[NSRCA-discussion] OTOP?

Tim Of Global Electronics, Ltd. TJS at mail.global-electronics.com
Fri Jul 7 13:35:56 AKDT 2006


What is the website for this?
tim



Tommy Scarmardo wrote:

> Randy,
> Don't know what you mean by perfect but it's very good for anything 
> but FAI .
> It rolls very axial with no trim or differential and all the controls 
> are very neutral with no roll coupling. It does pull to the canopy 
> slightly on left knife-edge but not enough
> that I'll add any mix. Its flying with no trim or mix at all except 2 
> clicks right rudder
> that I added after a repair from a deadstick landing in a jungle of 
> trees and vines at the
> Temple Texas contest which broke the wing tube loose. It surprised me 
> how strong
> the composite structure was as considering where it ended up there was 
> very little
> damage. We retreived it ass end down about ten feet up a vine wrapped 
> tree ! The
> quality of construction is outstanding as it is very, very straight 
> and everything lines
> up perfectly. The only thing I changed was to snug up the stab tube 
> and move the
> aileron servo mounts so they are mounted the convential way outside 
> the bottom
> of the wing instead of inside.
> My main criticism is it's a sleek design without much drag and doesn't 
> slow down as much as I would like on the down lines. It's not a true 
> wide body so it was a challenge to mount the DEPS in the fuselage but 
> it works very well after it's installed. I don't
> think it has enough fuselage side area to do well in the upper classes 
> but it is very
> good for any of the others and all it needs is good pilot. Right now 
> it's capable of a
> lot more than I can do because I just haven't had any practice time 
> this year but the
> airplane is definitely easy to fly and has no bad habits.
>  
> tommy s
>
> */Glenn Hatfield <randy10926 at comtekmail.com>/* wrote:
>
>     So this plane has no Jeers.  It is perfect?
>      
>     Randy
>
>     --- twtaylor at ftc-i.net wrote:
>
>     From: "twtaylor" <twtaylor at ftc-i.net>
>     To: <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>     Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] OTOP?
>     Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 09:58:43 -0400
>
>     Anyone flying one?
>      
>     Cheers?
>      
>     Jeers?
>      
>     Price is attractive. Even if it isnâEUR^(TM)t quite a 2x2
>      
>     BVMPROPS is selling them. I talked to David Shulman this AM and he
>     hasnâEUR^(TM)t flown one yet.
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