Put Jim and Lynne Puglise in FL down on the glider pilot list. We probably
have a few more hours in airplanes but the reason we went to the Europa is
definitely the long wing and glider performance.
Jim Puglise, A283
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com
[mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of percyville
Subject: Europa-List: OT: Europa glider pilots
<percyville@percyville.plus.com>
Just wondered what proportion of Europa builders/flyers are really
glider pilots at heart??
Cheers
Paul ("the bloody glider pilot!!")
Jastreb/VTC Standard Cirrus G81 - HNM
XS Monowheel kit 558
>
>Being at heart a glider pilot, when I started on this homebuild lark I
had
>naively thought one's problems were just about over when the airframe
was
>built . I imagined you just bolt in the engine, probably a Rotax,
connect >the fuel
>and some wires, and the rest just happened. I now have a sneaking
feeling
>it's not that simple....
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