Near Death Experience in a Glider: Instructor Reacts!
This very educational viral video shows the danger of inadvertent cloud flying while ridge flying. A critical lesson for both glider and power pilots and shows just how quickly things turn to custard. Thanks to the pilots involved for permission to share this analysis. CAA New Zealand Airspace Poster: https://www.aviation.govt.nz/assets/airspace-and-aerodromes/nz-airspace-poster.pdf SkySight weather forecasting discount coupon code: ONEMONTHFREE for a TWO months discount off your first year of subscription. Yes we will update the coupon code sometime! https://skysight.io/?coupon=ONEMONTHFREE Gliders / Sailplanes in this video: DG-1000S Equipment Used to Make this Video: GoPro Hero 8 https://amzn.to/3kvPZZc (Hero 9 now available! https://amzn.to/33HOOyT ) Sony ZV-1 https://amzn.to/2FRAF9Y SPOT 3 Satellite Tracker https://amzn.to/307w8rB 00:00 Introduction 01:41 Video Analysis 14:34 Conclusion 16:44 Full Video Clip
This very educational viral video shows the danger of inadvertent cloud flying while ridge flying. A critical lesson for both glider and power pilots and shows just how quickly things turn to custard. Thanks to the pilots involved for permission to share this analysis. CAA New Zealand Airspace Poster: https://www.aviation.govt.nz/assets/airspace-and-aerodromes/nz-airspace-poster.pdf SkySight weather forecasting discount coupon code: ONEMONTHFREE for a TWO months discount off your first year of subscription. Yes we will update the coupon code sometime! https://skysight.io/?coupon=ONEMONTHFREE Gliders / Sailplanes in this video: DG-1000S Equipment Used to Make this Video: GoPro Hero 8 https://amzn.to/3kvPZZc (Hero 9 now available! https://amzn.to/33HOOyT ) Sony ZV-1 https://amzn.to/2FRAF9Y SPOT 3 Satellite Tracker https://amzn.to/307w8rB 00:00 Introduction 01:41 Video Analysis 14:34 Conclusion 16:44 Full Video Clip