On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 06:17:19 -0700 (PDT),
wrote:

On Mar 17, 5:26 am, Roger wrote:
On Sun, 16 Mar 2008 16:12:42 -0700 (PDT),

wrote:
Well I have about 9 hours in the 182 SMA seems to be a Good Engine,
Very Odd Fuel Burn...

Full Power 4 3,000 FT hours Burned 45 Gallons Jet A
Full Power Another 4 Hours 1,500' Burned 31 Gallons

Boy, would I like a 280 to 300HP version for the Deb.

POH Supplement Says The Fuel Data/Range Is Not Approved. I can see
why...

I have a few other safety issues I will explain later... will post
updates as I go and A conclusion.... With all issues.

Roger Halstead (K8RI & ARRL life member)
(N833R, S# CD-2 Worlds oldest Debonair)www.rogerhalstead.com

From what i am seeing there needs to be some improvement. 100hr AD
exhaust replacement major flaw in fuel system....etc...

But not unexpected for an engine they are working on toward
certification.


Roger Halstead (K8RI & ARRL life member)
(N833R, S# CD-2 Worlds oldest Debonair)
www.rogerhalstead.com