EAA CHAPTER 108

KitFox IV

 

About My Flying Machine

 Builder’s Name: George Guttenburger (deceased)

Owner: Vic Loisel

 

Background: (# Planes built, Experience as pilot/builder) 0/0 -- (bought completed from his widow)

 

Aircraft Type/Model/Engine: Kitfox IV 1200, Rotax 618

 

Why this Model? heard good things about it

 

Modifications: none

 

Time to build: X

 

Builder’s Notes: X

 

Pros and Con’s of this Plane: pros: fun to fly, 2 pax. cons: hard to land

 

Aspirations?: Wanna be a policeman when I grow up!

 

Adventures Taken in plane: landed on an ocean beach.

 

Advice to future builders of this or any other model: consider TBO!

 

Any other comments or information you would like to pass on to someone interested in your machine: practice landings -- ALL KINDS -- 'til you're blue in the face!

 

 

 

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