May 1992

Day 1

From To Distance
Nm
Cumulative
Distance
Vereeniging ? 74.3 74.3
? ? 55.0 129.3
? ? 64.3 193.6
? Vereeniging 102.2 295.8

Day 2

From To Distance
Nm
Cumulative
Distance
Vereeniging ? 142.4 142.4
? ? 72.2 214.6
? Vereeniging 116.6 331.2

Total Distance – 627.0 Nautical Miles

1992 State President’s Trophy Air Race

Held at Vereeniging – 28 May to 31 May 1992

Total Distance: 627.0 Nautical Miles

 

Pos Race
No
A/c Reg Aircraft HP H/Cap
Knots
Gain(-)
Loss
Speed
Knots
Pilot
Navigator
Province
Club
1 14 ZS-DYK Mooney M20C 180 137.1 00:16.10- 145.68 Rodney Redhill
Roland Grinker
Tvl
Aero Club
2 63 ZS-DWH Mooney M20E 200 143.7 00:15.11- 152.55 Paul de Vos
Wynand Serfontein
Tvl
Pietersburg FC
3 20 ZS-KKZ Beech 55 260 179.2 00:14.54- 192.89 Marius Els
Peter Walker
Tvl
Aero Club
4 19 ZS-LJG Cessna C170B 145 107.6 00:13.46- 112.00 Johan Dorfling
Diane Norton
Cape
Algoa Flying Club
5 50 ZS-IMM Beech 55 260 179.2 00:12.30- 190.54 Jacobus (Koos) Coetzer
Alf J Coetzee
D.F.S.
Bloemfontein FC
6 24 ZS-ULL Mustang 200 145.6 00:11.08- 154.02 Bev Hall
None
Tvl
East Rand FC
7 49 ZS-JFD Beech S35 285 165.7 00:10.43- 173.89 John Sayers
Chris Kyle
Tvl
Durban Wings Club
8 41 ZS-EUO Cessna 170 145 108.2 00:10.43- 111.63 Mark Holliday
Robin Holliday
Tvl
Lanseria
9 43 ZS-IKJ Piper PA28-180 180 122.9 00:10.22- 127.20 André Koen
C.S. Jacobsz
Tvl
Pongola
10 59 ZS-RMA Beech F33A 285 164.8 00:10.09- 172.46 R Seddon
John Mayer
Tvl
Vic’s Flight Cntr
11 45 ZS-KJI Beech A36 285 163.4 00:08.56- 169.99 Mike Howell
S J vd Merwe
Cape
Aero Club
12 1 ZS-LOC Beech A36 300 167.1 00.08.48- 1173.8 M Steer
S Low
Tvl
Durban Wings Club
13 4 ZS-JFN Beech A36 285 163.4 00:08.36- 169.74 George Marx
Marion Marx
O F S
Welkom Flying Club
14 25 ZS-KNU Beech A36 285 163.4 00:08.31- 169.67 Newton Walker
E E Walker
Cape
Aero Club
15 69 ZS-JTG Cessna 182Q 230 136.2 00:08.16- 140.39 S S van der Merwe
R van Niekerk
N. Tvl
Pretoria FC
15 31 ZS-NDE Cessna 177RG 200 138.0 00:08.03- 142.19 Carlo Talevi
Cillier Manser
Tvl
Krugersdorp FC
17 33 ZS-MAA Beech 55 285 187.5 00:07.30- 194.78 Willem Banard
Philip Barnard
O F S
Durban Wings Club
18 57 ZS-LEA Piper Pa28-235 235 132.4 00:06.48- 135.64 Dieter Boethke
J Geldenhuys
N. Tvl
Pietersburg FC
19 44 ZS-IHO Beech 55 260 179.2 00:06.47- 185.18 P S Gidish
James Du Preez
Tvl
Benoni-Brakpan
20 64 ZS-JGJ Piper PA28-151 150 112.4 00:06.15- 114.53 F S King
J A Campbell
O F S
Parys Flying Club
21 9 ZS-MZF Cessna C210L 285 165.3 00:06.03- 169.81 Hannes Roets
Gerrie van Niekerk
Tvl
J L P C
22 10 ZS-LWO Beech 55 260 184.2 00:06.02- 189.8 Lynn Scott
Andy Scott
Tvl
Aero Club
23 60 ZS-LBO Cessna 182RG 235 150.3 00:05.53- 153.91 Neville Haller
Rob Dowding
Cape
Algoa Flying Club
24 29 ZS-NEB Beech B55 260 179.2 00:05.46- 184.25 D H Kaye
D J Kotze
Cape
Cape Aero Club
25 3 ZS-IBB Beech V35A 285 164.8 00:04.41- 168.24 F P Swart
J D Visser
Cape
Algoa Flying Club
25 61 ZS-MFE Beech F33A 285 164.8 00:04.36- 168.18 J van der Walt
M C van Sittert
O F S
Welkom Flying Club
27 26 ZS-KVT Cessna C172RG 180 130.5 00:04.36- 132.61 Peter Bouwer
Chris Booysen
Cape
Algoa Flying Club
28 27 ZS-KYK Cessna C172RG 180 130.5 00:04.27- 132.54 H J Christie
Dr F de Wet
O F S
Bloemfontein FC
29 39 ZS-KWC Cessna 182RG 235 150.3 00:03.32- 152.45 R A Garlick
Wayne Dedwith
O F S
Parys Flying Club
30 34 ZS-KCD Beech 58 285 186.5 00:03.07- 189.42 Norman Dixie
C L Brock
O F S
Bloemfontein FC
31 2 ZS-KPN Mooney M2OJ 200 155.9 00:03.03- 157.89 D Lindsay
R Lindsay
Tvl
J L P C
32 12 ZS-FIE Cessna C172 160 113.8 00:02.37- 114.71 J L Esterhuysen
Z P Esterhuyzen
Cape
EAA.
33 70 ZS-JLW Piper PA28-250T 250 182.9 00:01.48- 184.51 K F Ehmke
B J Smit
Tvl
Defence FC
34 48 ZS-JFX Beech 58 285 186.5 00:01.33- 187.94 S Saitowitz
G Saitowitz
Tvl
Aero Club
35 22 ZS-KVC Cessna C210M 285 165.3 00:01.32- 166.42 P van Niekerk
M Nathan
Tvl
Aero Club
36 38 ZS-LCC Piper PA28-181 180 124.3 00:01.32- 124.93 J D P van Zyl
A. Marques-Pinto
Tvl
Aero Club
37 23 ZS-MLX Cessna R172K 195 124.8 00:01.18- 125.33 F B Coetzee
A P Coetzee
Tvl
Aero Club
38 77 ZS-JWM Beech 58 260 185.2 00:01.03- 186.16 R Staniforth
G Uyss
Tvl
Aero Club
39 47 ZS-IBG Beech V359 285 164.8 00:00.41- 165.29 Ms V Wollenschlaeger
Peter Norton
Cape
Stellenbosch
40 21 ZE-NCV Cessna C172XP 195 124.8 00:00.22- 124.94 Dana Bensch
Johan Langenekker
Tvl
J L P C
41 15 ZS-JYV Cessna C172 160 114.8 00:00.22 114.67 A H le Roux
M J W du Plessis
O F S
Aero Club
42 71 ZS-KBM Piper PA28R201T 200 163.4 00:00.30 163.04 W Stewart
A Tuck
Tvl
Aero Club
43 62 ZS-JMW Cessna 177RGII 200 138.0 00.00.39 137.66 Johan Bence
Peter Franks
O F S
Bloemfontein FC
44 87 ZS-EBJ Piper PA28-140 160 117.2 00:01.53 116.51 Robert Grantham
Toy Carelse
Bop
Beuchamp Proctor
45 30 ZS-KOW Cessna 182Q 230 136.2 00:02.03 135.19 D D van Reenen
W A Odendaal
O F S
Aero Club
46 65 ZS-LAD Mooney M2OJ 200 155.9 00:03.12 153.85 A G W Engelbrecht
P G Morley
Tvl
Brakpan-Benoni
47 40 ZS-JXE Cessna R172K 195 124.8 00:03.32 124.99 Ms Anne Berghout
Heidi Roos
Tvl
Pretoria FC
48 11 ZS-IHI Beech F33 285 164.8 00.05.14 163.91 Lucas Wiese
Neville Strauss
Cape
Aero Club
49 51 ZS-MYO Cessna C172 150 108.4 00:05.15 106.78 H A Boshoff
J Kotze
Tvl
Aero Club
50 52 ZS-VHW H36 Dimona 80 100.0 00:06.15 98.36 Leon Bornman
J D van Niekerk
Tvl
Aero Club
51 56 ZS-RGN Cessna 182Q 230 136.2 00:07.47 132.46 John Legh
Graeme Clarke
Tvl
Aero Club
52 46 ZS-MSA Cessna C210T 285 170.8 00:07.56 167.79 Herman Cowley
Michael Visser
Tvl
Brakpan-Benoni
53 36 ZS-EMU Piper PA28-180VP 180 122.9 00:09.09 119.32 Robert L Myburgh
Robert C Myburgh
Tvl
Aero Club
54 42 ZS-MAH Cessna R172K 195 124.8 00:11.21 120.26 P G W Grobler
D H J Conradie
Tvl
Aero Club
55 5 ZS-EJY Cessna TU206A 285 146.6 00:12.12 139.94 R W van Zyl
M van Zyl
Tvl
Aero Club
56 35 ZS-EFE Piper PA28-235 250 139.9 00:12.32 133.66 S Jager
A Jager
Tvl
Aero Club
57 6 ZS-NAY Beech F33A 285 164.8 00:13.50 155.38 A M Lowman
Ms M I Lowman
Tvl
Durban Wings Club
58 7 ZS-GLS Beech 58 285 186.5 00:13.53 192.33 N Schwartz
R Schwartz
Tvl
Tvl Flying Club
59 28 ZS-KIC Piper PA28R201T 200 163.4 00:15.36 153.03 D Tweedley
H Tweedley
Cape
George FC
60 13 ZS-TOM Navion 285 154.0 00:18.08 144.46 P A Theron
Robbie Robinson
Tvl
Aero Club
61 18 ZS-JYY Beech V35A 285 164.8 00:18.41 155.15 Dennis Jankelow
Matthew Jankelow
Tvl
Aero Club
62 16 ZS-MLA Piper PA28-180R 200 138.0 00:21.57 130.36 Gerhard Seidler
Andre Kolb
Tvl
Unitas
63 67 ZS-ISW Piper PA28-2000R 200 138.0 00:22.09 127.62 Jeff Shaw
CC Berriman
Tvl
Aero Club
64 37 ZS-MUN Piper PA34-200T 200 183.8 00:22.20 165.71 A J de Graaf
M J Lombard
Tvl
Aero Club
65 53 ZS-CYL Piper PA24-250 250 154.0 00:28.21 137.98 G Schmidtke
Lex Edy
Tvl
Aero Club
66 68 ZS-LPA Piper PA28-180R 180 132.8 00:30.08 120.03 Clive Kewley
Make Ferreira
Natal
Durban Wings Club

1992 State President’s Trophy Air Race

Vereeniging – 28 to 31 May 1992

Trophies

Trophy Name Awarded to Race A/c Reg Pilot/Navigator
Aircraft
State President’s Trophy The Competitor gaining most time on Handicap 14 ZS-DYK Rodney Redhill/Roland Grinker
Mooney M20C
Air Charter Trophy The Second Pilot Home 63 ZS-DWH Paul de Vos/Wynand Serfontein
Mooney M20E
Vincent Maclean Trophy The Third Pilot Home 20 ZS-KKZ Marius Els/Peter Walker
Beech 55
Natal Mercury Trophy The First Kwa Zulu Natal Pilot Home 68 ZS-LPW Clive Kewley/Make Ferreira
Piper PA28-180R
Hoofstad Pers Trophy The First Transvaal Pilot Home 14 ZS-DYK Rodney Redhill/Roland Grinker
Mooney M20C
Stellalander Trophy The First Cape Pilot Home 19 ZS-LJG Johan Dorfling/Di Norton
Cessna C170B
Phoenix Volkswagen Trophy The First O F S Pilot Home 60 ZS-IMM Jacobus (Koos) Coetzer/Alf J Coetzer
Beech B55
Northern Review Trophy The First Northern Transvaal Pilot Home 69 ZS-JTG S v d Merwe/R van Niekerk
Cessna C182O
Gatsby Trophy Best Handicap Performance on First Day 19 ZS-LJG Johan Dorfling/Di Norton
Cessna C170B
Wakefield Trophy The First Woman Pilot Home 69 ZS-JTG S v d Merwe/R van Niekerk
Cessna C182O
Kassie Kasselman Trophy The First Father and Son Combination Home 41 ZS-EUO Mark Holliday/Robin Holliday
Cessna C170
John Sayers Trophy The Crew of The First Turbocharged Aircraft Home 70 ZS-JLW K Ehmke/B Smit
Piper PA23-250T
Bloemfontein Flying Club Trophy The First Team with less than 1000 Hours 14 ZS-DYK Rodney Redhill/Roland Grinker
Mooney M20C
Dolf Kruger Trophy The First Homebuilt Aircraft Home 24 ZS-ULL Bev Hall/None
Mustang P51D
C A A Trophy For Professionalism 20 ZS-KKZ Marius Els/Peter Walker
Beech B55
Beechcraft Trophy The Pilot of the First Beechcraft Home 20 ZS-KKZ Marius Els/Peter Walker
Beech B55
Comair Trophy The Pilot of the First Cessna Home 19 ZS-LJG Johan Dorfling/Di Norton
Cessna C170B
Southern Africa Mooney Trophy The Pilot of the First Mooney Home 14 ZS-DYK Rodney Redhill/Roland Grinker
Mooney M20C
Placo Trophy The Pilot of the First Piper Home 43 ZS-IKJ Andre Koen/C Jacobz
Piper PA28-180
Vickers Trophy The Competitor Giving The Most Meritorious Performance (Built, test flown and raced with no navigator) 24 ZS-ULL Bev Hall/None
Mustang P51D
Natal Advertiser Trophy The Competitor covering the course in the Fastest Time 33 ZS-MAA Willem Barnard/Phillip Barnard
Beech B55
Badian Bosch Memorial Trophy The First Port Elizabeth Pilot Home 19 ZS-LJG Johan Dorfling/Di Norton
Cessna C170B
Durban Wings Club Trophy The Pilot of the First Durban Wings Club Pilot Home 49 ZS-JFD John Sayers/Chris Kyle
Beech S35
Chris Swart Krugersdorp Trophy The First Krugersdorp Pilot Home 31 ZS-NDE Carlo Talevi/Cillier Manser
Cessna C177RG
J L P C Trophy The First Johannesburg Light Plane Club Pilot Home 9 ZS-MZF Hannes Roets/Gerrie van Niekerk
Cessna C210L
Lanseria Trophy The Pilot of the First Lanseria Based Pilot Home 49 ZS-JFD John Sayers/Chris Kyle
Beech S35
Professional Aviation Trophy The First Turbine Rated Pilot/Navigator Home 20 ZS-KKZ Maruis Els/Peter Walker
Beech B55
Carletonville Trophy The Pilot of the First Baron Home 20 ZS-KKZ Maruis Els/Peter Walker
Beech B55
Preller/Germishuys Trophy Handicapping Committee Award 54 ZS-EXV F van Rensburg/F Benedek
Piper PA28-140
Robert Holliday Trophy The Most Helpful Organiser Kassie Kasselman

Race
No
A/c Reg Pilot
Navigator
Aircraft Reason for exclusion
54 ZS-EXV F van Rensburg
F Benedek
Piper PA28-140 Retired – mechanical problem

 

Penalties

Race No A/c Reg Penalty Reason
7 ZS-GLS 00:20:00 Decision of Race Jury
11 ZS-IHI 00:04:00 Missed Orkney turning point
13 ZS-TOM 00:02:00 Too high at Orkney
18 ZS-JYY 00:04:00 Missed Orkney turning point
18 ZS-JYY 00:00:30 Turned short at Harrismith
24 ZS-ULL 00:01:00 Turned early after take-off
24 ZS-ULL 00:02:00 Pulled up sharpley at finish
40 ZS-JXE 00:04:00 Turned short at Utrecht
46 ZS-MSA 00:04:00 Missed Orkney turning point