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Kerry Fores - 1
I harbor two writers within. A technical writer who favors brevity and a creative...
Light Stuff
Dave Martin - 0
The author reviews the Kappa KP-5 LSA, imported by Kappa Aircraft from the Czech Republic. This is a conventional, low-wing, trigear configuration airplane, with a staggered seating arrangement that allows more room for each occupant, while keeping the cockpit narrow. The KP-5 is powered by a 100-horsepower Rotax 912 ULS engine and a Woodcomp three-blade prop, and has a useful load of 583 pounds. Full-power airspeed is stated as 138 mph. Avionics equipment includes a Dynon EFIS and engine monitor, Garmin GPSMAP 496 and Garmin transponder.
Choosing Plumage for Your Homebuilt
LeRoy Cook - 1
A well-designed paint scheme is the perfect finishing touch for your plane.