Mike,
BID is a short-hand call-out for Bi-directional fiber glass cloth;
approximately the same number of fiber strands crossing each other at 90
degrees in the woven cloth. (Lots of weave patterns for fiber glass cloth
on the market: plain weave, Crow Foot, Satin weave, etc. The Aircraft
Yep, that is what I used in my first Kr-2 BID 35 years ago.
Sparky Sparks
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From: Sid Wood via KRnet
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Subject: KR> BID definition
Mike,
BID is a short-hand call-out for Bi-directional fiber
I had a friend that spent a year in jail.
From: Gary via KRnet
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Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 9:48 PM
Subject: Re: KR> LSA Operation
Quick answer on Google says: "The maximum penalty for flying in command as a
pilot without being certified is up to three years in
I took a load of Kubota tractors out to Medford Oregon this week. Before my
next load I had to take a 34-hour break. So I decided to go fly. I went up to
Grants Pass Or. K3S8. to rent a 172. The instructor and I flew out to Brooking
Or. KBOK Then down the coast to Crescent City Ca.KCEC then
Hey Mark
With figures like that, a lovely looking KR plus a strip you can basically call
your own, I reckon I'd be putting that other aircraft of yours to bed and
returning the engine to you know who... there's too much flying for you to be
done out there as it is :-)
I noticed the die off
Went to a WINGS. Seminar several rears ago and the presenter stated that the
goal for the year was to get at least 40% of the pilots in Alaska licensed
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Very interesting, Gary, I guess that's Alaska.
On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 11:35 AM, Garry Cowles via KRnet <
krnet at list.krnet.org> wrote:
> Went to a WINGS. Seminar several rears ago and the presenter stated that
> the goal for the year was to get at least 40% of the pilots in Alaska
> licensed
Lee Parker wrote:
> I had a friend that spent a year in jail.
Was there something egregious in the circumstances, like somebody was
killed or injured? I'd be surprised if you would get a year as the
result of a ramp check when there were no extenuating circumstances.
Mark Langford
ML at
>
> Nor do I know what BID is .
>. . but I can Google fu and find out. Whatever it is it sure holds up
>well.
>Mike
>KSEE
>
>++
BID is "bi-directional" cloth. KR cloth has strands running at a 45
degree angle as I recall. Some BID may run
> "The Diehl wing skins are a sandwich with inner and outer
layers of 2 BID on a foam core. I have talked with other builders that
have
used the Diehl skins and not used the spar extensions; they just use the
rather stiff skin as a monocoque stressed skin.
The Diehl skins extend the horizontal
What if? "Theoretical ?of course" in a land far away... you grew up flying
and have been flying under the radar so to speak. Ramp check and no license.
What is the absolute worst thing that could happen?Thanks.Bill Jacobs
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