





ASSISTANCE IN COMPLETION OF PHASE 1 TESTING PROGRAM FOR RUTAN CANARD AIRCRAFT INCLUDING VARIEZE, LONGEZE, DEFIANT, COZY III, AND COZY IV. OTHER AIRCRAFT MAY BE CONSIDERED ON A T&M BASIS.
This service will help you transition your new canard aircraft from project to flying aircraft. Some pre-requisites require that the aircraft documentation must be complete and correct, airworthiness certificate issued. This service includes up to 45 hours of flight time or two months, whichever comes first.
This service will help you transition your new canard aircraft from project to flying aircraft. Some pre-requisites require that the aircraft documentation must be complete and correct, airworthiness certificate issued. This service includes up to 45 hours of flight time or two months, whichever comes first.
This service will help you transition your new canard aircraft from project to flying aircraft. Some pre-requisites require that the aircraft documentation must be complete and correct, airworthiness certificate issued. This service includes up to 45 hours of flight time or two months, whichever comes first.
Some of these Flight Test Services includes:
Creation of Experimental, Amateur-Built Aircraft Test Protocol in accordance with Advisory Circular AC 90-89B and informed by the EAA Flight Test Manual (FTM)
Coordination with appropriate Technical Counselor and Flight Advisor
Creation of Test Cards
Completion of up to 30 Flights
Builder/owner has the option to fly any given test card provided currency requirements are met,
Minor repairs, adjustments, and maintenance during the program to facilitate continued flight testing.
Includes aircraft readiness inspection
Documentation preparation and review, test card creation, flight test protocol design, and execution.
50% due at the start of the scheduled testing window
25% due at the end of the first 30 days
The remaining balance is due at the completion of the 60 days or 30 logged flights.
Additional services may be added at the flat weekly rate of $3,500 per week.
Expenses for hotel, airfare, ground transportation, and meals are additional for services performed at the customer location are not included. Typically this is $1,500 per week but we can discuss reasonable and creative options for reducing these costs.