1. In Escondido, a pilot reported seeing a funnel cloud, which would have become a tornado had it touched down. 2. It was test-flown at Long Beach where the pilot, Don Dinoff, reported excessive oil consumption and a Marginal engine. 3. One pilot reported that his controls had jammed. 4. The helicopter pilots reported in by radio. 5. The pilot reported engine problems, and survivors said they could see the left engine begin to come apart. 6. The pilot reported trouble with both engines. 7. An Israeli army spokesman said that air force pilots reported hits on guerrilla targets used for training and launching attacks on Israel. 8. As a result, controllers rely on pilots to report their altitudes. 9. Before the crash, the pilots reported that the cockpit was filling with smoke. 10. A press release issued by the Marine Corps said the pilot reported a warning light prompted him to land the aircraft. |