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Old 11-21-2008, 03:54 AM
Jon Clements Jon Clements is offline
 
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Default Sadly from downunder....

Unfortunate news from Australia...


http://http://www.google.com.au/search?hl=en&client=firefox-a&channel=s&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&hs=OoT&q=rv7+crash+pine+creek&btnG=S earch&meta=cr%3DcountryAU
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Old 11-21-2008, 05:41 AM
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Jon,

When more details come to light, please post them. Not much information is available at this time.
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Old 11-21-2008, 05:42 AM
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Very sad news.
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Old 11-22-2008, 12:28 AM
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Default Cause unkown at this stage unfortunately...

http://www.ntnews.com.au/article/200...05_ntnews.html
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ASP IO-360-M1 Hartzell CS Blended Airfoil
Dual GRT HX, GNS 430W, TruTrak DII VSGV, SL40, GTX327, PSE 9000EX, AVMAP EKP-IV.
Approach Fast Stack Integration.
Classic Aero Interior.
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Old 11-25-2008, 09:02 AM
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Default Crash

The pilot was a brand new Air Tractor customer. Very sad news.

CDE
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