Hi All Our radio is dead :( For reasons of budget we are looking at the Microair M760. We would appreciate any comments that users have concerning this product. Usually those who have no problems tend not to say anything, so please chip in if you have had a positive experience. In particular we...

I had a pretty good flight last Saturday. Was on pace to fly another 120-150 miles, but overflew the conditions and ran into the stagnant remains of an old front that had been infecting the pahandle region for several...

July 23, 2008 I just received a telephone call from a reliable source that Dick Johnson has crashed at the combined World Class / 1-26 Nationals at Midlothian, Texas (south of Dallas). He was flying as sniffer. Apparently he dove-in after release from tow. My source reports that Dick has...

About a week and a half ago, I was in Colorado Springs looking over the SZD-54 Perkoz prototype. The owner and another pilot from the Netherlands mentioned the design was finishing certification in Poland and that three more had been built and would soon be offered for sale. I checked the web...

http://711reporting.blogspot.com/..........the reports have started and the link is here. Thermal tight, Soar high, Fly safe ...#711

http://711reporting.blogspot.com/ The reports have started and the link is their. Thermal tight, Soar high, Fly safe....#711.

A friend is considering purchasing a SZD-36 Cobra 15 glider. Comments from anyone having owned or flown this model aircraft would be appreciated. Terry/DG800B

The red LED is always "ON" whatever I am doing with the ON/OFF switch. Impossible to know if the unit is switched ON or OFF. With or without antenna gives the same result. Does anybody have an idea of the problem? Bruno

Looks like a Karat.. http://www.younewstv.com/areas/kob/25522709.html Could not find anything listing the on the NTSB site. Happened July 16th.

Anyone knows where I can get the famous Schleicher stickers, in this case, for a ASW-19, that you find on the fuselage under the canopy? Thanks

As a member ham and member of the local Search and Rescue organization, we have been interested in tracking fellow searchers. The technology has been available for some time, but was not straightforward. That may be changing, and the change may be very useful for soaring pilots who wish to...

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I'm trying to reach Mark H. Morton. Please PM me if you have a good contact. Thanks, Jim D. ZM

Does anyone know if an FAA Commercial Glider License is an ICAO recognized license? If so does anyone know where this is written down. I have searched the ICAO website but cannot find a list of recognized licenses from each country. On another note if I wanted to do an FAA CPL Glider, coming from...

Hi, Am posting this for a friend of mine. If interested, you can contact me, and I'll connect you. - What: A pair of wing root dollies copied from a 1981 Komet Trailer for an LS4. - Why: Built for a trailer project that never got completed. - How much: Best offer.

Sadly, and all too closely on the heels of losing another beloved of our tribe, I just read this in my inbox: "We have received the sad news that Albert Uster, VSA Vice President and Treasurer Nominee was killed in a gliding accident in Saanen Switzerland

Somebody must know this; I couldn't find it in the FARs. ASA web site has an exemption document expired 1990. Couldn't find anything on SSA web site. There was an NPRM for a permanent glider exemption, but I couldn't find out what happened... So, what is the current story regarding data plates...

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I wish to buy a Cobra trailer suitable for an LS-4. A newer trailer is preferred. Location: Eastern/Central USA.

Your record flights may qualify for additional records. If you think you fit this category, you may want to nudge your SSA State Record Keeper who has been sent the referenced attachment. From the committee chair: "As you're probably aware, Sporting Code Section 3 ("SC3") effective 1 October...