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Yes it was a great landing. Glad you are here and healthy to tell us 
about it. Did you ever find out what caused the engine problem?

Charles

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> I too became a Ercoupe Glider pilot, only I was too low to the ground 
> (1200'AGL) when the engine started vibrating badly.  RPM dropped to 
> 1200+/- 
> and I started a rough decent over a large city with no place to land .  
> Then 
> things got worse.  The motor stopped and the prop froze at one o'clock.

> I 
> held the nose down to attain about 60-65MPH and looked for a street.  
> Found a 
> small pasture but plane didn't make it through the landing.  I walked 
> away.   
> Good landing !!!
> 
> Bob Caspary
> N99590 (Gone to scrap)
> Apple Valley, CA

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