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CAPE GLIDING CLUB
Weekend News
18th – 19th February 2012
Saturday 18th:-
Duty Pilot: Mark Hoppe Tuggie: Frans du Toit,, Instructors Aerotow: Ian Forbes Air Exp Pilot. John Spargo
Pupils: Jimmy Dipper, Nick Wilkensen, Jerome Brutus, Maco Ortlep
Visitors:- Markus Greisen.
The days flying: INTER CLUB GAUNTLET ( Participating clubs:- CGC, Potch Aka Vlieg, MagaliesGC).
Although the top position went to Martin and Nico the most remarkable flight was Errol Drew’s flight. Errol did a flight to beyond Robertson and on returning he cut through the Nuy gap northwards via Nadini into the Ceres valley and on to the Porterville ridge. ( see his OLC flight plan). He commented that not even in Namibia had he had such a good flight.
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2012-02-18 |
89.09 |
221.07 |
88.43 |
Cape Gliding Club |
Taurus |
10:55 |
14:37 |
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2012-02-18 |
86.67 |
249.17 |
99.67 |
Cape Gliding Club |
Antares 20m |
11:23 |
14:29 |
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2012-02-18 |
84.71 |
232.44 |
92.97 |
Cape Gliding Club |
ASW 27 |
11:30 |
16:56 |
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2012-02-18 |
47.73 |
131.87 |
52.75 |
Cape Gliding Club |
Nimbus 2 |
11:14 |
13:31 |
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2012-02-18 |
47.43 |
117.70 |
47.08 |
Cape Gliding Club |
Std. Cirrus |
11:41 |
15:11 |
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2012-02-18 |
44.01 |
117.45 |
46.98 |
Cape Gliding Club |
DG 400/17 |
11:32 |
14:59 |
WINCHING
The winch was operating Ian Forbes and John Spargo had in all six flights.
Sunday 19th. Very hot and virtually no wind.
Duty Pilot Ruan Joubert , Tug Pilot Ari Cotton. Instructors Phil Surridge
Marc Burman ( did a course with us) has now decided to join the club. Great stuff Marc. He brought a prospective member – Rory Leisegand - a young doctor from Cape Town who may also join.
PICTURE GALLERY
Markus Greisen’s thermal snifter – a maulwurf “Maufn” – Pic by Markus G.
Attached is picture of a pilots mascot in the old CGC S18 (circa 1954). Not sure who the pilot was. Anyway something to go with the picture of Marcus and his mole! "Nothing has changed but everything is different?" Mike Pascoe
Smoke along the Breede River valley. Pic by Markus G
FLIGHT TIMES
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Pilot or Pax or |
Instr. |
Tug Pilot |
Tug |
Pvt |
Glider |
Take |
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Tug |
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Glider |
Tug |
Club |
Winch |
Air |
Private |
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Pupil |
or |
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REG. |
Winch |
Reg. |
Off |
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Land |
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Land |
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Exp. |
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Air Exp. |
Winchie |
S/L |
Club |
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Hrs |
Min |
Hrs |
Min. |
Hrs |
Min. |
Min. |
Min |
Min. |
Min. |
Min. |
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AirExp |
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SATURDAY 18th |
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Peter Wooley |
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du Toit.F |
MIV |
pvt |
GKS |
12 |
11 |
12 |
23 |
17 |
37 |
12 |
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326 |
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Mark Dunning |
Forbes |
du Toit.F |
MIV |
Club |
GOK |
12 |
44 |
12 |
59 |
13 |
28 |
15 |
44 |
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Martin Gruenert |
- |
- |
S/L |
Pvt |
GPT |
13 |
0 |
13 |
0 |
16 |
37 |
0 |
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217 |
S/L |
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MarkusGriesen |
- |
du Toit.F |
MIV |
Pvt |
GXU |
13 |
3 |
13 |
12 |
18 |
23 |
9 |
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320 |
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Jac Snyman |
- |
- |
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Pvt |
TIM |
13 |
19 |
13 |
31 |
15 |
30 |
12 |
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131 |
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Sven Olivier |
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du Toit.F |
MIV |
Pvt |
EY |
13 |
34 |
13 |
43 |
18 |
58 |
9 |
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324 |
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Mike Pascoe |
- |
- |
S/L |
Pvt |
SBU |
13 |
43 |
13 |
43 |
17 |
3 |
0 |
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200 |
S/L |
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William Whittaker |
- |
du Toit.F |
MIV |
Club |
GIG |
13 |
51 |
14 |
4 |
17 |
11 |
13 |
200 |
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Jimmy Dipper |
Forbes |
Pieters |
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Winch |
GHB |
14 |
3 |
14 |
3 |
14 |
44 |
0 |
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41 |
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Nick Wilkensen |
Spargo |
du Toit.F |
MIV |
Club |
GOK |
14 |
10 |
14 |
24 |
14 |
33 |
14 |
23 |
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Marco Ortlepp |
Spargo |
du Toit.F |
MIV |
Club |
GOK |
15 |
47 |
16 |
1 |
16 |
43 |
14 |
56 |
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Jerome Brutus |
Forbes |
Pieters |
- |
Winch |
GHB |
15 |
36 |
15 |
36 |
15 |
51 |
0 |
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15 |
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Rico Suter |
Forbes |
Pieters |
- |
Winch |
GHB |
16 |
10 |
16 |
10 |
16 |
16 |
0 |
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6 |
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Rico Suter |
Forbes |
Pieters |
- |
Winch |
GHB |
16 |
29 |
16 |
29 |
16 |
59 |
0 |
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30 |
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Jerome Brutus |
Forbes |
Pieters |
- |
Winch |
GHB |
17 |
11 |
17 |
11 |
17 |
30 |
0 |
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19 |
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Jimmy Dipper |
Forbes |
Pieters |
- |
Winch |
GHB |
17 |
40 |
17 |
40 |
18 |
5 |
0 |
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25 |
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SUNDAY19th |
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Phil Surridge |
PAX |
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S/L |
Club |
GZF |
10 |
14 |
10 |
14 |
10 |
33 |
0 |
19 |
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S/L |
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Marc Burman |
Surridge |
Cotton |
MIV |
Club |
GHB |
11 |
51 |
12 |
3 |
12 |
8 |
12 |
17 |
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Chris Hughes |
- |
- |
S/L |
Pvt |
EJW |
11 |
59 |
11 |
59 |
12 |
18 |
0 |
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19 |
S/L |
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Rory Leisegang |
Surridge |
Cotton |
MIV |
Club |
GHB |
12 |
26 |
12 |
37 |
12 |
45 |
11 |
19 |
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Marisa Naude |
Surridge |
Cotton |
MIV |
Club |
GHB |
13 |
0 |
13 |
9 |
13 |
16 |
9 |
16 |
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Helmuth Michaelis |
- |
Cotton |
MIV |
Club |
GVY |
13 |
18 |
13 |
23 |
15 |
40 |
5 |
142 |
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Etienne Naude |
Surridge |
Cotton |
MIV |
Club |
GHB |
13 |
36 |
13 |
46 |
14 |
3 |
10 |
27 |
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Mike Pascoe |
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- |
S/L |
Pvt |
SBU |
13 |
47 |
13 |
47 |
14 |
18 |
0 |
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31 |
S/L |
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Etienne Naude |
- |
Cotton |
MIV |
Club |
GHB |
14 |
26 |
14 |
35 |
14 |
36 |
9 |
10 |
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Jac Snyman |
- |
Cotton |
MIV |
Pvt |
TIM |
14 |
37 |
14 |
49 |
15 |
34 |
12 |
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57 |
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Nico le Roux |
- |
Cotton |
MIV |
Pvt |
GXU |
14 |
52 |
15 |
3 |
16 |
7 |
11 |
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75 |
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Roy Gradidge |
Surridge |
Cotton |
MIV |
Club |
GHB |
15 |
5 |
15 |
16 |
15 |
22 |
11 |
17 |
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Grradidge R? |
Surridge |
Cotton |
MIV |
AE |
GHB |
15 |
35 |
15 |
49 |
16 |
10 |
14 |
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35 |
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A Allie |
Surridge |
Cotton |
MIV |
AE |
GHB |
16 |
23 |
16 |
33 |
16 |
38 |
10 |
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15 |
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Marc Burman |
Surridge |
Cotton |
MIV |
Club |
GHB |
16 |
47 |
16 |
59 |
17 |
2 |
12 |
15 |
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Rory Leisegang |
Surridge |
Cotton |
MIV |
Club |
GHB |
17 |
14 |
17 |
25 |
17 |
31 |
11 |
17 |
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Marisa Naude |
Surridge |
Cotton |
MIV |
Club |
GHB |
17 |
44 |
17 |
56 |
17 |
59 |
12 |
15 |
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Total hours |
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4.1 |
10.6 |
2.3 |
0.8 |
28.3 |
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For the Winch and S/ launch fill the 'take-off' again in the 'tug-land' coloumn |
TOTAL FLYING |
42.1 |
Hrs. |
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.Duty Roster – February 2012
Date Duty Pilots Tug Pilots Instructors Winch Drivers
25th Standering A. Heather Arnold Sven Olivier
26h H v Michaelis Peter Clemence le Roux , S. Oosthuisen Rob Kakebeeke,
News Letter compiled by Andre