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Weight range, Essential – GIN Yak User Manual

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Weight range

The YAK should be used in the weight range for which it was designed. The weight range is

defined according to the pilot’s weight, including clothes.

YAK #15 #16,5 #18

Weight/

piloting level

expert expert/

Advanced

45/75 kg

Advanced

75/100+ kg

Essential

In order to fly with this equipment, you should:

*Have received theoretical and practical tuition for Speedflying.

*Have sufficient practice, the knowledge and the experience necessary to use this glider

correctly and safely.

*Have subscribed to the licences and insurances necessary for the practice of this sport.
*Be in normal physical and mental health, not be under the influence of alcohol or other drugs.

*Fly only in meteorological conditions fit for the practice of Speedflying (and adapted to your

level and experience).

*Wear a helmet and all safety equipment necessary to the practice of speedflying.

*Have thoroughly checked all your equipment.

*Be aware of all the information contained in this manual.