>will be doing first flight (well, after the test pilot is done with it!) >sometime in the next 5 months or so, and any tips anyone has to lower >the inherent risk would be very welcome. Great news, John! who is your test pilot? Mine was Sam Dasilva, my next door hangar neighbour. He also tought me how to fly a Velocity. Best Simon Simon Aegerter, Winterthur, Switzerland