2004 President’s Trophy Air Race

President´s Trophy Air Race Pietersburg Civil, Polokwane – 10 to 12 June 2004 By Chris Booysen The 2004 President’s Air Race was run from the Pietersburg Civil Airfield (FAPI). The change of venue from Tempe was a refreshing one. While it was a long trip...

2004 PTAR – Route

Day 1 From To Distance Nm Cumulative Distance Polokwane Giyani 74.5 74.5 Giyani Mussina 66.9 141.4 Mussina Alldays 55.0 196.4 Alldays Mokopane 93.5 289.9 Mokopane Polokwane 33.2 323.1 Day 2 From To Distance Nm Cumulative Distance Polokwane Tzaneen 46.5 46.5 Tzaneen...

2004 PTAR – Full Result

2004 President’s Trophy Air Race Held at Pietersburg Civil, Polokwane – 10 to 12 June 2004 Total Distance: 649.50 Nautical Miles   Pos Race No A/c Reg Aircraft HP H/Cap Knots Gain(-) Loss Speed Knots Pilot Navigator Province Club 01 30 ZS-VYI Grumman...

2004 PTAR – Trophies

2004 President’s Trophy Air Race Pietersburg (Civil), Polokwane – 10 to 12 June 2004 Trophy Name Awarded to Race A/c Reg Pilot/Navigator Aircraft President’s Trophy The Competitor gaining most time on Handicap 30 ZS-VYI Harry Antel/Barry de Groot...

2004 PTAR – Exclusions

Race No A/c Reg Pilot Navigator Aircraft Reason for exclusion 7 ZS-IXM Athas Karatzas A E Georgio Grumman AA5 Did not finish Day 2 13 ZS-CXP Kassie Kasselman Jean Pierre Kasselman Cessna C172D Did not finish Day 2 43 748 Adrian Tomaz Llewellyn Potgieter Cessna 185E...