Reb (the instructor) told me his ultralight was rated for a 300 lb passenger. I asked him if he had to fight my weight at all and said no the heavier the passenger the easier it was for him.
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Very cool 78SW
Yes, i agree, that was cool !!
Heading north passing the sandbar.
http://youtu.be/WDVFexZbRSk
Yeah that's the guy in the hangar across from me in Havasu.....I'm guessing you probably parked next to my hangar when you went for the ride!!
Seems like a nice enough guy but you'd never get me in one of those things.....I can't see quite as much from the plane but I see it just fine and I'm happy to have a real airplane around me.....but then again I'm afraid to fly :D
Taking off.
http://youtu.be/F7Y1hwwlc6A
I grew up flying with my Dad in small planes (Cessna and Piper) out of Fullerton Airport. It's kind of weird when I was young I didn't like flying in big commercial planes. I guess I just trusted Dad more. :biggrin: The funny thing is my Dad called me a couple hours after I went for the flight and he thought I said I was going to go flying in an ultralight (not that I just got back from flying in an ultralight) and he was trying to talk me out of it. :airplane:
Last picture snips from the instructors video.
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That's bad ass!!!
I've often thought of doing that...I have plenty of room on the property for a strip!