Dan Smith Memorial Trophy, 2022
- Location
- Dunstable
- Dates
- 9th April - 10th April
- Entry deadline: 31st March
- Contest Director
- Andy Cunningham 07973 178214
- Chief Judge
- Charles Baker 01962 712432
- 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 7th April on Zoom
09:00 both days
- Programme
Sports
- Known #2
- 1x Unknown
- Notes
While COVID-related national restrictions are being lifted, British Aerobatics wishes to maintain a good safety record in the air and on the ground, and as such remain cautious to limit the potential spreading of COVID at our contests and ensure that all members and potential visitors can enjoy this season as safely as possible. Please read our current guidelines here
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) | ||
Szymon Bartus | TBA (ASK 21) | 16th January |
Rolph Overvliet | NA (ASK20) | 3rd March |
Steven Hardy | EQR (K21) | 5th March |
Jack Jenner-Hall | TBC (ASK21) | 17th March |
Leo Sentinella | Ask21 (Ask21) | 29th March |
David Gethin | G-1K21 (K21) | 30th March |
Carl Cox | G-LAST (K-21) | 30th March |
Will Jones | K21 (K21) | 31st March |
Judges & assistants
Below are all judges and assistants who have volunteered to help out at this contest
Sat 9th April | Sun 10th April |
---|---|
Charles Baker 01962 712432, CJ | Charles Baker 01962 712432, CJ |
Paul Conran | Paul Conran |
Rodolphe Hervé | Rodolphe Hervé |