Flying Gliders

Dear pilots, Do take care not to exhaust all altitude, airspeed, and options at the same time – lest you end up in the drink…or

August 9, 2021 No Comments

It is critically important to brief your passengers before each flight – both on safety-related items, and what to expect while in the air.

May 22, 2021 No Comments

Positive exchange is taught early in flight training, where the process occurs on almost every training flight with an instructor.

May 15, 2021 No Comments

Every pilot has a flight bag of essential gear. Some keep things light, others like to pack more than they need. Can you guess all 7 items?

May 13, 2021 No Comments

The “permitted noise exposure times” in powered gliders are minimal before possible hearing damage occurs. A
good headset is required.

May 12, 2021 No Comments

The Revenant is billed as a high-performance, versatile, easy-to-fly self-launcher! “Revenant” comes from the French “Revenir,” to return.

April 30, 2021 No Comments

If he had been looking for a career path that he could get passionate about, Patrick has certainly found it. He soloed a glider at Kelly…

April 24, 2021 No Comments

If you’re motivated by the dream of flight and you have a few thousand dollars, you can learn to fly gliders in a short amount of time.

April 16, 2021 No Comments

Regardless of the pilot’s experience and expert maneuvering, I couldn’t help but wonder: was it really worth it?

April 11, 2021 No Comments

The text of § 61.113(g) does not limit the compensation that a private pilot may receive to only the logging of PIC flight time.

April 7, 2021 No Comments

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