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03-13-2023, 06:42 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2016
Location: Joseph, Oregon
Posts: 1,034
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RV-7 N526RM is now an Airplane
6 years and 4 months and now it's officially an airplane instead of a project.
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Michael Fleming
Joseph, OR
sagriver at icloud dot com
RV-7 Slider #74572
Started 11/2016
Empennage completed 11/2016
Ailerons and flaps completed 3/2017.
Wings completed 12/2017
Started on QB fuselage 01/2018
Sliding canopy mostly completed 10/2020
Wiring and Avionics harness completed 9/2/2021
FWF Completed 11/1/2022
Final assembly Started 11/10/2022
Wings on 11/12/2022
DAR Inspection 03/12/2023
N526RM
Donated for 2022 and so should you 
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03-13-2023, 06:44 PM
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Senior Curmudgeon
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Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Dayton Airpark, NV A34
Posts: 16,656
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Congratulations!!!
YeeeeHaaaw!!!
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Mike Starkey
VAF 909
Rv-10, N210LM.
Flying as of 12/4/2010
Phase 1 done, 2/4/2011
Sold after 240+ wonderful hours of flight.
"Flying the airplane is more important than radioing your plight to a person on the ground incapable of understanding or doing anything about it."
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03-13-2023, 06:45 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2018
Location: Wichita KS
Posts: 1,187
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super cool. Congratulations!
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03-13-2023, 06:46 PM
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Join Date: Oct 2005
Location: Estes Park, CO
Posts: 6,018
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Congratulations
Big congratulations! That is so awesome.
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Larry Larson
Estes Park, CO
E-mail: wirejock at yahoo dot com
Builder Blog: http://wirejockrv7a.blogspot.com
Donated 12/2022, plus a little extra.
RV-7A #73391, N511RV reserved
Disclaimer
I cannot be, nor will I be, held responsible if you try to do the same things I do and it does not work and/or causes you loss, injury, or even death in the process.
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03-13-2023, 07:03 PM
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Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: Utah
Posts: 8,674
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Congratulations!
Very nice Michael. Enjoy! The life will never be the same 
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Не имей сто рублей, а имей сто друзей.
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03-13-2023, 07:48 PM
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Join Date: Nov 2012
Location: Half Moon Bay, CA
Posts: 1,179
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Fantastic Mike!! Now the real FUN begins; enjoy!!!
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Bill Bencze
N430WB RV-7 @KHAF, Flying 200+ hrs
VAF 2023 donation happily made
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03-13-2023, 10:50 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2016
Location: Cameron Park, CA
Posts: 834
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Another one ready to blast off! The DARs are working overtime this month.
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03-14-2023, 01:12 AM
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Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Dublin, CA
Posts: 1,790
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That really is a fantastic accomplishment. Some day...
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Ray Tonks
2022 Donation Paid
Titan IOX-370, Dual PMAGs, 9.6:1 Pistons, FM-150
Sensenich Composite 3 Blade Propeller
RV-7 Fuselage in progress
* Cabin Interior - In progress
RV-7 SB Wings
* Both Wings fully skinned
* Fuel Tanks Complete - No leaks finally
* Ailerons Complete
* Flaps Complete
RV-7 Empennage - Complete (a little fiberglass work left)
Vans Training Kit # 2 - Complete
RV-7 Preview Plans
Vans Training Kit #1 - Complete
EAA Sheet Metal Class - Complete
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03-14-2023, 03:56 AM
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Join Date: Oct 2018
Location: Raymond wa
Posts: 156
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Congratulations. Have a safe and enjoyable phase 1. Gary Brown did my inspection a month ago.
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2021 rv-7a built and flying
N927BB
Donated 12/24/22
Rv-14a N927B flying and almost done with phase 1
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03-14-2023, 05:08 AM
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Join Date: Sep 2018
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Posts: 399
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Congrats!,
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RV-7A builder
A320 Capt at some airline
T-37/T-38/KC-135
C-177/172
Piper Warrior
2023 donator
Emp complete
Wings complete
Working on fuselage
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