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by sting
Wed Mar 11, 2015 8:30 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Just for the love of it
Replies: 4
Views: 4708

Re: Just for the love of it

will do, plan is to do it over 2 days.
it is 1660 NM, and 10:30 hours flying

so stop over will be at south point of lake Malawi
by sting
Tue Mar 10, 2015 8:49 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Just for the love of it
Replies: 4
Views: 4708

Re: Just for the love of it

I agree....

I am going to fetch a plane in Kenya in a couple of weeks... so flying past Kilimanjaro. .. right past lake Malawi, into a bit of moz, then off to zim and Zambia and into SA
by sting
Fri Nov 07, 2014 8:41 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: What age
Replies: 16
Views: 7952

Re: What age

took my little girl 2 weeks ago. she is turning 2 in January. it was in a 172 for a weekend away, NOW the problem is all she wants to do is fly. I used shooting range ear protection, and let her play with it for a week before the flight. took some toys with. for the first 10 min she did not say a wo...
by sting
Tue Jun 24, 2014 11:08 am
Forum: Aircraft for Sale
Topic: AVIATICA 890 SINGLE SEATER ( baby mic )
Replies: 28
Views: 10250

Re: AVIATICA 890 SINGLE SEATER ( baby mic )

attaltitude wrote:seker n dom vraag maar kan ek die vliegtuig met n ppl vlieg of slegs met lsa/mpl license
jy kan , dis net n conversion... so met n PPL kan jy microlights en LSA vlieg, MAAR nie n trike en gyro nie daar voor het jy n ander lisensie nodig
by sting
Thu Sep 29, 2011 11:53 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: New Gyro
Replies: 1
Views: 888

Re: New Gyro

now THATS a good looking Side by Side Gyro
by sting
Thu Sep 22, 2011 2:37 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Hawk 4 Gyroplane
Replies: 6
Views: 3393

Re: Hawk 4 Gyroplane

by sting
Thu Sep 22, 2011 2:37 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Hawk 4 Gyroplane
Replies: 6
Views: 3393

Hawk 4 Gyroplane

not sure if you guys have seen this, but it looks like it can take of Vertical..

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCEYfW8D ... re=related
by sting
Mon Aug 08, 2011 8:51 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: My Oshkosh 2011
Replies: 10
Views: 1540

Re: My Oshkosh 2011

great pics
by sting
Wed Jul 27, 2011 3:39 pm
Forum: Members Projects
Topic: Rudi's KR2 ZS-WWN
Replies: 27
Views: 11240

Re: Rudi's KR2 ZS-WWN

HI, what the progress
by sting
Thu Jun 10, 2010 2:39 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: MT-Gyros 1,500 hour limit on airframes and rotors
Replies: 32
Views: 7686

Re: MT-Gyros 1,500 hour limit on airframes and rotors

was just wondering what the hour limit on airframe is for the Xenon. most of its airframe is fibreglass.... we have a 10 year old boat, we need to replace most of it since it is fibre glass and has cracks ALL over it... specially on the transom where the engine hangs from... now i would rather be in...
by sting
Mon Feb 22, 2010 8:52 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: NPL aircraft
Replies: 7
Views: 1326

Re: NPL aircraft

Should not be a problem. The Flamingo I am told falls into the LSA category as does the Sting RG and the Dynamic WT RG, so can't see why not this one. Don't think so. The vne for one should be 120kt or less. This is in USA, locally they made it 150kts and include VP and RG which USA don't allow... ...
by sting
Mon Feb 22, 2010 8:32 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: NPL aircraft
Replies: 7
Views: 1326

Re: NPL aircraft

from AVCOM Max take off mass: 600 kg for land plane Maximum Stall Speed at Gross Landing Configuration: 45kts Maximum speed, level flight max cont power: 150 kts Max no seats (incl Pilot): 2 Single engine (non turbine or jet): yes Unpressurised: yes Prop: Fixed or VP or CS in flight adjustable Under...
by sting
Mon Feb 22, 2010 8:31 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: NPL aircraft
Replies: 7
Views: 1326

Re: NPL aircraft

THI wrote:Don't think so. The vne for one should be 120kt or less.
thought it is the cruise speed ? that needs to be 120 Kts
by sting
Mon Feb 22, 2010 7:50 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: NPL aircraft
Replies: 7
Views: 1326

NPL aircraft

Hi All will this plane fall in the new mpl catogory Min speed: 39 kt 45 mph 72 kmh Cruise speed: 130 kt 150 mph 241 kmh Vne: 196 kt 225 mph 362 kmh Climb ratio: 1000 ft/min | 5 m/s Take off distance over 50ft (15m) obstacle: 600 ft | 183 m Max. take off weight: 318 kg | 700 lbs Empty weight: 200 kg ...
by sting
Mon Sep 21, 2009 3:00 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Aviatika owners, spares needed ?
Replies: 17
Views: 8259

Re: Aviatika owners, spares needed ?

what happend to the little red single seater that belongs to Giep and nico ..last was hangerd at babsfontein