KR> tri gear and taildragger

2010-03-28 Thread mark wood
Well guys, I'm going to sign off from this forum. It is nice but I'm not sure this is the place for me. On Mar 28, 2010, at 11:49 AM, Dj Merrill wrote: > On 3/28/2010 8:50 AM, Randy Smith wrote: >> And I bet it made him feel good too. Answer 1 question why put a >> nosegear on it? > >

KR> tri gear and taildragger update.......

2010-03-28 Thread mark wood
All kidding aside. This is a true statement. I've made a good living teaching tailwheel to guys and it boils down to what you are comfortable with. The reality is that most tailwheel airplanes aren't really harder than nose gear planes but are terribly unforgiving of error and neglect. I ca

KR> tri gear and taildragger

2010-03-27 Thread mark wood
Sorry, just couldn't help it. On Mar 27, 2010, at 9:50 AM, Mark Jones wrote: >> One's a "real man's" airplane and the other has a training wheel on >> the front.. > > Bullcrap ! You guys crack me up. I seen a dog doing a little > taildragging the other day. > > > Mark Jones (N886MJ)

KR> tri gear and taildragger

2010-03-27 Thread mark wood
One's a "real man's" airplane and the other has a training wheel on the front.. On Mar 26, 2010, at 9:32 PM, Lee Van Dyke wrote: > Who on the Net has flown both, and what is the difference > ___ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.co

KR> KR2S Flight Simulator

2010-03-20 Thread mark wood
Have any you guys done anything with X Planes. With it's blade element modeling and inertial modeling, it has been used in many aircraft development efforts. While I haven't yet modeled a KR, I have done other planes and it is a fairly good representative sim. I know that some large scale o

KR> Gathering

2010-03-16 Thread mark wood
> Okay, I'll plan on that then. We will likely bring a tent also. > Mark Langford > n5...@hiwaay.net > website www.n56ml.com > > > ___ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-

KR> Gathering

2010-03-15 Thread mark wood
okay, for the new guys, when will it be? I'll be flying down from the spam can capital, Wichita. On Mar 15, 2010, at 6:31 PM, Dana Overall wrote: > > Hang tight, no need to be making reservations right now away, they > won't be any cheaper now:-) Just block off the weekend from work > and

KR> PPL update

2010-03-05 Thread mark wood
Hey Glenn Good on you. I'm new here and one of those rating collector guys but I remember the days when it was os new and cool to be on those first solo PPL flights. It is refreshing to see some one enjoying that newly earned rating. ROCK ON BUDDY..!!! MArk On Mar 5, 2010, at 7:49 PM, Glen

KR> APRS / ELT

2010-02-21 Thread mark wood
> > When I hit that deer a couple years ago on landing my ELT went off > and was > transmitting. I did not realize it till about 3 hours later. No one > ever > responded, called or even checked and it was on the airport when it > was > transmitting. So, just how good is an ELT really? How lo

KR> APRS

2010-02-21 Thread mark wood
the offset of that is our privacy and being continuously monitored. I' currently involved in a business jet design that will have an onboard monitoring system that can transmit the aircraft data including position. The system can use cell, wi fi or satellite stations. For some people, being