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N.C.S.A BUSINESS MEETING/ AWARDS DINNER - 2011

N.C.S.A BUSINESS MEETING/ AWARDS DINNER - 2011. FIRST SOLO in 2010. Maja Djurisic Terence Wilson- 1 st glider solo Biff Forbush Eric Yeargan John Scott- 1 st glider solo Peter Gadd- 1 st solo since 1991 Rick Robbins- 1 st glider solo. New Glider Ratings or Wings.

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N.C.S.A BUSINESS MEETING/ AWARDS DINNER - 2011

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  1. N.C.S.A BUSINESS MEETING/AWARDS DINNER - 2011

  2. FIRST SOLO in 2010 Maja Djurisic Terence Wilson- 1st glider solo Biff Forbush Eric Yeargan John Scott- 1st glider solo Peter Gadd- 1st solo since 1991 Rick Robbins- 1st glider solo

  3. New Glider Ratings or Wings John Boyce- Commercial Glider & CFIG Larry Suter – CFIG Tristan Duplan - CFIG John Randazzo- Commercial Glider & CFIG Terence Lowe- USofA PPG Mike Green- Wings John Randazzo- Wings Willy Snow- Wings Peter Madams- Wings

  4. BADGES & BADGE LEGS- pg 1 Mark Violet- 5 hr, Bronze and Silver Paul McDonald – 5 hr John Pericich – B Badge Fritz Henshaw – B Badge Maja Djurisic – A Badge Terence Wilson – A Badge Biff Forbush – A Badge

  5. BADGES & BADGE LEGS pg-2 Eric Yeargan- A Badge Rick Robbins- A Badge John Scott- A Badge Buzz Graves – Alby Leg; C83-KCVH

  6. Air Sailing Camps pg 1 Monique Weil - WSPA Maja Djurisic – WSPA Biff Forbush - WSPA Mike Green – WSPA Tristan Duplan – Thermal Camp Paul McDonald – WSPA, XC camp Dale Roberts – WSPA Mike Voie – WSPA

  7. Air Sailing Camps pg 2 Seth Dunham – Thermal camp Terence Lowe – Thermal Taylor Nichols – XC camp Buzz Graves- XC (Lead Pilot)

  8. CHECK-OUTS IN NEW GLIDERS Mike Voie- DG 500 Mark Violet – ASK 21 John Pericich – 1-26, G-103 John Boyce – ASK 21 Maja Djurisic- L-13, 1-26, G-103 Len Edmondson- 1-26 Terence Wilson- G-103

  9. CHECK-OUTS IN NEW GLIDERS Biff Forbush – L-13, 1-26, G-103 Terry Lowe – G-103, G-102, HPH Glasflugel 304 CZ-17 Eric Yeargan – L-13 Larry Suter – DG-300

  10. FLIGHTS AT NEW GLIDER SITES Buzz Graves- Tehachapi Mike Voie- Avenal, Las Vegas Mark Violet- Bishop Bill Levinson- Bishop Seth Dunham- ASI John Pericich - Minden Fritz Henshaw - Minden

  11. FLIGHTS AT NEW GLIDER SITES (page 2) John Boyce – Gerlach John Scott – Air Sailing, Arizona Soaring Maja Djurisic- ASI, Minden Terry Lowe- ASI Biff Forbush – ASI, Minden, Truckee Shannon Madsen – San Antonio Valley Ramy Yanetz – Kalispel, MT Dhiren Gandhi – Byron! John Jewell – Byron! Ananth Racherla – Byron!

  12. FLIGHTS AT NEW GLIDER SITES Peter Gadd – Byron! Jeff Herr – Byron! Boyang Zhang – Byron! Chandler Lougée – Byron! Tristan Gounard – Byron! Jeff Herr – Byron! Tyler Connell – Byron! Jerry Robison – Byron! Chris Roybal – Byron! Amanda Wells – Byron!

  13. FIRST XC GLIDER FLIGHT Mike Voie - Avenal Maja Djurisic – dual at ASI & Minden Terence Wilson – dual at Byron Biff Forbush – dual at Minden

  14. PERSONAL BESTS in 2010 Buzz Graves - 750km Truckee to Lone Pine and back Mike Green - Gave 38 Cross country rides this season Mike Voie - 399km flight Mark Violet – Highest ever (16K), 5hrs duration, Bishop-Lone Pine via Mt Witney in DG-1000 Paul McDonald - Low save over Flannigan's 5800-13K and back to ASI Seth Dunham - Flannigan landout

  15. PERSONAL BESTS in 2010 (pg 2) John Pericich - 6200' and 0.9 hrs in 1-26 Fritz Henshaw - 16,200 and 3 hrs out of Minden w/ Mike John Boyce - ASI-Quincy-MtRose-Amadee_ASI; landed on tow during CFIG training Maja Djurisic - Dual with Ed Lord 4.5 hrs Terence Wilson – Dual with Mike V., 3.5 hr, 260km Oct 15 flight; Byron- E of Gilroy-Mt Diablo-Byron Shannon Madsen – 1st known landout in San Antonio Valley

  16. TOTAL NUMBER OF FLIGHTS IN 2010 Charlie Ferguson 13 Boyang Zhang 14 Rolf Peterson 14 Mike Mayo 16 Fritz Henshaw 16 John Pericich 27 Peter Kelemen 28 Yuliy Gerchikov 30 Mark Violet 30 • Peter Gadd 31 • Mike Green 44 • Ramy Yanetz 72 • John Boyce 64 • Buzz Graves 74 (OLC) • Larry Suter 161 • Mike Voie 195 • Monique Weil 195

  17. TOTAL GLIDER HOURS- 2010 Adv Class Yuliy Gerchikov: 156.6 hr Buzz Graves- RAMY YANETZ: 357 hr Std Class John Boyce 49.5 Maja Djurisic 50 Terry Lowe 61.1 Mike Mayo 64 Peter Kelemen 66.2 Monique Weil 73.1 Mike Voie 91 hr Larry Suter 98.2 hr Mike Green: 106 hr

  18. TOTAL GLIDER CROSS-COUNTRY STATUTE MILES 2010 Std Class John Boyce - 919 Mike Voie - 997 Larry Suter -1012 • Peter Kelemen -2168 • Mike Mayo – 3300 • Mike Green- 4334

  19. TOTAL GLIDER CROSS-COUNTRY STATUTE MILES 2010 Adv Class Rolf Peterson - 2344 Yuliy Gerchikov - 8156 Buzz Graves- 14184 Ramy Yanetz - 18673

  20. LONGEST FLIGHT (SM) – FROM BYRON • Std Class • Charlie Ferguson – 45 sm • Larry Suter - 96 • Peter Keleman -105 • Mike Voie - 157

  21. LONGEST FLIGHT (SM) – FROM BYRON • Adv Class • Buzz Graves – 184 • Ramy Yanetz - 368 • Yuliy Gerchikov – 385 (The Record!)

  22. LONGEST FLIGHT USING CLUB SHIPS Charlie Ferguson - 45 sm (L-13) Larry Suter – 96 sm (SS) Mike Voie – 248 sm (SS)

  23. LONGEST DISTANCE (SM) - ANYWHERE Standard Class Peter Kelemen- 188 sm Larry Suter - 190 sm John Boyce – 220 sm Mike Voie – 248 sm Mike Mayo – 336 sm

  24. LONGEST DISTANCE (SM) - ANYWHERE Advanced Class Buzz Graves – 466 sm Yuliy Gerchikov – 480 sm Rolf Peterson – 540.6 sm Ramy Yanetz – 673 sm

  25. HIGHEST ALTITUDE ACHIEVED FROM BYRON: Std Class Mark Violet 6100 John Pericich 6200 Peter Gadd 6800 Peter Kelemen 15800 Mike Voie 15800 • Adv Class • Yuliy Gerchikov 13000 • Buzz Graves 17999 • Ramy Yanetz 17999

  26. HIGHEST ALTITUDE ACHIEVED ANYWHERE: • Std Class • Mike Green 17500 • Peter Kelemen 17600 • Mike Mayo 17999 • Mike Voie 15800 • Mark Violet 16200 • John Pericich 16000 • Fritz Henshaw 16200 • John Boyce 16500 • Maja Djurisic 17000 • Larry Suter 17000 • Terence Lowe 17999 • Adv Class • Yuliy Gerchikov 17900 • Buzz Graves 17999 • Ramy Yanetz 17999

  27. FASTEST AVERAGE X-C SPEED ANYWHERE Standard Class Mike Voie 51.5/157sm Larry Suter 54mph/198sm Peter Kelemen 47.6/107sm Mike Green74.5mph/257sm Mike Mayo71/336sm

  28. FASTEST AVERAGE X-C SPEED ANYWHERE Advanced Class Yuliy Gerchikov 81 mph / 700km Ramy Yanetz 100 mph / 400km

  29. The 1-26 Award recognizing longest flight and longest duration John Pericich 0.9 hrs (and about 10 miles) in his 1st flight in a 1-26

  30. 2010 OLC Competition- NCSA placed 1st (again) in Region 11

  31. 2010 OLC Competition- NCSA placed #6 in the USA

  32. 2010 OLC Competition- NCSA was #50 in the world

  33. 13 pilots listed flights in OLC under NCSA pg 1

  34. 13 pilots listed flights in OLC under NCSA pg 2

  35. The 75,000 NCSA Region 11 OLC km were flown from 13 locations

  36. PILOT OF THE YEAR 2010: ADVANCED CLASS: BUZZ GRAVES Congratulation to Buzz Graves for winning the 2010 PASCO Sawyer award. Buzz flew this year to the true spirit of this award, milking out the soaring conditions to the max, whenever and wherever he could. He is usually the first to launch and the last to land, accumulating miles and hours. According to OLC, Buzz flew a total of 22,242 km in 2010, accumulating 15232 pts in Region 11. He also was a lead pilot at XC camp and flew Alby on the Byron to Hollister leg.

  37. PILOT OF THE YEAR 2010: STANDARD CLASS: MIKE GREEN (MG) • Greatest standard class total XC distance, 4334 sm • Fastest average XC speed standard class 74.5mph/257sm • Most glider hours, standard class 106 hrs • Flew at WSPA • Personal best, “Gave 38 Cross country rides this season “

  38. MOST IMPROVED PILOT OF 2010- STANDARD Went from humble immigrant to FAA approved PPG who logged 61.2 hrs, attended Thermal Camp and continued to fly in the mountains, checked out in 3 glass ships and now owns an HPH Glasflugel 304 CZ-17 TERRY LOWE

  39. 2010 Instructors: Mike Schneider- Chief Instructor Rolf Peterson Buzz Graves Mike Voie Monique Weil John Randazzo John Boyce Larry Suter Tristan Duplan - Paul Searles

  40. TOTAL GLIDER INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT/HOURS GIVEN: John Boyce 24 flights 4.6 hrs Larry Suter 120 flights 42.3 hrs Mike Voie 182 flights 62 hrs Monique Weil 192 flights 72.3 hrs

  41. TOTAL GLIDER INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT/HOURS GIVEN: John Boyce 24 flights 4.6 hrs Larry Suter 120 flights 42.3 hrs Mike Voie 182 flights 62 hrs Monique Weil 192 flights 72.3 hrs “That was so much fun I think I’ll do it again”

  42. INSTRUCTOR OF THE YEAR (BEST BACKSEAT DRIVER): 182 flights & 62 hrs of instruction Successfully completed and wrote about 1st contest at Avenal Notable instructional flights include epic XC out of Byron with Terence Wilson and Jerry Robison’s wave flight MIKE VOIE

  43. 2010 NCSA Tow Pilots • Uwe Kleinhempel   • Steve Yoder •  Boris Deianov • Tristan Duplan • Thomas Daniel • Dale Roberts • Rick Robbins • Dave Magaw • Mike Schneider • Rolf Peterson • Bruce Walters

  44. TOW PILOT OF THE YEAR: ROLF PETERSON • Rolf accepted the tough assignment to be Chief Tow Pilot • Coped with early problems training new tow pilots due to Scout and weather issues • Spontaneously made himself available to tow last summer and fall whenever the weather was conducive to soaring midweek. • Often planned to work on his glider and fly but ended up towing for us.

  45. NCSA SPARK PLUG OF THE YEAR 2010 RAMY YANETZ • Urges club members to fly more and fly further • Encourages and advises pilots at all levels • Emails notice when great weather’s predicted • Shares what he’s learned in emails and blog posts • NCSA webmaster and blog-master • Leads by example and is a source of “soaring inspiration”

  46. SURVIVOR OF THE YEAR: SIXTH YEAR AS NCSA PRESIDENT BILL LEVINSON

  47. BEST ARTICLE: My First Sailplane Cross-Country It all started on a Tuesday morning when I read an email from Ramy to the NorCalSoaring email list pointing to the very favorable soaring forecast for the coming days…… TERENCE WILSON

  48. BEST PHOTO RUNNER UP : Terry Lowe, “Landout on the Moon”

  49. BEST PHOTO: Seth Dunham “Lennies at Sunset”

  50. SPECIAL AWARD: The most distance flown after declaring the season over, which he did prior to Labor Day weekend 3502 km in Sept/early Oct YULIY GERCHIKOV

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