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[[6 columned table]] | Date | Type of plane | Type of engine | Type of work done Detail of work done | Duration | No. of flights | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | This Book To Date | 71:31 | 86 | | July 31st | Fairchild 7A NC9170 | Wasp "C" | 2 landing light and 2 with 46[[oz?]] [[gas?]] (full tanks + 690 $ payload. OK with stabilizer all way back the extra distances the engineers allowed. Average 9 1/2 secs light, 15 loaded. Floats and [[use?]] ... quickly. 76 mi/hr gliding speed. [[?]] near 50 absolutely. | :15 :03 :20 | 1 1 1 | | | | | | 73:79 | 90 | | | | | | 1:60 | | | | | | | 74:19 | 90 | |July 31| FORD Nc417H | 3 wasps | 2 way and field strength tests with Mendham,L, McKey [[?]] [[?]]| 2:10 | 1 | | Aug 1| FORD NC417H | 3 wasps| 20 mile Q around Mendham at >500' [[Greig?]] McKey, James, Ward | 1:40 | 1 | | Aug 2 | FORD NC417H | 3 wasps | 20 mile Q around Mendham at >500' McKey, Ward. [[Linda?]] | 1:35 | 1 | | Aug 4 | FORD NC417H | 3 wasps | Test on 1608Kc with .1 no. good. Ward, [[?]] [[?]]| :55 | 1 | | Aug 5 | Ford NC416 | Wasp B | Pinpointing 20 mile Q to West J. Mendham where RR district show on map | 1:22 | 1 | | Aug 6 | Ford NC416 | Wasp B | To Roosevelt Field & Farmingdale conference Dept. of Commerce & Fairchild Co. | 1:33 | 4 | | Aug 11 | Ford NC416 | Wasp B | " Farmingdale in the [[?]] Return with Greig & [[Linda?]] New plane fuselage with [[flare?]] partly [[?]]. | 1:19 | 2 | | Aug 13 | Ford NC416 | Wasp B | Alt. test with Ward & [[Fonda? Linda?]] 15200' (22 degrees F) tube in | 1:34 | 1 |
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