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  • Ken and the Weedhopper

    ken and i drove the 600mls to lake alvord in south east oregon, his ford 'exploder'...prepared to take-off. it was by now almost dark, no moon. no sweat, i had never flown at night but how much differe...

  • First Flight

    This was my first flight lesson in any aircraft of any kind. How I waited so long...through a series of coincidence. I recall first seeing ultralight trikes being flown sometime during my high schoo...

  • Scott Adair

    By Larry Hughes Scott (Skyman) Adair was killed in a tragic accident at Valkaria...ours and is universally agreed to be a safe conscious, methodical pilot. I have flown with him in his 2-seat PPG an...

  • What is Part 103 and why have a separate group for ULs?

    So what is Part 103?  In the USA in 1982 the FAA initially define Federal Ai...in.  If you come from a GA background and fly a heavy trike and have never flown an ultralight then you might...

  • How much does it cost to operate a Trike? What does this sport cost on an hourly basis?

      Exactly $62 / hr   ; )      Well not exact...it sooner or later. SLSA has to follow the schedule) * BRS assumes 100 hrs flown per year. Repack $400/6 yrs,...

  • THE RAIN FALLS. THE CREEKS FLOW. THE DAM BREAKS. THE LAND FLOODS.

    On Sunday 24th October 2010, a group of pilots based in Yarrawonga Flight Trainin...t’s a long, long way in this big sky country! For all the pilots who have flown over this country on our Nave...

  • Ramp Checks

    THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A RAMP CHECK FOR PART 91 OP...survived. Years ago my airplane partner and I had flown in for an air fair in New Mex...to show him. (Although, technically, I hadn't flown in, so wasn't acting as P...

  • John's Most Excellent Adventure

      John Williams set out June 6 in his Revo, flying from Williamsburg, VA...hapi Mountains at 11,500' due to the strong headwinds and as anyone who has flown in desert areas knows, the fe...

  • A trip to North Queensland Australia. AKA The Bundy Run...

    SPEED AND DISTANCE ARE CONCEPTS: 1824.4 nm in 37 Flight hours....Mission accomplished! We had flown three very small aircraft half...uo; You can be stuck in worse plac...h was below cliff top in some places, we donned our life jackets...privately owned strip we had flown from when our trike was brand...

  • Notes from "Surviving the Ramp Check" AOPA Webinar Event

    For those of you who missed the "Event" I posted here at a...an event (which is different than the stories I've heard)- but makes sense as th...ch as the corridor's in/over LAX Henry & I have flown, where it says on the section...