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by Dish
Fri Sep 13, 2019 1:04 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Kenya whale shark season 2020 looking for microlight pilots
Replies: 4
Views: 6244

Re: Kenya whale shark season 2020 looking for microlight pilots

Weight shift only or would conventionally controlled microlights (Bantam) suffice. What do you need the pilot to do?? How many ? Are they sight seeing flights or data gathering ?? Remember if for payment, comm pilots license required? By your name, I would assume the pilot would fly over the area an...
by Dish
Mon Dec 03, 2018 8:56 am
Forum: Aircraft for Sale
Topic: BANTAM FOR SALE(SOLD)
Replies: 26
Views: 14616

Re: BANTAM FOR SALE(SOLD)

Hey - The dishes duck was the only duck... :):)

Gkad you found a buyer John, onwards and upwards.. good luck in whatever you get
by Dish
Fri May 18, 2018 9:33 am
Forum: Training Talk
Topic: Challenger Approach
Replies: 34
Views: 17748

Re: Challenger Approach

That's awesome. I owned AFF back in 2006 so have been keeping close to the developments lately. Congrats and happy flying !
by Dish
Fri May 18, 2018 9:08 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Panorama Fly in
Replies: 0
Views: 1819

Panorama Fly in

Morning Gents - breezy and chilly as winter sets itself in... Just to let you all know that Panorama is hosting a breakfast fly in tomorrow morning. Saturday 19th - should be fun, seems like a bunch of planes are coming from around the area. Pull in and have a breakfast and chat with a hot cuppa cof...
by Dish
Fri May 18, 2018 9:05 am
Forum: Aircraft parts and accessories
Topic: Stripping New Challenger Air-frame, 618 Rotax & Accessories- For sale as spares
Replies: 8
Views: 5067

Re: Stripping New Challenger Air-frame, 618 Rotax & Accessories- For sale as spares

Tell us about that dream mate?? did you buy the challenger ?? what you going to do with it (don't be weird) - will we see you in the air sometime ?
by Dish
Mon May 14, 2018 9:38 am
Forum: Aircraft for Sale
Topic: B22J ZU FCX for sale
Replies: 9
Views: 5816

Re: B22J ZU FCX for sale

Congrats !!! I think you have a great deal. Welcome to the forum - many hours of safe flying, where will you be based.
by Dish
Tue Feb 20, 2018 11:22 am
Forum: Aircraft for Sale
Topic: Challenger special clipped wing AFF(FOUND!!)
Replies: 20
Views: 16076

Re: Challenger special clipped wing AFF(FOUND!!)

well lad, not having seen you... unless like some bad internet date the 120 kgs of which you speak is NOT solid "well built" then you may have a problem but I believe you will be okay..
by Dish
Tue Feb 20, 2018 8:49 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Why Low-Flying is Simply Not Worth the Risks!
Replies: 1
Views: 2380

Re: Why Low-Flying is Simply Not Worth the Risks!

He was more than lucky to survive, he was lucky to have all his limbs and be able to co-ordinate them in a manner that allows movement. Years ago, at the start of my license, my instructor asked me to point out the big red button in the cockpit marked "impress". After a short while of looking I said...
by Dish
Mon Feb 19, 2018 7:58 am
Forum: Aircraft for Sale
Topic: Challenger special clipped wing AFF(FOUND!!)
Replies: 20
Views: 16076

Re: Challenger special clipped wing AFF(FOUND!!)

You're a big unit !! Theres a nice challie for sale at Panorama. At the coast you should have no issue at all, should perform like a fighter jet. check avcom and see if you can find it. will stick my feelers out as well.
by Dish
Fri Feb 16, 2018 7:50 am
Forum: Aircraft for Sale
Topic: Challenger special clipped wing AFF(FOUND!!)
Replies: 20
Views: 16076

Re: Challenger special clipped wing AFF(FOUND!!)

yip, 6"4 should fit reasonably comfortably. I'm 5'9 and had plenty of space. what do you weigh ? She was a lovely little airie when I owned her. I was very pedantic about keeping her clean and happy although at the time at Rhino park, she lived behind a hanger door that was pretty close to the MX pa...
by Dish
Mon Feb 05, 2018 9:38 am
Forum: Aircraft for Sale
Topic: Challenger special clipped wing AFF(FOUND!!)
Replies: 20
Views: 16076

Re: Challenger special clipped wing AFF(FOUND!!)

I want to see her back to white and blue...:) she was super pretty then !!! enjoy every moment and post post pics. If you don't want to do them on the forum I will send my private email add,
by Dish
Thu Feb 01, 2018 8:16 am
Forum: Aircraft for Sale
Topic: Challenger special clipped wing AFF(FOUND!!)
Replies: 20
Views: 16076

Re: Challenger special clipped wing AFF(FOUND!!)

Hey!!! Congratulations man. I'm pleased for you. Post a few photos and keep us in the loop on the fix... is she for sale ?? stick a new motor on her, bit of spit and polish and take to the skies. Think about going back to the original colour scheme>>?? she was a little rocket !!
by Dish
Mon Jan 29, 2018 9:01 am
Forum: Aircraft for Sale
Topic: Challenger special clipped wing AFF(FOUND!!)
Replies: 20
Views: 16076

Re: Challenger special clipped wing AFF

I owned AFF between 2007 and 2008 - I think I may have sold her to you - was an awesome little airie. When I owned her she was blue and white, I think the colour scheme changed to yellow if I'm not mistaken >?? Sorry cant offer insight as to where she is but hope you do find her, she was a great lit...
by Dish
Thu Nov 02, 2017 4:02 pm
Forum: Microlight Clubs, Training Schools and Flight Centres
Topic: Valleyflights Flying School
Replies: 2
Views: 3771

Re: Valleyflights Flying School

Great bottom photo Auntie Sue... stunning
by Dish
Mon Sep 04, 2017 11:21 am
Forum: Training Talk
Topic: GT-450 Conversion in Joburg
Replies: 4
Views: 7332

Re: GT-450 Conversion in Joburg

Flo isn't in jhb anymore - believe hes now in George.