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LearJet 85 First Flight - March 20, 2014 - (cancelled because of strong winds, updates below)

(Update March 21, 2014 09:20/13:20z There is a potential window this morning until the winds increase around noon, local Wichita time.  Stay tuned, more to come.

(Update March 20, 2014: 7:50. Revised because of strong winds in Wichita.  Please stay tuned to @sylvainfaust and http://www.fliegerfaust.com for upcoming details)

Stay tuned as more information will be coming shortly regarding the first flight of the new Learjet 85 first flight test vehicle (FTV1).

The official model name is LJ-200-1A10.

FTV1 registration is N851LJ and serial #3001.

It will be taking off from Bombardier Learjet facility in Wichita, Kansas.

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