Well done that man! My first flight resulted in a dead cut due to overheating on downwind leg...no restart facility...dead stick landing - walked away from it ! As they say--a good landing! -
On Sat, Jan 30, 2021 at 12:59 AM Phillip Matheson via KRnet < krnet@list.krnet.org> wrote: > Well said Larry > > My first flight was a surprise. It was very light on controls. I did over > control. SIO. But just stop moving the stick ( you almost have to let it > go) relax. Now after 750+ hours and having sold my Kr I get very bored and > disappointed when I fly other aircraft. The 152 and 172 now are heavy and > very slow to react. Now standing and priming my Kr2ss. > Keep building them make up your mind. You may even find someone to do the > first flight or give you a lesson. > Phil Matheson > Australia > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On 30 Jan 2021, at 05:16, Flesner via KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org> > wrote: > > > > On 1/29/2021 10:34 AM, Dr. Feng Hsu via KRnet wrote: > >> Bottom line is that, the more I learn and work on this KR2 bird, the > less > >> confidence I have to ever want to take her into the sky someday....?! > > > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > Robert Muse, Sr., and elder gentleman, flew his stock KR2, with > retracts, to several KR Gatherings back in the 90's without any problems. > Appreciate the shortcomings of the design, modify to eliminate them, or fly > them accordingly. There is much enjoyment to be had in the original > design. Just don't expect more from the design then they are capable of > achieving. Failures of the original design has more to do with the pilot > than the aircraft, as Mr. Muse demonstrated. > > > > As always, YRMV........ > > > > Larry Flesner > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Search the KRnet Archives at > https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. > > Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. > > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to > change options. > > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@list.krnet.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at > https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. > Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change > options. > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@list.krnet.org > _______________________________________________ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change options. To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@list.krnet.org
