Light Aircraft Association

Ian Hoolahan wrote:Congratulations Sean, I presume you have a suitable tailwheel instructor lined up, if not then drop me a line, as the only LAA coach for the NW I can assist.

Ian

Thanks Ian

Thanks Chris
I will certainly give you a shout if I venture your way at some point.
Regards
Sean

After much research, deliberation and a good few miles driving, I have just bought an 1945 Aeronca Champion :D During this journey, I have made some new friends who have been fantastic at offering advice and guidance. I have learnt a lot and am looking forward to the privelage of owning and operatin...

I was planning on losing a few pounds

The Merlin has given me additional incentive to do so

Thanks Ian, and yes I did post the same question on Flyer forum but there were a few other posts straight after it, so it probably got missed by those who could respond. :) I made some enquires on the SkyRanger a while back, and they mentioned gaining a bit of additional carry capacity by having a B...

I loved it 8) The tail wheel variant is 10kgs lighter and makes sense to maximise useful weight, plus due to so many people asking about this version, he has decided to offer it now :) I think the three reserved ready to fly aircraft will be snapped up, and hope the kits sell well. They had a lot of...

Thanks Ian, but going to be patient and wait presently as would prefer something based at Blackpool or one of the more local strips.

I was too big for the Jodel , but at least I know that variant won't be suitable.

A share in a Jodel D120A has come onto the market close to me, so arranging to see this as soon as possible as it looks very nice.
Have the W&B info for it which all looks good, so just hoping it is roomy enough for me.

Hi Tony I am starting to look at these in a bit more detail now. There is a very nice looking Vagabond that has just come onto the market, and have seen a Jodel 1051 also, which looks very nice. Part of the reason for joining and going to the Rally is to have a good look around many different types ...

Thanks for the reply
I will contact my local strut also, as I hadn't thought of this!

Sean

Hi Just joined and thought I would pop in and say hello :) I currently fly from Blackpool and gained my EASA-PPL in June. I am currently exploring options to own and run an aircraft under PTF, and would appreciate any advice and guidance anyone has to offer. I am looking for something, probably Rota...

Hi Ian
Do you to tailwheel conversion?
I am Blackpool based.
Regards
Sean
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