[NSRCA-discussion] Noxville Contest??- First Aid

[Joe Lachowski]

Hmmm, article for K-factor<g>


>From: "Scott Anderson" <scott at rcfoamy.com>
>Reply-To: NSRCA Mailing List <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Noxville Contest??- First Aid
>Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 16:02:43 -0400
>
>To All,
>
>I'll put together a list of first aid stuff, some can be bought at a local 
>drug store or might have to contact a EMS agency for the supplies..
>If there is enough intrest I can get them together and sell a kit for cost.
>
>Scott Anderson EMT-P
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Eddie Batchelor
>   To: NSRCA Mailing List
>   Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 3:54 PM
>   Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Noxville Contest??
>
>
>   I must admit, I too was guilty of an acccident caused from similar 
>actions.
>   I routinley held the plane with my right hand , over the top of the 
>prop, and reached around with my left hand to unplug the nystart( oops 
>glow-igniter).
>   Once I allowed my elbow to droop causing my forearm to come into contact 
>with the prop.
>
>   The funny part is I heard the noise and thought "oh shoot I just got 
>something into the prop." Then when I saw the blood I realized it was ME 
>that I got into the prop. I was extremely fortunate the motor was idling 
>and I had only a laceration that required 8 stitches. No permament damage 
>but I have a 3 inch scar to show for it.
>
>   I now use a remote glow attachment and move behind the plane to remove 
>it.
>
>   I hope Dennis heals quickly and has no permament damage.
>
>   Add me to the list of people waiting on the updated list of first aid 
>kit supplies, I will be makng a recomendation to our club at that time.
>   Eddie
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org 
>[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Ed Miller
>     Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 1:49 PM
>     To: NSRCA Mailing List
>     Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Noxville Contest??
>
>
>     Dennis did what you should never do, reach from the front of the 
>plane, over the prop arc ( so he thought ) to check the switch on the side 
>of the fuse.  Prop caught his arm a few inches below the elbow joint on the 
>top of his arm.  Engine was running at nearly wide open throttle, he is 
>very lucky the damage wasn't worse.  I see it all the time and the same 
>folks are quick to point out all the scars they have from props.  The 
>moment the engine is running you should get behind the prop, period.
>     Ed M.
>       ----- Original Message -----
>       From: R. LIPRIE
>       To: NSRCA Mailing List
>       Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 2:17 PM
>       Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Noxville Contest??
>
>
>       Hey, I would like too know. How did that guy at the Knoxville 
>Contest. Get hit by that prop.
>       Was it electric or gas.
>       Matt
>
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