Congratulations Gavin,
Always a great moment. I hope you have many years of enjoyment from EPA.
Just for the records, could you please confirm who did the first flight, the
empty weight and an estimate of the total build hours.
Best regards
Brian Davies. memberships sec. The Europa Club
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From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com
[mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Gavin & Anne
Sent: 27 October 2008 02:26
Subject: Europa-List: First Flight ZK-EPA
The 9th New Zealand based Europa to fly
After 11......and a bit years Europa #355 took to the air from Tauranga NZ
on the 24th of October for a 40 minute first flight.
She flew well, basic stall at 48kts wings level, 38kts with flap gear and
power and an accompanying left wing drop, envelope to be explored
Temps and pressures all good
Well worth the effort and a special thanks to all those that assisted with
advice and help
Gavin Lee
Europa XS.....#355.....ZK-EPA 912S with Airmaster prop
Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com
19:53
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