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by CHassan
Wed Mar 20, 2013 1:58 pm
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: 2013 Region Nine XC Contest
Replies: 30
Views: 2827

Re: 2013 Region Nine XC Contest

Many thanks Pete. I'll join in the fun (I hope).
by CHassan
Wed May 14, 2008 5:52 pm
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: HG Crash in Ohio 5/5/08
Replies: 16
Views: 857

Re: HG Crash in Ohio 5/5/08

I feel like a big "I told you so" but I'm not that kind of guy!

Wenches happen to be my favorite tools!
by CHassan
Wed May 14, 2008 2:15 pm
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: HG Crash in Ohio 5/5/08
Replies: 16
Views: 857

Re: HG Crash in Ohio 5/5/08

Sorry Gene, no glove dropping here. At least not on this end. 8)
by CHassan
Wed May 14, 2008 2:13 pm
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: HG Crash in Ohio 5/5/08
Replies: 16
Views: 857

Re: HG Crash in Ohio 5/5/08

A scooter is a winch A winch is not necessarily a scooter That's like saying that a Pear is an Apple because they're both fruits. I didn't say it had anything to do with the accident. I didn't say it didn't have anything to do with the accident. I'm just pointing out that it's not a scooter tow. Ji...
by CHassan
Wed May 14, 2008 9:08 am
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: HG Crash in Ohio 5/5/08
Replies: 16
Views: 857

Re: HG Crash in Ohio 5/5/08

Jim, A scooter tow is a scooter tow, by all accounts they are both winches. The only reason they are called scooter tow, is they are made from a scooter. The lack of a pulley had no impact on this accident. As far as the low power, the student was beyond the initial low and slow training. He was lau...
by CHassan
Fri May 09, 2008 11:03 am
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: HG Crash in Ohio 5/5/08
Replies: 16
Views: 857

Re: HG Crash in Ohio 5/5/08

FYI It was a scooter tow. From the reports I've heard, the pilot was distracted and looked back over his shoulder as he was leaving the cart. This caused him to leave the cart in a turn. The towline tension was quickly dropped. It may have been possible to pull in, level out and fly on down the runw...
by CHassan
Fri Feb 22, 2008 2:37 pm
Forum: Marketplace
Topic: Talon 150 - $1750 OBO
Replies: 3
Views: 279

Re: Talon 150 - $1750 OBO

Hi Chris,
Any more information on the Talon? I'm an aspiring Ohio Pilot, and I'm thinking of moving up.