On 2 Feb 2017, at 9:11 AM, James McDowall <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> It doesnt really matter how many gliders are on the register as the real 
> question is how many are active ie airworthy. This can be extrapolated from 
> the financial accounts and budgets which would indicate that approximately 
> 660 form 2's are purchased each year. Assuming all the club gliders are 
> airworthy that leaves just over 360 private aircraft are actually flown. 
> Maintainers will tell you that the majority of these fly less than 50 hours.

And yet the fleet average, according to data extracted from form-2 
applications, is over 150 hours per hull.

Go figure.

  - mark


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