INDEX OF MOST SIGNIFICANT ExpTrikes MESSAGES

Message numbers Subject

1 Welcome message

2,3, 74, 75 Meeting the experimental
"51% rule"

14 FAA Training Exemption
Announcement

15, 23 Experimental "exhibition"
information

19, 27 Flying among general
aviation airplanes

24 Advantages of experimental
trikes

25, 26 FAA Advisory Circular 20-
27D

29 Introduction to the "Glider-
Trike" Project

30 "Glider" vs. "motor-glider"
discussion

35 Posting of an excellent FAA
web site

37, 38, 47, 54 Questions regarding glider-
trike training

39 Introducing "Trikes-R-Us"
magazine

40, 41 Questions and answers
about glider-trikes

43, 46, 49, 51 Info about the "weight-shift"
limitation

62 A list of documents for
obtaining the
experimental certificate

66 Questions regarding the FAA
proposed "Sport Pilot"


68 How to access all the
previous ExpTrike
messages

98 John Ballantyne becomes the
first person to take an FAA

103 John Ballantyne takes another
FAA flight check in a glider-
trike, and receives his Glider
Flight Instructor certificate

111, 112 A comprehensive "flow chart"
illustrating the "glider-trike"
process

131, 132 Sensitive political questions
about the glider-trike
program

133 The benefits of the glider-trike
program

139, 147, 163, 165 Questions regarding the
experimental exhibition
category vs. the
experimental amateur-built
category

179 Comments regarding the
disadvantages of the glider-
trike program

185 A second trike goes into the
experimental glider-
trike category

186 A third trike goes into the
experimental glider-
trike category

197 Scott Toland put night lights
on his trike

205 Scott Toland makes the first
known night flight in an
experimental trike

220 Message from FAA
representative Sue Gardner
with a response from Jon
Thornburgh

224 Data Base of registered
Experimental trikes

225 Forms which may be
downloaded for the
certification of Experimental
aircraft

246 News Article for Aero-News
Network

247 Excellent web resource sites

255 Aero-News Network
Publishes Glider-Trike
Articles

266 Sport Pilot Briefing at
Oshkosh

267 Sport Pilot Briefing on the
Web

297 Does a Glider-Trike Need a
Transponder?

306 EAA Briefing on the FAA's
Sport Pilot Proposal

314, 316 Downloadable Microsoft
PowerPoint Viewer 97

349 Two Place Ultralight Trainer
Restriction Acknowledgment

368 An Outstanding Web Site
Hosted by DAR James Pratt

370 Jon Thornburgh's eGroup Site

380 Experimental-Exhibition Web
Site

391 Phase I Flight Tests

395 Trikes R Us Web-Based
Magazine (Nov. Issue)

396 An Overview of the Glider-Trike
Program

410 Yes, You Can Transfer A
Previously Flown Ultralight or
Ultralight Trainer Into The
Experimental Category

415 Study Material For The FAA
Glider-Trike Pilot's License

425, 430 Web Sites For Ultralight Trikes
(Not Experimental Trikes)

438 FAA Inspects the Antares Trike
for Experimental Amateur-
Built Certification

439 Another Glider-Trike Flight
Examiner

469 The Difference Between An
Experimental Trike And An
Experimental Glider-Trike

477 Aero-News Network Article
About the Difference Between
An Experimental Trike And An
Experimental Glider-Trike

513 Glider-Trike Endorsement and
Limitation

518 Glider-Trike Questions and Answers

519 More Glider-Trike Questions and
Answers

522 Bob Wander's Soaring Books and Supplies

607 Sport Pilot Update (Feb. 16, 2001)

611 Sport Pilot Briefing on the Web at
http://www.ltd-aero-com

685, 690 Glider-Trike Article for the EAA
Experimenter Magazine

688 Amateur-Built Aircraft Reference
Material

689 Antares Trike Receives FAA Amateur-
Built Certification

718 License Requirements for Flying an
Experimental Trike

721 Glider Written Exam Preparation
Source

722 Barry Palmatier Puts N227BP into the
Experimental (Amateur-Built) Glider-
Trike Category

726 Experimental (Exhibition) Trike Article
by Perry Payne

735 Glider Pilot Instruction Guides

736 Glossery of Trike Terms

745 Dennis Pegen Web Site

746 Glider-Trike Flight Exam Article

761 ANN Publishes Glider-Trike Flight
Exam Article

780 First Instructional Night Flight in a
Glider-Trike

807 ANN Publishes Trike Night-Flight
Article

808 ANN Publishes an Article about the
Antares Trike Being on the Experimental
FAA Approved 51% Kit List

812,813 Chris Haarhoff Summarizes His Glider-
Trike Flight Exam

855 A link to Comments on the Proposed
Sport Pilot NPRM

857 FAA links to experimental aircraft
documents

877 Aero-News Network article about the new
glider-trike instructor Jim Martellotti

887 Pete Deleault passes a flight check
for his Private Pilot glider-trike
license. His instructor is John
Ballantyne.

918 Grant Smith qualifies as a glider-trike
instructor

991 Introduction to Trikes

1554 Scott Toland's Analysis of Rotax
Electrical Power