Solo
Program
After
successful completion of the Level I course, you are ready for Level
II.
This course is your continuation into the world of modern hang gliding. You will perfect the skills learned in Level I, in
preparation for solo flight. All
flights will be tandem with a USHGA certified instructor.
9
Training Flights Over 1,000 Fee
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As
in Level I, you will launch the hang glider; fly the glider on and off tow; and
then land the glider in the water. But
now, you will be in control, under the supervision of the instructor. Upon successful demonstration of the necessary skills, and an evaluation
by the instructor, you will be prepared for solo flight.
Practical Instruction
will include:
-
Launch
Techniques
-
In
flight Maneuvers
-
Landing
Approach
-
Landing
Technique
Ground
School :
In
ground school, through hands on training, you will learn basics.
Basic
Aerodynamics Airspeed
vs. Ground Speed Speeds
of Flight: Minimum Sink, Trim, Best L/D (Lift Over Drag) Micro
Meteorology Equipment
safety Ground
Handling Skills
In-shop
Viewing of Hang Gliding Training Videos
These videos
are designed to reinforce your flight training and ground school. Come in and watch as often as you like.
Test
and Qualification
At
the end of level II, you will have the opportunity to take a test that will
certify you for the solo flight. Any
incorrect answers will be fully explained by an instructor.
Solo
Program, Level II..................................................................$995.00
**
All classes are by appointment – Bring swimsuit, sunscreen and towel ***
A
friend may ride on the boat free of charge
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