How many microlights?

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How many microlights?

Postby Bacchus » Thu Nov 12, 2009 2:19 pm

Can anybody give me an idea of just how many micrloights there are actively flying in this country. More or less would be fine.
If we can split it into weight shift and fixed wing please.Cheers
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Re: How many microlights?

Postby Conrad » Thu Nov 12, 2009 2:35 pm

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Re: How many microlights?

Postby bryan » Thu Nov 12, 2009 6:43 pm

+/- 10 fixed wings
and +/- 5 weight shift East London
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Re: How many microlights?

Postby Leprachaun » Thu Nov 12, 2009 9:18 pm

Presently their are just over twothousand microlights /LS1 type aircraft on the register
1600 trikes - 220 fixed wing and the balance are Ls1 type ( various types
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Re: How many microlights?

Postby Bacchus » Fri Nov 13, 2009 12:36 pm

Leprachaun wrote:Presently their are just over twothousand microlights /LS1 type aircraft on the register
1600 trikes - 220 fixed wing and the balance are Ls1 type ( various types
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Thanks man. That was the figuers i was looking for. Still battling to try and get our planes insured at cheaper rates! I will not rest.
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