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Old January 29th 04, 07:35 PM
Andy Durbin
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Default Landing ballasted

Pete Zeugma wrote: Would you also want to practice landing a glider
full
up with ballast as well?


I do not practice landing with water ballast but I have landed both my
ASW-19b and my ASW-28 ballasted. All cases were landings for contest
"re-lights". The max landing weight for both gliders equals the max
gross weight and there is no prohibition on landing ballasted.


Andy