Keith,
CONGRATULATIONS! And a lovely little thing it is.
Bob Borger
Europa Kit #A221 N914XL, XS Mono, Intercooled 914, Airmaster C/S
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On Jul 25, 2009, at 17:09, Keith Hickling wrote:
> Hello all,
> Europa ZK-MEE Xs mono, kit no 613, Rotax 912s / Airmaster VP prop,
> finally made its first flight today on a beautiful clear and calm
> day in the south of New Zealand at Taieri airfield. It flew
> beautifully hands off and doesn't seem to need any aileron or rudder
> trim. Hard to descend and land as it just wanted to keep flying!
> Empty weight is 866 pounds.
>
> Many thanks to Tim Ward, Nev Eyre, Bud Yerly, John and Roger at
> Europa and others who have helped me many times during the build.
>
> Regards to all and happy flying,
>
> Keith Hickling,
> New Zealand.
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