X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from fed1rmmtao12.cox.net ([68.230.241.27] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0) with ESMTP id 811677 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 02 Nov 2005 01:01:11 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=68.230.241.27; envelope-from=ALVentures@cox.net Received: from BigAl ([68.7.14.39]) by fed1rmmtao12.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.05.02 201-2131-123-102-20050715) with ESMTP id <20051102055931.LYNC2059.fed1rmmtao12.cox.net@BigAl> for ; Wed, 2 Nov 2005 00:59:31 -0500 From: "Al Gietzen" To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: Shady Bend Report Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2005 22:00:35 -0800 Message-ID: <000501c5df72$be23cc10$6400a8c0@BigAl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0006_01C5DF2F.B0008C10" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6626 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01C5DF2F.B0008C10 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable John, Dave, Buly; we'll start a new tradition - Shady Bend canard annex. =20 Al =20 -----Original Message----- From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of David Staten Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 8:32 PM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Shady Bend Report =20 "Try" is dependent on the aircraft being done with flight test. = Considering we havent had main engine start yet (sorry... space program term...)... = I cant speak with authority.=20 =20 Dave Bulent Aliev wrote: Dave, don't think about it. Fly to Cross City. I may join you?=20 Buly On Nov 1, 2005, at 6:00 PM, David Staten wrote: Same here.. Chris and I will try to make it next year. I dont know if = the velocity will be able to fit into Shady Bend, but perhaps Cross City = will be where we have to land. =20 Dave Steve Brooks wrote: Ed, Great report. I couldn't make it this year. Too many irons in the = fire. Hopefully I'll make it next year. =20 Regards, Steve Brooks =20 -----Original Message----- From: Rotary motors in aircraft [ mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net]On Behalf Of Ed Anderson Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 5:35 PM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Shady Bend Report Great weekend at Shady Bend Rotary Round up. Had 4 rotary powered RVs - well, 5 if you count the remnants of Finn's RV-3 hanging in the tree. = Fin was there and gave his take on what happened, his mind set and why he = was so determined to land. Still awesome to see the crash site and see Finn standing there taking about it. Laura conducted a guided tour of the = site and added the ground perspective of the incident. =20 Monty demonstrated his muffler experiment on Tracy's test stand engine - = I think he is on to something - but will take some more experimenting to = sort it all out. =20 Richard Shon showed casting patterns and castings for his one lunger = motor very impressive his design for the side housing.=20 =20 Kelly presented the result of his interaction with Creavy? and the TES = "O" rings. =20 Tracy gave a great presentation on the Ec2 setup - I even learned = something {:>) =20 Bill Eslick MCed a panel discussion - question/answer session. =20 Some of the old regulars and some new folks there, including a couple of current Air Force flying types - flying F4's, but can't wait to get = their Rvs flying. =20 Richard Nagle? flew Rusty's RV-3 there - Great looking aircraft Rusty, = can't imagine you letting it go.=20 =20 Bill Eslick and his lovely wife Linda flew in from Texas and won longest Rotary flight to SB. =20 Bill Schertz came from Illinois and had photos of his meticulous = workmanship of his KIS project. =20 The gang from OK, AR, MS drove in, great to see Kelly, Monty, Ken and Charlie - =20 =20 Buly and his wife Doris was there, Buly reported on the devastation that Wilma did at his airport - but, fortunately Buly's project was = undamaged. Bernie Kerr did not make it - we believe because power had not yet been restored to his area. =20 Many others were there and all helped make it a great event. =20 And of course the Crooks were great hosts as always, food, drink, = lodging, transportation, you name it and they provided it. Laura was = organizational director (always a good thing). assisted by Tracy's Daughter Sandy (who flew her Cessna 150 in - must = make a Dad Proud!). A sign was posted on the cowl of the Cessna 150 " all I = want for Christmas is a Rotary engine ". Tracy's mother handled registration = and Laura's father cooked Hamburgers and dogs - a real family affair.=20 =20 Many other things, but will let others fill in the blanks. =20 Had a headwind, going and coming so fly was uneventful, brakes worked = fine and arrived back here in NC around 1215 today. Absolutely a beautiful = week end for flying. =20 Best Regards Ed Anderson Rv-6A N494BW Rotary Powered Matthews, NC eanderson@carolina.rr.com =20 -- =20 Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ =20 Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/ =20 -- Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/ ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01C5DF2F.B0008C10 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

John, Dave, Buly; we’ll = start a new tradition – Shady Bend canard annex.

 

Al

 

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From: Rotary motors in = aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of David Staten
Sent: Tuesday, November = 01, 2005 8:32 PM
To: Rotary motors in = aircraft
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: = Shady Bend Report

 

"Try" is dependent on the aircraft being done with flight test. Considering we = havent had main engine start yet (sorry... space program term...)... I cant = speak with authority.
 
Dave

Bulent Aliev wrote:

Dave, don't = think about it. Fly to Cross City. I may join you?

Buly

On Nov 1, = 2005, at 6:00 PM, David Staten wrote:



Same here.. Chris and I will try = to make it next year. I dont know if the velocity will be able to fit into Shady = Bend, but perhaps Cross City will be where we have to = land.
 
Dave

Steve Brooks wrote:

Ed,

Great report.  I couldn't make it this year.  Too = many irons in the fire.  Hopefully I'll make it next = year.

 

Regards,

Steve Brooks

 

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From: Rotary motors in aircraft [
mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.n= et]On Behalf Of Ed = Anderson
Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 5:35 PM
To: Rotary motors in aircraft
Subject: [FlyRotary] Shady Bend Report

Great weekend at Shady Bend Rotary Round up.  = Had 4 rotary powered RVs - well, 5 if you count the remnants of Finn's RV-3 = hanging in the tree.  Fin was there and gave his take on what happened, his = mind set and why he was so determined to land.  Still awesome to = see the crash site and see Finn standing there taking about it.  Laura conducted a guided tour of the site and added the ground perspective of = the incident.

 

Monty demonstrated his muffler experiment on = Tracy's test stand engine - I think he is on to something - but will take some more experimenting to sort it all out.

 

Richard Shon showed casting patterns and castings = for his one lunger motor very impressive his design for the side = housing. 

 

Kelly presented the result of his interaction with = Creavy? and the TES "O" rings.

 

Tracy gave a great presentation on the Ec2 setup - = I  even learned something {:>)

 

Bill Eslick MCed a panel discussion - = question/answer session.

 

Some of the old regulars and some new folks there, including a couple of current Air Force flying types - flying F4's, = but  can't wait to get their Rvs flying.

 

Richard Nagle? flew Rusty's RV-3 there - Great = looking aircraft Rusty, can't imagine you letting it = go. 

 

Bill Eslick and his lovely wife Linda flew in from = Texas and won longest Rotary flight to SB.

 

Bill Schertz came from Illinois and had photos of = his meticulous workmanship of his KIS project.

 

The gang from OK, AR, MS drove in, great to see = Kelly, Monty, Ken and Charlie -

 

 

Buly and his wife Doris was there, Buly reported on = the devastation that Wilma did at his airport - but, fortunately Buly's = project was undamaged.  Bernie Kerr did not make it - we believe because = power had not yet been restored to his area.

 

Many others were there and all helped make it a = great event.

 

And of course the Crooks were great hosts as = always, food, drink, lodging, transportation, you name  it and they provided = it.  Laura was organizational director (always a good = thing).

assisted by Tracy's Daughter Sandy (who flew her = Cessna 150 in - must make a Dad Proud!).  A sign was posted on the cowl of = the Cessna 150 " all I want for Christmas is a Rotary engine = ".  Tracy's mother handled registration and Laura's father cooked Hamburgers = and  dogs - a real family affair. 

 

Many other things, but will let others fill in the = blanks.

 

Had a headwind, going and coming so fly was = uneventful, brakes worked fine and arrived back here in NC around 1215 today.  Absolutely a beautiful week end for flying.

 

Best Regards

Ed Anderson
Rv-6A N494BW Rotary Powered
Matthews, NC
eanderson@carolina.rr.com

 

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