Focus Test Flight

Adam Glatt adam.g at sasktel.net
Wed Sep 25 19:26:17 AKDT 2002


3 pointer?  Those are Old School now.  The new style is heavy crab until
about 2 feet off the ground, and tail first touch with the gear at least 6
inches off the ground when the tail touches.

Just add tail weight ;>

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Glaze" <billglaze at triad.rr.com>
To: "NSRCA discussion" <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: September 25, 2002 4:49 PM
Subject: Focus Test Flight


(snip)
> Second landing was directly in front of the judges (oops--in front of
> us) and was a definite no bounce 3 pointer.
> I don't know who was grinning more:  John or me.
> Anyhow, next is to fix the engine surging, then plumb the depths of what
> it'll *really* do for me.
> I'm extremely happy with the way the ARF assembled; very few glitches.
> The entire airplane was very well thought out.  And, the thrust line as
> designed by Dave Guerin seems spot on, at least for now.
> If the above gives the impression of a happy camper--well, then the
> impression is correct.
> Just thought I'd share this little Triumph. (English motorcycle!<G>)
>
> Bill Glaze
>
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