Paul Hamilton provides a discovery/intro flight in a weight-shift control trike to a student with all the basics of a first lesson. Part 1 is startup, familiarization with the controls, taxi, takeoff, transfer of controls, and climb out.
Video of flight originating at Woodbine airport to the Avalon beach area. New Solairus 16.5M wing with both VG and electric trim is shown. First part 103 trike that I am aware of that has both VG and electric trim. Will be very useful for expanding flight options..
Enjoy the flight around the rocky hills in the middle of Arizona desert. Sorry, the clips have a little vibration. It comes from engine of the trike. I'm working on minimizing it by modifying the engine mount and other various parts of my trike.
I got to go Hang Gliding this weekend and had a nice 40 minute soaring flight. If anyone wondered why I fly the Airborne Outback trike the way I do, this should clea...
Janet taught us this technique, then we went out and filmed it
In this trike, the charts can easily rest on the dash board during flight. I still find paper...AX, require that you have a current TAC chart in the trike.