Agreed. Just thought that was interesting. I wonder if cockpit dynamics contributed to the crash.
Dan always willing to question authority On Jul 8, 2013, at 10:00 AM, WILTON <wilt...@nc.rr.com> wrote: > Still no excuse. > > Wilton > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Penoff" <d...@penoff.com> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Monday, July 08, 2013 9:51 AM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Cause of Frisco crash: Poor piloting plus no glide path? > > >> I heard on NPR this morning that the pilot flying left seat only had >> something like 7 hours in this airframe. >> >> Oops! >> >> Dan >> >> On Jul 8, 2013, at 9:47 AM, WILTON <wilt...@nc.rr.com> wrote: >> >>> 'Seems to me that somebody was not monitoring 2 of the most basic parts of >>> flying - airspeed and altitude. >>> >>> Wilton >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Frederick" <psf...@earthlink.net> >>> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>> Sent: Sunday, July 07, 2013 5:20 PM >>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Cause of Frisco crash: Poor piloting plus no glide path? >>> >>> >>>> I believe Rolls Royce modified the engines as a result of the previous >>>> crash. Don't know the specifics, but loss of power resulted in the crash >>>> and the cause of the low power was frozen or waxed up fuel in the >>>> engines, not the tanks. >>>> >>>> Gelled fuel is a known hazard, but for some reason caused a crash after >>>> descent and on final approach. >>>> >>>> Peter >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
