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One of the things I like about trikes is the exceptional visibility, specially when picking up a field to put it down. I'm also a fixed wing pilot, but prefer flying trikes or anything open cockpit. Too much metal around you (blind spots) when flying GAs. Good job Dave!Comment on "So... despite having done careful fuel planning, have you ever found yourself arriving at your destination with a very uncomfortably low amount of fuel?"
With Careful planning, ever run out of gas? How 'bout, With careful planning, ever run out of Daylight? Virtually the same thing !!! Can mean landing in an unwanted area, but this time near blind.Comment on "EAA pushes for ultralight training reforms- Instructors plunge from 3,200 in '02 to FIFTY !!!???? More WTF"
A large number of us former BFIs commented in the NPRM predicting just such a scenario. EAA was blind to the problem then. All they are doing now is claiming to fix a problem they...Comment on "Flying Blindfolded - Solo - on a PPC/PPG type aircraft - not a WSC Trike"
...ream. By doing this, I hope to inspire others to do so also!" I hope he means inspire others to achieve their dreams, not to fly blind folded.Comment on "How Close Can Aircrafts Get Before they See Each Other"
...h aircraft can also be equipped with ADS-B OUT/IN receivers, for traffic information. A transponder or ADS-B receiver is better than flying in the blind for you or others, whatever h...Comment on "white eagles first engine out in soaring trike at elk river fly in"
...me.but it may sound lame but i havnt flown hang glider scince 1993. Ive been honing back my hg skills at bills ranch were i have enough lz to land blind folded.but at elk river witho...- ...ectives. In my opinion one (of many) of the biggest pluses for a forum like this is we can learn new things that previously we may have been blind to or perhaps would never hav...
- ...see the map in context of triking, I wonder how the hell Dave Sykes got through that area alive-- I remember him saying he was crying flying blind caught in a sand storm of Sau...
- Wow those are huge solar farms-- could blind you!! they're the type that reflect to the center right? Did you get your trike (and broken collar bone- no...
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...cross and so I decided to run across the median, down the little dip then back up. That also helped in that I didn't have to "position and hold" blind to my backside on the runway...