Soaring – August 2019

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AT ARIZONA’S PREMIER SOARING SCHOOL Arizona’s amazingly reliable weather and breathtaking scenery, combined with our unmatched s ...

http://www.ssa.org • August 2019 • Soaring 1 14 Vicissitudes of a Soaring Club Instructor by Duane Sprague 20 Vulnerable State S ...

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4 Soaring • August 2019 • http://www.ssa.org SSA 2020 Convention The 2020 SSA Convention will be in Little Rock, AR, so start ma ...

http://www.ssa.org • August 2019 • Soaring 5 after school and weekend plans that we simply cannot break the ice to get PARENTS i ...

6 Soaring • August 2019 • http://www.ssa.org L ast month in Soaring magazine, Bob Wander did an excellent job of defining “Norma ...

http://www.ssa.org • August 2019 • Soaring 7 veloped are a result of an aircraft ac- cident or incident. Many clubs and commerci ...

8 Soaring • August 2019 • http://www.ssa.org Preface With this article, I am introducing a new subsegment called “While I’m thin ...

http://www.ssa.org • August 2019 • Soaring 9 Aerotow Wings-Level is the 8th in a series of specifically sequenced lessons design ...

10 Soaring • August 2019 • http://www.ssa.org The position of the glider relative to the tug is primarily intended to keep the g ...

http://www.ssa.org • August 2019 • Soaring 11 Whether real or imagined, this sce- nario got me thinking about the wis- dom of a ...

12 Soaring • August 2019 • http://www.ssa.org the desired vertical or lateral position, and the sooner you sense a deviation the ...

FEATURES • L/D: 51 to • Aspect ratio: • Wing Area: 83.74 sq ft • Wing loading: 7.58 - 12.3 ...

14 Soaring • August 2019 • http://www.ssa.org A tale of two incidents .... First incident While I was finishing my college cours ...

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16 Soaring • August 2019 • http://www.ssa.org the airport manager had tied a rope between the huge tree and the last hangar to k ...

http://www.ssa.org • August 2019 • Soaring 17 the weekend to winch launch our club sailplanes. Getting our two club gliders (Sch ...

18 Soaring • August 2019 • http://www.ssa.org happy to not feel any irregularities. I then forgot about feeling for any other po ...