[NSRCA-discussion] Collision Avoidance Breaks

[Ron Van Putte]

I've had seven midairs.  All but one were with sport pilots.  The  
last attacker was a giant sailplane, which sought out and viciously  
attacked my tiny GWS Beaver.  Sob!

Ron


On Jul 28, 2009, at 11:02 PM, steve hannah wrote:

> Just man-up and take the hit.  I've had 8 midairs (counting the hawk
> strike with my 35% extra), 3 during contest flights.  I never saw a
> single one coming.  Never had a caller save me either.  I have the
> satisfaction of knowing that at least three of my airframes died in
> the line of duty.
>
> On Monday, July 27, 2009, Bill's Email <wemodels at cox.net> wrote:
>> I've looked over the rule book but I cannot find where this topic  
>> is mentioned.
>>
>> Is it the case that if a pilot who maneuvers to avoid a collision  
>> is downgraded for doing so?
>>
>> We can displace a figure to avoid the sun without penalty but you  
>> cannot avoid a mid-air without penalty?
>>
>>
>>
>>
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