WE JUST HAD A MOTOR GLIDER LOSE HIS SIDE HINGED CANOPY IN FLIGHT. Gashed the fuselage, could have taken the tail off. He managed to land safely- barely. Definitely go with front hinge.
Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID Paul Visk via KRnet <krnet at list.krnet.org> wrote: >I'm trying to decide on which way to hinge my canopy. I know the currant trend >is to mont it from the front. ?But I can't get over the inability to open the >canopy in flight if you need to jump out. >Is anyone putting with a side hinge in or is everyone hinging from the front? > >Paul Visk >Belleville Il. >618-406-4705 >_______________________________________________ >Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. >To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to KRnet-leave at list.krnet.org >please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html >see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change >options
