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Pilots’ Checklist

MUST HAVE

Paramotor
Paraglider
Helmet
Reserve - packed and ready to mount/use
OS Landranger Sheet 133 North East Norfolk, either as a separate chart or marked on your OS Map
Airspace information relevant to the area covered by Sheet 133
Turnpoint List will be published on this site 2 weeks prior to the Event
Evidence of insurance (current BHPA showing SPHG rating OR certificate from another approved insurance company)
Plenty of AA batteries for loggers. (Recommend 16 to allow new batteries every day)
Map holder
Method of attaching logger to paramotor
Notepad and pens for briefing sessions
Copy of Rules and Regulations from this site
Copy of Task Catalogue from this site
Any other relevant pre-briefing material from organisers

ADVISED

Mobile phone for use if you land out. GPS-enabled mobiles may not be carried on tasks. Carrying a mobile will also enable you to make use of the Task Cancellation system which will use SMS text messages.
12v Mobile phone charger
12v paramotor battery charger (if required)
Paramotor starter foot strap (if required)
Good supply of fuel in appropriate safe containers.
Two/four stroke oil (whichever required)
Thin permanent marker for marking maps
Meths for cleaning maps after tasks
Compass for drawing circles
Ruler for marking maps
Magnetic compass
Sunglasses
First aid kit (if qualified to use it)
Still/Video cameras
Camera chargers which can be used on site (mains power sources will be very limited)
Glider repair tape/spare lines
Paramotor spares (e.g. spark plugs, props)
Tools
Cable Ties
Electrical insulation tape
Gaffer tape
Glider manual/Reserve Repacking manual
Balaclava/extra gloves for thermalling tasks
Vario / Altimeter (Quest XC allowed if not connected to a GPS)
Logbook
Plate & Cutlery (unless you want to use the plastic ones provided)
Endless flying stories in case of bad weather

Maybe - if there’s room

Water carrier
Small portable generators
Torch

We will provide

Canopy numbers or tape
Helmet/engine stickers
Loggers (you need batteries - see above) & Instructions
Turnpoint List - posted on this site 2 weeks before the event
Field catering - Friday evening till Tuesday mid-day
Loos and showers

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