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... hangar at Braunschweig. It is indeed being regularly flown, by Hans-Werner Große. It is an amazing looking sailplane, beautifully designed, detailed, and finished...much more than I expected of a pr...
Is a 337 required for major repairs to an experimental/racing certificated sailplane? Does anyone know of any articles with clear info on repairs, alterations, changes and how to handle operating lim...
...and stuff. I am not active in soaring and was blown away with that,at that new HpH 304S Shark, jet launched sailplane...wow! I want one! I guess it's the old Glasflugel line maybe.
Thanks...
... really irritates me about the 2-33 is that it followed the 2-32 in the design series (The 2-32 is not a bad sailplane.) which suggests that the 2-33 is a bad glider by intent - designed with malice a...
Sounds like the old Smirnoff Sailplane Derby to me! Expect this time the pilot's PAY!!! to go. It should be a lot of fun, I had the opportunity to go on four of the Smirnoff Derbys and I can tell...
...re reversed. I know that when I replaced the Visaton speaker installed by AS with the one provided by Easter Sailplane, I make sure that I used the same polarity. I didn't try reversing it.
-...
...one know of a used linkage for sale? Can anyone suggest a course of action for replacing a part on a classic sailplane? Any and all help is appreciated.
Sincerely,
Vincent Messina...
The other thing to note from this is that if you have a SH sailplane built in the last 5 years-ish and you only have a pitot and a TE in the fin it's possible to upgrade. If you have four pneumat...
...26 and a 1-36 took the tour that day too.
When is the last time the 2-33 was promoted as a cross-country sailplane?
Dale Thompson Dale
To reply by e-mail, untie the knot and throw it away....
There is also Sailplane Enterprises at Hemet in Riverside County, southeast of LA, literally across the mountain from Palm Springs.
Or Skylark North in Tehachapi, in Kern County, in the high deser...
...ils.
There are two 'databases' on our web site that I think are of interest. One is the online sailplane directory. The other is a listing of soaring sites around the world. They are not...
... 8 years, not complete or in any order:
Arizona Soaring - everyone from the lineboys on up is a greeter. Sailplane Enterprises (Hemet) - all walk-ins seem to be engaged by the staff. Great Western...
...;t met but one HG pilot since I've been over here, but I would bet there are a few more. Talked to one sailplane pilot, and I would bet there are more of them over here also. I've also tal...
...uary 1st, 2002/, under ideal weather conditions, the Graal prototype accomplished its first true flight. The sailplane proved very pleasant to fly, the climbing rate excellent (2,5 m/s) and the pilote...
No doubt about it, IF the SSA or the Benevolent Association of Sailplane Racers gets Tom Cruise to star in a movie about an ex-Navy fighter jock that tries to relive his youth by flying a Schweizer 23...
...rt things out and then try another launch. FAA regulations limit the strength of the tow rope to 200% of the sailplane weight in the hope that the rope will break before something (or someone) more ex...
I'm new to the aviation insurance game since I bought my first sailplane this year. I did my homework and priced several policies. Since I live in MI, with winter storage, I found the on/off proc...
...y test is being supported by Interlux Yacht Finishes and will be followed with interest by several certified sailplane composite repair stations. I realize that the only 100% cure for gelcoat crazing ...
... to put up with so many old fogies'. -'five minutes in a hang glider is more fun than 2 hours in a sailplane'.
WHAT A GODDAMNED GREAT IMAGE! I don't even recognize that as a su...
...er 09
Accurate Contest Scoring - Distance
I have long advocated using Total Elapsed Time for scoring sailplane races. That system chooses as champion the pilot with the highest speed over the ...
...mation below.
Schempp-Hirth Ventus 2B SN80 Manufactured 11/98 - Delivered 2/99. Total Package Price (for sailplane, trailer, and all listed options): $71,650.00 Total Time as of 4/30/2002: 392h15m...
Hello Larry,
I have never flown a Cirrus so I can't compare the roll rate of the sh-1 to it. However, I can say that the roll rate of an Austria is about the same as a two place Grob. The ...
I have had a Com. Glider operation for over 30 years with Blaniks,2-33,Janus and Supercubs. Eight years ago I bought a Grob Twin IIISL, which is an Acro with a Rotax Klapptriebwerk (retractable engine...
Hello You can come and fly on a nimbus 4DM in the French alp montain.If you are intersted please read this message and contact me.If you know some people interested by this please send then this email...
... like to offer a recount of my impressions of this aircraft and how it performed against the best pilots and sailplanes in the United States.
Mr. Jerry Zieba of Diana Sailplanes contacted me in Ap...
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