FL Candidate For Governor Makes Emergency Landing On I-4

[The Straight Story]

Candidate For Governor Makes Emergency Landing On I-4

POSTED: 1:50 pm EDT October 13, 2006
UPDATED: 5:58 pm EDT October 13, 2006

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Reform Party gubernatorial candidate Max Linn was hospitalized after engine failure forced him to land his plane on Interstate 4 near downtown Orlando Friday. SLIDESHOW: Plane Lands On I-4 Witnesses said they noticed black smoke coming from Linn's Cessna 172 before it landed on I-4 near Orange Blossom Trail before 1:45 p.m. Friday, according to a Local 6 News report.

Linn was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center were he would likely be kept overnight.

"I think it is safe to say he is a very lucky man," Local 6's Louis Bolden said. "(He is) also an excellent pilot."

http://www.local6.com/news/10071341/detail.html

[Dinger]

1. Notice To Dem Candidates: You're Next

:tinfoilhat:


This is just creepy.

[bullimiami]

2. he says publicly that he knows crist is gay and the next thing

you know another democrats cessna has an engine cutting out.

[Ian David]

3. Who would bother to assassinate the reform party candidate?

For what?

Practice?

[madfloridian]

4. Linn is the one..

Who supposedly outed Crist yesterday on a radio show.
He said come out come out wherever you are.

One of my neighbors told me about it. Glad he wasn't hurt.

[Gman]

5. The Reform Party takes votes from the GOP

Did somebody try to Wellstone the guy?