Sebring, Day Two!

Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • Weather conditions improved significantly, with clear skies and mid-70s temperatures after a period of cold weather.
  • Sport Pilot exhibitors were positively surprised by the large turnout of enthusiasts at the event.
  • The air traffic pattern was busy and challenging, with demo pilots creating "interesting" situations that required constant vigilance.
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—The bone-chilling cold (well, it was for Floridians and similar warm-climate types anyway) moved on and temperature order was restored today, with clear and calm blue skies and mid-70s temps. Lovely! *** —Sport Pilot enthusiasts came out in droves: exhibitors I talked to were pleased and surprised by the turnout. Planes were dodging each other all day in the, shall we say, interesting traffic pattern they have set up here. On our return from my air2air session with the Brasilian Paradise LSA, we had eager demo divers cut in front of us on base and final…not once, but twice! it’s good to keep your eyeballs peeled. *** —Check out these highlights:

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