Re: Debris found in Southern CA Desert - Anyone know what it might be?

From: Pat Flannery (flanner_at_daktel.com)
Date: 05/31/04 

Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 18:22:06 -0500

Derek Lyons wrote:

>It's possible that the two pieces of wreckage are are not from the
>same aircraft. Are they not seperated by some distance?
>

True, but they look like the hydraulic cylinders for the tail control
surfaces; the plane could have come apart at fairly high altitude and
speed, and strewn debris over a wide area.
Still, it is something worth considering...

Pat

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