Can you let us all know the performance figures with the Jab 3300 engine ???
Gav ----- Original Message ----- From: <dgil...@aol.com> To: <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 1:35 PM Subject: KR>first flight in a kr-2s > Hi guys, I just wanted to let you know today I got a chance to go for a > flight with Ken Thomas in his KR-2S. It has a jabiru 3300 engine in it putting out > 120 hp, so even with the two of us and full fuel we got off the ground rather > quickly. I had talked to Ken last Friday since I am thinking about buying a > KR-2 and wanted to see what one looked like and what size the cockpit is. He had > told me how sensitive the elevator is, so I used his method of resting your > wrist on your thigh and only using a finger and thumb to control the stick. I > didn't have any trouble controlling the plane, Ken said I did a good job > flying, and we did a few touch and goes. All I can say after flying one is wow! If > all kr's fly that well I can see why there are so many builders and pilots. > Lastly, if all in the KR community are even half as friendly as Ken I know I'm > joining a terrific group. > > > Sincerely, > David Gilley > > _______________________________________________ > see KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.535 / Virus Database: 330 - Release Date: 01/11/2003