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Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] First Flight of N249B
From: Thomas Giddings <tom@midwestaviation.net>
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Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 15:39:39 -0500
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CONGRATULATIONS BILL!!!!!

On Feb 28, 2011, at 2:48 PM, Bill Bradburry wrote:

> I completed my first flight of my Lancair Legacy FG at Orlando-Sanford
> airport this morning.  (KSFB)  I had some issues with engine cooling =
so I
> limited it to only one time around the patch and landed.  I got =
delayed
> holding short for takeoff and the engine temp was higher than I would =
have
> liked before takeoff.  It was about 205 as I took the active.  The =
temp got
> to 225 as I came around the pattern, so I decided to land after the =
first
> pass.  The temp as I departed the active after landing was already =
down to
> about 216.=20
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> The wind was a little difficult.  The takeoff and landing was on 9L =
and the
> wind was 170 at 12 Knots Gusting 20!  Not exactly 90 degrees, but =
close
> enough for government work.  Not the prettiest landing I ever made but =
not
> too bad!
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> Bill Bradburry  N249B
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