In a message dated 7/6/98 7:14:24 PM, you wrote: >Now tell me about the overwhelming evidence to the >contrary in these >last two major incidents how the student's do not share fault for their >own buoyancy >problems, it was all the instructor's fault if you are refering to Jane you need to understand this. 1 she was way over weighted 2 she made the dive and came up to start deco 3 she switched to the wrong gas 4 her awesome instructor trainer did not catch it 5 she signaled a difficulty breathing 6 her highly trained instructor sent her up to the next deco stop by herself (he told me this himself the day she died) 7 she went a bit past 30fsw and vented to go back to 30fsw 8 her inflator then failed to hold air (ask Jim Mimms - iantd bod) 9 she passed out 10 she was then negitive and started sinking to her death 11 her highly watchful instructor failed to notice untill she was 50 or 60 below him ( he was at 40fsw) 12 a diver in the group was trying to chase her down 13 her courageous instructor stayed at 40 fsw and let someone else try to save her 14 the rescue was abborted 15 her highly observant instructor then watched her back gas drain for the next 2 min. ( a trail to Jane) the bubbles finally stopped. he tryed to explain it as she was clearing regs. and was now doing her deco down stream 16 know you know why I had a airplain do a search untill dark, and had dive boats as far north as boynton doing patterns till dark. 17 Derick was late in getting to the dive site and unsuccessful in recovering Jane. 18 I could go on but I am starting to get pissed and so will stop for now. do you have any more questions Tom????? Jane was the best love of my life. thank you Derick McNultty, for allowing me to ID her fish and crab eatten face for the cops Alan Pelstring s fl -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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