On Sat. morning I heard what sounded like a DC-3 in the Concord area, but didn't see anything & it went away. Then about 20 minutes later I hear the engines...
Is it the old Piedmont Airlines bird or some other DC-3? (Though the Piedmont aircraft actually never flew for Piedmont...and it is not a DC-3...it is actually...
Nice get there Lyndon! Well Done! _____ From: PlaneSpottingCLT@yahoogroups.com [mailto:PlaneSpottingCLT@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Lyndon Thorley Sent:...
Yes I heard it too, sleeping with the windows open, eh, um..... I assumed it was the Piedmont machine off to an airshow. There is a Convair that spends a lot...
BTW, GREAT photo. Well done!!!! Steve ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com...
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Sep 10, 2007 12:44 pm
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Good morning Lyndon! It's Steve @ Kure Beach. We sent e-mail back and forth several months ago and I was not able to get together with you. I hurt my back...
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Sep 10, 2007 12:44 pm
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Steve, I appreciate the need for security etc., and no N numbers, but a quick search on the FAA inquiry screen, typing Hendrick into the name search does...
Geoff- I was thinking the same thing when I read Steve's post... Unless you are willing to register your plane in Aruba, you might as well forget about keeping...
Very true, but I think some of these numbers may be changing. Not Sure. I was doing what I was ask to do by the folks at the hanger. My relationship with...
BASSJ5@...
Sep 10, 2007 1:27 pm
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OPPS!!! I was involved in an accident. Hit from behind, while sitting at a light. Thanks for catching the mistake. Steve ...
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Sep 10, 2007 1:31 pm
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As you should Steve... As you should! I wasn't bagging on you at all... But it makes me wonder if some of the Hendrick Aviation folks don't realize how much...
While at the airport, I did see a small DC-9 with a USA Airlines logo. Have any of you, guys seen this aircraft yet? One of the guys thought it was used for...
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Sep 10, 2007 1:38 pm
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NO NO!!! Rick and I sold cars together in the early 70's. He's done much better than I, so who am I to say anything. He's a great friend and lets me drive...
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Sep 10, 2007 1:43 pm
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Steve, Could the DC-9 possibly have been carrying Jet USA markings, they are quite common on freight charters with the 9's and Falcon 20's. The other airplane...
Yes, Jet USA is correct. The other aircraft was being looked at by one of the race teams that has a hanger at the Concord airport. I hope to learn more about...
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Sep 10, 2007 2:46 pm
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Thanks for the comments guys. Lyndon ... http://www.aol.com...
Usa Jet DC-9-15 N191US based at Concord for race charters in VIP config, as are two Express Jet E145s. Have seen two Dornier 328s over the house on finals to...
New monitor huh! C'mon spill the beans. Should have let me know you were going to RDU, I had to settle for CLT. PS I got my new lens a couple of weeks ago,...
22" widescreen...it's very nice. I think RDU is going to be getting a bit busier over the next few years. They're building a new terminal and United is adding...
But inspite of wanting their privacy, they ride around in aircraft with the suffix RH, and HENDRICK MOTORSPORT logos on the tail!! A bit of a contradiction if...
Rick sold to Joe Gibbs Racing. Steve ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com...
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Sep 11, 2007 10:05 am
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Yes, I was doing what I was ask to do. The two guys with me at the hanger were Secret Service (ret) and CIA (ret). One is a neighbor who lives near me at...
BASSJ5@...
Sep 11, 2007 10:18 am
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Lyndon, I will try very hard to get you in with me the day I go out for the chief pilot last flight. How much advance do you need? Steve ...
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Sep 11, 2007 10:19 am
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Hey Steve, I travel during the week and if.. I am lucky I get home at the weekends. If I have a date set in my planner it will be met. Thanks for the thought, ...