Aviation links for Powered Parachutes Light Sport Aircraft

Aviation Links for outside website regarding Ultralights, Powered Parachutes, and Light Sport Aircraft.

A lot of good Light Sport Aircraft, Ultralight and Powered Parachute links.

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Beginning of time

North West Powerchutes

Ram-Air Skyways

PA PowerChutes

Sky Chutes Inc.

Powerchutes of Texas

Air Born Paraflite

Soft Wing Flight

Powerchutes of Texas

Powered Parachutes of Idaho

Powered Parachutes for Sale like a Blue Heron Marathon The Blue Heron Factory - The Blue Heron product line is constantly improving with new modifications to enhance safety and comfort. If you feel the need to contact Blue Heron you will be talking directly to Nick and Marie Viscio, the owners and designers of these high quality products. Factory training is also available at the Blue Heron headquarters in upstate New York.

Sport Pilot Training ! and Sport Pilot Training 2 by Bill Czygan. - This is an enormous amount of information in links, cross links and hyper-searches, provided by Bill. You will be taken directly to the section that you are interested in, within the referring web site. Try it. It's easier to play with than describe.

AV Grafix: Here it is fellows. The one place that has label kits specifically for PPC, instead of trying to use the fixed wing kits from other suppliers. Buckeye, Destiny, Sixchuter, Infinity, etc. All with the correct throttle and steering lables plus a lot more.

Sport Pilot links:
Practical Test Standards- FAA-S-8081-29 and FAA-S-8081-31.
How to prepare your aircraft for Sport Pilot by Wiley Wales Powered Parachutes.
Find an examiner- Airplane, Powered Parachute, Weigh-Shift Control.
Certificating aircraft- ACS forms.
Sport Pilot page- United States Ultralight Association (USUA).
Light-Sport Aircraft information and documents page. FAA Light-Sport Aircraft
FAA Title 14, Chapter 1, Subchapter D, Part 61, Subpart J--SPORT PILOT- (FAR) Sport Pilot.
EAA's official source for sport pilot and light-sport aircraft information- EAA Sport Pilot .
The Sport Pilot Training web site is the resource for Ultralight and Sport Pilot Instructors and students- Sport-Pilot-Training.com
A series of (5) SP study guides with links- Sport Pilot Training
Understanding how the Sport Pilot rule works- Destination Flight, Inc.

Flight Training Schools Comprehensive index of flight training schools
and flight instructors with profile and photos. Videos of flight and
ground instruction.

Fantom Aerosports, LLC was formed in April 2006 to continue the manufacturing and marketing of the long standing, well known line of Destiny powered parachutes, originally established in the mid 90’s. With the purchase of Destiny powered parachutes, our company is now located in White Pigeon, MI. With over 11 years of manufacturing experience, we intend to exceed all industry standards worldwide. Present status unknown.

Aero Sports Connection - An Ultralight support and regulation organization. Lots of PPC information.

Experimental Aircraft Association - Official Home of EAA the Leader in Recreational Aviation, an international 170,000-member organization encouraging and supporting recreational and sport aviation, and the Home of EAA Air Venture, The World's Largest Aviation Event.

AOPA - Sport Pilot and Light Sport Aircraft.

SkyVector.com Online Aeronautical Charts.

Upstate New York Light Sport Aircraft / Ultralight - clubs, websites, and recreational aviation sports:
Taking to the Air in the Finger Lakes / Portal to the Finger Lakes Region of Upstate New York- I Love the Finger Lakes
Rochester's own local Ultralight club- Rochester Ultralight Fun Fliers (R.U.F.F.)
Light Aircraft Flyers EAA 1017- Light Aircraft Flyers
The organization that enables people to realize their dreams of flight- EAA Chapter 44 Rochester, NY
Hang Gliding with a Tug- Finger Lakes Aerosports Park
RAF is a club of hang gliding and paragliding enthusiasts- Rochester Area Flyers
Paragliding and Powered Paragliding- Finger Lakes Paragliding
Experience the thrill of a lifetime, as you float in a hot air balloon over the spectacular "Grand Canyon of the East" Balloons Over Letchworth
Harris Hill Soaring Corp. whose purpose is the pursuit of safe, motorless flight- Harris Hill Soaring Center
The FLSC is a not-for-profit organization, formed to promote the sport of soaring- Finger Lakes Soaring Club
Powered Parachute Sales and Instruction in the Rochester, NY area-  Sky Chutes Inc. and RamAirSkyWays
Powered Parachute Sales and Instruction, Western NY- Fantasy Flite


Powered Parachutes Information center on variety of items of interest to Powered Parachutes enthusiasts.

Aero News - The single finest collection of breaking news in the aviation industry.

 

Tim Bayer Productions presents - - - - -2002 WPPC Video. The 75 minute 2002 WPPC video includes a summary of events and activities, a brief history of Powered Parachutes, a description of 2002 WPPC competition tasks such as the "Bomb Drop" and "Carrier Hop", pilot interviews and competition footage - Watch the best PPC pilots fly their machines!

2002 Extravaganza The 2002 Powrachute Extravaganza video includes the Powered Parachute World Record flight, stunning in-air flying footage, a summary of events and activities, fun competition tasks such as the "Critter Catch" and "Tennis Ball Roll", an interview with Lowell Farrand, the first parafoil (ram air parachute) test pilot, an interview with John LeBlanc, of Performance Design parachutes, and the video short, "The Leaf Blower Border Skirmish".

2004 Bayer/UltraFlight Buyer's Guide to PPCs (CD-ROM) All the information you need is collected and organized right here! This guide provides pricing, statistics and details on Powered Parachutes, engines, canopies, propellers and trailers offered by various manufacturers. It also includes a knowledge base which contains a wealth of additional information. This CD-ROM based guide leverages the power of your home computer and Internet connection to provide Full motion video, WWW links, E-mail links, Pictures, and Graphics

Skys The Limit - For those who want a sleek Disc Brake system, try this site.

Pilot Training Resources - Resource site for everything to do with pilot training. Full of newsletters, articles, links and other resources - ALL FREE - in one easy to navigate site to save time and money.

Canadian Ultralight Information Sponsored by Kathy Lubitz as a service to the Canadian Ultralight Community.

Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) The CARs are requirements designed to enhance the safety of the Canadian aviation industry.

Summit Powered Parachutes Summit Powered Parachutes Vernon, B.C. Canada

Ultralight Pilots Association of Canada (UPAC) A national voice for Canadian Ultralight Pilots.

Welcome to AvShop -- Flying is Freedom. - Our mission is to give pilots worldwide a great shopping experience. We've been online with secure shopping technology longer than any other aviation retailer -- since June, 1996. Since then, tens of thousands of pilots worldwide have chosen us to be their supplier of innovative pilot products.

Kitplanes - has a great site to help you in your search for LSA, Ultralight, Trike, Fixed-Wing, Powered Parachute, etc. Their listings are constantly verified and updates. For a very small fee they will put their entire directory (over 700) listing of all of the various manufacturers at your fingertips. In the near future they will also feature comprehensive information on the Light Sport and Sport Pilot rules on their Sport planes page.

Flight Training Resources - A one stop resource for all your flight training needs.

TLC Trailers - A good source for t-trailers and soft enclosed trailers. The enclosed trailers have a pneumatic system for raising and lowering the trailer bed to eliminate the need of ramps and steep inclines.

Aviation Information Manual - FAA site for downloading the AIM Manual.

Ultralight Web Directory - A directory that can be searched by category.

CGS Aviation - For those of you who wish to fly a more conventional fixed wing unit, Contact - George Charnitski

California Power Systems Inc. - A must for every ultralight flyer, not just powered parachutes. This catalog has it all --; not just the parts but the instructions and guidelines too.


Powered Parachute Bible
Powered Parachute Bible

The PPC Bible is written for pleasurable reading. It answers your questions with easy to understand text and pictures.

Performance Designs, Inc. - is the Only FAA Certified Manufacturing Facility in the Powered Parachute Industry. Our facility has passed the rigorous FAA Certification Processes every year, since August 7th 1989.

MoJo's Gear - 1000+ accessories, equipment, gifts for powered and foot-launched Paragliding, hang gliding, powered parachutes, ultralight pilots, kite surfers, power kiters & all outdoor enthusiast!

APCO Aviation - is one of the World Leaders in the Design and Manufacture of Paragliders, Harnesses,Parachute Reserve Systems, Power Wings and Accessories for the Pilot.

Landings Aviation - LANDINGS - aviation meeting place featuring: aviation news, up to date aviation databases (FAA Regulations, AIM, SDRs, NTSB Briefs, N Numbers and more), pilot weather, expert advice forums, focused links, and more.

Jet Hot coating are durable, economical and professional.

Jet-Hot - If you're looking for a place to have your exhausts plated, check out this link. Coating reduces rusting, internal flow resistance, heat buildup, etc. This unit has been run for 40 hours with an average EGT of 1100deg F. Not one spot of discoloration.

New York Aviation Network - A large collection of links and information mainly pertaining to New York State.

National Weather Service in Buffalo, NY - On line weather for Buffalo, NY.

Federal Aviation Administration - The government agency governing aircraft, rules, regulations, and safety standards.

Ultralight Flyer Online - Online magazine about ultralight aircraft, including classifieds, tons of information and links to other ultralight resources. Recently a top-pick by Microsoft.

Powered Parachute - Information center on variety of items of interest to Powered Parachutes Enthusiasts. Great lists of instructors, manufacturers and dealers. A fantastic source of  other links.

Airport Information - A great source of airport information including many frequencies, location, type, telephone and contact person, support, etc.

North America Powered Parachute Federation - A relatively new organization, mainly for powered parachutes.

United States Ultralight Association - Yet another link to an Ultralight Organization. The desire to fly is evident.

Experimental Aviation Association - This is a great down to earth group that supports all types of experimental aircraft. Loads of FAQ, and other information.

Global Plane Search - Aircraft ad search-engine, enabling you to search from over 25,000 aircraft for sale, lease or charter, on many quality sites from around the world.

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association - The official web site for aircraft owners and pilots.

Ace's Pilot Shop - A great place for all pilots to stop. If you don't see it in the pull down menu do a search for it.

Tropic Aero Inc. - Another great place for pilot and flying supplies.

AirNav.com New York airports information / United States airports information

Balloons Over Letchworth. - For those who what a to experience a totally different type of flying experience, Sean Quigley offers Balloon ride overs the Letchworth area.

Pilot Journey Aviation Website Directory -

Title 14: Aeronautics and Space PART 103—ULTRALIGHT VEHICLES

Title 14: PART 91—GENERAL OPERATING AND FLIGHT RULES

Title 14: PART 71—DESIGNATION OF AIRSPACE

Title 14: PART 61—CERTIFICATION: PILOTS, FLIGHT INSTRUCTORS, AND GROUND INSTRUCTORS

ASC Exemption 6080

Sport Pilot effective Sept. 1, 2004 (summary)

Sport Pilot Rule .pdf and Sport Pilot Rule .doc

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Flight Schools

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