Some sad news in the aviation community in our area..... Clinton Phillips, owner of Border Flight School & Skyranger SA and a well respected flight Instructor and AP suffered a stroke yesterday. He is paralysed on the right side of his body, can't speak and does not seem to comprehend.... Clinton.jpg

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I'm keen to attend this year and fly in from the Eastern Cape. There has been discussion on Avcom that the airfield will be closed over that week-end, but some folks are working on getting it opened for aviators to fly in... see: http://www.avcom.co.za/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=42706&st=0&sk=t&sd=a...

happy 2009 - may all your landings equal your take-offs...

who's mother-in-law?

What sort of prices for the helmets?

okay, so the deal is now done and sealed, so nothing I say from this point on will affect the outcome (Willing buyer, willing seller - right ?) My thoughts are just that the sale and asking price was way too low. (Good luck for the new owner, of course). I mean realistically, look at the price of a ...

New web site launched for SA Savannah: http://www.savannahac.co.za

There are a few models derivatives of the Delta speed trike manufactured and several examples of each flying on the Sa register. Clinton Phillips manufactures them to order as well as carries out spares or repairs for models in service. contact him at Phillips Aviation on 082 857 9405 or clinton@ele...

Spoke to John earlier, they had to land at Wavecrest. They ran into westerly gale winds. Wind caught me out in Port Alfred this morning as well, took off 05h45 wind on ground calm, but about 150 to 200 feet in the air was a complete coaster ride :shock: . Flying east ias 55mph ground speed 99 to 10...

Ok, it is still not 100% official, but here are the prices: Kit (everything excl. engine, prop and instruments): R230k Ready to fly (912ULS, basic prop, one MGL Voyager EFIS, no ballistic 'chute) R600k Some changes to appear on the production planes: sliding canopy and a more rounded engine cowl. W...

My Vixen back in the air once the refurb was completed...

The next picture shows the wheel mount from the rear of the firewall.... I found these two pictures of a steerable nosewheel bushbaby that I think "Boet" did the conversion on.... (ZU-ARP)

Re: Bushbaby Owners by Karamba on Sun Nov 23, 2008 7:57 pm Sorry for the hijack but please show certain "builders" what a nosewheel looks like and how it should work Karamba -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- by BRIAN on Sun Nov 23, 2008 8:52 pm More sp...

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