League of Silent Flight Standings
The table below lists IESS members who are participating in the Soaring Accomplishments Program, along with their level of achievement and the tasks accomplished within each level.
Any IESS club member who wishes to add their name to the register, just contact the Webmaster, Dave Moore at (509) 292-2690 or at dsmoore@cet.com.
Aspirant Pilots
Pilots who are newly registered with NSF, working on Level I:
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Tasks to be Completed |
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| Thermal Duration |
Slope Duration |
Spot Landing |
Goal & Return |
Contests | |
|
Goal |
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| Pilot Name | 5 min | 15 min * | 5 landings 3 meter |
None | None |
| Sue Sayers | July 1998 | July 1998 * | 2 of 5 | NA | NA |
| Lynn Pilant | Aug 2002 | Sept 2002 | Sept 2002 | NA | NA |
| Doug Russell | Sept 2002 | Sept 2002 | Sept 2002 | NA | NA |
| Art Sweeten | NA | NA | |||
| Tom Underwood | NA | NA | |||
| Curt Nead | NA | NA | |||
* A second thermal flight may be flown in lieu of this requirement.
Level I Pilots
Pilots who have achieved Level I, and are working on Level II:
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Tasks to be Completed |
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| Thermal Duration |
Slope Duration |
Spot Landing |
Goal & Return |
Contests | |
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Goal |
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| Pilot Name | 15 min | 1 hour* | 10 landings 1.5 meter |
None | 6 contests, 1 placing, or 3000 pts |
| Doug Russell | NA | ||||
| Lynn Pilant (LSF #7757) | Jan 2003 | NA | |||
| Bill Weirauch (LSF #5516) | NA | ||||
| Karl Sultzer (LSF #7770) | NA | ||||
| Dave Moore (LSF #7813) | NA | ||||
| Erick Merkel | NA | ||||
* A second thermal flight may be flown in lieu of this requirement.
Level II Pilots
Pilots who have achieved Level II, and are working on Level III:
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Tasks to be Completed |
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| Thermal Duration |
Slope Duration |
Spot Landing |
Goal & Return |
Contests | |
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Goal |
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| Pilot Name | 30 min | 2 hours* | None | 1 km | 6 contests 2 placings, or 4500 pts |
| Al Lies (LSF #1602) | 8/29/92 | NA | |||
| Robin Kirkpatrick (LSF 5383) | Completed | Completed | NA | Completed | |
| Bruce Bumgarner | Completed | NA | Completed | ||
| Les Grammer | Completed | NA | Completed | ||
* A second thermal flight may be flown in lieu of this requirement.
Level III Pilots
Pilots who have achieved Level III, and are working on Level IV:
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Tasks to be Completed |
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| Thermal Duration |
Slope Duration |
Spot Landing |
Goal & Return |
Contests | |
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Goal |
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| Pilot Name | 1 hour | 4 hours* | None | 2 km | 6 contests, 2 placings, and 1 win or 6000 pts |
| Frank Smith (LSF #5834) | 10/1/89 | 9/30/90* | NA | '91 | |
| NA | |||||
| NA | |||||
* A second thermal flight may be flown in lieu of this requirement.
Level IV Pilots
Pilots who have achieved Level IV, and are working on Level V:
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Tasks to be Completed |
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| Thermal Duration |
Slope Duration |
Spot Landing |
Goal & Return |
Contests | |
|
Goal |
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| Pilot Name | 2 hour | 8 hours | None | 10 km | 6 contests, 12,000 pts and 3 wins |
| Guy Russo (LSF #838) | May '84 | 3/22/03 | NA | May '78 | |
| NA | |||||
| NA | |||||
Level V
Pilots who have achieved Level V, and are rightfully recognized as masters of the art and science of piloting model sailplanes:
No IESS members have
achieved this lofty accomplishment. |
This page was last changed on May 02, 2007