SAFA Skysailor Magazine

27 May | June 2021 SKY SAILOR 2021 October Canungra Paragliding Cup 2021 9 to 16 October Location: Canungra, QLD Sanctions: SAFA AA, FAI Cat 2 Fly famous SE Queensland sites like Mt Tamborine and Beechmont. Great weather, fun and stress free tasks with legendary retrieves. Organiser: Dave Gibbs November Barraba Big Toe (BBT) 2021 14 to 20 November Location: Barraba Aerodrome, Barraba, NSW. Type: HG aerotow event Practice day: 13 November. First aerotow comp of the 2021/22 season – great comp last year, so come and join in at this great venue. Registration: wow.asn.au Organiser: Karl Kindl 0412 675 293 Events Calendar Due to changing Covid-19 restrictions, please contact the organiser to confirm the status of all upcoming competitions and events. 2022 February Flow Corryong PG Open 2022 13 to 19 February Location: Corryong, VIC Sanctions: SAFA AAA, FAI Cat 2 Set in Australia’s best place to fly. Organiser: Dave Gibbs NSW Hang Gliding State Titles 2022 20 to 26 February Location: Mt Borah, Manilla, NSW Type: Foot launch HG competition Practice day: 19 February Great comp for first time inland flyers and advanced pilots. Read this year’s event report in this issue. Registration: wow.asn.au Organiser: Karl Kindl 0412 675 293 Forms and Documents SAFA Documents are now available in the Member Zone of the SAFA website . To access them select then select ‘Documents’ in the left-hand menu. These documents are constantly updated, so download them only when required. DO NOT save them for later use. The office will not accept outdated forms. Documents available to the general public are accessible on the website under: ‘Pilot Tools’  Forms & Docs Visiting Pilot Membership Pilots requiring Visiting Pilot Memberships please go to www.safa.asn.au/ visiting-international-pilots SAFA Office Manager Advertising Guidelines All aircraft should be suitable for the intended use; this includes the skill level required for the specific aircraft being reflective of the pilot’s actual rating and experience. All members must adhere to the maintenance requirements as contained in Section 9 of the Operations Manual and as provided by manufacturers. Secondhand equipment should always be inspected by an independent person, an Instructor wherever possible. Advice should be sought as to the condition, airworthiness and suitability of the aircraft. It should include examination of maintenance logs for the aircraft. It is unethical and a legally volatile situation for individuals to provide aircraft which are unsuitable for the skill level of the pilot, or aircraft that are un-airworthy in any way. Member Classified Rates Member classified advert rates are as follows (booked via SAFA Office, with payment by email , fax: 03 93367177 or post to Unit 21/54 Commercial Place, Keilor East VIC 3033): Members only rates: $25 (for up to six lines & 60 words plus $25 for every 60 words thereafter). Non-members will no longer be able to place classified ad. The deadline is two weeks prior to next publication date. When submitting a classified, remember to include your contact details for prospective buyers. Note: Commercial Calendar events are included under this classified ruling. Submission of Classifieds