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Old January 22nd 14, 07:55 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Luke Szczepaniak
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Default Is the 200ft below Min Finish Height Rule Working?

On 01/22/2014 2:45 PM, Andrew Brayer wrote:
I personally like the idea of a line still, with the possibility of a rolling finish. i think in principle, you can make it onto the field in a safe manner even if you don't necessarily have enough to make a*full* pattern, but it's like the rolling stones say about getting what you want...



I finally got to try a line finish in a contest at Hobbs last year. In
my opinion it is the safest option available. Even on a MAT or a Turn
Area Task, all you have to do is set up a mandatory 1 mile steering turn
point (same for all classes) and you're set...

Luke