KR> Stick interference

2016-12-13 Thread Jeff Scott
.org Cc:?laser147 at juno.com Subject:?KR> Stick interference Larry said, > Unless you do an aileron roll you'll seldom ever use full left or right stick while in flight. Even an aggressive turn will require maybe have stick throw. That's true, but when landing, nearing the flare,

KR> Stick interference

2016-12-12 Thread donald january
winds on take off and/or landing, you'll want full throw on the > ailerons. > > -Jeff Scott > > > > Sent: Monday, December 12, 2016 at 1:13 PM > From: "Mike Stirewalt via KRnet" > To: krnet at list.krnet.org > Cc: laser147 at juno.com > Subject: KR&

KR> Stick interference

2016-12-12 Thread laser147 at juno.com
Larry said, > Unless you do an aileron roll you'll seldom ever use full left or right stick while in flight. Even an aggressive turn will require maybe have stick throw. That's true, but when landing, nearing the flare, with strong gusts from the side full travel is often very necessary. As yo

KR> Stick Interference

2016-12-11 Thread bjoenunley
After looking at pictures of other KR2 control sticks I have another idea. ?I could also shorten the control stick. ?I added a control grip head with switches for the radio and belly board actuator, etc. ?The control grip makes the stick much taller which is most likely the cause of my problem

KR> Stick Interference

2016-12-11 Thread bjoenunley
?I'd have someone measure the aileron travel to see how close to ?full travel you have before your leg stops??the stick. I get about 50 percent travel before I need to drastically reposition. ? Does anyone else hit thier leg with left stick? Joe Nunley?CW2 US Army RetiredBaker JROTC Instructor?

KR> Stick Interference

2016-12-11 Thread Larry Flesner
> ? I lifted off the ground and landed again > just fine but I feel that my left leg keeps me > from getting full stick travel. ? Modification ideas? Before you start modifying I'd have someo

KR> Stick Interference

2016-12-11 Thread Daniel Heath
on, Il - MVN Daniel R. Heath - Lexington, SC -Original Message- From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-bounces at list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of bjoenunley via KRnet Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2016 3:56 PM To: KRnet Cc: bjoenunley Subject: KR> Stick Interference Dear Ya'll, Beautifu

KR> Stick Interference

2016-12-11 Thread bjoenunley
Yes, adjusting the cables would take care of the stick clearance on the left side of the cockpit. ?With dual control sticks I believe that adjusting the cables will just move the problem to the right seat. ?I've removed the left control stick and intend to bend it or weld and elbow to it to sh

KR> Stick Interference

2016-12-11 Thread bjoenunley
Dear Ya'll, Beautiful day for taxi testing. ?All the stories of new planes flying. ?I was mentally prepared to lift of the ground and fly down the runway landing safely on the ground and then do it again. ?I lifted off the ground and landed again just fine but I feel that my left leg keeps me