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Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Another rotary airplane now flying  
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 13:49:07 -0600
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Congratulations, Bernie....now the fun begins !!!  You have a beautiful RV. 
You will be a real asset to the rotary movement when your RV shows up at 
flyins and the cowl comes off.  Paul Conner

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From: <jbker@juno.com>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 9:16 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Another rotary airplane now flying


>
> RV9A made a short circuit around the patch to day. Tom Hahn flew it since 
> I had not realized that I needed a CFI endorsement for my insurance to 
> activate. He has flown most of the local RV's on first flight. He had run 
> the airplane at high power 3 times the length of the field (4000 feet of 
> soft turf) and the coolant temp was very hot when he took off. Oil temps 
> were good.
>
> He saw an indicated coolant temp of 249, but no coolant appeared to blow 
> out of the system. Talked to Tracy and he said there were 2 different 
> sensors and maybe I was cal'd wrong. We checked it and the cal was 
> correct. It did not seem that hot when we taxied in and snatched the top 
> cowl off.
>
> Scratching head on next step, but the airplane flew great!
>
> Bernie
>
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