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Dago Red

09-13-2004 01:09 PM

Lancair Crash, Orange, Texas

Where my dad lives, Orange, Texas, a Lancair crashed. The guy was from flordia. He had came to orange to help a friend work on a plane. Shortly after take off, he develpoed some problems and plowed in. He was killed. His family was allready in Orange. Bless his family.

Here are the pics I took of the crash site.

This is the 2nd experimental plane crash in 2-3 years.

Dago Red

09-13-2004 01:15 PM

RE: Lancair Crash, Orange, Texas

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cant get the pics to post, try again.

ifixairplanes

09-17-2004 05:52 AM

RE: Lancair Crash, Orange, Texas

thats the bad thing about those lancairs, yeah they have a great 200kt cruise but they dont like to land slow. they stall out at 60kt, not a good speed to make an off field landing!

sean

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