We see this guy everywhere! Had the pleasure of lunch one day at Santa Ynez (IZA). Son of a famous test pilot, and all around amazing guy with amazing stories of his own, and a history to back them up! You can read more about him here.
I will certainly miss the kick in the back when opening up the Rotax 582 to full revs and launching into the skies - that very quiet 5 blade KIEV prop certainly is great match for a wonderful engine and an amazing 19 year old maiden of the skies.