author: Jaroslav Deml
I've been flying for quite a few years now. 15 years in the aero club and the last few years as the owner of a RANS S6 Coyote ultralight aircraft. The issue of aircraft docking
while it was standing outside the hangar, i.e. on the so-called stand, I never dealt with it. Basically, there was no reason. In the aero club, the whole hangar was always lined up outside from morning to night and nothing ever happened. At night, the era cleaned up nicely in the hangar, and I basically did the same thing with my plane. However, Honza Bém often flew to our airport in Hořice with his Condor to visit his relatives for the whole afternoon and always anchored his éro honestly. I always kind of chuckled at it and thought how pointless it was. However, one summer day, specifically July 8, 2023, forced me to reconsider my approach to anchoring. On that day, as a former glider, I decided that there would be very good conditions for thermal flying, so I agreed with my friend Roman that we would go and try how it goes circling with his Duo Banjo... (full article in Pilot magazine 05/2024)
