Cozy MKIV - Fourth Flight Test Protocol

Fourth Flight Plan - Gear Retraction Test:

GPS:	Set to FIT area - 12 mile range
Radio:	Fitchburg traffic, Experimental N83M(ike)Z(ulu) departing runway 32 to the west - Fitchburg.
Throttle:	Full - Check for 2300 - 2400 RPM static
Accellerate:	To 75 - 80 mph and rotate
Climb:	100 mph straight out to 1000 ft.
Check:	CHT / Oil Pressure
Climb:	Climb checklist - 100 mph gentle turn to west area to 4500 ft.
Level:	4500 ft.
Throttle:	120 mph
Radio:	Fitchburg traffic, Experimental N83M(ike)Z(ulu) maneuvering at 4500 ft. 3 miles west Fitchburg
Gear:	Retract
Trim:	Note any required pitch/roll trim changes
Cycle 3 times – leave down
Throttle:	Slow to 90 mph – trim to straight and level
Throttle:	Full power
Climb:	100 mph
Gear:	Retract – note pitch/roll changes; effect on stick of rotating lever
Repeat 3 times

Throttle:	1500 RPM - descend to pattern altitude
Approach:	Use landing checklist - maintain 100 mph downwind / base, 90 mph final, extend landing brake on final, touch down 70 - 75 mph.