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Meet Your NTSB Board by
Nicholas Kennedy
Dan Gryder does these short probable cause Aircraft accident Vids
At 2:56 meet your NTSB Boards and their credentials.
Nick
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvVleOyrLx0
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Artificial Horizon - Android or iPhone Bubble/Level App? by
V1[_4_]
There are lots of bubble/level apps available for both Android and iPhone. I played with one on the ground (it combines a level and compass) including doing simulated steady state turns; it seems accurate and repeatable. I wondered if it could function as an artificial horizon in a pinch, like...
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SZD-55 aileron play by
Dan Daly[_2_]
My SZD-55 (built 1990) had developed play in one aileron over the years. A powerpoint presentation with the relevant Flight Manual pages (allowable play), drawing of aileron system (Tech Svc Manual), and additional drawings and part numbers required to effect the fix, including the cause, and...
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US Competition Rules Subcommittee Election by
[email protected]
One member of the rules subcommittee is elected each year in coordination with the annual pilot poll.
This year the seat held by David Coggins is up for election. This is a four year term.
Potential members are nominated by their SSA direct with nomination and supporting bio due no later than 9/15....
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Books? by
Entelin
It's winter here and I figure I should spend some of the time furthering my book knowledge of soaring. I fly XC and compete, but in hanggliders not sailplanes. I assume there are well regarded books from the sailplane perspective out there. I'm looking specifically for anything that gives me better...
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Correct adhesive to use to attach tail wheel assembly. by
Cookie
3M makes a heavy duty double sided foam tape it is used to attach fender flairs and suff on cars and trucks...works great... git it in auto parts store
On Saturday, March 31, 2018 at 9:56:11 PM UTC-4, wrote:
I recently sheared off the tailwheel assembly on my LS 3a by...
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April 1st 18 05:49 AM
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Flying in US with BGA Glider Pilot Licence by
Ian Webb
Hi All,
Planning on going to the US for a holiday later this year. I plan on
having a couple of glider flights and was wondering if anyone had
actually managed to go through the paperwork - FAA/CAA/BGA- to be
able to fly solo with the BGA Licence. Flying solo is not a necessity, but
would be...
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2020 Dust Devil Dash by
Thomas Coussens
Announcing the 2020 Dust Devil Dash!
First of all, our deep gratitude to Rob Morgan for having originated and run this special event for the last 35 years. This year he passes the baton to Tom Coussens (Z9).
The Dust Devil Dash is a one-day straight out handicapped distance event for...
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Emergencies on aerotow by
[email protected]
You cannot teach safety in paragraph-long sound bites.
Unlike a high percentage of glider pilots, if you want to be a safe pilot, you need to educate yourself.
How many launching emergencies are there? All pilots automatically think of rope breaks. Believe it or not, 41 emergencies are listed,...
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May 11th 14 03:58 AM
by Bill T
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FS: Gap Tape by
Tom Johnson
40 Rolls of white gap tape for $45
Shipping paid to addresses in the USA.
This tape is good for single day use.
Put it on, fly, take it off.
It is NOT as good as the $8 to $15 a roll
tape, but for about $1.10 a roll it is a
reasonable alternative.
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How to associate with karvy by
kum
Karvy Fortune, alternate sales channel of the Karvy Stock Broking Ltd, Karvy is one of the largest broking houses in India, it ranks among top 5 Depositary Participants in India, with the huge net work of over 500 branches in 375 locations across India and overseas at Dubai, executes 150,000+...
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Saint Stanislaus 6-4-04 by
[email protected]
Saint Stanislaus says,
"As I close these Words, I beseech you to always remember: You have a
Soul, and your Soul, being with you every moment of every day of your
life, is that Portion of you that is Guided by Divine Light, Divine
Love, and Divine Hope."
REVELATION DELIVERED THROUGH FRANCES M....
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Big Thanks to Andrej Kolar & Naviteer... by
Sean Fidler
For providing a couple SeeYou licenses to a couple very bright high school / college age pilots who likely will be helping with Worlds scoring in Uvalde this summer. We can now start using see you to score Condor nightly soaring and tasks over the summer leading up to Worlds.
Big, big help &...
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Glider line artwork by
Kurt Thams
I have been looking for some "open source" line artwork of a glider or
gliders... have a couple of T-shirts I want to make up. No luck
finding any with the google. Anyone have ideas?
- kurt
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May 20th 12 01:55 PM
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SW developers: FLARM protocol version 6 reminder by
Dave Nadler
I've emailed the folks developing products that display
traffic from FLARM, for those I know, but for those
I do not know, a quick reminder...
Hi Guys, probably you know this already, but just in case...
PowerFLARM defaults to the older FLARM protocol which does not
include PCAS (transponder)...
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Mid January Buffoonery by
Evan Ludeman[_4_]
It's Janis Joplin's birthday today. Happy birthday, Janis.
Sing with me...
Oh Lord, won't you buy me a ClearNav Display?
My friends all fly Oudies, I must beat them today!
I've tried all the others, they just get in my way.
So Lord, won't you buy me a ClearNav Display?
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flyWithCE Flight Recorders are back on stock by
UrosP
Gliding season is almost here and I am happy to announce that flyWithCE Flight Recorders are back on stock. You can order them from distributors or directly from flyWithCE.
This is one of the smallest, easiest to use and cheapest flight recorders on the market. Device is registered as position...
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motorglider kit, highly prefab by
Jim Culp
fastbuild kits, very fast
http://sonex-ltd.com/xenos.html
see also sonex-ltd.com
sonex et al
kits and plans from the Monnett line and family
shipped from Oshkosh Wisconsin to USA and all the world.
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