She touched the ground for the first time last night. Feels good. I want to grab it by the tail and push it around. Is that normal? I just want to see it go.

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Comment by RANDY L HALLOCK on September 8, 2013 at 10:34am

Vrooooom is for a 2 cylinder jet sky motor I would do a Pop Pal Pop as a 9 cylinder radial engine would make.

Comment by Randy Branson on September 6, 2013 at 8:53am

Randy, be sure if you push it around you make the mandatory vroooom vroooom noises.  LOL

Comment by Steven Ward on March 11, 2012 at 11:40am

Congrats! Thats what I call having a "big day"!

Comment by Mark Maltais on March 11, 2012 at 8:43am

Sweet! I'm hoping to have "touchdown" early next week!

Comment by Tim Smart on March 10, 2012 at 7:44pm
Great progress Randy, I feel like pushing it around and it's not my plane...
Comment by Bob McDonald on March 10, 2012 at 1:14pm

Perfectly normall... 1st time on gear is a milestone event. You need a firewall and nose gear.

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