Congrats to someone! Joachim
> [Original Message] > From: Brian Kraut <brian.kr...@engalt.com> > To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net> > Date: 6/23/2005 8:48:33 PM > Subject: RE: KR> Stang > > Someone has his airworthiness certificate today and I made the first half > hour flight a couple of hours ago. YeeeeeeeeeeHaaaaaaaa!! Things went > great and the plane is a blast to fly. Looks like my cruise speed at 3,000' > and no wheel pants yet is around 145 knots. > > It is a little hard to compare to a KR until I get some more time, but the > grin factor seems about the same. The Stang is definitely faster and has a > better climb. Pitch sensitivity is about the same, but the Stang also has > more sensitive ailerons (300 degree plus pur second roll rate)and sensitive > rudder. The KR requires very little attention to the rudder compared to the > Stang. You have to work to keep the ball centered in the Stang. It is very > similar to a Pitts that way. Landings in the Stang are much easier because > it has big effective flaps and it is much more capable of a 3 point landing > that sticks than the KR is. > > The KR is still my first love and I can't wait to get my 2 in the air. > > Brian Kraut > Engineering Alternatives, Inc. > www.engalt.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net]On > Behalf Of Scott > Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 7:58 AM > To: KRnet > Subject: Re: KR> Stang > > > Hmmm.... Sounds like someone may or may not have his airworthiness > certificate yet. > > Fly (or not) safely! > > Scott Stanton > Raleigh NC > > Brian Kraut wrote: > > >I can neither confirm nor deny the rumor that a Midget Mustang may or may > >not have gotten excessively light on the mains for a few seconds during two > >high speed taxii tests today. A YeeeeHaaa may or may not have been > >involved. > > > >Brian Kraut > >Engineering Alternatives, Inc. > >www.engalt.com > > > > > >_______________________________________ > >Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > >to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > >please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html
