See http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/first_flights/ for details...
Mark Langford, Huntsville, Alabama
see KR2S project N56ML at http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford
email to N56ML "at" hiwaay.net
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Mark,
CONGRATULATIONS!!
Jim
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From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On
Behalf Of Mark Langford
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 9:11 PM
To: KRnet
Cc: Corvair engines for homebuilt aircraft
Subject: KR> N56ML flies!
See h
Wow! I have been watching you through the net building on this airplane for
some time. You are an inspiration for all of us! Congratulations!!!
Kevin
Mark
I'll bet we will hear the YHaa here in Michigan on Sunday
Congratulations on the building a flyer.
Orma
GREAT JOB MARK Hope it is everything you wished it would be.
Larry Husky
Today, my phone rang at work about 11:45 am and when I answered there
was
Langford's voice on the phone which had an excitement in the tone which
I
had only heard once before and that was when I completed my first
flight.
Even though Mark had not actually made the first flight of his KR, you
cou
Great news ! CONGRATULATIONS
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From: "Mark Langford"
To: "KRnet"
Cc: "Corvair engines for homebuilt aircraft"
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 9:10 PM
Subject: KR> N56ML flies!
> See http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/first_flight
hear more Sunday.
Brian Kraut
Engineering Alternatives, Inc.
www.engalt.com
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From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net]On
Behalf Of Mark Langford
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 10:11 PM
To: KRnet
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Mark,
I knew your aircraft would be a winner. Congratulations and fly safe.
Bob Stone
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From: "Mark Langford"
To: "KRnet"
Cc: "Corvair engines for homebuilt aircraft"
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 9:10 PM
Subject:
One word Mark ... WOW! CONGRATULATIONS ... Denny
Mark Langford wrote:See
http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/first_flights/ for details...
Mark Langford, Huntsville, Alabama
see KR2S project N56ML at http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford
email to N56ML "at" hiwaay.net
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Congratulations Bwana
= Wise move to put her in the best hands available.
= Why did you opt to seal the fuselage / Tdeck gap?
Good luck with the next flight.
Steve J
Mark,
Well, I thought I would never live to see that day. I was ready to
instruct my 3-year old son to watch that space, in his adulthood for Mark
L.'s first flight ;-).
That plane looks very impressive (although we all know it will take you a
further 12 years to consider it complete!), and th
Steve J wrote:
> = Wise move to put her in the best hands available.
Absolutely the best hands available, and I probably owe him my life for
doing it for me.
> = Why did you opt to seal the fuselage / Tdeck gap?
I stuck that on about two minutes before he taxiied away in it. Most
everybody e
Well done Mark, now we know that all your changes worked as you new they
would. Again WELL DONE
Eric Pitts
Terre Haute Indiana
KR2S
Brian Kraut wrote:
>I don't know what could make someone more nervous, flying
> their KR for the first time or watching someone else do it.
I can tell you that I was pretty nervous that something was going to happen
to that plane, and therefore to Troy. The canopy latches had me worried,
and
Great to hear Mark.
You are a inspiration to us all
Phillip Matheson
mathe...@dodo.com.au
Australia
VH PKR
See our engines and kits at.
http://www.vw-engines.com/
http://www.homebuilt-aviation.com/
See my KR Construction web page at
http://mywebpage.netscape.com/FlyingKRPhil/VHPKR.html
Search th
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From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net]On
Behalf Of Mark Langford
Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 8:31 AM
To: KRnet
Subject: Re: KR> N56ML flies!
Brian Kraut wrote:
>I don't know what could make someone more nervous, flying
> their KR fo
The last time I talked to Mike Selig I told him that your plane just
looked right. That is the best compliment I can give itit just
looks right. Congratulations on a job well done. Will see you at the
Gathering.
Steve Eberhart
RV-7A, still working on wings
> Mark's idea to put in the handheld GPS was a very good one.
This happened to me on my first flight. The GPS certainly helped but beware
of update rates and remember that it requires lack of wind ie., ground speed
equals airspeed.
John
The Martindale Family
29 Jane Circuit
TOORMINA NSW 2452
AUS
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Canada
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Sent: May 19, 2005 7:11 PM
To: KRnet
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Subject: KR> N56ML flies!
See http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/first_flights/ for deta
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Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 11:32 PM
Subject: RE: KR> N56ML flies!
> Congratulations!
>
> You made the right decision in getting a experienced test pilot to fly
> it the 1st time.
> I was nervous enough on the ground, not alone flying it for the first
> time.
> By
Steve Eberhart wrote:
> The last time I talked to Mike Selig I told him that your plane just
> looked right. That is the best compliment I can give itit just
> looks right.
I wish it WAS right, but it's good enough for now! There are a lot of rough
edges still, but I'll work on 'em.
Hey, i
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