/2007 09:31 > > > >-- >I am using the free version of SPAMfighter for private users. >It has removed 25541 spam emails to date. >Paying users do not have this message in their emails. >Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len > > >_______________________________________ >Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp >to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net >Post photos, introductions, and For Sale items to >http://www.kr2forum.com/phpBB2/index.php >please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > > >_______________________________________ >Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp >to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net >Post photos, introductions, and For Sale items to >http://www.kr2forum.com/phpBB2/index.php >please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html _________________________________________________________________ Match.com - Click Here To Find Singles In Your Area Today! http://msnuk.match.com/