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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…
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…
2004 President’s Trophy Air Race Images
2004 PTAR – Top 3 Crews and Aircraft 1st Aircraft 1st Crew 2nd Aircraft 2nd Crew 3rd Aircraft 3rd Crew 2004 PTAR – Other
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…