<div>I have a freind that had three midairs in one season. One of the midairs was my plane which he had borrowed.</div> <div> </div> <div>I have no problem with calling avoidance. It rarely happens in IMAC. I don't think it is abused.</div> <div> </div> <div>Bob R.</div> <div><BR><BR><B><I>J N Hiller <jnhiller@earthlink.net></I></B> wrote:</div> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"> <META content=Word.Document name=ProgId> <META content="Microsoft Word 9" name=Generator> <META content="Microsoft Word 9" name=Originator><LINK href="cid:filelist.xml@01C7FFA3.5B2B1250" rel=File-List><LINK href="cid:editdata.mso@01C7FFA3.5B2B1250" rel=Edit-Time-Data> <STYLE> v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} </STYLE> <STYLE> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Tahoma;
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div.Section1 {page:Section1;} --> </STYLE> <DIV class=Section1> <div class=MsoNormal><SPAN class=EmailStyle19><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">If I am in the process of hosing a maneuver can I bail out claming mid-air avoidance and re-fly it?<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal><SPAN class=EmailStyle19><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">I have only had one mid-air in pattern competition and that was pre-turnaround, on a turnaround over a quarter mile out. I had a close one this year I saw the other airplane go by and heard the gasps from behind without flinching. I flew in a Scale Masters finals competition once in LasVegas with five flight lines. I have gotten so I don’t pay any attention to other airplanes
when I am flying.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal><SPAN class=EmailStyle19><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">I guess I would flinch plenty, maybe even crash if we were using that 140 DB air horn to warn of potential midairs.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal><SPAN class=EmailStyle19><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Jim Hiller<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></div> <div class=MsoNormal><SPAN class=EmailStyle19><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></div></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><BR>Bob Richards<br>bob@toprudder.com<br>http://www.toprudder.com