don t know. i don t want to. i was kind of hoping that was going to be it, you know. this is a tiny fragment of the conversation that took place between the control tower and the mechanic flying the plane you see screen left, pulling off these very daring maneuvers, allen, what does that tell you, that conversation? incidentally, i m an aerobatic pilot. i have an airline transport license. this is a complicated airplane to fly, certainly not designed for air battics. he actually did a pretty good job of being able to pull off those rather dramatic maneuvers. sounds like he s kind of congratulating himself that he was able to do it. he seems thrilled. he sounded thrilled. i didn t intercept his statement to be that was going on the it. he may have been thinking i m speculating. but he may have thought that he wasn t going to be able to recover because that s a