On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 07:59:40 +1100, you wrote: > Figured out how you will "secure" your Stemme when it is parked Simon? > > > Apart from pulling the wings off every time and then having to secure the > trailer, I would imagine the open cockpit gliders (heaven forbid even a > Primary) would be quite hard to secure access into. > Makes an interesting point though when competitions are on. Do we have to > employ armed security personnel at events to ensure that no one enters the > tie down area? Will CASA come and police the gliders parked there and try to > break in to them, and then fine you if they succeed? Will security let them > into the tie down area?? :-)) > > I can see the news of a crazed person flying suspiciously close built up > areas in a Primary demanding the world meet his demands or he is going to > take out a few bats hanging in the tress of the town garden. > > Reminds me of the G109 flying around the skyscrapers of Frankfurt a few > years ago...They would most likely have to employ the window washers for an > extra shift to wipe the smear off the side of the building. > > What is Casa thinking? Sometimes I wonder if they have any people in there > that actually know what an aeroplane looks like (let alone a glider)? > > Chris
Chris, You don't have to lock the canopy, just a control lock which prevents the aircraft from being flown is sufficient, from my reading of the paperwork. Bit of a laugh actually... Cheers, John G. _______________________________________________ Aus-soaring mailing list [email protected] To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring
