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| "Dont film this, Jess. I dont want people seeing me prop-start my plane!" |
| He was joking. He uses his elec. start, and it starts up right away. The "<--" denotes the blur of the prop as the eng. turns. |
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| And he adjusts the idle for a warm up. |
| The fearless pilot prepares to get in... |
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| All bundled up, he latches the door |
| and accelerates over his wheel chock and leaves for the far end of the runway |
| He applies power and lifts off almost right away |
| Due to a stiff headwind, he is able to climb very quickly. These two pictures are about a mile away from where I stand |