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Home arrow FAQs arrow What is a private glider license?

What is a private glider license?

A Private Glider license, issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), allows you to carry passengers and act as pilot in command without being under the close supervision of an instructor. You must be at least 16 years old, pass a comprehensive written test and take and oral and flight test with a certified FAA examiner.

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The Adirondack Soaring Club would like to make special recognition to our members for their personal accomplishments.

January 2010: Private gliders include a Std. Austria, (6) Libelle 201's, Std. Cirrus,(2) DG-100's, LS-1F, LS-8, (2) Ka-6CR, Grob 109, Duo Discus, Discus 2aX, Discus 2bx, Dicsus CS, Diamond Extreme, Salto, LAK-12, and a Mosquito. Total Private Fleet is (22)gliders.

September 15, 2007: WAVE! Again.. George & Tim Hanke climb to 16,500 and Bob Iluiano climbs to 16,000 ft and earns his GOLD Altitude.

August 18, 2007: WAVE!! Several members flew between 12,0000 to 18,000 ft.

Congratulations to Michele Hight on her CFIG add-on and to Chris Ryan for obtaining there Commercial pilot glider liscences.

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