Fully loaded, my overweight kr2 takes off and lands in 2000ft. With just me, it'll take off in about 1000ft but still lands in 2000ft. 1981 kr2 75hp revmaster 52x52 sterba prop 700lbs emtpy weight 17 gal header tank.
David Robins N37686 On Sat Sep 17th, 2011 6:28 PM PDT [email protected] wrote: >Dave,Great question, but a lot of the guys are at the Gathering right now. The >numbers that you have here are most likely for the best case ever and >certainly not an average for either. I, on an average day, no wind, on >pavement can land and full stop in under 1900 feet. Just last week i made the >shortest landing i had ever made with or with out a head wind and it was less >than 800 feet and I don't think that I could do it again with a gun to my >head. The take off is also dependent on the gross weight of the plane and >the power available, head wind and surface. The 350 number is very short and >not all that practical. I usually get off in about 800 feet and a little more >on grass. No more than a 1000 feet with 2 people and probably at full >gross.Joe Horton,Coopersburg, Pa. >---------- Forwarded Message ---------- >From: Dave Dunwoodie <[email protected]> >; > >In perusing various ads and listings about the KR2, I keep seeing the >original numbers, probably from the original specs - 350 foot takeoff, >900 foot landing. > >Could you please share your real world numbers? > >Thanks, > >Dave. > > >_______________________________________ >Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp >to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] >please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html >____________________________________________________________ >57-Year-Old Mom Looks 25 >Mom Reveals $5 Wrinkle Trick That Has Angered Doctors! >http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/4e754992c938b60b1f9st01duc >_______________________________________ >Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp >to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] >please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html
