Congratulations John she looks beautiful and keeping the weight sensible is
a credit to your
attention to detail,
best wishes and a job well done!
ivor
On 30 November 2010 02:17, William Daniell <wdaniell@etb.net.co> wrote:
> Congratulations!
> Will
>
>
> On 29-Nov-10 17:59, jimpuglise@comcast.net wrote:
>
> Flies well AND only 864 lbs. WOW! we should all be so fortunate. Well
> done and congratulations.
>
>
> Jim Puglise A-283
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Heykoop" <john.heykoop@gmail.com> <john.heykoop@gmail.com>
> To: europa-list@matronics.com
> Sent: Monday, November 29, 2010 5:10:11 PM
> Subject: Europa-List: G-JHKP first flight
>
>
> I am pleased to announce that Europa XS mono G-JHKP (kit 536) had its first
> flight at Dunsfold today in the capable hands of Pete Jeffers. Thankfully
> the flight did not show up any significant problems. The systems used on
> this short flight all worked, and the stall was benign. "She is a good one"
> was Pete's verdict.
>
> G-JHKP is powered by a Rotax 912S and has an Airmaster constant speed
> propeller. Empty weight is 864lbs. Build hours add up to a staggering 3600
> hours, spread over nine years. The aircraft was painted by Murray Flint, who
> did a great job (see the attached pictures).
>
> I would like to thank my inspector, Ron Speer, for the support he has given
> me over the past nine years. I would also like to thank Brian Davies for
> helping me to get the plane up to a standard where it was ready for its
> final inspection.
>
> John Heykoop
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