Armand, an airplane that loses power simply becomes a glider or sail plane. It may have to land sooner than if the engine was working, but it can still land safely and they do more often than not. Joe Fulton ----- Original Message ---- From: Armand Eshleman <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Fri, March 11, 2011 4:43:06 PM Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Pacer motor mounts oddities snip . When a piston engine aircraft engine fails it's normally complete loss of power resulting in a big smoking hole in the ground. AMC content. Has anyone ever seen an AMC powered homebuilt aircraft? Armand ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandwich Maker" <adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, March 11, 2011 1:00 PM Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Pacer motor mounts oddities _______________________________________________ AMC-list mailing list AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com _______________________________________________ AMC-list mailing list AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com