SMAC288 What Is It Like To Fly Without An Engine? with Glider Instructor Chris Pezalla.

  Welcome to episode 288. What Is It Like To Fly Without An Engine? Glider Instructor Chris Pezalla relates his experience flying through the air without an engine! Preflight Checklist: Sponsor : http://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/pay-it-forward/ http://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/free   Cruise Flight: Joining me today is Chris Pezalla. Talking Points: Can you really fly without an engine? Yes, first glider flight – 1783 Why get a glider rating? Why not? Fun. Great skills building. Not just for engine out. What is it like? Smooth flight, less sound How do you get a pilot certificate? New pilots v. power pilots The rewards of being a glider pilot. Chance to avoid the wife for a day. Club atmosphere Costs Varies by location. Generally 60/flight Challenges to getting your rating. Flying consistently Commercial operator v. club Are there any weight limits for the pilot? Organizations. https://www.ssa.org/ Bermuda High Soaring (803) 475-7627 – Home How To Get Started. Flight a club or school   After Landing Checklist:   Links Mentioned:   Sponsor: http://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/pay-it-forward/ The post SMAC288 What Is It Like To Fly Without An Engine? with Glider Instructor Chris Pezalla. appeared first on Stuck Mic AvCast.

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