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Old 19th April 2009, 18:17   #1 (permalink)
 
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Linea Turistica Aerotuy crash

The aircraft that crashed in Venezuela on Friday was a Cessna Grand Caravan belonging to Linea Turistica Aerotuy. It's their second C208B loss in two years, but their first fatal. I know it's only an itty-bitty airline, but ...

Venzuela: LTA
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Old 19th April 2009, 18:25   #2 (permalink)
 
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"I know its only an itty bitty airline but....."

Is this supposed to be some fascinating insight? What's your point?

A young kid is dead.

I thought this forum was for professionals.
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Old 19th April 2009, 18:32   #3 (permalink)
 
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It's their second C208B loss in two years
which = their second hull loss in 27 years of ops, mainly into airstrips in tropical forests.


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I thought this forum was for professionals
It is but PPLs like you are also welcome, especially if you're courteous and have something constructive to say.
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Old 19th April 2009, 19:32   #4 (permalink)
 
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Now now Irishwingz, a little respect for a reired CPL please.
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