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KR-2 Aircraft

 

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 Steve Glover's Award Winning KR-2

KR-2

The KR-2 is a high speed, two seat, side-by-side aircraft which can be powered by a certified or auto conversion engine. It is typically powered by smaller VW engines, up to the 2100cc.   As with all KR's, the KR-2 is equipped with removable wings, and your choice of fixed conventional, or tricycle gear.

Speed, economy and range.  Designed for the first-time builder.

  • Utilizing wood and foam/fiberglass construction
  • No hot-wiring required 

  • Pre-molded parts greatly speed construction time (approximately 800 hours)

  • A well-proven design for over 30 years!

 

KR-2   Specifications

Dimensions:

 

Length

14' 6"

Wing Span

20' 8"

Total Wing Area

80 sq ft

   

Weight:

 

Empty weight

480 - 750 lbs depending on engine choice

Gross weight

900 - 1150 lbs

Useful load

420 lbs

Baggage capacity

35 lbs max

 

 

 

KR-2   Performance

Ground   Performance:

Take off distance light

450 ft

Take off distance gross

1000 ft.

Landing distance light

900 ft

Landing distance gross

1500 ft.

 

Speeds:

Maximum Speed

200 mph

Cruise Speed

150 - 175 mph

Stall Speed

52 - 60 mph

 

Climb/Ceiling:

Rate of   Climb (light)

1200 fpm

Rate of   Climb (gross)

800 fpm

Service   ceiling

15,000 ft

 

Fuel/Range:

Fuel capacity

12-35 gal

Fuel   consumption

3.8 gph (typical)

Range

1300 miles

(With 35 Gallons)

     

            

 

* Performance specifications are typical utilizing a 2100cc VW engine conversion or 0200 Continental.

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