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MORE ENGINE SUCCESS – June 24, 2021

MORE ENGINE SUCCESS – June 24, 2021

We have been testing the engine the same way we tested in the wind tunnel. We start with everything on, and then test while removing pieces to see what they contribute to the vibration analysis....

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INTO ENGINE TESTING – June 17, 2021

INTO ENGINE TESTING – June 17, 2021

The crew has been deep into engine testing recently, with this initial test being run by Samson engineer, David Nobles. David in the light colored ear protection has hooked up a vibration sensor to...

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MINI PUMP TESTED – June 4, 2021

MINI PUMP TESTED – June 4, 2021

Our tiny pump for bearing lubrication on the engine output shaft underwent an hours-long test to ensure it was going to do the job. It passed the test, and we set it up with a miniature motor...

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DRILLING HARDPOINTS – June 1, 2021

DRILLING HARDPOINTS – June 1, 2021

Joel is shown drilling out hard points to bolt down the rear seat rails in the final location. We had temporary bolts up till now, but for flight testing needed all of the bolts in place. Contact...

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