From: "Marvin Kaye" <marv@lancaironline.net>
Subject: Re: [LML] Re: Legacy stalls
To: lml
Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2005 11:07:29 -0400
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Posted for John Huft <aflyer@lazy8.net>:

  I think maybe Lynn has hit the nail on the head here. If I had had military
fighter pilot training, I might think that the Legacy was a docile airplane.
As a civilian, hobby type pilot, I might never be really comfortable in one.
And that would be no fun.
  
  John
  
  
Farnsworth wrote:
  
>John,
>
>I think if, after flying an airplane, it doesn't meet your expectations, for
>whatever reason, you sholud move on to something else.
>
>When I did my demo flight in the Lancair company Legacy RG 2 1/2 years ago I
>had a more positive experience than you did. As a matter of fact I was
>interested in the Sentry and the IVPT. I decided, as an after thought, that
>I just as well fly the Legacy to see what it was like.My comment after the
>flight was, "that is the best flying airplane I have ever flown. My previous
>experience includes: J-3 Cub, C-140/150/172, T-34, T-33, T-37, T-38, F-100,
>F-4, F-105, DC-3,  DC-9, B-727/757/717.
>
>The Legacy is an excellent flying airplane. But, like all aircraft, you have
>to stay within a certain flight envelope for it to be enjoyed.
>
>
>Lynn Farnsworth
>Super Legacy L2K-235
>TSIO-550 Powered
>Race #44