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2010-10-20 Thread Ed Janssen
- From: "Ronald Wright" <ronwrig...@yahoo.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 1:06 PM To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Subject: Re: KR> Regarding retract gear KR > This is a CERTIFIED aircraft, NOT a homebuilt. Not the same thing. > > Ron

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2010-10-20 Thread John Caudle
Hi Dan, The aircraft you mentioned, with out modification, have always fit the "LSA" rule.  The Cessna 150 fits the LSA rule save the gross weight.  Because of that it will never be an LSA ruled aircraft.  Even if you put it on a diet.  You can only be a virgin once... Gods Speed, J.E. Caudle

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2010-10-20 Thread Dan Heath
It that were true, then how is it that Cubs, Champs, and some Ercoups, and probably others, are now being flown under LSA? See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics  See you at the 2011 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Il - MVN There is a time for building and it never seems to end.

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2010-10-20 Thread Dj Merrill
On 10/20/2010 02:06 PM, Ronald Wright wrote: > This is a CERTIFIED aircraft, NOT a homebuilt. Not the same thing. > > Ron Hi Ron, The same rules apply, it doesn't matter what category the aircraft is in. If it has been operated outside of the LSA specs, it can no longer be legally

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2010-10-20 Thread Ronald Wright
This is a CERTIFIED aircraft, NOT a homebuilt. Not the same thing. Ron --- On Wed, 10/20/10, Dj Merrill <d...@deej.net> wrote: > From: Dj Merrill <d...@deej.net> > Subject: Re: KR> Regarding retract gear KR > To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> > Date: We

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2010-10-20 Thread Clay
would like to say thank you again for krnet. -Original Message- From: krnet-bounces+clay.wills1=cox@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-bounces+clay.wills1=cox@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Dj Merrill Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 10:19 AM To: KRnet Subject: Re: KR> Regarding retract gear

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2010-10-20 Thread Dj Merrill
On 11/20/2010 01:18 AM, Lee Van Dyke wrote: > Not true. Email me off line and I can give you examples... > Once an airplane has been operated outside of the LSA parameters (gross weight, stall speed, etc), it no longer qualifies to be LEGALLY flown by a Sport Pilot, even if modified

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2010-10-20 Thread Ronald Wright
e won't do it. YOU'RE the one who sets them. Again, call EAA to verify this before making any decisions. Ron --- On Tue, 10/19/10, Douglas Cooke <db...@hotmail.com> wrote: > From: Douglas Cooke <db...@hotmail.com> > Subject: KR> Regarding retract gear KR > To: "KR

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2010-10-20 Thread Lee Van Dyke
Not true. Email me off line and I can give you examples... Lee Van Dyke - Original Message - From: "Douglas Cooke" <db...@hotmail.com> To: "KRNET" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 9:17 PM Subject: KR> Regarding retract gear

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2010-10-19 Thread Douglas Cooke
If the aircraft has EVER been flown with the retract gear, it can NEVER be flown by a light sport pilot, even after locking the gear in the down position. Same thing goes for clean stall speed over 51MPH, in-flight adjustable prop, cruise speed higher than 120kts at sea level on a standard