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Glider for heavy Pilot
On Monday, March 22, 2021 at 3:07:11 PM UTC-7, wrote:
I have an opportunity to buy a glider with a parachute, both of which are weight limited. That’s all the motivation I need ... diet started .... 40lbs to go! Here a couple of possibilities: 1. Put him in a 2-seater solo. 2. Get a DG400 and remove the engine (this requires a new weight & balance and likely adding lead weight in the tail. Tom |
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