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Hi Joe,
I'm catching up on my email after spending an excessive amount of time
messing with fiberglass. (I'm not a fan of the stuff yet but I need to
get my cowl modified.) Congratulations on the first and second
flights.
Bob W.
On Wed, 19 Apr 2006 12:51:44 -0700
"Joe Hull" <joeh@pilgrimtech.com> wrote:
> Thanx Steve. Yep, I was waiting for Buly to get his first flight in before I
> did mine - you know "age before beauty" (or was that "pearls before swine")!
>
>
> How's the 40 hours and your house (since I know they are connected!)? Did
> you get your plane moved?
>
> I did my second flight today - 1.3 hours with lots of turns from gradual 10
> degree to 60 degrees. I also ran the engine hard - full throttle - for about
> 30 minutes in mostly straight and level flight - but with the gear down
> still. I was getting 140kts at 5300RPM - but that's all I could get. The oil
> temps were also hitting 200 degrees - so I backed off and let things cool
> down to 180. The next flight I'm slated to put the gear up and we'll try it
> again and see what kind of RPM/speed I get. I'm not looking to test the
> upper end of the speed yet - just want to know I can get to 150kts for now.
>
> Thanx,
> Joe Hull
> Cozy Mk-IV #991 (In Phase1 Flight Test - 1.9 hrs flown)
> Redmond (Seattle), Washington
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On
> > Behalf Of Steve Brooks
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 5:53 AM
> > To: Rotary motors in aircraft
> > Subject: ***SPAM*** [FlyRotary] 1st Flights -
> >
> > Buly and Joe,
> > Congratulations on your successful first flights. I just got a chance to
> > check my email, and was surprised to see not one, but two first flights of
> > more rotary canards.
> >
> > Looks like the canards are starting to take over !
> >
> > Steve Brooks
> > Cozy MKIV N75CZ
> > 13 B turbo
> >
> >
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