Re: KRnet> KR light sport correction

2023-10-05 Thread Michael Quinn via KRnet
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Re: KRnet> KR light sport correction

2023-10-05 Thread patrick
45kts is the current reg. The MOSAIC proposal raises it to 54kts VS1. On 2023-10-05 17:14, tommy via KRnet wrote: HI here i wht i as referring to """ A maximum stalling speed or minimum steady flight speed without the use of lift-enhancing devices (VS1 ) of not more than 45 knots CAS at the ai

Re: KRnet> KR light sport correction

2023-10-05 Thread tommy via KRnet
HI here i wht i as referring to """ A maximum stalling speed or minimum steady flight speed without the use of lift-enhancing devices (VS1 ) of not more than 45 knots CAS at the aircraft's maximum certificated takeoff weight and most critical center of gravity """ On 10/5/2023 8:57 AM, Rene Ff

Re: KRnet> KR light sport correction

2023-10-05 Thread patrick
The proposed MOSAIC stall speed requirement is "clean" stall speed(VS1). On 2023-10-05 11:57, Rene Ffrench via KRnet wrote: Hi KR Guys, I so enjoy these conversations. Concerning the Stall speed reduction required for existing KRs to fit MOSAIC, I suggest a simple belly board that could be ad

Re: KRnet> KR light sport correction

2023-10-05 Thread tommy via KRnet
HI I thought I read a while back the plane had to be in clean configuration not using flap etc..got to look for it again but it was describing for light sport tom On 10/5/2023 8:57 AM, Rene Ffrench via KRnet wrote: Hi KR Guys, I so enjoy these conversations. Concerning the Stall speed

Re: KRnet> KR light sport correction

2023-10-05 Thread Rene Ffrench via KRnet
Hi KR Guys, I so enjoy these conversations. Concerning the Stall speed reduction required for existing KRs to fit MOSAIC, I suggest a simple belly board that could be added to all non-flap equipped KRs. I put one on my first KR and it helped a ton. Rene Ffrench - Austin N202LP and N44774 On W

Re: KRnet> KR light sport correction

2023-10-04 Thread Larry Flesner via KRnet
We were told at OSH that it should be "live" come OSH 2024...  If it is, I expect it to look radically different from this current proposed state (can read more here): https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2023/july/25/mosaic-proposed-rule-published

Re: KRnet> KR light sport correction

2023-10-04 Thread Michael Quinn via KRnet
_ From: KRnet on behalf of Larry Flesner via KRnet Sent: Wednesday, October 4, 2023 6:55 PM To: ROBERT HARTMAIER ; KRnet Cc: Larry Flesner Subject: Re: KRnet> KR light sport correction On 10/4/2023 4:28 PM, ROBERT HARTMAIER wrote: > Thanks Larry, I forgot about th

Re: KRnet> KR light sport correction

2023-10-04 Thread Larry Flesner via KRnet
On 10/4/2023 4:28 PM, ROBERT HARTMAIER wrote: Thanks Larry, I forgot about the stall speed part of the reg. I guess one would have to redesign the wing to add flaps in order to overcome that hurdle. +

Re: KRnet> KR light sport correction

2023-10-04 Thread Adam Deem via KRnet
The current light sport rules allows one to fly with a valid drivers’ license or 3d class medical as the fulfillment of the medical requirement. A pilot needs to hold at least a Sport Pilot license to fly the aircraft. A summary of current requirements are listed here at AOPA or found in FAR P

Re: KRnet> KR light sport correction

2023-10-04 Thread ROBERT HARTMAIER via KRnet
Thanks Larry, I forgot about the stall speed part of the reg. I guess one would have to redesign the wing to add flaps in order to overcome that hurdle. > On 10/04/2023 5:03 PM EDT Larry Flesner via KRnet > wrote: > > > On 10/4/2023 3:58 PM, Larry Flesner via KRnet wrote: > > > > If the prop

KRnet> KR light sport correction

2023-10-04 Thread Larry Flesner via KRnet
On 10/4/2023 3:58 PM, Larry Flesner via KRnet wrote: If the proposed regulations pass in the next 12 months or so the KR will fall in to the Light Sport category.  This may help to get some KRs  back in to the air but I'm guessing the change will have little effect. Larry Flesner +++