tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post4610079751986302278..comments2024-03-26T09:35:29.969-04:00Comments on Kathryn's Report: Fuel Exhaustion: Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee, N9673W, accident occurred January 27, 2018 near Meriden Markham Municipal Airport (KMMK), New Haven County, Connecticut Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post-4206056276178554812019-01-12T17:53:08.647-05:002019-01-12T17:53:08.647-05:00http://www.kathrynsreport.com/2017/07/accident-occ...http://www.kathrynsreport.com/2017/07/accident-occurred-july-03-2017-in.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post-9167972627446054042019-01-10T09:42:29.864-05:002019-01-10T09:42:29.864-05:00stupid is as stupid does!
real smooth move; serio...stupid is as stupid does!<br /><br />real smooth move; serious injuries plus writing off an airplane to save a few bucks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post-84851498822046357802019-01-10T00:50:03.278-05:002019-01-10T00:50:03.278-05:00
He saved 10% by switching to Geico.<br />He saved 10% by switching to Geico.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post-23304046146857165952019-01-08T10:22:13.773-05:002019-01-08T10:22:13.773-05:00This was not the first time this ATP rated pilot r...<br />This was not the first time this ATP rated pilot ran out of fuel. Philip F. Cianciolo ran out of fuel the previous July on a flight from North Carolina to Connecticut in a PA15.<br />From the written report; <br />"We noted that the needle on the left fuel gauge was bouncing around below the 10 gallon mark. Bev suggested that we could stop at KHFD to get a few gallons of fuel, but I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post-22168623089815013422019-01-08T10:09:20.631-05:002019-01-08T10:09:20.631-05:00They need to ground this guy before he kills someo...They need to ground this guy before he kills someone.Van Mnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post-37435289170601355812019-01-07T22:50:44.937-05:002019-01-07T22:50:44.937-05:00He wanted to be like Kramer on Seinfeld and see ho...He wanted to be like Kramer on Seinfeld and see how far into the red he could push the fuel quantity needle. Problem was, he couldn't just pull over when the engine quit. What a waste of a perfectly good airplane. There will come a day when all the general aviation legacy aircraft will be used up and that will be the end of GA. It will be a sad day for all of us pilots.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post-59429642798164227162019-01-07T22:30:15.148-05:002019-01-07T22:30:15.148-05:00
Ten more gallons of fuel at say $1.50/gal more th...<br />Ten more gallons of fuel at say $1.50/gal more than the usual price would have saved the day.<br /><br />$15 extra dollars of fuel vs $50,000 of hospital bills plus a severely damaged airplane.<br /><br />Why do people do this stuff?<br /><br />At least they survived.<br /> Jim Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post-28189351064880826552019-01-07T21:22:13.765-05:002019-01-07T21:22:13.765-05:00No telling how many times this pilot did this befo...No telling how many times this pilot did this before it caught up with him.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com