At 02:26 PM 11/06/05 +1000, you wrote:
>It raises some serious concerns if there are current glider pilots who are
>not aware of such a fundemental rule as the 200ft vertical/horizontal
>seperation. I am wondering if all clubs are covering the rules of the air
>syllabus properly in their training. The seperation rule is the same for
>competition pilots as for normal flying, as are all rules of the air!
>
>John Parncutt

I asked two experienced pilots on the weekend. One had never heard of the
rule and the other who had been an instructor and CFI thought it was 300 feet.

I wonder what _else_ the training "system" is missing?

Mike
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