Tuesday, November 25, 2008

008 Gets a Blessing




How many manufacturing companies do you know of that would add a blessing of this sort to their product?

Thursday, November 20, 2008

008 Under Power


Signs of life as the Kodiak's 750 horsepower Pratt and Whitney
PT6A-34 turboprop engine comes out of hibernation, earlier this week.

Monday, November 10, 2008

008 Comes to Life

The reports from Quest keep coming in, with more and more of 008 going together. Last week the first switch was "thrown," meaning power was sent to the Garmin G1000 integrated flight display system. The propeller is now hung in place, but there's no rubber on those landing gear yet!

Sunday, November 2, 2008

008 Is Really Taking Shape!



Recent photos just sent by friends at work on our Kodiak show that it is beginning to really take shape. Wings, landing gear, engine, and wiring harness have gone in place. The first electrical switch could be thrown this week, and first flight later this month!