Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-27 Thread Michael Quinn via KRnet
From: KRnet on behalf of Chris Pryce via KRnet Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2022 6:09 PM To: KRnet Cc: Chris Pryce Subject: Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S I don't have a magnetic compass and I didn't have any issues with getting my certificate. On Sat, Mar

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-27 Thread Michael Quinn via KRnet
From: KRnet on behalf of James McGauhey via KRnet Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2022 11:50 PM To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: James McGauhey Subject: Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S What instruments are required for Experimental aircraft? Answer: NONE! This trips

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-26 Thread James McGauhey via KRnet
u can win a few drinks with this one! Many think this applies to all aircraft, but it doesn’t. ONLY TO STANDARD CATEGORY. Clearly stated in the regulation. That ain’t us! Jim McGauhey Washington State From: KRnet On Behalf Of Sid Wood Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2022 7:47 PM To: krnet@

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-26 Thread Sid Wood
. A magnetic compass is not required for non-commercial, Day VFR Airworthiness Certification. Sid Wood California, MD, USA From: Chris Pryce via KRnet Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2022 6:09 PM To: KRnet Cc: Chris Pryce Subject: Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S I don't have a

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-26 Thread Chris Pryce via KRnet
m: *n357cj > *To: *krnet > *Cc: *Luis > *Date: *Monday, 21 March 2022 7:51 AM EDT > *Subject: *Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S > > Nice, I tried to order a skyview a couple weeks ago and talked to Dann at > the factory and he told me they don't expect to have th

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-26 Thread Chris Pryce via KRnet
mpletely accurate but at no > time did I think that legally I could have removed the panel mounted > compass. > Joe Horton > > > -- > *From: *n357cj > *To: *krnet > *Cc: *Luis > *Date: *Monday, 21 March 2022 7:51 AM EDT > *Subject

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-26 Thread n357cj via KRnet
Cc: Luis Date: Monday, 21 March 2022 7:51 AM EDT Subject: Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S Nice, I tried to order a skyview a couple weeks ago and talked to Dann at the factory and he told me they don't expect to have the materials for skyview until early 2023. So i am movi

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-23 Thread Edward Spyker via KRnet
>From a low time and now rusty pilot/A&P who's majority of experience was in >flight training. My understanding of the importance of true airspeed is in the >area of stall speed and VNE speed. Ignore true airspeed on the low end and you >may fall out of the sky. Ignore true airspeed on the high

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-22 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 3/22/2022 3:11 PM, James McGauhey via KRnet wrote: By using true relative to other flights I've sometimes discovered a slight decrease in performance, which then makes me look further. One time it was high speed jet synch of the twin carbs of the Rotax. Everything else was good but losing 5

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-22 Thread James McGauhey via KRnet
net On Behalf Of k...@bouyea.net Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2022 8:18 AM To: krnet@list.krnet.org Subject: Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S https://executiveflyers.com/true-airspeed-vs-indicated-airspeed https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airspeed -Original Message- I'm still curious

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-22 Thread kr2s
https://executiveflyers.com/true-airspeed-vs-indicated-airspeed https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airspeed -Original Message- I'm still curious about the interest in "true airspeed" and maybe the wind speed in direction and speed. True airspeed to me is a campfire chat bragging issue (I'v

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-22 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 3/21/2022 9:24 PM, James McGauhey wrote: at altitude it's nice to know true airspeed. So much faster and easier to find frequencies for tower, approach, and departure control for flight following. Can fly right on the edge of B airspace, as Seattle is my backyard whereas before I left a lar

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-21 Thread James McGauhey via KRnet
I have tablet, phone, and current printed sectional for back-ups. But flying is still just a lot of fun! Jim McGauhey WA -Original Message- From: Flesner Sent: Monday, March 21, 2022 6:33 PM To: jmcgau...@usa.net; krnet@list.krnet.org Subject: Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-21 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 3/21/2022 7:41 PM, James McGauhey wrote: I use most of the info every flight; some is just good to know like true airspeed. ++ Just curious, what do you do different / change given that information? Larry Flesner -- KRnet mai

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-21 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 3/21/2022 7:38 PM, Jeff Scott via KRnet wrote: Guys, losing GPS signal does not negate the function of the CURRENT sectional maps on your GPS navigation device. + True but if the unit fails you don't hav

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-21 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
onday, March 21, 2022 at 2:37 PM From: "Michael Quinn via KRnet" To: "KRnet" , "fenghs...@gmail.com" Cc: "Michael Quinn" Subject: Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S I agree (especially on less than familiar areas!) - but we should all be using flight

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-21 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Agree with Larry But we all like different systems. Just fly and love it. But please spent more time outside the cockpit than inside. Example FYI I was on fly away a few days ago (passenger) The glass panel 182 had all the bells and whistles , beautiful. $$ But after lift off and the au

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-21 Thread Michael Quinn via KRnet
arch 21, 2022 2:23 PM To: KRnet Cc: Dr. Feng Hsu Subject: Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S Luis, I would still recommend to bring a sectional chart in the cockpit whenever you flying (even with your kind of modern avionics installed), as you cannot rely on electronics completely for V

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-21 Thread Luis Claudio via KRnet
round gauge!!  Or even a tablet. Love the Dynon!   Jim McGauhey WA   From: KRnet On Behalf Of Dr. Feng Hsu via KRnet Sent: Monday, March 21, 2022 11:24 AM To: KRnet Cc: Dr. Feng Hsu Subject: Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S   Luis,   I would still recommend to brin

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-21 Thread James McGauhey via KRnet
McGauhey WA From: KRnet On Behalf Of Dr. Feng Hsu via KRnet Sent: Monday, March 21, 2022 11:24 AM To: KRnet Cc: Dr. Feng Hsu Subject: Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S Luis, I would still recommend to bring a sectional chart in the cockpit whenever you flying (even with y

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-21 Thread Luis Claudio via KRnet
Subject: Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S I agree on the blue lights... regarding the screens... you can either buy the harnesses or make them yourself... then it's just a matter of plug and play. You will still have to run your sensors from the engine compartment to the screen ha

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-21 Thread Dr. Feng Hsu via KRnet
of > my older panels!!! (I really need to weigh that sucker - it HAS to be 50 > lbs!) > > M. > > > -- > *From:* KRnet on behalf of Luis Claudio > via KRnet > *Sent:* Monday, March 21, 2022 1:35 AM > *To:* krnet@list.krnet.org ; G R Pic

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-21 Thread Luis Claudio via KRnet
To: krnet@list.krnet.org ; G R Pickett Cc: Luis Claudio Subject: Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S I agree on the blue lights... regarding the screens... you can either buy the harnesses or make them yourself... then it's just a matter of plug and play. You will still have to run you

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-21 Thread Luis Claudio via KRnet
Wow I did not know they were so far behind... I have a source for more D100 and EMS 120 from a flight school that is upgrading their Piper Sports to Skyview but if this is the case it may not happen soon. But if it does happen, I'll post it so we can get first dibs on it... Luis  On Monday,

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-21 Thread n357cj via KRnet
Nice, I tried to order a skyview a couple weeks ago and talked to Dann at the factory and he told me they don't expect to have the materials for skyview until early 2023. So i am moving on to something else... Joe Horton 80% on DR. Dean plane (I need to get a number picked)   -Origin

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-20 Thread Luis Claudio via KRnet
I agree on the blue lights... regarding the screens... you can either buy the harnesses or make them yourself... then it's just a matter of plug and play. You will still have to run your sensors from the engine compartment to the screen harnesses, but you have to do that no matter what. The rea

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-20 Thread G R Pickett via KRnet
Now you’ve got me wanting a glass panel in my KR2! Would you think it’s easier or harder than steam gauges to install? Oh, and Joe’s comment about blue lights for night flight: Blue seems terribly bright in a cockpit that’s all red and orange. I have a USB that plugs into my Cessna’s lighter t

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-20 Thread Luis Claudio via KRnet
No Dr. Hsu... I did some horse trading for the screens. My buddy upgraded to a Skyview, and I became creative in acquiring the used screens. I think we can arrange to have a good lunch with beverages on the way up to Mount Vernon.. On Sunday, March 20, 2022, 05:40:53 PM CDT, donald january v

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-20 Thread donald january via KRnet
What a great set of screens On Sun, Mar 20, 2022 at 3:40 PM Dr. Feng Hsu via KRnet wrote: > Wow, congratulations Luis! It looks great! This means that my ride to the > next KR gathering this September in Illinois has just upgraded to "first > class", right?! > > Hope the modern glass panels didn

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-20 Thread Dr. Feng Hsu via KRnet
Wow, congratulations Luis! It looks great! This means that my ride to the next KR gathering this September in Illinois has just upgraded to "first class", right?! Hope the modern glass panels didn't break your wallet, didn't it?! Cheers! Dr. Hsu On Sun, Mar 20, 2022, 10:27 AM Luis Claudio via K

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-20 Thread bjoenunley--- via KRnet
Wow, nice panel. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2022, at 11:04 AM, Michael Quinn via KRnet > wrote: > >  > REALLY nice looking! Suggest you go with different color LED if you do night > flying - I found white and blue really mess with my night vision. > > M. > From: KRnet on behalf of

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

2022-03-20 Thread Michael Quinn via KRnet
REALLY nice looking! Suggest you go with different color LED if you do night flying - I found white and blue really mess with my night vision. M. From: KRnet on behalf of Luis Claudio via KRnet Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2022 11:26 AM To: KRnet Cc: Luis Claudio