Paul:
This happened at my EAA chapter in Hamilton ON - but lots of
years ago.
Ferg
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul McAllister" <paul.mcallister@qia.net>
Subject: Re: Headaches
> Hi all,
>
> I recollect an accident report from Canada where a composite aircraft
> crashed due delaminating. The investigation revealed that the builder had
> been using a Kerosene heater to keep his shop warm during the curing
phase.
> Apparently this led to a deposit on the surface which ultimately caused
the
> delaminating. So in short, Kerosene heater's are probably not a great
> idea.
>
> I did not read this accident repost first hand, perhaps someone else on
the
> forum did and my be able to add more detail
>
> Regards, Paul (363)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rowland & Wilma Carson" <rowil@clara.net>
> Subject: Re: Headaches
>
>
> >
> > >the Kerosene heater that I'm using to keep my shop warm
> >
> > Cleve - sounds like a bad idea from 2 points of view.
> >
> > (1) Even infrequent headaches from a heating appliance suggest to me
> > a possible problem with dangerous waste gases.
> >
> > (2) If the flame of the kerosene heater does not live in a separate
> > atmosphere from that of the shop, it will be increasing the humidity
> > in your work area which is a bad thing for epoxy curing (see the
> > instructions).
> >
> > regards
> >
> > Rowland
> >
> >
> > | Wilma & Rowland Carson <http://home.clara.net/rowil/>
> > | <rowil@clara.net> ... that's Rowland with a 'w' ...
> >
>
>
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