Sonex 1520
Complete Kit delivered 8/8/11.
Workshop and building table done 8/30/11 at J22. 8/31/11 Inventory.
Horizontal and vertical stabilizer, rudder and elevator and flaps complete. Ailerons complete. Matched Hole parts ordered. Wings complete thanks to tech advice from Kerry. Fuselage forward and aft sides complete. Spar tunnel, turtle deck floor and lower firewall complete. Jigging wings. Landing gear, Aerovee and Cowl complete. Working on windshield & canopy. Painting complete, wings mounted, waiting on propeller while rigging flaps and ailerons. Special Airworthiness Certificate 22 August 22. Waiting for good weather to fly; too much rain. First flight Sunday 28 August 2022.
31 March 2023
National Speed Over a Recognized courses flown and later recognized as the first dual crew Microlight (R Class) record by the National Aeronautic Association in the US, and only the 2nd & 3rd national record since the first US record in 1993 by Joseph Clinard.