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by zudat
Wed Oct 02, 2019 5:34 pm
Forum: Training Talk
Topic: LIGHT SPORT INSTRUCTION NOW AVAILABLE HEKPOORT
Replies: 1
Views: 3201

Re: LIGHT SPORT INSTRUCTION NOW AVAILABLE HEKPOORT

HI there,
Are you still operating a training facility?? Unable to raise you on the phone
by zudat
Mon Jan 25, 2016 9:51 pm
Forum: Aircraft for Sale
Topic: Bantam 6 Cyl
Replies: 5
Views: 1717

Re: Bantam 6 Cyl

Sent you an e-mail
by zudat
Sat Sep 06, 2014 9:08 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Weight shift training shortage in Eastern Cape.
Replies: 32
Views: 7192

Re: Weight shift training shortage in Eastern Cape.

I really enjoyed the "Microlight flying and social life" sadly the whole schlep of maintaining the license and currency just became toooooo much of an irritation .....sold my trike and miss it every day !!!! Bought a very powerful and fast motorbike .... did the license once and it lasts forever ......
by zudat
Wed Oct 09, 2013 10:41 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Landing a Microlight in water - without floats
Replies: 23
Views: 2708

Re: Landing a Microlight in water - without floats

Just a basic thought , the carriage "Hangs" from the wing so there will be no shift of the CofG relative to the wing. The carriage will change it"s attitude marginally and there will be less weight "opposing" the lift vector so the trike may "Lift up" as opposed to "Pitch up".... bottom line ..... I...
by zudat
Wed Nov 14, 2012 10:05 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Posible Storage ideas for Aquilla?
Replies: 32
Views: 5060

Re: Posible Storage ideas for Aquilla?

Petrodactyl has got the wing tiedown plan "Nailed" makes the trike almost "Fixed wing" with the advantage of IMPORTANTLY a slight nose down pitch into wind, I would be careful of applying anything more than a "Stabilising" force to the tiedown points from the wing inspection panels ... too much leve...
by zudat
Fri Nov 11, 2011 11:13 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: MONETORY FINES IMPOSED BY CAA
Replies: 72
Views: 6976

Re: MONETORY FINES IMPOSED BY CAA

Viewing from a distance .... bearing in mind the subject matter "Splinter" might consider blanking off the bottom half of his avatar :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by zudat
Tue Jan 25, 2011 7:12 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Low Flying over Karan Beef Feedlot 09h00
Replies: 21
Views: 3122

Re: Low Flying over Karan Beef Feedlot 09h00

Not everybody knows where all the Feedlots/ Chickenfarms /and Old age homes are .....!!!! so this could easily be an "honest mistake" Some of us aren't even always sure of our own position (within a couple of K's) while enjoying the scenery, so putting it on a map or NOTAM probably wouldn't help eit...
by zudat
Sat Nov 06, 2010 1:29 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Student Pilot Forgets Everything On First Solo Flight
Replies: 15
Views: 2327

Re: Student Pilot Forgets Everything On First Solo Flight

?????? model aircraft!!!!!!, no microlight has the power to weight ratio to perform continuous aero's like that at low level ....comments disabled on youtube site ....makes you think