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airfieldmanual:7._visitors [2026/03/10 16:09] – [1. Trailer & Glider Parking] katebairfieldmanual:7._visitors [2026/03/10 16:10] (current) – [1. Noise abatement] kateb
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-===== Temporary Membership and Pre-flight Requirements =====+===== 7.3 Temporary Membership and Pre-flight Requirements =====
  
 A Temporary Membership form must be completed before you fly. The form contains your membership number and this should be given to the log-keeper at the launch point prior to flying; **no details = no launch**. A Temporary Membership fee applies for non-reciprocal members. Accounts must be settled prior to departure; payment can be by Card or by Bank transfer. A Temporary Membership form must be completed before you fly. The form contains your membership number and this should be given to the log-keeper at the launch point prior to flying; **no details = no launch**. A Temporary Membership fee applies for non-reciprocal members. Accounts must be settled prior to departure; payment can be by Card or by Bank transfer.
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 Visiting instructors may only instruct after suitable briefing from the CFI (or designated instructor) and any necessary dual familiarisation flight in either their own or an SGC aircraft. Visiting instructors may only instruct after suitable briefing from the CFI (or designated instructor) and any necessary dual familiarisation flight in either their own or an SGC aircraft.
  
-===== - Local Flying Conditions ===== 
  
-Please (re-) read the notes on ridge flying in [[B. Ridge Soaring]] and also take note of [[airfieldmanual:5._airfield_operations#weather|5. Airfield Operations, Weather Considerations]].+===== 7.4 Local Flying Conditions ===== 
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 +Please (re-) read the notes on ridge flying in [[:airfieldmanual:b._ridge_soaring|B. Ridge Soaring]] and also take note of [[:airfieldmanual:5._airfield_operations#weather|5. Airfield Operations, Weather Considerations]].
  
 Aggressive flying styles are strongly discouraged. High energy low passes over the hills may contravene [[https://www.caa.co.uk/uploadedFiles/CAA/Content/Standard_Content/Commercial_industry/Airspace/Rules_of_the_air/Files/20171012SERAABC_ANO_PermissionsExemptions_ROTA2015Consolidation.pdf|SERA.3101 Negligent or Reckless Operation of Aircraft]]. Do not fly lower on the hill than the soaring conditions require. Never fly close to, towards or directly over any person on the ground. Lookout is always paramount. Aggressive flying styles are strongly discouraged. High energy low passes over the hills may contravene [[https://www.caa.co.uk/uploadedFiles/CAA/Content/Standard_Content/Commercial_industry/Airspace/Rules_of_the_air/Files/20171012SERAABC_ANO_PermissionsExemptions_ROTA2015Consolidation.pdf|SERA.3101 Negligent or Reckless Operation of Aircraft]]. Do not fly lower on the hill than the soaring conditions require. Never fly close to, towards or directly over any person on the ground. Lookout is always paramount.
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 Local residents and hill walkers may perceive low, fast flying as dangerous or obtrusive. Visiting pilots are required to respect and comply with the foregoing. Local residents and hill walkers may perceive low, fast flying as dangerous or obtrusive. Visiting pilots are required to respect and comply with the foregoing.
  
-===== - Noise abatement ===== 
  
-If using powered aircraft (aeroplanes or gliders) please read [[airfieldmanual:5._airfield_operations#turbo_fes_jet_units|5. Airfield Operations, Turbo/FES/Jet Units]] and [[9. Operation of Powered Aircraft]] about minimising engine noise in the local area.+===== 7.5 Noise abatement ===== 
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 +If using powered aircraft (aeroplanes or gliders) please read [[:airfieldmanual:5._airfield_operations#turbo_fes_jet_units|5. Airfield Operations, Turbo/FES/Jet Units]] and [[:airfieldmanual:9._operation_of_powered_aircraft|9. Operation of Powered Aircraft]] about minimising engine noise in the local area.
  
-[[6. Local Airspace for Glider Pilots]] | [[:start#contents|Contents]] | [[8. New Members]]+[[:airfieldmanual:6._local_airspace_for_glider_pilots|6. Local Airspace for Glider Pilots]] | [[:start#contents|Contents]] | [[:airfieldmanual:8._new_members|8. New Members]]
  
  
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