Good job Pete & Ed. ?I enjoyed the virtual ride along on the first flight.
-Jeff Scott Los Alamos, NM > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Pete and Karen Gauthier > Sent: 05/02/13 08:15 PM > To: krnet at list.krnet.org > Subject: KR> N424DG first flight YouTube link > > Following is a link to the YouTube video of Peterbuilt1, N424DG's first > flight 1st Flight of the PeterBuilt1 - > KR2<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tn97mad7138> > Notice no float on the landing. Ed reports the flaps are very effective, he > expected to float way down the runway as fast as he was. I think the > combination of flaps and the extended gear legs work together to reduce float > (it's my story and I'll tell it any way I want). Taxi visibility is bad but > it sure looks cool. > Thanks KRnet for all the great discussions and ideas! I'm going to try to > make the gathering but it doesn't look like it'll be this year. > > Pete Gauthier > KR Builder > Woodburn OR