Brief information

Have you already participated the elementary course? Are you holder of Pilot licence but you would appreciate the possibility to practise safe starts? Sign up for this course which is focusing on various techniques of start, intensive recorded practising with subsequent analysis of handling and common  fails which are quite normal for beginners. This course will help you get confidence before your next flight.

Must have

Valid pilot licence, at least Pilot or other equivalent licence

Physical demands

Middle or low

 Recommended flying hours

• any

Goals of the course

Tuition of various techniques of start, analysis of handling and correction of pilot failures doing start. Each start will be recorded for gaining piloting skills and confidence for leaving starting site safely. Duration of course is three days.

Practical training

• ground handling
• inflating the glider
• practising the moves combination of hands and legs in the same time
• quitting start safely
• training of reverse start in case of strong wind
• take-offs
• and flying of course 🙂

Theoretical tuition

• aerodynamics
• theory of flying
• construction of a glider

Destination

Beskydy – mountain Javorový or Prašivá

Who with

• instructor of perfect starts and ground handling
• assistant if necessary

Price: 3 500 CZK

• our clients have 10 % discount

Price includes:

• work of an instructor
• lending of walkie-talkie
• lending of text book
• transportation among sites and rides up the mountain if possible
• wi-fi free zone atop of the mountain Javorový
• a gift bag (T-shirt, promotional items, etc.)
• DVD with photos or access to server for downloading pictures and videos

We can lend you:

• Hannah tents and sleeping bags
• top EN-B glider
• variometres and GPS (see SKYTEST)

We will help you with:

• getting flying permits for particular site
• accommodation and eating
• transportation

Transportation to the destination