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Created: 1/24/1963

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NO NIGHT ACTION

ACFT NUMBER FOUR MADE FLIGHTN GROSS

0 POUNDS WITH6 PERCENT. TAKEOFF0 HRS

[FOR OJJE^JUIUR AND TJjIBTY-SIX MINUTES. PILOT SKLIAR,

NSTRUCTOF PILOT PARK. PURPOSE OF FLIGHT! INITIAL CHECKOUT

RIDE FOR SKLIAR. AB TAKEOFF AND CLIMBEETEAS.

FAMILIARIZATION MANEUVERS TO FEEL OUT ACFT_s ABm?T)

FEET. FEEL OUT ACFT. ACCELERATE TO* MACH-TO

EET AND MORE FEEL OUT TURNS, CLIMBS, DESCENTS, ETC.

ENTERED TRAFFIC PATTERN, TWO LOW APPROACHES, ONE TOUCH AND GO

PLUS FULL STOP. NORMAL CHUTE AND STOPPING. SKLIAR QUITE PLEASED

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WITH HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS. AREAS REQUIRING ADAPTION WgRE GENERALLY IN KEEPING WITH THOSE POINTED OUT BY PARK BEFORE FLIGHT. ORIENTATION, COCKPIT CHECKOUT AND PRE-MISSION BRIEFING GIVEN SKLIARARK EXCELLENT. SKLIAR FLATELY STATES2 CONSIDERABLY

EASIER TO FLY. AIRCRAFT SCHEDULED FOR ANOTHER FLIGHT AT

OURSp AN. WALTER PILOT. PARK INSTRUCTOR I mm r (

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