Although they aren't ranked in order of frequency, the ninth
item on the FAA's Top 10 list of contributors to pilot-error
accidents is "selection of unsuitable terrain".
Today we take a look at Voyager, the Rutan designed aircraft that
broke one of the last aviation record barriers, circumnavigate the
globe, non-stop, without refueling.
"Only one person, out of everybody, drove by and
flipped us off."
Source: Los Angeles resident Steve Chambers,
commenting on reactions from passersby witnessing the Halloween
scene on his front yard -- a realistic rendition of a plane crash,
complete with parts from a Gulfstream III.
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