Comment on "EAA pushes for ultralight training reforms- Instructors plunge from 3,200 in '02 to FIFTY !!!???? More WTF"
...ould not be too difficult for towing an engineless 2-seater to ac...t with WSC and an experienced trike pilot handing over the control...sed a winch tow of engineless trike with wing but should be rather...ike frame (no engine) for aerotowing with his ATOS wing. But...Comment on "EAA pushes for ultralight training reforms- Instructors plunge from 3,200 in '02 to FIFTY !!!???? More WTF"
...this program easily graduated to single-place trikes without any problems. The towing was harder than the triking, but was quite similar. Center-of-mass towing while much safer, does not transfer over as well for trike training....Comment on "EAA pushes for ultralight training reforms- Instructors plunge from 3,200 in '02 to FIFTY !!!???? More WTF"
XC, I think I did understand about the restriction in all axes. BTW, Steve Wendt at BlueSky HG has a really good setup for both scooter towing and truck platform towing. For beginners that huge WW condor wing is very nice and slow. See video near top of page on his website.Comment on "Keel-fixed versus keel free: Spectrum 144: self-sustaining yaw-roll oscillations"
Until Donnell Hewett Physics professor i...as invented “Skyting” all towing was attached to the glider.&n...fessor Hewett dragged the rest of the towing community kicking and screami...as absolutely correct… Now towing is safe and fun…and lo...Comment on "EAA pushes for ultralight training reforms- Instructors plunge from 3,200 in '02 to FIFTY !!!???? More WTF"
...ach someone to fly a part 103 trike with as little red tape as po...we do if we fly 2 up. I think trike flying can be safely accompli...ch. Once competent with winch towing, take a hour course in a dua...a CFI, then move on to small trikes....Comment on "Keel-fixed versus keel free: Spectrum 144: self-sustaining yaw-roll oscillations"
...ling around the country doing towing. I told him wow do you know...hat they had greatly improved towing. Thanks all for the update. I...to find many years from now. Towing sounds awesome but I feel with my soaring trike ive got the best of the flyin...Comment on "Keel-fixed versus keel free: Spectrum 144: self-sustaining yaw-roll oscillations"
...aby, some behind Dragonfly's, Trikes & a Kolb) & I LOVE I...ow . I did one day of winch towing, and that was a blast as well...t I was semi-awake dreaming about towing, and the various releases- ch...eam. I have had so much fun towing in the relative safety we now...Comment on "Keel-fixed versus keel free: Spectrum 144: self-sustaining yaw-roll oscillations"
HI did alot of sailplane towing behind a stearman in the 70s. It looks to me that aerotowing in a hang glider is fundamentaly sim...es trailing edge wash. And their now towing hang gliders by the center of...te 70s and 80s i remember looking at towing but my instinks told me it ju...