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...nce it was so calm (no more than 2-3mph on the ground) and since there was absolute...ny of you do it regularly but I suspect others rarely or never do it. I worry...r what ever. Since I came from a HG background I of course always did landin...- OK folks, time again to get the photo nominations for the 2017 calendar. If you have a favorite pic from the last year please recommend it in the comments below, or post it on the site. I'll gather them all up and we can get some votes and get this baby off the ground!
- Based on a number of trike fatalities because of lack of t...come out of it and spiralled multiple times to the ground from 800 feet and died. There...ew pilot and a CFI. There was a clear spiral from a ground reference maneuver (turn arou...
- By Larry Hughes Scott (Skyman) Adair was killed in a tr...s no indication that he was in audio contact with a ground observer. Scott reportedl...mfortable". Following several up/down cycles at low ground speed (10mph), Scott nosed ov...
- During the early 70's there was a rash of comme...ff I had switched the PSA flight to a separate ground control frequency and we had...The hijacker by now was very, very agitated. The ground controller was continuing to...
- After every flight, pilots fill out a form, called a gripe...s before the next flight. Never let it be said that ground crews lack a sense of humor....ute descent. Engineers: Cannot reproduce problem on ground. Pilot: Evidence of leak on...
- (if you've already read the intro ju...Chapters) the famous Ground Controller vs the German Airf.... The only exception was the "ground control" position. It was gro...ht after airborne. It was the ground controllers job to mix the so...ends about meeting the famous Ground Controller vs the German Airf...
- I was not present for either mishap, but I did retrieve Wayne's trike wreckage...th 40-50 hrs in trikes. He fell into the addicting habit of flying low for the ground rush and did not listen to th...
Hang Gliding from a Triker's Perspective-- Going Back is Going Forward
The mission to Wallaby Ranch was three-fold: 1) Check out a used low hour trik...to ship, going to Sun n Fun & Fantasy of flight- Steve Prepost gave ground school on Hang gliding, aerot...Brain teasers for those that believe down wind turns are "different".
If you believe that downwind turns are "diff...newly visible earth, you see that the ground is passing by very swiftly fa...n came up and now you can now see the ground? What if you close your eyes?...ate. From your perspective, the ground has suddenly started moving t...