Out of interest Mike, out of your little EEA group that are ex-glider pilots, what kind of flying are they doing now in their ultralights / homebuilts? Local flying, cross-country / touring??? On Wed 25/08/10 5:31 PM , Mike Borgelt [email protected] sent: At 03:15 PM 25/08/2010, you wrote: >Which probably begs the question 'how many pilots try ultralights >and walk away every year?' > > >Cheers > >Derek When you are growing at 8 to 9.5% a year and the rate is increasing you must be doing something right. Might be more interesting to know how many are disillusioned GFA members. Most of the people in our little EAA group here were glider pilots at one time. Now they fly RAAus or experimental homebuilts on PPLs. Mike Borgelt Instruments - manufacturers of quality soaring instruments since 1978 phone Int'l + 61 746 355784 fax Int'l + 61 746 358796 cellphone Int'l + 61 428 355784 email: [email protected] [1] website: www.borgeltinstruments.com [2] _______________________________________________ Aus-soaring mailing list [email protected] [3] To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring [4] Links: ------ [1] mailto:[email protected] [2] http://www.borgeltinstruments.com [3] mailto:[email protected] [4] http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring
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