Congrats Dan! That was hilarious. If there was air under the tyres it was a first flight in my book!
Regards Dene Collett Avlec Projects cc Port Elizabeth South Africa > >-----Original Message----- > >From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of > >DAN INA GLANDT > >Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 11:15 PM > >To: kr...@mylist.net > >Subject: KR> Rick 1 will fly >>. I didn't expect to fly, I was > >doing the high speed taxi test part of the checklist and determining when the tail > >will lift. I got the tail up and then I am about 5 feet above the runway. Instincts > >took over and I put it back down. I don't know whether to call it a first flight or 5 > >seconds of heightened anxiety. > >Dan