----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Hart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia."
<[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 8:58 AM
Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] state associations


> Peter Stephenson wrote:
>
> > There is a home built motor glider at Caboolture which is in the
> > Ultralight group.   The owner claimed he was not given help from GFA
> > when he asked for it.
>
>
> I know the one - it's more of a self launched glider rather than a motor
> glider - the engine winches up and down similar to a Pik. I think it's a
> Russian built one.

Yes, self launched.  It has large shiny circles on the wings presumably to
flash in the sun.

>
> Given that one is not allowed to turn off the engine in an ultralight, I
> wonder how he goes?

He has regular engine failures. :-)

PeterS

>
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