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Old November 9th 10, 04:40 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Frank Whiteley
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Default Future Club Training Gliders

On Nov 8, 5:45*pm, Mike Schumann
wrote:
On 11/8/2010 10:09 AM, Frank Whiteley wrote:



On Nov 8, 12:30 am, Darryl *wrote:
On Nov 7, 11:02 pm, Jim *wrote:


*wrote:
The current issues with the L-13 Blaniks has our club looking at
alternatives and developing a plan for the future training gliders we
will need.


We would be very interested in other club's experience with other
trainers, and what you are using and planning to use in the future.


Our evaluation parameters include high useful load for heavy students
and instructors, ease and availability of parts for maintenance and
repair, *durability for student solo operations, and up front cost