KR> KR1 LSA QUALIFICATION

2015-03-27 Thread Phillip Matheson
In Australia, The stall speed for LSA is in the LANDING configuration. full flap etc. Phil. Easy to meet that constraint, the stall speed is the one you need to be concerned about. And it has to be "clean", no lift devices required. You can have them, but they cannot be used to test the st

KR> KR1 LSA QUALIFICATION

2015-03-27 Thread Mike T
There's another problem that's kind of technical. You can't certify a plane as LSA compliant if you previously certified it with a higher stall speed or a faster cruise speed. So get the paperwork right the first time because it can't be changed. Mike Taglieri On Mar 26, 2015 11:19 PM, "Phillip Ma

KR> KR1 LSA QUALIFICATION

2015-03-26 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Easy to meet that constraint, the stall speed is the one you need to be concerned about. And it has to be "clean", no lift devices required. You can have them, but they cannot be used to test the stall speed. Gross weight will probably be the thing you most have to keep in check to be able to

KR> KR1 LSA QUALIFICATION

2015-03-26 Thread Sid Wood
My hangar partner converted his Pulsar XP for LSA operation. Of course the Pulsar XP does meet all the LSA requirements except for the non-LSA cruise speed of 150 Kts. He tested the cruise speed for 120 Kts operation and noted the engine RPM. He placarded that engine RPM on the instrument pane