Re: Light-Sport Aircraft Yahoo group Cessna SkyCatcher completes ASTM compliance

The Skycatcher that was flown in to Oshkosh and is on display now - N162CE - is the same airframe that went down under a BRS chute in March.

There's an article here:
http://www.kansas.com/business/story/907656.html

"We started over and reran the flight test program with these (changes)," Pelton said. "We've duplicated all of the spins all over again, and they've all been successfully done with no problems at all."

--- In Sport_Aircraft@yahoogroups.com, Helen Woods <Helen_Woods@...> wrote:
>
> I don't know. Maybe I'm just suspicious but I noticed the press release
> didn't have any mention of the plane completing flight testing let alone
> a delivery date, just that the paperwork was done. I think this press
> release was Cessna's attempt to have something positive to announce
> about their program at OSH despite a lot of lingering problems. Does
> anyone know if they even have a flying prototype at the current time?
>
> Helen

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