I had a number of engine failure on Volkswagen's in my KR. My last wife said I needed to get rid of the airplane she was done with being scared. So I just got a new wife. Things do happen but you have to realize flying is not the safest thing in the world.
Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 21, 2021, at 11:03 AM, Flesner <fles...@frontier.com> wrote: > > On 11/21/2021 8:28 AM, Flesner wrote: >> >> In 800 hours in the KR and 500 hours in the Tripacer I've never had a >> problem that caused me to cancel a flight or stranded me away from home >> base, not even a flat tire. Lucky or what? >> >> Larry Flesner > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > I guess I should clarify that I've had problems like a broken primer line on > the Tripacer that needed a quick fix before a cross country and a leaking > fuel line away from home base, easily fixed, and on the KR I left a switch on > twice that ran the backup battery down and replaced before flight, an open > ground on the avionics buss that killed all avionics before a flight to the > KR Gathering at Richmond, Kentucky. That was quickly repaired with the > addition of a new ground wire. I've just never had a failure of > "consequence" in flight in any aircraft that I've flown. Maybe I should quit > while I'm ahead. > > Larry Flesner > ________________________________ > -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > -Change list delivery options at > https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ Affinity List Info Board > -Search recent KRnet Archives at > https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ > -Search John Bouyea's decades of archive at > https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/ ________________________________ -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html -Change list delivery options at https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ Affinity List Info Board -Search recent KRnet Archives at https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ -Search John Bouyea's decades of archive at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/
