I'm sure every plane is different, but my ~stock KR2 needs a trim tab angle of about 45 degrees down with just me in the plane. I flew once with 180 lbs in the right seat and the trim tab was at 0 degrees after landing.
I have an A-65 engine, tricycle gear stock KR-2. empty weight is ~620 lbs. Ken Jones, kenbjo...@cinci.rr.com Sharonville, OH N5834, aka The Porkopolis Flying Pig ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dean Cooper" <dean_coo...@bellsouth.net> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Sunday, November 28, 2004 10:25 PM Subject: KR> Trim Tab Deflection > Netters, > > Can anyone tell me the recommended deflection angle (both up and down) for > the elevator trim tab? Thanks. > > > ps. It has been a productive week off. 1) My HS / elevator / trim tab > are > done, 2) my rudder is 80% done and will be complete tomorrow, and 3) my > 2/3-1/3 folding seat back is done. Next up is the canopy (boy, with the > canopy frame clamped in place, it really starts looking like and > airplane... > yeehaa). When I get a chance to stop building for a few hours, I'll > update > my website and let you know. Hope everyone in the states had a good > holiday > weekend. > > > Dean Cooper > Jacksonville, FL > Email me at dean_coo...@bellsouth.net > See my KR project at www.geocities.com/djramccoop1/KR2_Home.html > > > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html >
