W.J. \(Bill\) Dean \(U.K.\).
July 22nd 04, 11:13 AM
The 14th edition of "Laws and Rules for Glider Pilots" was published by the
British Gliding Association in June 2003. It is available from the BGA as
hard copy, but is not available on-line.
The BGA have just published a revised version (July 2004) of the 14th
edition which is not available as a hard copy, but is only available
on-line. It may be found to read and download at:
B.G.A. http://www.gliding.co.uk/ ,
Info for Clubs & Members http://www.gliding.co.uk/bgainfo/news.htm ,
Online forms http://www.gliding.co.uk/bgainfo/onlineforms.htm ,
Laws & Rules http://www.gliding.co.uk/bgainfo/documents/Edition14rev1.pdf .
The changes from the 13th edition are marked, and the changes for the
revised 14th edition are also marked.
For those interested, the changes for the revised 14th edition are:
P.28 - TRAILER CONSTRUCTION AND LIGHTING - new section.
11.9 Trailer Construction.
11.10 Trailer Lighting.
P.36 - 14.7 Professional instructors - typo, omitted in error from 14th
ed.
P.37 - 14.10 re medical requirements - typo corrected.
P.42 - 15.5 The BGA Motor Gliding Instructor Rating
Requirements - BGA ass. cat. may do stage 1
exercises.
Stages - Revised.
P.46 - 17.5 UK 750 km diploma etc. - typo corrected.
P.47 - 17.11 Bronze field landing test - revised.
P.52 - RP15 pre-flight check - order changed (reverted to old order).
Motor glider pre-flight check - engine
eventualities added.
P.54 - RP26 Undercarriage Warning Systems - added (don't fit!).
P.62 - Conversion Tables. Kilograms to Pounds typo corrected.
W.J. (Bill) Dean (U.K.).
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British Gliding Association in June 2003. It is available from the BGA as
hard copy, but is not available on-line.
The BGA have just published a revised version (July 2004) of the 14th
edition which is not available as a hard copy, but is only available
on-line. It may be found to read and download at:
B.G.A. http://www.gliding.co.uk/ ,
Info for Clubs & Members http://www.gliding.co.uk/bgainfo/news.htm ,
Online forms http://www.gliding.co.uk/bgainfo/onlineforms.htm ,
Laws & Rules http://www.gliding.co.uk/bgainfo/documents/Edition14rev1.pdf .
The changes from the 13th edition are marked, and the changes for the
revised 14th edition are also marked.
For those interested, the changes for the revised 14th edition are:
P.28 - TRAILER CONSTRUCTION AND LIGHTING - new section.
11.9 Trailer Construction.
11.10 Trailer Lighting.
P.36 - 14.7 Professional instructors - typo, omitted in error from 14th
ed.
P.37 - 14.10 re medical requirements - typo corrected.
P.42 - 15.5 The BGA Motor Gliding Instructor Rating
Requirements - BGA ass. cat. may do stage 1
exercises.
Stages - Revised.
P.46 - 17.5 UK 750 km diploma etc. - typo corrected.
P.47 - 17.11 Bronze field landing test - revised.
P.52 - RP15 pre-flight check - order changed (reverted to old order).
Motor glider pre-flight check - engine
eventualities added.
P.54 - RP26 Undercarriage Warning Systems - added (don't fit!).
P.62 - Conversion Tables. Kilograms to Pounds typo corrected.
W.J. (Bill) Dean (U.K.).
Remove "ic" to reply.