Categories: student, aircraft, blanik L13, dimona, motor falke, twin astir, practical, advanced training, basic manoeuvres, cross-country, introduction, stalls & steep turns, take offs & landings, thermaling & soaring

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21/01/2007

Permalink 19:10:00, by admin, 365 words   English (ZA)
Categories: student, twin astir, take offs & landings, thermaling & soaring
The day started off with a sombre reminder of last Saturday’s accident, when I noticed the wreck of the plane that had crashed, neatly packed in a far corner of the hangar. The previous day some of the members had retrieved the wreck off the mounta… more »

15/01/2007

Permalink 08:05:10, by admin, 416 words   English (ZA)
Categories: student, no fly day
This is in response to a message posted on Avcom. I don't know if you have been following my own 'blog' in the pages of SA Flyer, but I've been reading your blog - full marks for perseverance - keep it up It is clearly a lot harder to learn to fly… more »

14/01/2007

Permalink 21:00:00, by admin, 47 words   English (ZA)
Categories: student, no fly day
One of our motor glider members was involved in a serious crash, late Saturday afternoon. There was a very sad loss of life and he is presently in hospital in ICU. I will add more to this story at a later stage. Update 19/01/2007: The pilot is reco… more »

07/01/2007

Permalink 14:55:00, by admin, 8 words   English (ZA)
Categories: student, no fly day
No training yet. Due to start next week. more »

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