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by Condor
Wed May 16, 2012 3:33 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Gyro License
Replies: 10
Views: 2371

Re: Gyro License

vortex surfer wrote:congrats

i start my training 2-morrow ##
Your first lesson should now be a memory and I trust a good one.

Please keep us updated and please explain to the benifit of all what you find easy or difficult (from the point of having a Pilots Licence) and learning to a Gyro.
by Condor
Fri May 04, 2012 3:55 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: T minus 2 months
Replies: 41
Views: 9373

Re: T minus 2 months

BUT, now there is a new baby on her way. I can't wait to strap myself in her seat, spin her up and start a new adventure. I can't wait to push myself even further, to learn even more. We haven't met yet, but I'm already proud. I don't know her call name yet, but she's mine, and the excitement is get...
by Condor
Fri May 04, 2012 3:52 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Happy Birthday Thread
Replies: 274
Views: 65022

Re: Happy Birthday Thread

Happy birthday to our South African Ausie. Why are you so quite?
by Condor
Fri May 04, 2012 3:52 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Happy Birthday Thread
Replies: 274
Views: 65022

Re: Happy Birthday Thread

Happy birthday to our South African Ausie. Why are you so quite?
by Condor
Fri May 04, 2012 8:20 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: MT 05 Accident Witbank
Replies: 17
Views: 7190

Re: MT 05 Accident Witbank

Thanks Gyronaut.

These are all things we should know and repeat in the middle of the night.

However it is good to read it again.
by Condor
Thu May 03, 2012 1:41 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: MT 05 Accident Witbank
Replies: 17
Views: 7190

Re: MT 05 Accident Witbank

What is the lesson from this unfortunate accident? ROTOR MANAGEMENT, ROTOR MANAGEMENT AND ONCE AGAIN ROTOR MANAGEMENT. The passenger in this accident wrote a "uitk$%&" letter to the factory in Germany to state how unstable gyro's are and something should be done about it. I invite this passenger for...
by Condor
Mon Mar 12, 2012 12:12 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Gyroplane for sale - SOLD
Replies: 8
Views: 1948

Re: Gyroplane for sale - SOLD

It is not easy selling and saying good buy to a gyro.

Just look at Jabbanaught, was easy to buy a M22, but parting with ZU-DUO is a different matter altogether.

Tinkerbell, we watch this space with anticipation, let us in on the secret, what will fill the void?
by Condor
Fri Mar 09, 2012 2:28 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Happy Birthday Thread
Replies: 274
Views: 65022

Re: Happy Birthday Thread

Hi Len.

Ek was in Angola en hoop my verjaardagwense is nog aanvarbaar.

Mag jy net goeie geluk en wonderlike vlugte in die volgende jaar ervaar.

Gerrit
by Condor
Sat Dec 24, 2011 7:51 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Happy Xmas
Replies: 2
Views: 1229

Happy Xmas

We at SAGPA wish all subscribers and SAGPA members the best Chrismas yet.
We hope you spend the day in the company of your best family and friends and should you be able to fly, make it the best.
GERRIT ROUX
by Condor
Thu Nov 10, 2011 10:07 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Instructor and AP seminar - Kitty Hawk
Replies: 11
Views: 2684

Re: Instructor and AP seminar - Kitty Hawk

I am supporting the idea to have as many participants at the seminars and AGM as possible, but as mentioned below, the money is just not avaialble. I have also requested items for the Agenda and if you feel this should be discussed please add to the agenda. However.. If we have IT boffins in the com...
by Condor
Fri Nov 04, 2011 7:20 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Gyro's on Radio Pretoria
Replies: 1
Views: 807

Gyro's on Radio Pretoria

The DJ from Radio Pretoria interviewed Eric Torr on the history of "Girokopters" recently.

This will go out on the air on 14 November at 8:00.

(It was done in Afrikaans as you can imagine)
by Condor
Sun Oct 30, 2011 8:11 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: 2011 AGM/AP/Instructors Seminar Invite
Replies: 3
Views: 1303

Re: 2011 AGM/AP/Instructors Seminar Invite

The 2011 Sagpa AGM will be hosted at Kitty Hawk on Saturday 26 November 2011.

Please forward all items you would like to add to the agenda before 21 November 2011 to us or post on this forum.
by Condor
Wed Oct 19, 2011 1:05 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Code of Conduct
Replies: 22
Views: 3439

Re: Code of Conduct

Got my vote on this one.

Where do we keep a list to remind each otrher later...........
by Condor
Wed Oct 19, 2011 1:00 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Wonderboom Fly-In (Villa San Giovanni)
Replies: 8
Views: 1528

Re: Wonderboom Fly-In (Villa San Giovanni)

The list from Kitty Hawk is growing. Remember we need to inform them by Monday 24 October 2011. Please add your name and registration to the list: Gerrit Roux ZU-RCS Johan Spies ZU-LEN Marius Kruger ZU-RJM Juanita Kruger ZU-DZA Glen Dean ZU-EHB Frank van Heerden ZU-
by Condor
Fri Oct 14, 2011 10:16 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Wonderboom Fly-In (Villa San Giovanni)
Replies: 8
Views: 1528

Wonderboom Fly-In (Villa San Giovanni)

The restaurant at Wonderboom Airport will celebrate their 30th birthday over the weekend of 28 and 29 October. see: http://www.vsg.co.za/eventbirthday.html They also offered to pay landing fees provided we let them know befor 24 October. Please add your name and registration to the list: Gerrit Roux...