Most crashes of the KR off field have been due to no fuel. The last crash that I can remember of a KR with fuel on board, if it had a header tank, would have been under the right wing.
Lee Sent from my iPhone On Jan 17, 2011, at 3:17 PM, Larry&Sallie Flesner <fles...@frontier.com> wrote: > At 09:31 AM 1/17/2011, you wrote: >> That's one reason I >> don't have a header tank. The other is the fuel in close proximity >> to lots >> of wires and electricity, not to mention my vital organs. > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > That's also the reason I totally eliminated the header tank. All my > fuel is in the outer wing panels except for the lines and pumps in > the fuselage. I don't like the thought of having a crash, the > fuselage coming apart, and me getting soaked with 100LL. Not a > pretty vision. :-( > > Larry Flesner > > > _______________________________________ > 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 >