On May 17, 5:49*pm, " wrote: Just a quick reminder... PowerFLARM *improvements over ‘classic’ FLARM - PCAS, Transponder alarms (Mode S only, until updated) - ADS-B aircraft displayed (today) - Graphical, colored display (instead of 10 LED) - Twice the...

NEW/OLD Book Workshop Practice - for building and repairing wooden gliders and sailplanes Details: http://www.cumulus-soaring.com/books/WorkshopPractice/WorkshopPractice.htm Overview After 25 years of hard work, the Vintage Sailplane Association is excited to release the English translation of...

Just spoke with James today, 3/04/2015 12:15 MST. He was in Ely. Normal summer operations are planned with 2 tow planes/ 2 tow pilots for a 7 day/week full summer operation. Normal evening hanger BBQ's, shower's, tie downs available. Other words....nothing's changed. Call the Ely Jet Center...

Our very own FAA Designated Examiner has departed for warmer climes, and we are now left with a very real problem of getting checkrides for our upcoming new pilots. We have explored (and continue to explore) the 'Sport Pilot' option, but we are also looking around for other DE's in the area. ...

Long AAT tasks assigned; all gates open, but so far no takers (2pm cst). I think there was concern about a seabreeze front coming in, but satellite looks like some nice cus and poss cu-streets developing everywhere, perhaps until late evening. The official WGC website has all but been abandoned....

Does anyone have an auto tow release system to sell that I could install on my Suburban receiver hitch? I am also looking for an auto tensionmeter. I have not located any drawings or pictures except for what is in my old SSA Soaring Flight Manual. Thanks for your time! Randy Teel rgteel at mac.com

Hello R.A.Sers I'm looking at buying an ASW 20 in Moriarty, New Mexico and was wondering if anyone had an open hitch and could tow it back closer to Virginia, of course compensation will be provided... Thanks, JP Stewart

Does anybody know who 'won' the auction for the Speed Astir in October (ish) 2009? I would like to get in touch the him. TIA Jim

http://www.aopa.org/feature/loganflood/index.html The feedback on this article has been voluminous and 100% positive. Please have a read. And feel free to forward the link... we'll all benefit from traction on this inside and outside the aviation community. OC

Hi, I am helping a customer sell his Cambridge GPS-NAV Model 10 GPS Flight Recorder. I have thoroughly tested the unit, replaced the main and backup batteries, tested the GPS and logger (in my car) and calibrated the unit. It has the latest firmware and software and is a great companion to a...

Maybe I missed something, but what happen to the RAS archives? Seaching the group for something like LS4 results in 5 hits - all from last month.

Please e-mail phone number or address to Thanks, JJ

It's good to be able to enjoy our freedoms today! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yw25E-q1zE4 Thanks to all that made it possible.

A hangar with insulated ceiling and walls seems to have less moisture problems than one with no insulation. Along the same lines, it seems that the interiors of the newer double shell glass tops are dryer that the single shell metal top variety. Am I wrong? GA

Flyer can be found he http://www.scribd.com/doc/56422262 US West Coast Libelle Gathering – 2011 Mountain Valley Airport 16334 Harris Rd. Tehachapi, CA 93561 Friday, September 2nd thru Sunday September 4th (In conjunction with the Experimental Sailplane Homebuilder’s Workshop) RSVP not required...

A used in good condition 3" ASI in knots, speed range up to 160kts. Thanks, Brad

You’ve probably seen the sign in a repair shop that reads something like: “Fast Job, Cheap Job, or a Good Job; - choose any two”. I am happy to share with you that there is one shop where all three are available, Mike Robinson’s at Tom Knauff's Ridge Soaring in PA. The Freedom’s Wings Canada Grob...

Rear Admiral Nick Goodhart was a truly remarkable man. Former World Champion, winner of the USA National Championship but not being a US citizen was place 'above the National Champion', American Legion of Merit awarded for his invention of the Aircraft Carrier Mirror Landing Aid system. His...

Would someone get in touch with the scorer at the 1-26 Nationals and see if he can't add a "total" column to the score sheet. The contact email address on the contest website is missing. Thanks R

On Feb 3, 5:27*pm, "Karl Striedieck" wrote: For all you Spratt watchers, Charlie received a new kidney today (Tuesday). Standby for progress reports. Karl Striedieck Fingers crossed. Mark! - good finish Charlie