Comment on "Installing a BRS (recovery parachute)- Preference / use by Country"
Bill, great question. I suspect (only a g...hey were adopted by early hang glider pilots. As trikes are hang gl...rry. I am aware of at least one other pilot who has passed out briefly in...sp; I'm also aware of a trike pilot who suffered a cardiac event...Comment on "Call to Action. Adding Spiral recovery Tasks to the Practical Test Standards (PTS)."
To get everyone up to speed, if you care, here are...round training resources that each and every pilot and instructor can utilize to move pilots from the proper or improper...r 5 Advanced Flight Maneuvers: http://www.pilot-stores.com/weight-shift-contr...Comment on "Should Trike wings be rated just like Paraglider and Powered Paraglider wings?"
Rizzy, even though trike wing rating insn't practical,, ne...l flight rather than explain to the family that the pilot was mismatched to the wing. A...ling 'wingsuits' we'll expect bad results, without 'pilot skill level matching'. Is any...Comment on "Battens falling out of a trike wing during flight"
I know of another case, 1-2 battens lost due to being unclipped ... missed in preflight I think. They went into the ocean, not sure if spear fishing is legal there :). Pilot landed the airplane OK, but reported scary handling on they way downComment on "Trike Flying-- The Basics: How long does it take to become a Pilot, Where can I learn, How much does it cost, etc"
For training costs the total is dependent on the student's...an largely impact the total outlay, as can the pilot's choice of training material...bout 20 hours of dual instruction. Even rated pilots take about 10 hours to trans...Comment on "A Diary from a Trike Pilot – That has moved to paradise!"
Hahaha, its funny! You nice modified well known story to a trike pilot story!