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Re: First Flight

Subject: Re: First Flight
From: Peter or Rachel Robson <robsonpr@clear.net.nz>
Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2002 13:56:22
Congratulations Bill and Sue, I'm smiling for you. Hope you have lots of
happy trouble free flying.
Peter.   ZK RPR
-----Original Message-----
From: Bill & Sue Sisley <bill.sue@zip.co.nz>
<andy@europa-aircraft.com>
Date: Thursday, 4 April 2002 16:30
Subject:  First Flight


ZK CHV took to the sky this morning 7:30am local time at Tauranga Airport
New Zealand for it's first flight.

Europa XS Monowheel Kit number 456
Rotax 914
Airmaster 308 CS Prop
Weight 860lbs C of G 59.95"

Took off like rocket and displayed excellent handling, balanced in all
directions.
Stall clean approx 50K
Stall Flaps approx 40k
Small buffet before stall, them "wham"

Build commenced late July 2000

Sue and Bill



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