Thirty years ago today we lost several great artists
http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Frontrow/2547/vanzant.html
The NTSB report.
77/10/20 18:52 GILLSBURG,MS
DEPARTURE POINT GREENVILLE,SC
INTENDED DESTINATION BATON ROUGE,LA
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INATTENTIVE TO FUEL SUPPLY
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: OTHER
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-2 ENGINES
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
REMARKS- R ENG MALFUNCTION OF UNDETERMINED NATURE RESULTED IN HIGHER THAN NORMAL FUEL CONSUMPTION.
RIP: Ronnie Van Zandt, Steve and Cassie Gaines and Dean Kilpatrick.
“If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me?”

October 22nd, 2007 at 8:34 am
Several years ago, I visited RVZ’s original gravesite at Jacksonville Memoral Gardens. It was a very touching and moving experience to pay my respects to these icons of Southern Rock.
Thanks, Kevin, for reminding us of this event.
SKYNYRD FOREVYR… FREEBIRD!!!
73 de KC4AZO.