Congratulations Al, now real fun starts and gives a happy feeling.
Karel Vranken.
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From: "AlStills" <astills@cox.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 4:32 AM
Subject: Europa-List: First Flight
>
> A note to all that N625AZ flew for the first time Tues 11/28/06. At 10:34
> AM
> local from KGEU (Glendale Ariz) at the extermely capable hands of
> Bob Lindsay. First take off was approx 500 ft, climb was normal. Bob took
> the plane to 3500 ft over the airport and flew for 45 mins before landing
> to a highly excited builder. All flight was normal, the Jabiru engine ran
> flawlessly. The plane flew straight and level with no trim imputs at all.
> Stalls
> were straight and level with no bad tendencies.
> At 4:00 PM the plane flew for it's second flight of about 30 mins to
> expand
> the flight envelope a little with 60Deg bank and 2 G turns. All was normal
> and successful. Tomorrow I'll take up with Bob and fly myself for the
> first
> time. (If I can get any sleep tonight).
>
> Al Stills
> N625AZ
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