Return-Path: Sender: (Marvin Kaye) To: lml Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 09:40:05 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from mailhost.det2.ameritech.net ([206.141.193.105] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.0.6) with ESMTP id 2053489 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sat, 15 Mar 2003 08:30:24 -0500 Received: from dynacomm.ws ([66.72.177.170]) by mailhost.det2.ameritech.net (InterMail vM.4.01.02.17 201-229-119) with ESMTP id <20030315133023.FSZZ8853.mailhost.det2.ameritech.net@dynacomm.ws>; Sat, 15 Mar 2003 08:30:23 -0500 X-Original-Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 08:30:21 -0500 Subject: Re: Sun n Fun Race length, coordinates, etc Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-3-708345249 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v551) From: Lorn H. Olsen X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" In-Reply-To: X-Original-Message-Id: <45870605-56EA-11D7-A449-000393C2C1A6@dynacomm.ws> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.551) --Apple-Mail-3-708345249 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > My 2002 Sun'N'Fun SUN 100 1st Place Trophy says 202.19 Kts in 24 Mins=20= > 20 Secs.=A0 So, 202.19 x 24.33 / 60 =3D 82 NM. > 82 NM =3D 94.36 statute miles =3D 151.9 Km. > Grayhawk Grayhawk, Based on the lat/long numbers at=20 http://www.aircraftspruce.com/news.html and my trusty Garmin 195, I=20 calculate the length of the Lakeland 100 mile race at 76.1 nm or 87.5=20 statute miles. 76.1 nm 3,600 sec That means: ----------- x ----------- =3D 187.64 knots 1,460 sec hr or 87.5 nm 3,600 sec ----------- x ----------- =3D 215.75 miles per hour 1,460 sec hr Scott, where is the error in our calculations. Please verify my GPS=20 distance from the web sight listed above. By the way, 187 knots just so happens to be the exact speed that I=20 turned when racing at Fredericksburg, VA a couple of years ago. Now who has the fastest plane...? It just couldn't be Sonic Boom? And for all of you other "fast" 320's out there, lets see some REAL=20 numbers. Put your throttle where your pens are. Lets see some proof.=20 Join the races. -- Lorn H. 'Feathers' Olsen, MAA, DynaComm, Corp. 248-478-4301, mailto:lorn@dynacomm.ws LNC2, O-320-D1F, N31161, Y47, SE Michigan= --Apple-Mail-3-708345249 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/enriched; charset=ISO-8859-1 My 2002 Sun'N'Fun SUN 100 1st Place Trophy says 202.19 Kts in 24 Mins 20 Secs.=A0 So, 202.19 x 24.33 / 60 =3D 82 NM. 82 NM =3D 94.36 statute miles =3D 151.9 Km. Grayhawk Grayhawk, Based on the lat/long numbers at http://www.aircraftspruce.com/news.html and my trusty Garmin 195, I calculate the length of the Lakeland 100 mile race at 76.1 nm or 87.5 statute miles. 76.1 nm 3,600 sec That means: ----------- x ----------- =3D 187.64 knots 1,460 sec hr or 87.5 nm 3,600 sec ----------- x ----------- =3D 215.75 miles per hour 1,460 sec hr Scott, where is the error in our calculations. Please verify my GPS distance from the web sight listed above. By the way, 187 knots just so happens to be the exact speed that I turned when racing at Fredericksburg, VA a couple of years ago. Now who has the fastest plane...? It just couldn't be Sonic Boom? And for all of you other "fast" 320's out there, lets see some REAL numbers. Put your throttle where your pens are. Lets see some proof. Join the races. -- Lorn H. 'Feathers' Olsen, MAA, DynaComm, Corp. 248-478-4301, mailto:lorn@dynacomm.ws LNC2, O-320-D1F, N31161, Y47, SE Michigan= --Apple-Mail-3-708345249--