[NSRCA-discussion] MID AIR COLLISIONS

Michael Cohen precisionaero at comcast.net
Thu Dec 14 18:53:24 AKST 2006


Never fly with only two planes in the air 1 or 3-6 works best, but never 
two.  Every mid I have ever seen or been in was with two planes in the air.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Thompson" <mrandmrst at comcast.net>
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> Very simple physics...two objects can not occupy the same space at the 
> same
> time...;-)
>
>
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> From: "JShulman" <jshulman at cfl.rr.com>
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>> there's an easy answer, stay out of the same air space as the other
>> pilot...
>> lol.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jason
>> www.jasonshulman.com
>> www.shulmanaviation.com
>> www.composite-arf.com
>>
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>> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of R. LIPRIE
>> Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 6:50 PM
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>>
>> lolol..    I like to study and watch and determine how to avoid them.....
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "JShulman" <jshulman at cfl.rr.com>
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>>
>>> Man Matthew... what intrigues you so much about others mid-airs?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Jason
>>> www.jasonshulman.com
>>> www.shulmanaviation.com
>>> www.composite-arf.com
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
>>> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of R. LIPRIE
>>> Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 6:42 PM
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>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] MID AIR COLLISIONS
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>>>
>>> Mike if you find the person who has the video please send it to me...
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "R. LIPRIE" <RLIPRIE at centurytel.net>
>>> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>>> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 8:45 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] MID AIR COLLISIONS
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>>>
>>>> sounds like a money burning weekend.  I just about had a mid air at
>>>> crescent city contest.  I was on a stall turn and apparently he was on 
>>>> a
>>>> vertical climb and my wheels and his wheels were about 4 or 5 inches
>>>> apart.  Very scary finally i stopped and stalled made it out alive.
>>>> Somehow me and him ended up on the same side of the field.lol.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Mike Hester" <kerlock at comcast.net>
>>>> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>>>> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 8:38 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] MID AIR COLLISIONS
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> That was spectacular to say the least. Dean was cooking the box about
>>>>> wide
>>>>> open with the Black Magic (prototype with retracts, very fast) and was
>>>>> just
>>>>> pulling into a humpty at the end of the box....darn near wide 
>>>>> open.....
>>>>>
>>>>> Jim was coming down out of a stall turn, about to power up.
>>>>>
>>>>> BOOOOOOOOOOOMMMM!!!!!!!
>>>>>
>>>>> That was no glancing blow, that was instant obliteration. Jim's nomex
>>>>> Aggressor pretty much exploded into pieces and went straight down
>>>>> (right
>>>>> on
>>>>> the poles BTW! in a 25+mph crosswind). Dean's Black Magic turned into
>>>>> something...like a fireworks explosion. Millions of tiny sparkling
>>>>> bits,
>>>>> drifting with the wind across the road into pattern plane
>>>>> neverland.....
>>>>>
>>>>> The last time I saw a mid air that explosive was about 5-6 years ago
>>>>> when
>>>>> Emory Schroeter and Mike Hare hit spinner to spinner wide open over 
>>>>> the
>>>>> center pole at GMA.....
>>>>>
>>>>> Lotsa broken planes, but no broken spirits! BTW somebody actually has 
>>>>> a
>>>>> picture of the debris cloud still in mid air. There is actually video
>>>>> somewhere of the GMA mid air....just can't find the person who has it.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Mike
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: <vellum2 at bellsouth.net>
>>>>> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>; "NSRCA
>>>>> Mailing
>>>>> List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>>>>> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 6:49 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] MID AIR COLLISIONS
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Jason has a post on RCU from tangerine, including some mid air
>>>>>> aftermath
>>>>>> pics.  Let's just say that these light airplanes are pretty dramatic
>>>>>> when
>>>>>> they hit!  I've never seen a plane turn into complete confetti at 150
>>>>>> feet
>>>>>> above the ground before.  POOF.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Genesis vs Diesel (Diesel won, but not by much)
>>>>>> Aggressor vs Black Magic V1 (All that was left of the BM was a lonely
>>>>>> retract in the Aggressor fuse)
>>>>>> Focus 2 RIP
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Expensive weekend!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> From: "R. LIPRIE" <RLIPRIE at centurytel.net>
>>>>>>> Date: 2006/12/11 Mon PM 06:32:37 EST
>>>>>>> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>>>>>>> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] MID AIR COLLISIONS
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I herd that the had 2 mid air collisions and one crash at TANGERINE
>>>>>>> CONTEST.  IF anyone has any pics are knows the website that has the
>>>>>>> pics
>>>>>>> if you don't mind would you please send them too me i would like to
>>>>>>> see
>>>>>>> how the airplanes look.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Matthew Liprie
>>>>>>>
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