KR> and finally my first flight.

2008-10-12 Thread Pete Diffey
I bought G-BLDN back at the beginning of the year, and have been pottering around for eight months sorting a few problems, and inventing a few others ( don't ask me why I failed to lash down the canopy before I tried to trailer her to the airfield ). She is almost 20 years old, and was rebuilt

Fw: KR> and finally my first flight.

2008-10-12 Thread Mike johnson
Pete Diffey wrote, >I did 3 fast runs taking the plane up to about 45 knots just to the >point where she got light, then chopping the throttle. Wind was about 6 >knots 40-50 degrees off runway heading. Great story, congrats :) Mike J