Entries by Andre Zeman

Apr 16/15 am and pm – Bad forecasts

Mr ? needed day off and it was not worth for Robin to come all the way down from his home for the short morning session. No flying this am. Robin was planning to come for the afternoon/ evening. Forecast was great with 15 km/h winds from SW and light rain coming at 10 pm. At […]

Apr 15/15 pm – Mr ? 2 flights, Robin 1 flight

Robin came to Peaks to get back in the simulator because on previous 2 flights he was not able to get into the seat. We have fashioned a foot strap to help him to get seated. We have tested it in simulator and all was working great. At the field wind was bit thermally but otherwise […]

Apr 14/15 – am and pm – Both students 2 flights

This morning wind was more then forecasted so we did not even unpack the gear. Instead we spend the morning watching and dissecting Youtube PPG crash videos and also “Risk and Reward” instructional video. The PM session went super well. Great conditions at the field. Both Mr ? and Robin managed 2  flight using reverse inflation. Robin […]

Apr 13/15 am – Great morning

Both students polished off their reverse technique and are now able to stabilize the glider in forward position wearing the engine. Super windy this pm – no training. I feel both will fly Tuesday pm

Apr 12/15 am and pm – What an amazing sunny day

We had great morning session where both students mastered reverse handling. We then started the motors which proved to be quite challenging and frustrating. After more reverse handling this time with paramotors on and introduction to forward inflations. Another long day – I am tired

Apr 9/15 – You should be member of UPAC

The Ultralight Pilots Association of Canada, UPAC, is the national voice for Canadian Ultralight Pilots. The organization was formed in 1986 when the Ultralight Aircraft Association of Canada (UAAC) and the Microlight Owners and Pilots of Canada (MOPAC) joined forces. UPAC speaks for Canadian ultralight aviation interests in discussions with the federal government. We are […]