Dan Smith Memorial Trophy, 2021
- Location
- Dunstable
- Dates
- 18th September - 19th September
- Entry deadline: 9th September
- Contest Director
- Andy Cunningham - 07973 178214
- Chief Judge
- Rod Hervé 07868 732794
- Airfield Contact
- London Gliding Club (01582 663419)
- Levels
- Glider
- Sports - £75.00 (Dan Smith Memorial Trophy)
- Competing pilot fee
- £0.00
- Registration
08:30 Saturday
- Briefing
19:30 Thursday 16th Sept on Zoom
09:00 both days
- Programme
Sports
- Known #2
- 1x Unknown
- Notes
Important! - Everybody attending, (pilots and officials), MUST provide evidence of a negative lateral flow Covid-19 test taken within 48hrs of arrival. Testing kits are widely available from pharmacies or by clicking here.
Due to unknown Covid-19 restrictions, the structure of this event may change at very short notice.
Restricted to K21 only and the event will be limited to the first 18 entrants.
Airfield details
For more information on this airfield pleae visit http://www.londonglidingclub.co.uk/
- Name & location
- Dunstable , Dunstable
- Contact details
- London Gliding Club (01582 663419)
- Notes
Dunstable is an undulating grass airfield 1 mile SW of Dunstable at the foot of the Dunstable Downs. Operations include both Winch and Aerotow launches directly under the Luton CTR. It is operated by the London Gliding Club and is strictly PPR. Pilots wishing to arrive by air must receive a briefing on the complex airspace and operations.
All AC must call Luton Approach on 129.55MHz before entering the CTR.
All pilots new to Dunstable must ensue that they have a site check with a Dunstable Instructor before the event. Site checks will not usually be permitted during the contest.
- Consumables
- AVGAS 100LL
- Hangarage
- N/A
- Maintenance
- N/A
- Accommodation
Club House, bunk house accommodation, on-site restaurant. 01582 663419
Contest entrants
| Pilots name | Aircraft & registration | Date entered |
|---|---|---|
| Sports (Dan Smith Memorial Trophy) | ||
| Graham Saw | Dan Smith (Ka21) | 28th August |
| Will jones | G-k21 (K21) | 29th August |
| Szymon Bartus | TBA (ASK 21) | 29th August |
| Steve Hardy | EQR (K21) | 30th August |
| Sally Walker | EQR (K21) | 30th August |
| David Gethin | G-AK21 (K21) | 30th August |
| Leo Sentinella | Ask21 (Ask21) | 1st September |
| Daniel Weston | G-OLD (T21) | 1st September |
| Carl Cox | G-LAST (T21) | 7th September |
Judges & assistants
Below are all judges and assistants who have volunteered to help out at this contest
| Sat 18th September | Sun 19th September |
|---|---|
| Rod Hervé 07868 732794, CJ | Rod Hervé 07868 732794, CJ |
| Chris Cain | Chris Cain |