[TowerTalk] Crankup tower safety question

AA6DX - Mark aa6dx at suddenlink.net
Sun Aug 4 17:41:04 EDT 2013


Happens here in Humboldt Bay area, too ... multiple failures like that .. 73 
y'all ..  Mark  AA6DX --- 8 Blox from the bay.... Eureka

-----Original Message----- 
From: Warren Munro
Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 11:27 AM
To: Towertalk at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Crankup tower safety question


To all:

Maybe it's the humidity and proximity to the ocean here in Hawaii, but I 
personally know of two (2) crankup towers here whose hoisting cable has 
failed unexpectedly, causing sections to plummet downwards in a quite 
catastrophic manner. But fortunately no personal injury hi.

73

Warren  KH6WM





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