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...

2004 PTAR – Logger analysis

President´s Trophy Air Race Pietersburg Civil, Polokwane – 10 to 12 June 2004 By Chris Booysen As in prior years a number of aircraft were fitted with loggers. While it is difficult to come to any significant conclusions from the limited data, there is some...

2003 President’s Trophy Air Race

Tempe, Bloemfontein – 12 to 14 June 2003 By Harry Antel The weather for this years President’s Trophy Air Race was absolutely perfect and so Barry and my flight up to Tempe on Thursday 12 June was a pleasure and the Drakensberg and Eastern Free State were...

2003 PTAR – Route

Day 1 From To Distance Nm Cumulative Distance New Tempe Reivilo 137.8 137.8 Reivilo Schweizer-Reneke 64.3 202.1 Schweizer-Reneke Wesselbron 69.8 271.9 Wesselbron New Tempe 72.4 344.3 Day 2 From To Distance Nm Cumulative Distance New Tempe Jagersfontein 57.8 57.8...