Re: KR> Panther YouTube

2020-09-05 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Got to see the entire YouTube Great job well done. Great first landing What was wrong with trim Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 6 Sep 2020, at 07:37, Daniel Heath via KRnet wrote: > > Phil, > > Congratulations on your retirement. > > Here is the completed flight video on UTube: > > htt

Re: KR> Panther YouTube

2020-09-05 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
You won’t believe it. Half way through this one too and got a 4 hour patient transfer. Finish it later. But well done so far on first flight. Nice plane Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 6 Sep 2020, at 07:37, Daniel Heath via KRnet wrote: > > Phil, > > Congratulations on your retirement. > >

Re: KR> Panther YouTube

2020-09-05 Thread Daniel Heath via KRnet
Phil, Congratulations on your retirement. Here is the completed flight video on UTube: https://youtu.be/ssPYk8ELApY My Panther Building Documentation at PantherBuilder.org Daniel R. Heath - Lexington, SC -Original Message- From: KRnet On Behalf Of Phillip Matheson via KRnet Sent: Fri

Re: KR> Retirement

2020-09-05 Thread Bill Jacobs via KRnet
Yes. That's what we've been hearing.  It now looks like it won't be until the second weekend of October until we come up.That's when the current owner's will be back on site so we can meet up with and check the area out.Thanks for the replyBill Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Sep 5,

Re: KR> Retirement

2020-09-05 Thread Bill Jacobs via KRnet
Wow!Very nice😁 Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Sep 5, 2020 at 3:48 PM, Dave Ferguson via KRnet wrote: I have 46 Taylortcraft, 1965 Cessna 150. Refurbishing Kr2 Dumbo. On Sat, Sep 5, 2020, 2:14 PM Bill Jacobs via KRnet wrote: >    Shiflet Field 9A9 in Marion NC. Susan and I are p

Re: KR> Retirement

2020-09-05 Thread Bill Jacobs via KRnet
😄 Haha! Susan of course "winky 😁 winky" Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Sep 5, 2020 at 2:43 PM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: On 9/5/2020 1:13 PM, Bill Jacobs via KRnet wrote: > And have just fallen in love with her. ++ Bill, You weren't sp

Re: KR> Retirement

2020-09-05 Thread Dave Ferguson via KRnet
I have 46 Taylortcraft, 1965 Cessna 150. Refurbishing Kr2 Dumbo. On Sat, Sep 5, 2020, 2:14 PM Bill Jacobs via KRnet wrote: >Shiflet Field 9A9 in Marion NC. Susan and I are planning on driving up > Next weekend.I bought a 46 Luscombe 8A last year to learn how to fly and > acquire my light spo

Re: KR> Retirement

2020-09-05 Thread Dave Ferguson via KRnet
30 min. Down the mountain from my house. Live in Asheville. Good group of people at Shiflet. On Sat, Sep 5, 2020, 2:14 PM Bill Jacobs via KRnet wrote: >Shiflet Field 9A9 in Marion NC. Susan and I are planning on driving up > Next weekend.I bought a 46 Luscombe 8A last year to learn how to fl

KR> Conventional vs Nose Wheel

2020-09-05 Thread Mark Jones via KRnet
Hogwash Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com ___ 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

Re: KR> Retirement

2020-09-05 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 9/5/2020 1:13 PM, Bill Jacobs via KRnet wrote: And have just fallen in love with her. ++ Bill, You weren't specific.  Who did you just fall in love with, Susan or the Luscombe? :-) Larry Flesner __

Re: KR> Retirement

2020-09-05 Thread Bill Jacobs via KRnet
   Shiflet Field 9A9 in Marion NC. Susan and I are planning on driving up Next weekend.I bought a 46 Luscombe 8A last year to learn how to fly and acquire my light sport Certificate with. And have just fallen in love with her. Shiflet Field appears to be just about perfect. It's one of the few s

Re: KR> Retirement

2020-09-05 Thread Dave Ferguson via KRnet
Which small airport community in NC. I'm at Hendersonville NC airport 0A7. Fuzzy Dave Ferguson. On Sat, Sep 5, 2020, 12:46 PM Bill Jacobs via KRnet wrote: > Phillip,That's great news! One by one over the years I've watched people > on this site pull it off. July 1,2021 is my launch date, I'll be

Re: KR> Retirement

2020-09-05 Thread Bill Jacobs via KRnet
Phillip,That's great news! One by one over the years I've watched people on this site pull it off. July 1,2021 is my launch date, I'll be 68 and I'm still trying to figure out where the years went? And like wise we're getting the only home I've known for the last 45 years ready for the new custo

Re: KR> PNW Mini FlyIn #2

2020-09-05 Thread Richard Human via KRnet
Flying a taildragger is just a matter of training. The "older" aircraft you are referring to were, yes, a tail wheel or "conventional" aircraft. Nose wheels did not come into vogue until Cessna converted the 170 into the 172 by converting it to a nose wheel aircraft. Mostly to attract more peopl

Re: KR> Tricycles drive better. Tailwheels fly better.

2020-09-05 Thread Gary Sack via KRnet
As far as flying, I have been told on many occasions that you don't know the difference once the wheels leave the ground. I believe that. So, why would one fly better than the other? because the airplane doesn't have to drag a big stick with a round thing attached to it through the propwash and