Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-17 Thread tom claffey
> From: Peter F Bradshaw > To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net > Sent: Tuesday, 17 May 2011 12:21 PM > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident > > Hi Tom; > > I do not know about the Boonah case but I suspect that logic did win in > that

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-17 Thread Peter F Bradshaw
__ > From: Peter F Bradshaw > To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net > Sent: Tuesday, 17 May 2011 12:21 PM > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident > > Hi Tom; > > I do not know about the Boonah case but I suspect that logic did win in > that case and eith

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-17 Thread tom claffey
still affected. The bottom of the harbour would be a start! Tom From: Peter F Bradshaw To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Sent: Tuesday, 17 May 2011 12:21 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident Hi Tom; I do not know about the Boonah case but I suspect

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Tim Shirley
<mailto:aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net>> *Sent:* Tuesday, 17 May 2011 11:10 AM *Subject:* Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident Hi Mike; On Tue, 17 May 2011, Mike Borgelt wrote: > At 10:16 PM 16/05/2011, you wrote: > >Hi Ron; > > > >A lawsuit like what? You are respondin

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Christopher Mc Donnell
mething. Chris - Original Message - From: Matthew Gage To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2011 11:47 AM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident Tom, I was trying to find a way to say that simply - you saved me the trouble. However,

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Peter F Bradshaw
Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. > > Sent: Tuesday, 17 May 2011 11:10 AM > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident > > Hi Mike; > > On Tue, 17 May 2011, Mike Borgelt wrote: > > > At 10:16 PM 16/05/2011, you wrote: > > >Hi Ron; > > >

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Matthew Gage
27;t even rigged it and the dead pilot had DI'd it! > Tom > > From: Peter F Bradshaw > To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. > > Sent: Tuesday, 17 May 2011 11:10 AM > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident > > Hi Mike; > > On Tue, 17

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Peter F Bradshaw
.internode.on.net > [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Peter F > Bradshaw > Sent: Tuesday, 17 May 2011 11:11 AM > To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident > > Hi Mike; > > On Tue, 17 May 2011, M

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Pam Kurstjens
Behalf Of Peter F Bradshaw Sent: Tuesday, 17 May 2011 11:11 AM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident Hi Mike; On Tue, 17 May 2011, Mike Borgelt wrote: > At 10:16 PM 16/05/2011, you wrote: > >Hi Ron; > > > >A lawsu

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread tom claffey
m: Peter F Bradshaw To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Sent: Tuesday, 17 May 2011 11:10 AM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident Hi Mike; On Tue, 17 May 2011, Mike Borgelt wrote: > At 10:16 PM 16/05/2011, you wrote: > >Hi Ron; > > > >A lawsuit like wha

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Mike Borgelt
At 11:10 AM 17/05/2011, you wrote: Hi Mike; On Tue, 17 May 2011, Mike Borgelt wrote: > At 10:16 PM 16/05/2011, you wrote: > >Hi Ron; > > > >A lawsuit like what? You are responding to a mail that hypothesizes that > >lawsuits are possible. There is no actual lawsuit. > > Read it again. He didn't

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Peter F Bradshaw
Hi Mike; On Tue, 17 May 2011, Mike Borgelt wrote: > At 10:16 PM 16/05/2011, you wrote: > >Hi Ron; > > > >A lawsuit like what? You are responding to a mail that hypothesizes that > >lawsuits are possible. There is no actual lawsuit. > > Read it again. He didn't say there was, just that there is th

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Mike Borgelt
At 10:16 PM 16/05/2011, you wrote: Hi Ron; A lawsuit like what? You are responding to a mail that hypothesises that lawsuits are possible. There is no actual lawsuit. Read it again. He didn't say there was, just that there is the possibility in similar situations. I sure wouldn't try your l

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Mike Borgelt
At 10:02 PM 16/05/2011, you wrote: Hi Gary It was not a large Vic club it was B.S.S. in W.A. the rest is true, and the A/C was totalled as a result, but the pilot was uninjured. From memory there was a fair bit of legal "fur" flying around as a result of the loss of the glider. and an A.D. fol

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Mike Borgelt
At 06:46 PM 16/05/2011, you wrote: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=_NextPart_000_002B_01CC13F9.94B0C920" Content-Language: en-au Geoff your argument explains precisely why we DO need a second rigging inspection! Things do get forgotten or missed (especially by more

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread gstevo10
not can experiments be done to give us some guide lines? Gary - Original Message - From: John Parncutt To: 'Jarek Mosiejewski' ; 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' Sent: Monday, May 16, 2011 10:23 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Laurie Simpkins
you feel. > > > > Thanks > > > > Roger Druce > > ___ > > Aus-soaring mailing list > > Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net > > To check or change subscription details, visit: > > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring &g

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Ruth Patching
+1000) Auto-Detected Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident Hi, This definitely correct as long as both the person who is responsible for rigging the glider and and the one that does second inspection has some knowledge / experience with the glider in question. In this instance, accordin

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Ruth Patching
tions. Too many haven't in the past, and that's the sad part. Patch - Original Message - From: gstev...@bigpond.com To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." Sent: Monday, 16 May, 2011 9:20:03 PM (GMT+1000) Auto-Detected Subject: Re: [Aus-s

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread John Parncutt
node.on.net] On Behalf Of Geoff Vincent Sent: Monday, 16 May 2011 5:31 PM To: p...@kurstjens.com; Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.; 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident Pam, I totally support your sent

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Peter F Bradshaw
te: > > > > Yea, way more important to cover your ass against litigation then document a > > second chance to get it right! > > > > Allays your miserable Mr. Buelter > > > >> Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 10:54:25 +1000 > >> To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.n

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread John Parncutt
on Sanders Sent: Monday, 16 May 2011 9:24 PM To: p...@kurstjens.com; Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident I will never ever ever do this second signature-it is beyond belief that an organisation would force it members to expose them sel

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Chris Runeckles
-- Original Message - > *From:* Ruth Patching > *To:* Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in > Australia. > *Sent:* Monday, May 16, 2011 7:55 PM > *Subject:* Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident > > Having saved my life through a duplicate inspection I support the concept &g

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Ron Sanders
ew > Gage > Sent: Monday, 16 May 2011 2:01 PM > To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident > > > > Rolf, in this I agree with Mike - there is no way that a duplicate control > check (or even DI) would have found the pr

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread gstevo10
ist, might like to make comment here? Regards, Gary - Original Message - From: Ruth Patching To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Sent: Monday, May 16, 2011 7:55 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident Having saved my life through a duplicate

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Jarek Mosiejewski
: Monday, 16 May 2011 5:31 PM To: p...@kurstjens.com; Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.; 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident Pam, I totally support your sentiments. Additionally, on several occasi

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Pam Kurstjens
ists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Geoff Vincent Sent: Monday, 16 May 2011 5:31 PM To: p...@kurstjens.com; Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.; 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] F

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Ruth Patching
- Original Message - From: "John Parncutt" To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." Sent: Monday, 16 May, 2011 6:46:34 PM GMT +10:00 Canberra / Melbourne / Sydney Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident Geoff your argument explains precisely

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Peter F Bradshaw
ode.on.net] On Behalf Of Geoff > Vincent > Sent: Monday, 16 May 2011 5:31 PM > To: p...@kurstjens.com; Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in > Australia.; 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident > > > >

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread John Parncutt
...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Geoff Vincent Sent: Monday, 16 May 2011 5:31 PM To: p...@kurstjens.com; Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.; 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident Pam, I totally support your

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-16 Thread Geoff Vincent
Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident Rolf, in this I agree with Mike - there is no way that a duplicate control check (or even DI) would have found the problem. Sadly, such a person would have spent months in court defending themselv

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-15 Thread Pam Kurstjens
en of responsibility? Pam From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Matthew Gage Sent: Monday, 16 May 2011 2:01 PM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident Rolf, in t

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-15 Thread ventus45
question "if it did happen in Australia, is there a procedure that following the accident would resolve what the problem was?", all you need do is search the archives a few years back, and you will find a long discussion on that issue. - Original Message - From: Paul Bart

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-15 Thread Paul Bart
your miserable Mr. Buelter > > > Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 10:54:25 +1000 > > To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net > > From: mborg...@borgeltinstruments.com > > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident > > > > > > Lots of lessons in the Foka crash. >

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-15 Thread Matthew Gage
second chance to get it right! > > Allays your miserable Mr. Buelter > > > Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 10:54:25 +1000 > > To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net > > From: mborg...@borgeltinstruments.com > > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident > >

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-15 Thread rolf a. buelter
Yea, way more important to cover your ass against litigation then document a second chance to get it right! Allays your miserable Mr. Buelter > Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 10:54:25 +1000 > To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net > From: mborg...@borgeltinstruments.com > Subject: Re:

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-15 Thread Mike Borgelt
Lots of lessons in the Foka crash. One big one is how fortunate it was the BGA and there was no second sigmnature on the DI after rigging. Mike Borgelt Instruments - manufacturers of quality soaring instruments since 1978 phone Int'l + 61 746 355784 fax Int'l + 61 746 358796 cellphone Int'l

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-14 Thread John Parncutt
unday, 15 May 2011 12:23 AM To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Cc: Lindsay Mitchell; Vince Everett Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident The same fixing system is in the IS28, IS29, IS30 which we have in our club. We usually have terrible trouble reassembling the IS29 in our club fr

Re: [Aus-soaring] Foka incident

2011-05-14 Thread Peter Stephenson
The same fixing system is in the IS28, IS29, IS30 which we have in our club.  We usually have terrible trouble reassembling the IS29 in our club from misaligning the lower cone.  This is because it does not have a turtle deck to remove and we cannot see the lower cone l