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Old January 17th 13, 07:03 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Frank Whiteley
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Default Glider Presentations to Non-Glider Pilots?

On Tuesday, January 15, 2013 8:19:01 AM UTC-7, JohnDeRosa wrote:
On Jan 8, 6:34*pm, son_of_flubber wrote:



What is this "medical angle" and why is it a "selling point" for soaring?




This revolves around not needing a medical for soaring, which you do

need for power. LSA doesn't need a medical?


No, but an LSA rating is only good to 10,000 MSL. Can't get a Gold Badge with an LSA glider rating, legally.

Frank Whiteley