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Successful First Flight N8701W CH701

Yesterday morning weather was good so made the first flight with my 701. I had never flown a 701 before or a plane with a joystick. The angle of attack at take off surprised me a little so the take off was a little sloppy. Flew for 45 minutes remaining over the Rushville IL airport. All temps stayed in the green and everything was looking good. I had to make some adjustments on the flaperons, when I landed, because I had to hold the stick pretty hard to the right to maintain a level flight… Continue

Added by Mike Webster on September 13, 2010 at 7:57am — 12 Comments

FAA Final Inspection

DAR inspected plane this morning. All A-OK. First flight this Sunday morning, weather permitting.

Added by Mike Webster on September 9, 2010 at 7:17pm — 3 Comments

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