Last week I sent out a question about the heigth of the turtledeck and canopy.
I tried the sit in the plane - level on head and measure heigth and I came up
with 17.5" for my head to barely clear.. What I wanted to see was a response
from someone in the way of a measured heigth from the longe
From: "William Clapp"
To: "KR builders and pilots"
Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 07:58 PM
Subject: KR>Turtledeck heigth
< What I wanted to see was a response from someone in the way of a measured
Bill,
heigth from the longeron to the top of the turtledeck at the point behind
the back seat. I know everyone's may be a little different but I am
interested in this for a couple reasons.
I just measured ours. Verticle from the top front edge of the shelf, it is
15" and measured from the shelf
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From: "Dan Heath"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 8:18 PM
Subject: Re: KR>Turtledeck heigth
Bill,
heigth from the longer
My aft deck is 17.25" above the longerons, with the canopy continuing to
rise to the same 17.5" dimension that I scaled from the KR2S drawing
included with the plans. So mine is a "stock" KR2S from that respect. I'm
right at 6 feet tall, my seat is about 1.5" from the bottom of the plane,
and my
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