The plans show to have two cables going to the rudder and have the tail wheel steering coming off those cables.
Victor Taylor > On Mar 9, 2026, at 12:52 AM, Gary Sack via KRnet <[email protected]> wrote: > > In trying to do a 3 point landing (not a good idea) I did a 1 point landing > on my tail wheel. > Making a careful inspection, the ball joint that connects the tail wheel > steering to the rudder horn broke off in my hand. My question is... what > would happen if this happened in the air? Would the rudder flap wildly and > destroy it self? I am pretty sure I could control a KR without a rudder, but > not if it was doing terrible things. > Any way, if your KR has a single link connecting the steering bar to the > rudder (seems like a split cable going to a pair of rudder horns would be a > better arrangement) have a good look at it. Mine was worn to failure. > -- > KRnet mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet -- KRnet mailing list [email protected] https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet
