Saturday July 11, 2026 Caprock Soaring Association flight activity report

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Saturday July 11, 2026 Caprock Soaring Association flight activity report

Jarrett Steiwig - ground safety (9 to 12:00 lcl) started on runway 13 then changed to 19

Winds 190 degrees - 11 knots gusting to 16 knots, 81 degrees, clear skies.

Using taxiway for runway 19 at LIU 122.8 VHF UNICOM

tow plane & glider using portable aviation radios.

Jarrett Steiwig –pilot 3 aero tows, CFI 2 glider flights

1 flight Dave Greer

1 flight Robert Triggs

William Fitzgerald – pilot 3 aero tows CFI 3 glider flights

1 flight Rex Housour

1 flight Robert Triggs

1 flight Dave Greer

100 LL fuel $6.48 per gallon, Fuel Bill was $132.81, Donated by Jarrett Steiwig

1.4 hours flown N8587V Champ tow plane 8GCBC started with 5.8 quarts oil added 0.5 quarts

starting tach 2652.1 ending tach 2653.5 hours

1.9 hours flown N65829 Schweizer glider SGS-2-33a

Update: The Pawnee is undergoing inspection at Levelland to return it to service, The annual for the Scout expires Aug 31, 2026 and we hope to have the Pawnee flying by September.