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| Buying & Selling |
Description |
website URL |
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PPC Pilots
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A beautiful site with easy page
links and useful PPC info |
www.ppcpilot.com |
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| (listed by
States/PR) |
Dealers |
Manufacturer |
website & email |
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| CA |
Inland Paraflite, Inc.
Phil Dietro
760-242-3359 |
Powrachute |
website
email
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| IL |
Easy Flight Inc.
Roy Beisswenger |
Powrachute
& US Distributor for
Performance Design chutes |
www.easyflight.com/Chutes.html
roy@easyflight.com
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| MN |
Fun Flight of Minnesota, Inc.
Karey Love
763-786-5923
7900 Sunnyside Rd
Mounds View, MN 55112
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Powrachute
& Buckeye
Sales, Service & Accessories
(including some GREAT PPC ) |

www.poweredchutes.com
info@poweredchutes.com |
| MO |
Sport Flight, Inc.
Ralph McClurg
417-236-WING
7647 Lawrence 2210 * Monett, MO 65708 |
Powrachute
& Harmening |
www.sportflightinc.com
mcclurg@sofnet.com |
| OK |
R& R Chutes
580-874-2331
Kremlin, OK |
Powrachute
Dealer |
www.randrchutes.com |
| UT |
SkyTrails Ranch, Inc.
435-656-0800
St. George, UT
84790 |
Powrachute
with a full-time Training Center |
www.SkyTrailsRanch.com
info@SkyTrailsRanch.com |
| TX |
Chute the Breeze
Scott Hughes
281-924-8732
Wharton, TX |
Powrachute
The Paraski
Buckeye
and Six Chuter
|
www.flyingchute.com
scottus@ev1.net |
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| Events |
Description |
website URL |
| Sun n Fun Fly-In
Ph: 941-644-2431
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April 8-14
A week long event held in southern Florida |
www.sun-n-fun.org |
| Six Chuter Western
Regional |
May 23rd-26th
Memorial Day weekend
SW of Salt Lake City, UT |
http://events.bonnevilleskybase.com |
| EAA AirVenture |
July 24-30
EAA AirVenture
Oshkosh, Wisconsin |
www.airventure.org |
PPC Championships
|
Oct 17-22
Hurricane, UT |
Color
Country Chute-OUT
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Powrachute Extravaganza
|
September
A 4-day event held in Hutchinson, KS |
www.powrachute.com |
Utah's Color Country
Chute-FESTIVAL
|
October 17-23
One of the most beautiful State Parks of Utah -
Snow Canyon, located in the southwest corner of the state will
focus all of its resources to this annual incredible
event. Snow Canyon is a miniature combination of the Grand
Canyon and Zion Nat' Pk |
Color
Country Chute-FESTIVAL |
| Ultralight assisted crane migration |
November
Bill Lishman and two other trike pilots are leading a flock of sandhill cranes on a migration from Wisconsin to Florida. Lishman's migration flight was the subject of the popular movie, "Fly Away Home." |
www.operationmigration.org |
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| Information |
Description |
website URL |
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Radio
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A weekly, informative radio show
geared to ultralight aircraft - every Tuesday AM
archive shows are available
|
www.wsradio.com |
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Powerchutes
|
Another great place to start your PPC web surfing |
www.powerchutes.com |
| Handicapped Pilots |
Regardless of
physical abilities - everyone can have the chance to fly! |
www.flightability.com |
Incidents
AD's
AC's
Tips &
References |
Information
regarding accident and incident reports,
airworthiness directives,
advisory circulars (AC), manufacturer's alerts,
and safety tips.
The site also has links to home-built aircraft,
reference materials and regulations.
|
www.safetydata.com
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PPC Pilots
|
A beautiful site with easy page
links and useful PPC info |
www.ppcpilot.com |
|
C.U.R.E., Inc.
Home of "The
Gorilla"
|
Banner-Towing
promoting worthy causes
Breast Cancer Group Lymphoma Society |
www.Fly4Cure.com |
| Missing Children |
A site to help
found lost kids! Please help them end the endless
anxiety! |
www.missingkids.com |
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| Manufacturers |
Description |
website URL |
| PREDATOR |
The new & maybe the best 'kid'
on the block
Wharton, Texas
2005 Oshkosh winner |
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Powrachute
|
800 Powrachute Way
Columbus, KS 66725
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www.powrachute.cc |
Blue Heron
Heldeberg Designs LLC |
Nicholas
J. Viscio
Marie T. Viscio
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Para-Ski
Buckeye
Paladin
Six Chuter
Summit
Viking II
Scout
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| Training Centers |
Description |
website URL |
Chute the Breeze
&
Hughes Aviation |
Scott Hughes
281-924-8732 |
www.hughesairaviation.com |
| Easy Flight Inc. |
Roy Beisswenger |
www.easyflight.com |
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SkyTrails Ranch, Inc.
Ph: 435-656-0800
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A unique powered parachute 3 to 4 Day Training Center in scenic southern Utah
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.../training |
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| Service Centers |
Description |
website URL |
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| Aviation |
website URL |
| I
would like to take a moment and THANK Jon Thornburgh for
compiling this list of Aviation Links. You can visit Jon's
articles at: www.JonThornburgh.com
Jon recently acquired JonThornburgh.com. When you clicked on
Jon Thornburgh.com, you are forwarded automatically to
this Yahoo Groups Site.
On this Site, Jon has posted several hundred messages. Some
messages are "tidbits" of
information obtained from aviation articles, magazines,
and other web sites. Other messages direct the reader to articles
which Jon has written for various magazines, including UltraFlight,
Ultralight Flying, Aero-News Network, Aero Connections, and
the EAA Experimenter.
The following is a sample of some of Jon's articles...
| Message
# |
Subject |
| 245 |
The Differences Between
Ultralights and General Aviation
Aircraft |
| 246 |
How to Find the Right
Ultralight Instructor |
| 247 |
How to Find a Good
Ultralight Manufacturer |
| 248 |
Flying an Ultralight Over
Congested Areas |
| 249 |
Liability and Asset
Protection for Aviators and Manufacturers |
| 250 |
The Quicksilver GT-500 |
| 251 |
Trike Pilot Makes Aviation
History |
| 252 |
Two Students Become FAA
Licensed Glider-Trike Pilots |
| 253 |
Wallaby Ranch--A Hang
Gliding Paradise |
| 254 |
The Impact of Terrorism on
General Aviation |
| 255 |
FAA Publishes the Sport
Pilot Initiative |
| 256 |
Wake Turbulence and
Ultralights |
| 257 |
Aero-News Network
(ANN) Article on FAA Regulation Changes |
| 258 |
ANN Article no. 1 on
Ultralights |
| 259 |
ANN Article on Ultralight
Basics |
| 260 |
ANN Article no. 2 on
Ultralight Regulations |
| 261 |
ANN Article no. 3 on
Ultralight Regulations |
| 262 |
ANN Article no. 4 on
Ultralight Regulations |
| 263 |
ANN Article no. 5 on
Ultralight Regulations |
| 265 |
Quicksilver Training
Academy Article in ANN |
| 267 |
UltraFlight Magazne
Archives of Jon Thornburgh Articles |
| 268 |
Aero-News Network Article:
Proposed Changes to FAA Regulations |
| 287 |
Aero-News Network Article:
The True Cost of Ultralight Flying |
For an index of all the messages on Jon Thornburgh Yahoo
Site, go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/JonThornburgh/messages/1
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| AERO-NEWS
NETWORK |
| Jon Thornburgh's
Ultralight Column |
http://aero-news.net/columns/sa/ULAv8r/jthornburgh2000a.htm |
| AIRCRAFT |
| Aventura |
http://www.sea-plane.com |
| SparrowHawk
Ultralight Sailplane |
http://www.windward-performance.com |
| Eureka Ultralight
by Ameri-Cana |
http://www.cadvision.com/vasseurb/eureka/faq.htm |
| Beriev Amphibious
Airplane |
http://www.beriev.com/core.html |
| JAG helicopter |
http://www.rinke-aerospace.com/index.html |
| Moyes Aircraft |
http://www.moyes.com.au/ |
| Moyes Dragonfly |
http://www.ultralightnews.com/ulbg2/moyes.html |
| Moyes Silent Racer |
http://www.zipworld.com.au/~moyes/sr.htm |
| Seawind Seaplane |
http://www.seaplaneinfo.com |
| Slipstream
twin-engine experimental |
http://www.slipstreamind.com/ |
| Solotrek
Shoulder-Mounted Helicopter |
http://www.solotrek.com/mjet/index1.html |
| Flying Car |
http://www.stic.net/users/willyfp/index.html |
| AVIATION
ARTICLES AND BOOKS |
| R.C. Morton Trike
Article |
http://www.flytandem.com/morton/morton.htm |
| Aviation Rules
ofThumb |
http://www.avweb.com/programs/quiz.cgi/brain/quiz0052.html |
| Dennis Pagen Books |
http://users.lazerlink.net/~pagenbks |
| 100 Most
Significant Aircraft of the Past Century |
http://www.chicagocentennialofflight.org/century_craft.html |
| Rigid Wing Trikes |
http://www.ushga.org/article07.asp |
| Oceanside Airport
Threatened |
http://www.aopa.org/whatsnew/newsitems/2001/010629letter.html |
| AVIATION
ORGANIZATIONS |
| U.S. Hang Gliding
Assn |
http://www.ushga.org |
| ASC |
http://www.aerosports.org |
| NAFI |
http://www.nafinet.org |
| USUA |
http://www.usua.org |
| EAA |
http://www.eaa.org |
| U.S. Powered
Paragliding Assn |
www.usppa.org |
| AVIATION
PRODUCTS |
| Monroy Traffic
Alert |
www.monroyaero.com/detect.html |
| Flight Instructor
Refresher Clinics |
www.aopa.org/asf/schedules/aboutfirc.html |
| Lynx Headsets |
www.lynx-avionics.com |
| My Pilot Store |
www.mypilotstore.com/mypilotstore |
| Navigation Addition
to Your Palm Pilot |
www.pocketcopilot.com |
| Simonini Two-Cycle
Engines |
www.simonini-flying.com |
| Loctite |
manco.com/Products/retailers.asp |
| SmartPlugs
Revolutionary Spark Plugs |
smartplugs.com |
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AVIATION WEB SITES
Aviation Safety Data: http://www.safetydata.com
Gleim: https://www.gleim.com
NTSB Legal Matters: http://www.ntsb.gov/alj/legal.htm
Proposed Santa Ana Class B Airspace: http://www.aopa.org/whatsnew/newsitems/2001/santa_ana.pdf
Stop the Noise Airplane Group: http://www.stopthenoise.org
Thermal Index Report Generator: http://www.wallaby.com/tirg.html
Wallaby Ranch: http://www.wallaby.com
Zulu Time Zone Info:http://www.ipilot.com/learn/article.asp?ArticleID=173
IPilot: http://www.ipilot.com
Landings: http://www.landings.com
Landings.com FARs http://www.landings.com/evird.acgi$pass*43983361!_h-www.landings.com/_landings/pages/regulations.html
NTSB Accident Statistics: http://www.ntsb.gov/aviation/Table10.htm
Medical Info: http://www.leftseat.com/sport.htm
Kindred Spirit Press: http://www.kindredspirit.com
Embry Riddle Aviation School: http://www.embryriddle.edu
Pilot Weather: http://www.pilotweather.com/avibinf/index?wxcity=US%3B90505&partner=AccuWeather
Airport Information and Diagrams: http://www.airstripamerica.com
Jim Burch, glider examiner: http://home.att.net/~jdburch
Lambada Motorglider: http://aeroklubuo.macroware.cz/Lambadaen.html
AVWEB
Pilot Profiles: http://www.avweb.com/toc/profiles.html
Aviation Law: http://www.avweb.com/toc/avlaw.html
Airmanship (including formation flying): http://www.avweb.com/toc/airman.html
Aviation Medicine: http://www.avweb.com/toc/aeromed.html
Aviation Brainteasers: http://www.avweb.com/toc/brain.html
Avweb Aviation Database: http://www.avweb.com/toc/database.html
Jon Thornburgh Web Site: http://www.jonthornburgh.com
EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT
Amateur Built Info: http://av-info.faa.gov/dst/amateur
FAA Approved Experimental Kits: http://av-info.faa.gov/dst/amateur/ama-kit.doc
DAR's Handbook: http://av-info.faa.gov/dst/81302CH3.pdf
Aviation Links to Experimental Kits: http://www.kitbuild.com/NewPlane/Private/links.htm
Homebuilt Aircraft Resources: http://www.pilotshack.com/HomebuiltAC.html
FAA
Electronic Submissions: http://dmses.dot.gov/submit/ESMenu.asp
FAA Written Test Preparation: http://www.mywrittenexam.com/mwe
FAA Type Ratings: http://www.faa.gov/avr/afs/acs/61-89d.txt
DPE Handbook: http://www.faa.gov/avr/afs/faa/home.html
FAA Sailplane Transition Requirements: http://www2.airweb.faa.gov/Regulatory_and_Guidance_Library/rgAdvisoryCircular.nsf/ACNumber/3903DF1779449159862569E7006DA8E3?OpenDocument
FAA Airman Data Base: http://162.58.35.241/aadatabase/login.asp
FARs: http://www.faa.gov/avr/AFS/FARS/far_idx.htm
Jane Garvey Bio: http://www.faa.gov/apa/bios/garvey.htm
Bob Comperini Sport pilot NPRM: http://www.angelfire.com/la3/comperini/Draft-AC/index.html
APOA Notices to Airmen: http://www.aopa.org/whatsnew/newsitems/2001/010915tfr.html
AIS Systems Simulators: http://www.ais-sim.com/index1.html
SCIENCE
Parabola formulas:
http://www-groups.dcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/~history/Curves/Parabola.html
Science of Rain: http://www.ems.psu.edu/~fraser/Bad/BadRain.html
Bad Science: http://www.ems.psu.edu/~fraser/BadScience.html
Coriolis Effect and draining water: http://physics.about.com/library/weekly/aa071501a.htm
Coriolis Effect--very scientific analysis: http://coolspace.gsfc.nasa.gov/outreach/activity/coriolis.html
Coriolis effect: http://www.ems.psu.edu/~fraser/Bad/BadCoriolis.html
Urban Legends: http://urbanlegends.about.com
Calendar and Time: http://directory.google.com/Top/Kids_and_Teens/School_Time/Reference_Tools/Calendars
Calendar and Time: http://webexhibits.org/calendars/index.html
ULTRALIGHTS
Bluegrass Ultralight Group: http://www.bluegrassultralightgroup.org
Bob Wander Soaring Books: http://www.bobwander.com
Magazine Article--Bob Domokos killed in a trike: http://www.speedvision.com/pub/articles/motorcycles/09inews/001127a.html
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Ultralight Ads: http://www.flexwing.com/cgi-bin/classifieds/classifieds.cgi
Rob McKenzie: http://www.flytandem.com/index.htm
Kemmeries Aviation: http://www.kemmeriesaviation.com
Powrachute: http://www.powrachute.com
Seair: http://www.seair.com
Flightstar: http://www.fly-flightstar.com
Bob Comperini Web Site: http://www.qnet.com/~robertc/ultralight.html
USUA Sport pilot Briefing: http://www.usua.org/SportPilot/SportPilotReg.htm
Rotax: http://www.rotax-owner.com
Quicksilver: http://www.quicksilveraircraft.com
Cloud 9 Ultralight Links: http://members.aol.com/cloud9sa/links.html
Vintage Ultralight and Lightplane Association:
http://vulaorg.hostme.com
Amphibious Powered Parachutes: http://www.rapidlaunchusa.com
TRIKE WEB SITES
Terry Fletcher's Trike Web Site: http://home.swbell.net/trike1
Glossary of Trike Terms: http://members.ozemail.com.au/~aerial/trikes/glossary.htm
Brian Milton's Web Site: http://www.brian-milton.com
Trike Photos on "Webshots": http://community.webshots.com/album/29025504sddtzlIiMo
YAHOO GROUPS
Yahoo Home Page: http://groups.yahoo.com
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ExpTrikes
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/UltralightTrikes
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SportPilotNPRM
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TrikeTalk
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/UL_Photo_Video
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fly-ul
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/powerchutes
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PPCPilots
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SEAtrikes
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Shareware
Freeware |
website URL |
| When
you encounter a frustrating inconvenience during your computing
escapades, chances are there are others who share your pain. If
you're lucky, one of them may have taken the initiative to
create a shareware or freeware utility to solve the problem
you've encountered. However, you'll never know unless you know
where to look. Fortunately, there are countless shareware and
freeware resources on the Internet. Here are a few places to get
you started: |
| CNET.com |
http://www.download.com |
| DaveCentral |
http://www.davecentral.com |
| FileDudes |
http://filedudes.siol.net |
| Jumbo |
http://www.jumbo.com |
| NONAGS |
http://www.nonags.com |
| PCWorld |
http://www.pcworld.com/downloads |
| Rocket Download |
http://www.rocketdownload.com |
| Tucows |
http://www.tucows.com |
| ZDNet Downloads |
http://www.hotfiles.com |
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