Bob Buls Comes to Cincinnati

Three more laps around the pattern today for Ms. Elizabeth and my other baby, three more quality landings on a rain-drenched Saturday. “In other News”, Bob Buls has finally arrived in town, setting up shop with our friends the Brainards, so we’ll be helping him out some (and his baby-puke-beige wings will be living in […]

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Brett’s First Flight in N44VF

I took my first ride today, and it was awesome – one of those days you’ll remember forever. We climbed out over nearby by Waynesville and the lake, and I made a lazy circle about Caesar’s Creek State Park, and then we brought her back. It was only about a 30 minute flight, but it […]

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Flying with Dave, Punchlist Grows

Fly the plane, break the plane. Fly the plane, break the plane. Or, as we in the shampoo business like to say, Lather, Rinse, Repeat. Or, as Mr. Lennon put it, “Mama never told me there’d be days like these”. The last couple of days I’ve worked a {nearly} full day at the office, and […]

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Elizabeth Flies N44VF

N44VF took her 4th and 5th flights today, and what makes it a banner day is that that second trip included Elizabeth at the helm! Now, Dave Bertram (our test-pilot extraordinaire) was along to coach her, but we hope that today or tomorrow she’ll get up to speed and solo.

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N44VF Lands Away from Home

N44VF took her third flight today, though it won’t impress anybody. However, it was the first time we landed out! She’s now at Dayton Wright Brothers Airport (MGY) for a check-up from the folks at Magnum Engine. Thanks Dave and Gene (and the folks from Commander Aero, for letting Gene borrow their shop to look at my […]

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Wiki Now Populated with Content

Check out the Wiki, we’ve added a fair amount of content, including nearly 100 pictures of completed and flying Velocity airplanes (good for those considering paint schemes). See it here. Special thanks to Andy Millin for helping with the construction pages!

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