AOPA is paying attention...I hope SSA emerges from this chapter stronger. In my e-Pilot email Newsletter today from AOPA: SOARING SOCIETY FACES BUDGET CRUNCH OVER TAX ISSUES Calling it the "single most serious challenge" it has faced in its 75-year history, the Soaring Society of America (SSA) is...

For soaring (and crewing) in the Owens' Valley, what is the best cell service provider (or recommended provider)? Years ago, I picked AT&T since they reported had the best coverage in the Owens' (back then). My old cell phones are now battered and in need of replacement, and that usually means a...

In reference to Bill Collum's article in Soaring Magazine (Apr. 2008) does anyone know what FAA regulations apply to retrofitting a non- motorized glider with a turbine engine similar to the HPH-304? Is a special turbine Type certification needed? If there are two engines, is it then...

I recently participated in the annual Soar-in at Lone Pine, CA, which is hosted by Caracole Soaring every year over Memorial Day weekend. After spectacular soaring weather and great flights, we punctuated the weekend with a roller coaster ride from Mount Whitney peak, which is the highest mountain...

Nice instrument complete w/ temp sensor, g-meter, v5.8 chip and 2 1/4" vario. $600 plus shipping. David

Safety Seminar 10 AM - 1 PM Saturday, March 28, 2015 Neal Karman's hanger loft 17415 51st Ave. NE Arlington, WA (near the SW corner of Arlington Airport) Steve Dee

The butterfly manual said that we would be able to update the software on the butterfly display through the Power flarm brick on boot-up after Q4 2102.. Has anyone tried this yet? Thanks, John Text from manual:

WTB an old Electric Vario my Cambridge got smoked..dont need audio,just a simple couple a wires commin out to hook up ta the On/Off switch...In An old 2-23 Thanks Jeff in Bar Harbor Maine 602-488-1828

Spring cleaning! I have a newly rebuilt 80 mm Sage SV vario. I'd like to trade it for a 57 mm Sage or sell for $600 OBO. Also have a 1979 Security 250 chute. Always well cared for, just passed inspection and has a fresh repack, $500 OBO.

I suspect that a repair I did recently on the TE probe on my DG 800B didn't work. So it's time to get a replacement. My factory probe is 8mm but the end that fits into the receptacle has a small reduced diameter section (4mm) that must fit into a reduced diameter hole inside the receptacle. My...

Cambridge GPS NAV, $400 Ilec SN10, $1100 $1400 for both Offers?

On Apr 2, 7:38*am, gotovkotzepkoi gotovkotzepkoi. wrote: http://www.glider.ru/en/ -- gotovkotzepkoi That's great news. These gliders can provide a great value. My AC-4c was a joy to fly, and if AS+ can take some of the lessons learned from the many Russias...

Looking for a used transponder, 21/4". Any make considered. Thanks, 5U

2009 Ventus 2 CXT Aircraft App. 550 hours Engine 4.2 Hours Cobra Trailer Beautiful Glider To many extras to list 803-374-7400 5U

2007 V2CXT 15/18M 398 Hours 3 Engine Hours Cambridge 302 Cambridge 303 Winter ASI Altimeter Dittel Radio PZL Compass Clear Nav

2 compaq 1550 with GNII cradles etc. 1 cambridge mount 1 cable to transfer info from 1550 to cambridge model 20 make offer 803-374-7400

I am looking for a PZL mini-compass. Thanks, Sam Giltner.

Looking for a used fuselage dolly and a 14" wheel for a cobra trailer. Thanks, 5U

Where and when? Thanks, 5U

I would like to bring attention to the very fine article written by Dan Cole addressing the Sports Class sailplane requirements in Club Class World Team qualification. The article may be found on the US Team Committee web page under Team Selection and Sports Class Ideas. This article is a MUST READ...