Builder's/Flyer's Log 10/01/1999

End of Phase I flight testing. Condition inspection.

Flight Time: 1.8 hours ... Total Engine Time: 38.0 hours

Build Time: 0.0 hours ... Analysis Time: 0.0 hours

Cruised around at various engine speeds trying to regain confidence in the engine. Engine behaved well.

Removed wing joint covers and inspected joints. Inspected wing interiors through baggage compartments. Opened fuselage bottom access panel and inspected tail cone and control cables. Checked all control cable ends and tensions. Inspected engine mount and wiring. Inspected tail attach brackets and bolts, tailwheel, main gears. Inspected reduction unit, belts and belt tension. Checked pitot and static systems, engine instruments. Inspected ELT and ELT batteries. Performed engine compression tests

Cylinder Pressure @6sec
1 135psi
2 135psi
3 136psi
4 131psi

Logged end of phase I test period and completion of a condition inspection.

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