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LS6 for sale by ls6pilot
LS-6, 1985, 1865 hours TT, S-NAV, GPS-NAV, B40, radio, boom mike, O2, wing wheel, towbar, Komet trailer. $39,000. Contact Rich. 803-641-2065. SC Email: Posted: 11/17/2005.
January 19th 06 04:12 AM
by ls6pilot Go to last post
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2006 USA Seeding list # 711 reporting by [email protected]
In a few more days, the 2006 USA pilot seeding list will be up on the Soaring Server for everyone to see. Those names in green, mean the contests you were in, the paperwork is all in. Those names in red, well, yep, your paperwork is NOT all in, and maybe you can help us get this closed out, by...
January 19th 06 03:46 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Lifespan of a parachute canopy? by Martyn Johnson
Does anyone know when our 17 year old emergency parachute canopy will pass its use-by date? Indeed, is there a definite lifespan, or is it down to the discretion of the packer? The 'chute has always been stored indoors in a dark dry cupboard. Also, has anyone had any experience of having a...
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January 19th 06 12:12 AM
by Eric Greenwell Go to last post
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Double scissor jack for trailer ramp? by Bullwinkle
All, I have a new (to me) glider and trailer. Good rig, but like most things, capable of improvement. The ramp that extends from the back of the trailer for assembly has a single, car style scissor (spare tire) jack for raising and lowering the fuselage. It rocks back and forth a bit too much,...
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January 18th 06 06:18 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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US SRA Contributions by Karl Striedieck
Pilots on the US competition ranking list will (or have) be receiving a request for donations to the SRA. The return address envelope was supposed to be to the SRA Treasurer (Roy McMaster) but something went astray and the SSA office became the destination. If you wish to send your check directly...
January 17th 06 11:59 PM
by Pat Russell Go to last post
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Various by quietman
Mark Navarre (Oscar Delta) and his ASW -20 http://www.martialartsacademy.org/./media/mp_gliderscum_4.asx More at http://www.gliderscum.com Some Northern Hemisphere January soaring: http://www.martialartsacademy.org/./media/mp_zr_5.asx
January 17th 06 10:42 PM
by quietman Go to last post
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Glider Drum Brake Rebuild by [email protected]
More than once the location in CA of a car racing machine shop has been mentioned as a place to send sailplane drum brakes for rebuilding. I would like that information, address & phone # again. Thank you Tom Idaho
January 17th 06 10:39 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Various flight manuals by OllieB
Hi, Does anyone have links to electronic versions of the following gliders' flight manuals? ASKa8b ASK6cr ASK13 Cheers, Ollie Oxford University Gliding Club Captain
January 17th 06 02:53 PM
by stephanevdv Go to last post
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Thrusting or Sucking (where's Howard Stern when we need him.) by 01-- Zero One
Todd, Thanks for the illustration. Now I know my problem.. I have some extra bowling balls stuck inside my wing!
January 17th 06 02:40 PM
by 01-- Zero One Go to last post
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Old Radio by Clint
The Goldfields Gliding Club is in need for a basic radio for use on the winch. We are looking to build the radio into the winch as a permanent fixture. It needs to recieve only one channel (123.4) and does not need to be able to transmit. If there is anybody in South Africa with an almost u/s radio...
January 17th 06 12:01 PM
by Clint Go to last post
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Jantar STD 41-A parts by szd41a
Looking for an elevator bell-crank assembly, complete with it's bracket and bearings.. Is there a part pool somewhere???
January 17th 06 12:57 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Lifespan of a parachute canopy? by Martyn Johnson
Does anyone know when our 17 year old emergency parachute canopy will pass its use-by date? Indeed, is there a definite lifespan, or is it down to the discretion of the packer? The 'chute has always been stored indoors in a dark dry cupboard. Also, has anyone had any experience of having a...
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January 16th 06 10:54 PM
by Eric Greenwell Go to last post
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Where is everybody? by Ian Johnston
In the good old days, this was a buzzing place. By comparison, nowadays, the sagebrush is blowing across my screen. Where is everybody? John Roake ... Peter Masak (whatever did happen to the Scimitar?) .. Iain Strachan ... all gone, it seems. It's pretty clear that usenet is dying on its feet, but...
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January 16th 06 10:51 PM
by Bruce Hoult Go to last post
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EU insurance obligations on gliders by iPilot
I hope here are some glider pilots from EU. I'm interested in getting some knowledge about how different countries in EU have applied following regulation to gliders and how have glider clubs have solved...
January 16th 06 01:20 PM
by Robert William Go to last post
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Something good to do in the winter by Francisco De Almeida
Winter despondency seems to be setting in among us northern gliding = buffs. Still months to go! Smyk bashing as a last resort is not very = seemly .... and will not change the mind of those lucky enough to fly = low performance ships in places so good that they put to shame our feats = in...
January 16th 06 02:39 AM
by Francisco De Almeida Go to last post
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Pennsylvania Soaring Seminar by Thomas Knauff
Tentative Pennsylvania Soaring Seminar Speakers March 25, State College, Penna Jerry Gross - Vintage Sailplanes Paul Cox- The National Transporrtation Ssafety Board Al Groft - Regional FAA offices Doug Haluza - The On Line Contest Bob Lacovara - The future of sailplane designs Dianne Black -...
January 15th 06 11:24 PM
by Thomas Knauff Go to last post
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Soaring in north Italy by Yuval S
Hi, We are going for a family vacation in northern Italy (around lake Como and Toscaney) on the beginning of October. I am looking for a place that I can get some nice soaring and maybe seaplane flights. Tips anyone? Thanx,
January 15th 06 09:39 PM
by Ducktrap Go to last post
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FS L-Nav v. 5.7 by Andy Smielkiewicz
For Sale Cambridge L-Nav, ver.5.7 $ 1250 Andy
January 15th 06 05:34 PM
by Andy Smielkiewicz Go to last post
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USA / CFIG Clinic / Seattle, February 11-12 2006 / SSA/SSF by [email protected]
The Soaring Safety Foundation (safety affiliate of the SSA) will conduct a Glider Flight Instructor Recertification Clinic as follows: Location: Seattle, WA Date: February 11-12, 2006 Registration: Mark Nyberg (425) 641-4785 or
January 15th 06 06:26 AM
by MarkN Go to last post
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Blanik L-13 operating life by Charles Yeates
What do the operating / maintenance manuals give as the flying hours limit before major inspection / overhall? -- Charles Yeates
January 15th 06 03:41 AM
by Sylvain Bourque Go to last post
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