Turned out to be a beautiful fall day with some great lift in a few spots and sometimes hard to find. Overall a great day with 10 flights including 4 intro rides. Got the day going with the first launch at 12:10 local with Bob A. in the L-23 solo. Whit then gave a CAP...
I got a call yesterday afternoon that three college guys were going to be in town and one of them has ALS and a glider flight has been on his bucket list. They could only do it today. So through the power of the instant communication enough people committed to...
We had a decent turnout for flying after the membership meeting with a 31 takeoff operation and able to land back on 13. We started the day with 2 recurrent flights with Whit going up with Bob A. and Jamie flying with Tom S. Both are now current for another 30 days....
Hi OSCI I’m including two parts for the Saturday 9/10 Soaring report: The Dawn Patrol Arriving stealthily as dawn breaks the darkness our team (Paul, Bob A, Tom S, Mike) dutifully comply with FAR’s and launch the mission to CBF precisely at sunrise. They...
I arrived a bit before 1:00 to find the staging already in progress. The light NE wind allowed a convenient 31-13 operation. It was a beautiful and comfortable day. Lift was however only tantalizing resulting in all five flights being in the :19 – :29 range. Bob...
Turned out to be a beautiful day and not too many folks were expected as I was the only tow pilot initially. Had a potential new member show up, Randall Lasenburg. He had some time in a C-172 previously and was interested in a glider rating. Bob Dyer showed up and he...
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