Light Aircraft Association

obtained aircraft hangar today..........fri 28th

Hi Everybody, An update.....who can beat this..Scotland western isles... the petrol is now at 1.25 per LTR... this has got to be the dearest place in the UK if you can beat this get your name down here and your area this should make an interesting post?...or how cheap are you getting it for....no pr...

Hi Brian,
I Agree with you on this one!

The longer the better, 600 plus metres would be better. Why risk take-of accidents for the sake of a bit of extra grass?

Gary

Hi Brian, Thanks for the post!......There seems to be a lot of people that think this is rubbish.... And there again some say they have tried with this rod method at finding water and got it stright away!.... me i tried and failed even the waterboard guy said that it doesnot work for every body...so...

gasax,
thanks for the info..Here is some info that was sent to me to look at interesting stuff...



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBF9bR997fo

Gary

O.K.Lads ..........interesting! Quote: Sandy Hutton..Gary - if you are insistant that it's 300ft, you must be talking model aircraft useage. What length would you want to put down... i said around 300ft+50or so?? I would be interested to know... what would be a good length...the land is no problem....

O.K.Lads ..........interesting! Quote: Sany Hutton..Gary - if you are insistant that it's 300ft, you must be talking model aircraft useage. What length would you want to put down... i said around 300ft+50or so?? I would be interested to know... what would be a good length...the land is no problem. i...

Hi Alan,

well it is 300ft of ...free strip!might pinch the od 50 or so... which i think is a reasonable size!............






gary

Hi Nigel, Quote:Are there expensive landing fees on all the Islands as I think many are owned by the BAA. The BMA have nothing here.. its either stornoway airport or private strips and as far as i know ...i am the only one who is doing a private strip....hopefully over the winter months but when thi...

Hi, This is serious stuff take a look at the prize!... Now there is a reason for this madness...... i am going to contact John Cooke.. and see if we can arange at a Get.together people who will like to try this....for a small fee..fun intended!! Now the proccedings will go to the LAA. i am sure they...

Nice one...QUOTE: rob!

It's a good way of locating unexploded shells at ex-military airfields as well.



This is why nobody wants to drive the digger then.........

Gary

Hi Mac,
what is the one they do in the US using a chain! this may be a bit heavy for scotlannd ok for wyoming!...........


gary

Hi Bill, I was trying to get some info on the windsocks.. there are large sizes and small..i dont know if they are made out of the ripstop material or not ..hearing different things.. and i understand that the rods or poles are fibreglass..and there are some metal..unsure about these as well! gary

Hi Ian,
i have been offered different size windsocks ...but dont know what size to get.. these come with various size rods ..or poles as they are described.. i am looking at getting some of these for my own strip!







Gary

Sorry bill,......

My fault the prop.. in question is a Eco Airplat carbon fibre 62inch dia and it is on a CH.II. I am intending to fly this from a private grass strip!




GARY
LAA.PRA.BRA