Other Airborne Non-Emergency Signals
Turn Signal If the glider can not communicate via the radio, he/she can communicate a right turn by maneuvering the glider to the left and gently pulling the tow [...]
Federal Aviation Regulations for Tow Pilots
Sec. 61.69 Glider Towing: Experience & Training Requirements [Text in brackets added by the author for explanation] (a) No person may act as pilot in command for towing a [...]
Flight Training Syllabus
The following pilot qualifications are established as a guide. Clubs, commercial operators, and other soaring organizations may establish their own specific tow pilot qualifications in addition to FAA requirements. [...]
Is Soaring Safe?
Soaring Safety Is Soaring Safe? Soaring flight is almost exclusively a daytime activity and severe weather is generally avoided. Although flights can extend [...]
Soaring Books & Publications
Soaring Books & Publications For Student Glider Pilots Purchase Student Glider Books FAA Practical Test Standards (PTS) For Private [...]