Latest News
Welcome to SA Power Flying
Welcome to the SA Power Flying Association, a community of aviation enthusiasts that are passionate about recreational flying in South Africa. If you are bored of the $100 burger or breakfast runs to the same old airfields, then we have great news for you. SA Power…
2011 PTAR – Full Result
2011 PTAR – Full Result 2011 President’s Trophy Air Race Held at Mafikeng – 26 to 28 May 2011 Total Distance: 675.44 Nautical Miles (Click on RACE NUMBER to access score sheet.) Pos Race No A/c Reg. Aircraft Make & Model HP H/Cap Knots Speed…
2011 PTAR – Trophies
2011 President’s Trophy Air Race Trophy Name Awarded to Race A/c Reg Pilot/Navigator Aircraft President’s Trophy The Competitor gaining most time on Handicap 70 ZS-KPU William Devine/Carina Bekker Aero Commander 500-B Air Charter Trophy The Second Pilot…
2011 PTAR – Exclusions
2011 PTAR – Exclusions Race No A/C Reg Pilot Navigator Aircraft Reason 2 ZU-MER Chris Booysen Tracy Booysen Van’s A/C RV-7A Did not start day 1 5 ZS-KSZ Wally Brink George Brink Cessna R182 RG II Did not complete day 2 16 ZU-FFE Christophe Roelofse Rikus…
2011 President’s Trophy Air Race Image
2011 PTAR – Top 3 Crew and Aircraft 1st Aircraft – 2011 PTAR ZS-KPU Aero Commander 500B 1st Crew – 2011 PTAR William Devine and Carina Bekker 2nd Aircraft – 2011 PTAR ZS-JLT Cessna 182P II 2nd Crew – 2011 PTAR Donovan Bailey and Lawrence…
2011 SA National Precision Flying Championships
As usual the Brits Flying Club stepped up to the plate and put on a spectacular event for the competing teams. Crews flew in from around the country and congregated at the airfield for the National Championships. One pilot Henk Koster having arrived a week early to…
Virginia Fun Rally – 19 March 2011
by Mary de Klerk Unlike the weather across most other parts of the country, Friday 18th and Saturday 19th March brought clear skies to the city of Durban. Even the slightly higher than normal wind strengths did little to dampen the spirits of the Pilots and Navigators…