"Building a Pattern Airplane" book

[Ron Van Putte]

On Jan 19, 2005, at 6:11 PM, Chris Larson wrote:

> Hey guys -
> Be patient... ( coming from one who has his book !)

Yeah guys, be patient.  (I have one too!)

Ron Van Putte

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> [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]On Behalf Of S & A North
> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 2:27 PM
> To: discussion at nsrca.org
> Subject: Re: "Building a Pattern Airplane" book
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>
> I agree too  excellent stuff,put it in print!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill Glaze" <billglaze at triad.rr.com>
> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 4:12 PM
> Subject: Re: "Building a Pattern Airplane" book
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>
>> While I would buy a copy of Thompson/Atwoods  book in any format, we 
>> may
>> now have a new, complementary  source for this valuable information;
>> I'm speaking, of course, of the new consortium, known as the
>> Brammer/Brox Brain Trust.
>> Sure would be a blockbuster combination.  Maybe we could shame 
>> them<BG>
>> into compiling their ideas and transforming them into print.  Any
>> seconds out there?
>>
>> Bill Glaze
>>
>> Del Rykert wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone know what happened with this or what the status of it is?
>>> With us wanting to address new pattern fliers I found the book very
>>> worthwhile.
>>>
>>>                             del
>>>               NSRCA - 473
>>>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 11:26 AM
>>> Subject: Re: "Building a Pattern Airplane" book
>>>
>>>
>>>> Don,
>>>> Understand.  I have had some experience turning documents into PDFs,
>>>> so if I can be of help, let me know.
>>>>
>>>> I also understand the distribution control problem with electronic
>>>> media and copyright concerns.  Almost any printed document can be
>>>> turned into a PDF nowdays with just a cheap scanner and
>>>> shareware/freeware software if no electronic copy exists and someone
>>>> is so inclined.
>>>>
>>>> Assuming the docuemnt exists in some electronic format, many people
>>>> are going to "print on demand books", just printing a copy on a 
>>>> cheap
>>>> laser printer and using relatively cheap plastic binders.  This way
>>>> you beat high printing costs and minimum quantities.  The trick is 
>>>> to
>>>> balance the value to you so you get paid for all your work, and 
>>>> still
>>>> make it inexpensive enough that it is not worth someone's time to go
>>>> around your copyright.  Frankly though, a PDF is invaluable to some
>>>> of us since we can have it with us on a laptop, and print out
>>>> sections if we need them for a project.
>>>>
>>>> Again, if I can be of help, let me know.  I'm still interested in
>>>> buying someone's extra copy if they have it, or even just borrowing 
>>>> a
>>>> copy to read.
>>>>
>>>> Jon Lowe
>>>>
>>>> In a message dated 1/7/2004 10:36:01 AM Eastern Standard Time,
>>>> AtwoodDon writes:
>>>>
>>>>> In a message dated 1/7/2004 4:31:03 AM Pacific Standard Time,
>>>>> drykert at rochester.rr.com writes:
>>>>> Jon..
>>>>>
>>>>>     There had been a comment about getting publishers permission to
>>>>> put it
>>>>> up on the NSRCA web site. I don't know if that went any further 
>>>>> than
>>>>> that
>>>>> though.. A comment?..
>>>>>     It was a great help for pilots entering pattern. Many have 
>>>>> sworn
>>>>> by it
>>>>> usefulness especially for those of us in the pockets with little 
>>>>> or no
>>>>> activity. It saved my bacon a few times.
>>>>> I am working with Bruce Thompson to see if we can adapt this to an
>>>>> Adobe PDF format for distribution.  Please be patient, we had
>>>>> basically shelved the publication, all copies gone, and are now
>>>>> working thru the considerations of what will be required to control
>>>>> the distribution electronically.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best bet for the interim is borrow a copy from a friend until we
>>>>> reach a decision as to how to manage the electronic
>>>>> distribution issues.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for your patience.
>>>>>
>>>>> Don Atwood
>>>>
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