Our desire to restore our PT to it's original colors is finally being fulfilled.
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5/17/2007 Front and Rear windscreens permanently mounted |
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5/24/2007 installing dust boots on the bottom panel. The dust boots are for the flap pushrods to come through the bottom of the aircraft. |
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5/26/2007 changing out the brakes and packing the wheel bearings. |
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5/28/2007 Full canopy is installed |
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5/28/2007 Applying the wing insignia |
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5/28/2007 Complete insignia on starboard wing. 5/28 was an important date! We installed both wings! Thanks to all that assisted that day!!! |
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A 5/30/2007 showing the wings installed. Here, Tim Epperhart is working on hooking up the wiring for the navigation lights. |
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6/9/2007 Ready for her first test run |
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6/9/2007 Test run. |
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6/9/2007 The test run was a success, and after a
few adjustments, we will be buttoning her up and test flying her. Watch here for videos of the test run and the upcoming test flights. |
| 7/1/2007 TEST FLIGHT | |
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Start up! |
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Tail comes up! |
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Lift off! |
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Air to air shot of her over the city of Hamilton, OH |
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AERIAL PHOTO #2 |
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A 2 1/2 year project has finally come to an end. Many thanks to all that contributed to this project. Matt Wing Joe Secrist Steve Fishwick Bill Creamer Bob Plogman Gary & Alice Epperhart Ian & Frances Mead The Hogan Family: Joe, Fred, Cliff & Tom The line guys @ Pro Aero: Chris, Matt & Louis Our IA: Tom Everhart Mike Jonas |
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