Sunday, May 20, 2012

Ted Hector Starting the Gypsy Major - First Swing of the Prop


Ted Hector double checking fuel and oil - preparing for first run up with Al Tring helping.



 Ted Hector swinging the prop as fast as possible to get oil pumped through all the oil lines and channels.
 Ted Hector and George Inman confirming oil is being pumped through engine lines.


Al Tring, Rick Riewe, George Inman and Ted Hector wheeling Tiger Moth outside for the first start up.


 Weighing down the tail with a 50 pound weight and positioning plane into the wind.


'Starboard Mag ON'

Ted Hector swings the prop through once...


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