A prototype Lancair Columbia 400 crashed

Edited by James E. Swickard October 01, 2003
A prototype Lancair Columbia 400 crashed during a test flight near Millican, Ore., on Aug. 27. The pilot, Len Fox, parachuted to safety. Fox, an FAA designated engineering representative, was putting the four-seat, all-composite single through a series of spin recoveries to evaluate adjustments to...

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