OK, my mechanic says I need a compass. I told him the mountains haven't hardly moved at all, but he was unmoved as well. Tom, were you able to stop yours leaking ? Enquiring minds want to know, Thanks, Best Regards, Dave

At 23:54 03 June 2006, Trevor Fenn wrote: 'OB' wrote in : I kinda wonder about that - it seems the SR-71 wasn't improved by CAD otherwise they would've done 'something better'. Sometimes the original is often the best...

As of 2150 CDT, 2006.06.03 of 38 OLC entries posted for the day, 20 were rejected, 18 were accepted. What's the point? Explanations and guidance from OLC continue to be incomplete and unclear, as they were last year. OLC could have used the time to improve the system, but instead they used it to...

by John Good, are on the SSA US Team site. His daily reports are keeping us informed as to what is happening at the Worlds. Several other Countries have reporters posting reports on the WGC. SSSA is one. If you find other websites, you might want to post them here, so others can enjoy reading what...

PARA LARD - the Paragliding Experts http://www.jumpingpixels.com/paragliding.html Experience paragliding with Para-Lard. For you to try this memorable experience we have our super-powered 40 foot paragliding Power Boat, with the incredible lifting-power of 850 pounds. Our specialized...

At 19:48 03 June 2006, Benbo wrote: It was not feasible at $2 a gallon, so what makes you think it will fly at $3 a gallon? It takes money, not signatures. Now if every government in the world taxed aviation fuel at the UK road gas rate of 70% we'd not only save

I am looking for a files (airspace files) with published wave windows on the west coast in GN II format. I would like somehow to create a file which I can use in addition to my nav points. What I would like to see on my iPAQ is a wave windows with its boundary lines and maybe some shade of some...

Hello, Did any one succeeded to feed Winpilot (or Seeyou Mobile) with the NMEA output of Seeyou - Via Bluetooth ? - Via USB craddle ? Thanks Jean

Nominations for election to the United States Soaring Hall of Fame are currently being accepted. The deadline for current year consideration is July 1, 2006. Any member of the Soaring Society of America may submit an individual's name for consideration as a Hall of Fame candidate. Each...

Honor our Combatants of United States of America and The Confederate States of America this Memorial Day. Let us not forget them.

Is Delmarva Areo still going? Web site link from SSA "Where to Fly" goes nowhere. Tried to send an e-mail to arrange a ride - returned.

I'm looking for a I.A.R. IS-28B2 or IS-32. I heard there was an IS-32 for sale receintly in CA and I was hoping someone had information on it. You can email me directly at . Thanks, Kris

We have need of the front windscreen acrylic sheet (the piece above the front instrument panel) for a Blanik L-13 - if anybody has one. Roy

Hi, A customer of mine is trying to sell his Filser ATR-500 panel-mount radio and asked if I could post it here for him. He decided to replace it with an XCOM radio recently. You can see details on the ATR-500 he http://www.soarmn.com/cumulus/filser.htm#ATR-500 You can see how it stacks up...

At a fellow pilot's suggestion, for over a year I've been using Glide Navigator II's "tracks" feature to help center difficult thermals. It doesn't tell me where the best lift is but it does help me visualize the thermal and see where I am compared with the previous circles. More sophisticated...

What about the asw-22 DB which will participate in the upcoming WGC? Is it just a "pimped" asw-22, or the famous ETA-killer, constructed from parts of the asw-27 and some other schleicher gliders and completely redesigned? Apart from that it's fun to see so much "new" designs, like the...

Looking for a Libelle 201B canopy , either unfitted, or a good one on frame would be OK. Preferably in California area. Please email mark at spe dot com dot au Replace the obvious. Cheers Fish

Today, the last day of the Sports Class Nationals, May 25th, was called off due to rain. Congrats to Dale Kramer as he is the winner. All the results are on the SSA web site. 1 4064 K1 Kramer, Dale LS-8 3 837 47.40 51.24 211.29 228.42 2 4035 KS ...

EASA has signed off on the weight increase for the Ventus2cx in the form of TM349-32 from serial number 82 and Ventus2cxT in the form of TM825-37 from serial number 108. Replacement of the flight manual pages along with the cockpit placards accomplished with a log book entry by an authorised person...

just like riding a bike :) http://www.mals.net/centralcoast/