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Old November 8th 18, 03:37 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Dan Marotta
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Default Canopy free soaring

Awww...Â* I thought you were gonna do it in the lee of Mt. Washington on
New Year's Day. :-D

On 11/8/2018 6:56 AM, son_of_flubber wrote:
On Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at 10:55:52 PM UTC-5, Nick Kennedy wrote:
Flub
I say go for it

...
Plenty of pilots have lost there canopy inflight and reported the plane flew just fine without it.

I'm motivated to test that bit of woodsy lore. Checklist items: boxer briefs, sunscreen, full face shield motorcycle helmet, and a parachute.




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Dan, 5J