by Frank Eckard | May 29, 2009 | Articles Air Race
Neels van Deventer and Solly Pretorius, flying a Cessna 172D, are the winners of the 2009 Suzuki President’s Trophy Air Race, one of the premier events on the South African aviation calendar. The Gauteng-based duo pipped the Cessna 182P of Fabian Cairns and Wade Gomes...
by Frank Eckard | May 29, 2009 | Articles Air Race
Day 1 From To Distance Nm Cumulative Distance New Tempe Tierpoort Dam 24.2 24.2 Tierpoort Dam Barkely East 120.2 144.4 Barkley East Bridge 85.8 230.2 Bridge New Tempe 90.3 320.5 Day 2 From To Distance Nm Cumulative Distance New Tempe Edenberg 44.5 44.5 Edenberg...
by Frank Eckard | May 29, 2009 | Articles Air Race
2009 President’s Trophy Air Race Held at Tempe, Bloemfontein – 29 to 31 May 2009 Total Distance:637.83 Nautical Miles (Click on RACE NUMBER to access score sheet) Pos Race No A/c Reg Aircraft HP H/Cap Knots Speed Knots Gain(-) Loss Pilot Navigator...
by Frank Eckard | May 29, 2009 | Articles Air Race
Trophy Name Awarded to Race A/c Reg Pilot/Navigator Aircraft President’s Trophy The Competitor gaining most time on Handicap 85 ZS-CXY Neels van Deventer/Solly Pretorius Cessna C172D Air Charter Trophy The Second Pilot Home 76 ZS-MZV Fabian Cairns/Wade Gomes...
by Frank Eckard | May 29, 2009 | Articles Air Race
Race No A/c Reg Pilot Navigator Aircraft Reason/th> 27 ZU-EPR Tarryn Diedericks Anthony Gordon Tecnam P2004 Bravo Did not complete day two 30 ZU-EEI Dennis Hoines Anthony Hoines Tecnam P2002 Sierra Did not complete day one 43 ZS-EPR George Karatzas Tony Georgiou...
