REFLECTOR: Landing gear door Question

Richard J. Gentil richard at naples-air-center.com
Fri Feb 1 09:53:49 CST 2013


Pater,

I flew my first 5 test flights with the gear doors off and I did not raise the gear till my 4th flight. 

Richard 

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On Feb 1, 2013, at 10:43 AM, Peter Braswell <peter.braswell at gmail.com> wrote:

> All,
> Was wondering:  
> 
> Has anybody just left the gear door off?  Maybe a stupid question, but I'm wondering what, if any drag penalty there is?
> 
> If Q #1 is off the mark, I was wondering about deferring installing the gear doors until after our test phase is over.  Any down side to that that I should consider?
> 
> TIA,
> Peter
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