Curious About Mid Air Collidions

[rcaerobob at cox.net]

Yeah, Bryan - what's the common denominator, here?  Could we form an un-correlated hypothesis about "reasons mid-airs occur" ????   
<VBG>

BOb P.
> 
> From: <brianyemail-nsrca at yahoo.com>
> Date: 2005/02/14 Mon PM 03:05:23 EST
> To: discussion at nsrca.org
> Subject: Re: Curious About Mid Air Collidions
> 
> Keith....you have actually witnessed all these mid airs?
>  
> I have seen 4 in 15 years flying, and 2 were mine.
>  
> 
> Keith Black <tkeithb at comcast.net> wrote:
> > #7. Mid air in Nederland
>  
> Mike, you're correct, that is another I was present for. Seems like there are still others I've forgotten.
>  
> BTW, the "fellow from LA" said he had been involved in three (I think) mid airs at Nederland. I don't think he'll be back.
>  
> Revised List (in order):
>  
> 1. Brian Young & Bobby Zikes - planes totaled - Dallas 
> 2. Lance Van Nostrand & Ron Bar - planes saved - Hot Springs
> 3. Mark Hunt & David Cotton  - planes totaled - Temple (I think)
> 4. BW Ponder & Sean McClain - planes totaled - NATS
> 5. Nat Penton & "fellow from LA" - one plane totaled, one moderate damage, repairable -  Nederland, TX
> 6. Gray Fowler &  Paul Villarrubia - planes saved - Dallas
> 7. Keith Black & Art Wagner - planes totaled - Hot Springs
> 
>  
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Mike Austin 
> To: discussion at nsrca.org 
> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 9:06 AM
> Subject: Re: Curious About Mid Air Collidions
> 
> 
> #7. Mid air in Nederland last year, a fellow from La (sorry can't remember the name) and I believe Nat Penton hit. Nat's plane was ok but the other a total.
>             
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Keith Black 
> To: discussion at nsrca.org 
> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 12:49 AM
> Subject: Re: Curious About Mid Air Collidions
> 
> 
> These come to mind as ones I've witnessed involving D6 pilots since Sept. 2003:
>  
> 1. Brian Young & Bobby Zikes - planes totaled - Dallas 
> 2. Lance Van Nostrand & Ron Bar - planes saved - Hot Springs
> 3. Mark Hunt & David Cotton  - planes totaled - Temple (I think)
> 4. BW Ponder & Sean McClain - planes totaled - NATS
> 5. Gray Fowler &  Paul Villarrubia - planes saved - Dallas
> 6. Keith Black & Art Wagner - planes totaled - Hot Springs
>  
> I feel like I'm forgetting at least one, perhaps others will chime in. 
>  
> Keith Black
>  
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: BUDDYonRC at aol.com 
> To: discussion at nsrca.org 
> Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 8:20 PM
> Subject: Curious About Mid Air Collidions
> 
> 
> While talking pattern the question came up about how many mid air collisions there were in a season flying pattern.
> I thought I would post the question and possibly get an idea of the number from the your answers.
> At the contests that I attended in 2004 I counted four, let me know what contest you attended that experienced one.
> Buddy  
> 
> 

Bob Pastorello, El Reno, OK, USA
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