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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 03:13 PM Original message |
Hope fades that Fossett cheated death |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Emergency beacons range from about $500 to $1,500. Didn't he have one? |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. He had two kinds, including a very pricey wristwatch model - neither activated |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Thanks for that info! No, it does not bode well. n/t |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. No, he didn't have the watch on. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Well, that's a little piece of hope anyway -- thanks for the info n/t |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Had he been lost flying food to Darfur... |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Steve was on a short local flight not a "last big thrill" |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. His mission on that last flight seemed bogus to me |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. They've backed off that story. |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. Weird side to this story.. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. ! |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Bodies? |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Don't know. |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. Strayed over area 51 and shot down. coverup underway! (eh, it's a theory) |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. He's now working as a bartender in Costa Rica under the name of |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. It sure is a weird situation. I'm almost convinced he's at the bottom of a lake |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. He's either coyote shit or a big chunk of jerky by now. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. Unbelievable to think that there are parts in the USA still today - that |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Nevada is an interesting place. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. There's a possible scenario here that doesn't get mentioned much. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Interesting and valid possibility. nt |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. That's a plausible scenario but it doesn't explain the total absence of an ELT signal. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Autopilot? |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Well, I'd give big odds no Citabria ever had an AP installed. Do you know how the name was formed? |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Problem is, there really isn't that much water around there for the plane to crash in. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I'm just trying to imagine what might have happened, drawing on my own 45 years |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. That was my first thought too. A man his age could have had a stroke or heart attack |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. He's been found by now if he were still alive |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. Unfortunate |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
30. Tragic. Time to start fighting over the will. |
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