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Old February 28th 15, 01:58 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
richard wilkening
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Default Importing a Glider from Canada to US

On Friday, February 27, 2015 at 11:54:11 AM UTC-6, JJ Sinclair wrote:
One more little tid-bit concerning importing a Canadian glider. The gentleman we sent to pick up the ship had a prior misunderstanding concerning the possession of a controlled substance and the Canadians wouldn't let him in the country! The seller had to meet him at the border, shove the trailer across the border, load the ship and hand shove it back across the border whereupon he departed South, glider in tow, waving a fond farewell to the Canadian authorities with his social finger.
:) JJ


The Canadians also don't take kindly to those who've had DUI convictions. Here is some info:

http://www.himsprogram.com/Content/H...adianEntry.pdf