Steve Makish wrote.
>Hi Guys, Steve Makish here. I have
>had my bird to 14,500 feet I put
>the engine to idle, set
>the speed at 95 mph and glided back to fort Lauderdale
>exec which was 70
>miles away. >Steve
Steve, This is Steve,
WOW I'm impressed!! With the engine at idle you
Hi Guys, Steve Makish here. I have flown my Kr in all types of situations and
never once ran out of aileron control. If you taxi at 30 mph and slam the
stick right and left it will rock the wings at that speed on the ground !! I
have
had my bird to 14,500 feet and still had good response and cl
Guess I over did it on the ailerons then.
My KR2S has the long wings ( 25.5 ft) and an extra foot of aileron on
each outboard panel ( 84 inches) .
I purposely made them longer after reading that the Diehl length wings
needed more aileron in several articles ( Kitplanes etc.) .
Mine are effectiv
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