Aviation Forum / General / Soaring / August 2004

I am looking for a way to contact a Mr. Bruno M. Cerceo, a glider pilot, who
lives in the Pittsburgh, Pa. USA, area. His phone number is unlisted, and it
appears his address in the public data base is not correct. He is not an SSA
member.

I received one of the first TruTrak solid-state (no gyro) T&B indicators
last week and flew with it last Saturday.  For a full report, go to
www.oxaero.com.
Jim Hendrix

Hey, Stu, tried to give a private mail but bounced.
Give me a PM, I think I can help.
Thanks.  Curt

Would you like to travel on this one ?
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/449513/M/
Dummy

Anyone knows how this PDA/phone would be for use in teh cockpit with Winpilot
or some other flight computer program?

I am deciding on a homebuilt project.  I am considering a project like
the classic Fournier motorgliders.  I believe they are called touring
motorgliders.  Thr RF4 style or my favorite looking plane, the
Schleicher ASK-14, is the type I'm refering to.  Powered flight would

I have had my Russia AC-5M up for sale for quite a while now with no
results.  I was thinking of putting it on E-Bay to get a more international
exposure.  Has anyone ever sold an airplane on E-Bay?  Is this a crazy
idea?  The plane is like new and we keep dropping the price but ...

Hi guys, I am in Alamogotdo now, I saw your SW soaring contest coming up. Are
guests allowed??  What are the details??  Let us know, maybe some of us can
show up.  Thanks, # 711.

Anyone know - what's going on at Dansville.  Looks like no contest
days for the last three days?

Doris and I are flying in the motorglider contest in Fredericksburg, Texas.
We hoped to also have a two place contest, however, a few cancellations and
lack of interest had only two of us showing up. There a total of eleven
contestants in the motorglider contest.

JFK gave Barbara Pierce a lesson in life in the summer of 1944 (making
her a "Cape Cod heiress"), and to her eventual husband, JFK gave a
personal motive for revenge. Perhaps if George and Barb had announced
their earlier engagement or even if George had given Barb a diamond

I was disappointed by Desser Tire of Memphis Tennessee last week when
they sent me three 5.00-5 tubes with a valve unsuitable for my wheel
(interferes with landing gear strut). They assured me this was the
only available valve and would work for my sailplane. I've removed

How do most pilots go about the 5000 meter height gain in the Sierras?
Somehow getting in a glider on a cold/windy Minden winter day does
not sound like me.  During the summer I stumbled across a wave
condition behind Mt Rose but I was not sure about how the O2 system

Kathrin, she got her licence last year, made a flight of total 5h 14min.
Take off and landing was on Saanen (Switzerland) at 1029m.
Release Altitude was at 13:16 on 2112m, which is a normal release altitude for
Saanen.

The glue on the carpet holds fine, the carpet is seperating into two pieces.
I am sure I am not the only one that this is happened to.
What are the recommendations for carpet?
Thanks,