KR> 2nd Flight, ZU-DVP

2008-10-12 Thread Jaco Swanepoel
HI Guys, Piet flew my baby for the second time today. BTW, Piet owns a KR2 and has over 300 hrs on it. He was totally amazed at how well my KR2S flies. He took off on 29, maintained a 400 fpm climb , and reached circuit altitude before turning crosswind. Turning downwind, he throttled back, main

KR> 2nd Flight, ZU-DVP

2008-10-12 Thread Russ Kendall
Yay! that's great!!! It's so good to hear. Are you taking any video? Keep us updated. Russ Kendall - Original Message - From: "Jaco Swanepoel" To: Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 11:31 AM Subject: KR> 2nd Flight, ZU-DVP > HI Guys, > Piet flew my baby f

KR> 2nd Flight, ZU-DVP

2008-10-12 Thread AVLEC
Fantastic Jaco! How's the oil temps now? Regards Dene Collett KR2SRT builder South africa Whisper assembler See: www.whisperaircraft.com mailto: av...@telkomsa.net - Original Message - From: "Jaco Swanepoel" To: Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 9:31 PM Subject: KR>

KR> 2nd Flight, ZU-DVP

2008-10-12 Thread Red 'Unpublished'
AM Subject: KR> 2nd Flight, ZU-DVP > HI Guys, > Piet flew my baby for the second time today. BTW, Piet owns a KR2 and has > over 300 hrs on it. He was totally amazed at how well my KR2S flies. He took > off on 29, maintained a 400 fpm climb , and reached circuit altitude before > t

KR> 2nd flight, ZU-DVP

2008-10-12 Thread Jaco Swanepoel
I made some modifications to the cowling. The max oil temp was 97 deg C. I decided to replace the oil cooler with a bigger one. I am just about finished with the fitment and plumbing. Today I will fibreglass a duct inside the cowling that will force the air directly over the oil cooler. Max CHT

KR> 2nd flight, ZU-DVP

2008-10-12 Thread Fred Johnson
Congratulations Jaco on your second flight! I hope to be doing the same next year myself. Fred Johnson Reno, NV