[NSRCA-discussion] MID AIR COLLISIONS

Ed Hartley roho3 at rcpattern.com
Thu Dec 14 19:29:08 AKST 2006


One with my son many moons ago and one this year with my main practice 
buddy. Both at contest.

Ed

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Keith Black" <tkeithblack at gmail.com>
To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 11:11 PM
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] MID AIR COLLISIONS


> I've had two 2M mid-airs, both at contests hundreds of miles from home, 
> both
> with a member from my home club.
>
> Keith Black
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ed Hartley" <roho3 at rcpattern.com>
> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 9:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] MID AIR COLLISIONS
>
>
>> Don't fly at the same time your son does or with someone you practice
> with!
>>
>> Ed H
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Fred Huber" <fhhuber at clearwire.net>
>> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 10:25 PM
>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] MID AIR COLLISIONS
>>
>>
>> > Don't have 2 planes attempt to occupy the same space at the same time.
> ;)
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message ----- 
>> > From: "R. LIPRIE" <RLIPRIE at centurytel.net>
>> > To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>> > Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 5:49 PM
>> > Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] MID AIR COLLISIONS
>> >
>> >
>> >> lolol..    I like to study and watch and determine how to avoid
> them.....
>> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> >> From: "JShulman" <jshulman at cfl.rr.com>
>> >> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>> >> Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 5:50 PM
>> >> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] MID AIR COLLISIONS
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>> 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
>> >>> To: NSRCA Mailing List
>> >>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] MID AIR COLLISIONS
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> 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
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>> 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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