KR> Engine-out gliding

2014-02-20 Thread brian.kraut at eamanufacturing.com
ssage Subject: KR> Engine-out gliding From: "Mark Langford" List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Thu, February 20, 2014 11:08 am To: "'KRnet'" I'm guessing that a low-compression O-200 with a larger and heavier blade might continue to windmill with

KR> Engine-out gliding

2014-02-20 Thread Jeff Scott
> - Original Message - > From: Mark Langford > Sent: 02/20/14 11:08 AM > To: 'KRnet' > Subject: KR> Engine-out gliding > > I'd heard that there was a real difference in the glide ratio of a plane > with a wind-milling prop as opposed to one with a sto

KR> Engine-out gliding

2014-02-20 Thread Mark Langford
I'd heard that there was a real difference in the glide ratio of a plane with a wind-milling prop as opposed to one with a stopped prop, and thought I'd test it to find what the story was for my KR...because I figured it'd be good to know some day. So one calm morning I climbed to 10,000' and not