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Pietenpol-List: climb performance

Posted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 4:05 pm
by matronics
Original Posted By: "TOM STINEMETZE"
Subject: Pietenpol-List: climb performanceHey Dick, Sorry for the late response to your question about the corvair powered piet climb performance,but over the weekend with temps in the upper eighties and gross weight of about 1250 ibs,climbing out at between 60 and 65mph my vsi read around 300 to 400fpm. Randy Bush NX294RB**************Vote for your city's best dining and nightlife. City's Best 2008. (http://citysbest.aol.com?ncid=aolacg00050000000102)________________________________________________________________________________Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:07:39 -0500

Re: Pietenpol-List: climb performance

Posted: Wed Jun 11, 2008 8:51 pm
by matronics
Original Posted By: RBush96589(at)aol.com
Randy Thanks for the figures. Similar to mine. That next 60 lbs. seems to have pushed the envelope and I have an additional 1 ft of wing span and 110 hp.Dick ----- Original Message -----