Thread: possible low-cost solution to satisfying ADS-B requirement in gliders
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Old April 10th 16, 04:13 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default possible low-cost solution to satisfying ADS-B requirement in gliders
On Friday, April 8, 2016 at 2:31:08 PM UTC-7, Bill T wrote:
Not to cause confusion, but there is currently no requirement in the U.S. for ADS-B in gliders, no transponder either.
BillT

Unless you want to enter class A, B, or C airspace. It will also make you visible to other traffic. I installed a transponder after having a close encounter with a 737 near Reno.
Tom