KR> Thrust Line issues

2008-10-12 Thread Colin Rainey
Don and netters Something else came to mind the other day when considering the effects of raised or lowered thrust line. During flight training to become CFI's we were always told that the reason the Piper Seminole was made with a high "T" tail as compared to its sister plane the Piper Seneca which

KR> Thrust Line issues

2008-10-12 Thread D Lively
prop wash. I learned long ago that the dumbest questions are the ones not ask! Don - Original Message - From: "Colin Rainey" To: "KRnet" Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 12:07 AM S

KR> Thrust Line issues

2008-10-12 Thread Dave Arbogast, CISSP
Funny, my instructor called them the "Trauma - hawk" because of the T tail being less responsive to prop wash when you need it the most - stall recovery. Raising the trust-line I would think increases the loads on the upper half of the firewall. Maybe not enough to worry about, but I sure like

KR> Thrust Line issues

2008-10-12 Thread D Lively
n issue. This was not clearly spoken but it is my inferance to what he said. Don Burlington IA 52601 - Original Message - From: "Dave Arbogast, CISSP" To: "KRnet" Sent: Tuesday, Febru

KR> Thrust Line issues

2008-10-12 Thread Pete Klapp
I learned to fly in a Tomahawk. Didn't realize landings were easy till I began flying a 172 !!! Pete Klapp, KR-2S, Canton, OH From: "Dave Arbogast, CISSP" Reply-To: KRnet To: KRnet Subject: Re: KR> Thrust Line issues List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2

KR> Thrust Line issues

2008-10-12 Thread Dave Arbogast, CISSP
to fly in a Tomahawk. Didn't realize landings were easy till I >began flying a 172 !!! > >Pete Klapp, KR-2S, Canton, OH > > >From: "Dave Arbogast, CISSP" >Reply-To: KRnet >To: KRnet >Subject: Re: KR> Thrust Line issues >Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007

KR> Thrust Line issues

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Wegmet
Rumor has it that it was called a "Trauma-hawk" because it was "spin friendly". :-) -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Dave Arbogast, CISSP Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 11:46 AM To: KRnet Subject: