KR> Re: wingspan / spar analysis (Matt Elder)

2011-10-16 Thread Donald Lord
Excellent post with a lot of great info to consider. It seems modifications often add weight and risk. Thank you, Matt. In His service, Donald K. Lord Sent from my iPad

KR> Re: Wingspan

2011-10-11 Thread
The wingspan on the KR motor glider built by Ken Rand was 27 feet. Mike Turner Edgewood N.M. - Original Message - The wingspan on my KR-2 is 23 feet 3 inches using the Diehl plans and wing skin kit. My weight and balance has a max useful load of 528 pounds and still remains within sta

KR> Re: Wingspan

2011-10-11 Thread smwood
The wingspan on my KR-2 is 23 feet 3 inches using the Diehl plans and wing skin kit. My weight and balance has a max useful load of 528 pounds and still remains within stable loading. I have seen many KR-2 aircraft flying for years with the Diehl wing skin mod that uses the RAF48 airfoil. Sid