A Sapphire should be good for 80 knots or so.
I did laugh when I read that the boy waved to the pilot and he waved back!
The BIGGEST mistake the pilot made in this incident was talking to the police and the media. NO COMMENT would be the most appropriate response in this instance until his lawyer arrived.
Mr Bogaard yesterday said his memory was scratchy on what happened on Monday but was ruing the loss of the ultralight’s instrument panel.
“But I’m more concerned with the instrument panel. “I think it has been stolen after the crash, it was there in the water but no one knows where it has gone.”
With all this going on, he's worried about his missing ASI and ALT
