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13th Mar 2009, 11:19

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mm_flynn

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The NTSB seems to think he was trying fly over the ridge and got caught in an unexpected downdraft he wasn't able to outclimb the terrain. Heart attack, etc. you would normally expect it to look like a loss of control accident rather than CFIT.

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