KR> KR2 Top view Drawing Request

2014-11-17 Thread Global Solutions
As per our phone call could I request a drawing of the top view looking down on to the ribs that make up the width of the aircraft? If you would like I can redraw them in a auto-cad (dwg or DXF) format if you would find that helpful. My contact information is Stan McDonald 402 Mudcat Road Foxb

KR> KR2 Top view Drawing Request

2014-11-17 Thread Alex Pearson
Received. Thank for the well wishes. I will check the plans when I get back this weekend. Alex Pearson San Antonio, TX 210.365.3374 On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 10:21 PM, Global Solutions via KRnet < krnet at list.krnet.org> wrote: > As per our phone call could I request a drawing of the top view loo

KR> Modifications to Meet Sport Pilot Stall Speeds

2014-11-17 Thread Mark Langford
I wrote: > There's a simple equation for stall speed that involves the lift > coefficient of the airfoil, density of air, weight of the plane, and > wing area. That's GROSS weight of the plane, not empty weight! I'm sure we all know that, but somebody will call me out on it... -- Mark Langfor

KR> Modifications to Meet Sport Pilot Stall Speeds

2014-11-17 Thread Mark Langford
Brett Loewen wrote: > 1. Are you able to simply extend the wings to meet the stall speed of 51 mph for a sport pilot? >2. Would the additional weight of a Corvair engine (compared to a VW) have too much of an effect on stall speed to be able to consider? >3. Can I build the fuselage befo

KR> KR Net Calling for a copy of plans and assembly manual for a 1986 version KR2

2014-11-17 Thread Alex Pearson
Rene, I was just at Spicewood Airport on Saturday looking at a plane. I met Dana Martin and a number of other pilots that day at a get together in Danas hangar. I have 3 KR2s with plans for all three. Were you needing to look at some plans or your needed a copy of plans for your certifications?

KR> Modifications to Meet Sport Pilot Stall Speeds

2014-11-17 Thread Kenneth Wiltrout
Well Brett I would suggest to you that it stalls at 49 mph. I can assure you no one other than you will fly it to find out. Kenny N6399U On Monday, November 17, 2014 10:51 AM, Brett Loewen via KRnet wrote: I?m interested in starting a KR2S build project, but I have a few questions before

KR> KR Net Calling for a copy of plans and assembly manual for a 1986 version KR2

2014-11-17 Thread Lawrence Ffrench
Hello KR Net, I've runout of ideas on how to get a reference set of plans for my KR2 - N44774. Built by Gary GArvin in 1986- switched hands 5 times- never flown!!! - new AWC. Will start Phase 1 testing in about 3 weeks. Has conventional gear. VW 1835 engine. Single stick. single 14.5 gal tank.

KR> Modifications to Meet Sport Pilot Stall Speeds

2014-11-17 Thread Brett Loewen
I?m interested in starting a KR2S build project, but I have a few questions before I start. 1. Are you able to simply extend the wings to meet the stall speed of 51 mph for a sport pilot? Mark Langford briefly commented on this being an option in his EAA webinar, but I haven?t been abl