Recently I Purchased an Astir CS. I was surprise to see that someone installed the spoiler connection bolts the way that if I open the spoiler fully it will jam all the way open. Could anyone share maintenance manual that we can install the new bolts correctly? I have to find out what kind of...

https://youtu.be/2sh8_3-R90I At 0:58 in the video the bird's wingtip vortices are described as "This helps provide lift". This statement caught my eye. However, Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wingtip_device) mentions that "Wingtip devices increase the lift generated at the wingtip (by...

I have a pair of gas shocks for a large Cobra Trailer. They didn't fit my trailer and I never used them. I'll give them to anybody who can use them and is willing to pay the shipping. Please don't take advantage of my good will by accepting them and then selling them to someone else. Dimensions:...

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR GLIDER PILOTS/GLIDING CLUBS. PLEASE FORWARD. Listen to Doctor and Southern Ontario Soaring Association (SOSA) President Dale Guenter explain why the SOSA gliding club has shut-down during the COVID-19...

Our soaring club is looking to add an additional Grob 103 Twin II to our fleet. Prefer the ship be 1983 or newer. Must be able to carry a weight load of around 400 lbs. Please e-mail me if your are considering selling your Grob. Tim Hanke Adirondack Soaring Saratoga Springs, New...

I will install a new panel with the instruments of the buyer's choice (up to $10k total cost). The installation will be done professionally by Rex Mayes of Williams Soaring. You can view details of the glider at: https://wingsandwheels.com/class/classified.php?id=2999 Now is the time to act so...

Looking to self-isolate? At Lake Keepit with barely 3 humans per square kilometre, you can happily achieve social separation away from the bacterial petri dish of city life and still enjoy life to the full. Bring your own germ-free glider and tie it down far from anywhere or simply sanitise the...

It's highly probable that Soaring Adventures has filed Chapter 7. We received a notice of filing from the US bankruptcy court for a Robert Wilkinson, in CT. No mention of Soaring Adventures in the filing, however Soaring Adventures is the only connection between our club and Robert that we can...

If I Were Mayor of Saskatoon - Part One - By Daryl Kabatoff March 17th 2020 AD 6:46 pm 27,876 words Contents: Aviation, Boating, TIG Welding Banking, Wealth Management Diamonds, Gold and Money Female Fashion Trends Largest Building in Saskatchewan British, German and Russian History

Things are going well here in Florida this week, lots of activity up in Clermont for the Seniors contest. Things down in South Florida are going well also, with a few good flights of our own. Todd Roy and myself both flew around Lake O, our flights were on different days and in opposite directions....

Hi, I'm helping a customer sell his ClearNav II and ClearNav Variometer system. I have it at my office and have tested it and upgrade it to the latest software and calibrated the loggers in each unit. It is a very nice system at 1/2 the new price. ClearNav II with ClearNav CNv Variometer -...

I can't get SkySight to come up. Anyone else having issues? Boggs

If I update my Flarmnet Database in my ATD-57, will I lose my in-flight pilot-input identifications? Thanks, Jim J6

If I Was Mayor of Saskatoon - Part One - By D.S. Kabatoff March 14th 2020 AD 9:56 am 27,587 words Contents: Aviation, Boating, TIG Welding Banking, Wealth Management Diamonds, Gold and Money Female Fashion Trends Largest Building in Saskatchewan British, German and Russian History

I’m looking to move a trailer from Central California to Texas, targeting the second half of April at the earliest. It’s an enclosed trailer carrying a light standard class glider, and I believe the whole rig weighs less than 1,500 pounds, so just about any vehicle sold with a hitch ought to...

Hi, Wonder if anyone can help ... I'm trying to update my SN10b software and turnpoints file. I'm using windows 10 with a usb to serial converter (prolific chipset). I managed to update the SN10b to 2.46 using the above, then I started on the turnpoint file. I erased #2 in order to load the new...

Seeing old friends, making new friends and putting faces to names in this age of sterile social media communication is a reason why the SSA Directors might consider a return to the annual SSA Conventions of the past. Just because you might be my "friend" on Facebook doesn't necessarily mean that we...

I have been awaiting a post on the recent passing of John Farrington, pilot and then legendary crew, of Boston and Seminole Lake gliderport, Florida. Florida is where I knew John, and heard some of the many stories that featured him. My own involved a retrieve of two outlandings in a pasture. Ray,...

Getting into racing, need a parachute and also trying to keep costs down. If you have a ~10-15 year old Softie Mini parachute in decent condition, I'd be interested.

SLA needs replacement and aircraft is part 23 utility. A LiFePo in the same foot print would be great, I definitely see folks using them and no less than three online stores selling them. So I started looking at AC 20-184 which seems to be the FAA equivalent of trial by ordeal. Okay, I get it....