---------------------------------------------------------- L29-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Sun 03/19/06: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 03:51 PM - Re: VCB Fly In (Bill) 2. 04:20 PM - Re: VCB Fly In (Colyergreg@aol.com) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 03:51:19 PM PST US From: "Bill" Subject: Re: L29-List: VCB Fly In --> L29-List message posted by: "Bill" Fly over early and borrow Gregs car to drive home & back. Somebody must have a jump seat back to RNO. ----- Original Message ----- From: Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2006 1:16 AM Subject: L29-List: VCB Fly In > --> L29-List message posted by: SD737@aol.com > > Hi guys, > > Well, the 10 day forecast for Nut tree, Vacaville, VCB isn't looking real > good especially for me coming over the Sierras. Right now the forecast > shows > me flying the L-29 IMC over mountainous terrain in snow and ice next > Friday. > I don't mind flying the L-29 IMC, but not sure how well this thing does > packing a load of mixed rime ice. (Pitot heat and windshield bleed > air.... Where's > the wing heat?) Guess I can always climb out over Reno in the clear and > pick up a IFR clearance and go to 24K well above the freeze level and get > over > the mountains in IMC. Probably be faster to drive..... > Gonna have to keep an eye on the weather. We've been getting blasted > every > other day by one low pressure system/trough after another. > > > ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 04:20:44 PM PST US From: Colyergreg@aol.com Subject: Re: L29-List: VCB Fly In --> L29-List message posted by: Colyergreg@aol.com it's a long term guess, lets look at it again further in the week as nobody wants to fly in crap weather..