X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from [65.33.122.102] (account marv@lancaironline.net) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro WebUser 5.0.9) with HTTP id 1115206 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 15 May 2006 21:53:19 -0400 From: "Marvin Kaye" Subject: Re: [LML] Re: Engine failure on TO To: lml X-Mailer: CommuniGate Pro WebUser v5.0.9 Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 21:53:19 -0400 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20060516011841.62578.qmail@web81112.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20060516011841.62578.qmail@web81112.mail.mud.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Posted for Earl Schroeder : I would like to add raising the nose of the aircraft to the climb profile during the ground run test for obvious reasons. Earl George Braly wrote: """ Since a lot of early engine problems are fuel & fuel vapor/heat related problems, I would suggest running the engine hard on the ground and then letting it heat soak for about 30 minutes. THEN start it up and see if you can run it long enough to get around the traffic pattern or up to altitude. If it passes the second test, it is probably as ready as you can be for a first flight. """