May 2011

2011 President’s Trophy Air Race

The 2011 President’s Trophy Air Race was hosted by the Beauchamp-Proctor Flying Club at Mafikeng International Airport from 26 to 29 May 2011.

The winners were William Devine and Carina Bekker in ZS-KPU, an Aero Commander 500-B.

President’s Trophy handed to winners
William Devine and Carina Bekker

■ Refer to the attached articles for a report on the event – thanks to SA Flyer

■ Full results now available with leg by leg times

2011 PTAR – Route

Day 1

From	To	Distance Nm	Cumulative Distance
Mafikeng	Kuruman	154.3	154.3
Kuruman	Reivilo	40.8	195.1
Reivilo	Schweizer-Reneke	63.6	258.7
Schweizer-Reneke	Mafikeng	82.8	341.5

Day 2

From	To	Distance Nm	Cumulative Distance
Mafikeng	Molatedi Dam	74.5	74.5
Molatedi Dam	Morning side	55.6	130.1
Morningside	Mafikeng	74.3	204.4
Mafikeng	Geysdorp Dam	46.2	250.6
Geysdorp Dam	Stella	21.9	272.5
Stella	Disa	49.6	322.1
Disa	Mafikeng	11.7	333.9

Total Distance – 675.44 Nautical Miles

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2011 PTAR – Full Result

2011 President’s Trophy Air Race

Held at Mafikeng – 26 to 28 May 2011

Total Distance: 675.44 Nautical Miles

(Click on RACE NUMBER to access score sheet.)

Pos	Race No	A/c Reg.	Aircraft Make & Model	HP	H/Cap Knots	Speed Knots	Gain(-) or Loss	Pilot Navigator	Province Club
1	70	ZS-KPU	Aero Comm. 500-B	290	170.65	176.80	00:06.46-	William Devine Carina Bekker	North West Beuchamp-Proctor FC
2	53	ZS-JLT	Cessna 182P II	230	134.17	136.46	00:05.04-	Donovan Bailey Lawrence Hill	Kwa-Zulu Natal Durban Wings Club
3	106	ZS-NOI	Cessna 182L	230	134.81	137.00	00:04.49-	Menno Parsons Rob Sieg-Rist	Gauteng Aero Club
4	58	ZS-MSW	Cessna 182F	230	133.95	136.09	00:04.46-	Morris du Plessis Johan de Lange	Gauteng Wits Univ Flying Ass
5	52	ZS-LLH	Cessna 182B	230	131.80	133.21	00:03.14-	Phil Wakeley Scott Wakeley	Gauteng Durban Wings Club
6	77	ZS-EAY	Piper PA-28-235	250	137.77	138.84	00:02.15-	Koos Kruger Willie Linde	Free State Aero Club
7	74	ZS-MJR	Navion Navion H	285	151.25	152.40	00:02.02-	Rudi Marx Mark Allison	Gauteng Aero Club
8	3	ZS-IBX	Beech E33	285	168.63	170.03	00:01.58-	Johan Doubell Jannie Visser	Northern Cape Kuruman Flying Club
9	49	ZS-CNZ	Cessna 172A	145	110.96	111.62	00:01.39-	Thys van der Merwe Steve van der Merwe	Gauteng Durban Wings Club
10	98	ZS-IYC	Cessna 182P	230	136.53	137.19	00:01.25-	Anton Schonken Wally Goodrich	Eastern Cape Queenstown Flying Club
11	40	ZS-OSM	Cessna 340A II	310	189.44	190.28	00:00.56-	Gary Hughes Andries van Tonder	Gauteng Krugersdorp Flying Club
12	57	ZU-FCE	Van’s A/C RV-8	180	178.64	178.96	00:00.24-	Dawie van Staden Paul Weich	Gauteng Kitty Hawk Flying Club
13	15	ZU-MJB	Alpi Aviat P300S Std	100	133.78	133.95	00:00.22-	Johan Bergh Corne Pretorius	North West Aviators Paradise
14	69	ZS-OSV	Piper PA-34-220T	220	178.18	178.25	00:00.05-	Colin Chapman Brandon Bregman	Gauteng Aero Club
15	32	ZS-DWJ	Piper PA-28-235	235	135.47	135.48	00:00.01-	Andy Brink Jerry Bezuidenhout	North West Vryburg Aeron. Ass.
16	9	ZU-NIK	Van’s A/C RV-7	180	173.76	173.43	00:00.26	Shawn Uren Nick McFall	Western Cape Stellenbosch Flying Club
17	11	ZS-FSR	Beech 36	285	172.10	171.28	00:01.07	Human Wentzel Arno Stofberg	Gauteng Klerksdorp Pilot Ass
18	14	ZS-AFO	Cessna 182T	230	145.21	144.55	00:01.17	Renier Albertse Christo Fick	Gauteng Aero Club
19	28	ZS-OXZ	Cessna 182T	230	145.21	144.54	00:01.18	Adriaan Kleyn Vorster Gauche	Kwa-Zulu Natal Aero Club
20	81	ZS-FVB	Piper PA-28R-180	180	138.88	138.19	00:01.27	Mark Dethian Alex Dyason	Gauteng Aviator Trng Academy
21	91	ZU-NRC	Airplane F D-6 Sling	100	114.57	114.02	00:01.42	Andrew Lane Mike Blyth	Gauteng Durban Wings Club
22	19	ZS-CPB	Cirrus SR-22 G3	310	177.59	176.49	00:01.55	Tony Petter-Bowyer Dale de Klerk	North West Aero Club
23	29	ZS-JKY	Mooney M20F	200	148.28	147.23	00:01.56	Richard Maier Nic Hulley	Gauteng Krugersdorp Flying Club
24	79	ZS-MUU	Cessna T210M	310	167.56	167.74	00:02.14	Francois Swart Pierre du Plooy	Gauteng Aero Club
25	100	ZS-KSO	Cessna 182Q II	230	138.67	137.41	00:02.41	Cobus Enslin Anton Wheeler	North West Rustenburg Flying Club
26	94	ZS-KTO	Aerostar 600A	290	212.99	209.87	00:02.50	Colin Jordaan Gerhard van Zyl	Gauteng Kempton Park Flying Club
27	41	ZS-OOG	Beech B55	260	195.80	193.10	00:02.54	Jannie Loutzis Henry Miles	Gauteng Loutzavia
28	37	ZS-DZZ	Piper PA-24-400	400	190.83	188.24	00:02.55	John Sayers Jack Coetzer	Gauteng Kitty Hawk Flying Club
29	33	ZU-ORV	Van’s A/C RV-7A	180	166.22	164.16	00:03.03	Rob Kennedy Wikus Kritzinger	Gauteng Durban Wings Club
30	67	ZS-NEH	Cessna 180H	230	136.00	134.44	00:03.27	Mike Finch Sandy Bayne	Gauteng East Rand Flying Club
31	24	ZU-FLN	Howard A/C DGA-15P	450	142.86	141.13	00:03.29	Alan Fergus Johan Ferreira	Western Cape Stellenbosch Flying Club
32	88	ZS-LAI	Cessna R182 RG II	235	152.91	150.93	00:03.30	Mark Hughes Bryan Engels	Gauteng Babcock C.F.A.
33	68	ZU-NAT	Alpi Aviat 300 Hawk	100	135.49	133.93	00:03.30	Hedley Davidson Piet Smit	Gauteng Aviators Paradise
34	44	ZS-IJL	Beech K35	250	163.70	161.02	00:04.07	Mike Howell Tommy Marx	Northern Cape Kuruman Flying Club
35	42	ZS-FVV	Piper PA-28-235C	235	137.02	135.09	00:04.14	Johan Whiteman Allen Lange	Gauteng Fly Inn
36	31	ZS-SDW	Diamond DA-42 TDi	135	162.85	160.06	00:04.21	Steve Dewsbery Trevor Cufflin	Gauteng Aero Club
37	75	ZS-LYD	Cessna T210M	310	179.09	175.68	00:04.24	Eugene Watson Shaun Watson	Gauteng Stellenbosch Flying Club
38	48	ZS-KSW	Cessna 182R II	230	138.62	137.48	00:04.25	Louw van Reenen Riaan Pretorius	Free State Kimberley F.S.
39	13	ZS-JTA	Cessna FR172J	210	128.73	126.94	00:04.26	Bianca Juselius Matt Gillmore	Kwa-Zulu Natal Durban Wings Club
40	56	ZS-BPD	Beech 58	300	202.74	198.25	00:04.32	Gerhard Maritz Rudi vd Heever	??? Aero Club
41	4	ZS-AAS	Beech 58	285	197.63	193.23	00:04.41	Robbie Myburgh Robert Myburgh	Gauteng Aero Club
42	17	ZS-EWA	Cessna 172M	160	117.65	116.06	00:04.43	Telo Steyn Daan Brand	???? Aero Club
43	22	ZS-TZN	Cessna 182S	230	144.12	141.73	00:04.44	Tienie Prinsloo Pieter Gouws	Limpopo Letaba Flying Club
44	108	ZS-ALZ	Beech G36	300	176.84	173.62	00:04.45	Thys Joubert Morgan Gregory	Kwa-Zulu Natal Aero Club
45	90	ZS-MKB	Cessna T210M	310	179.09	175.34	00:04.51	Andre Tonkin Douw Wentzel	Mpumalanga Durban Wings Club
46	73	ZS-IFY	Cessna 177B	180	122.99	121.19	00:04.53	Chris Shaw John Shaw	Gauteng Aero Club
47	46	ZU-WIN	Van’s A/C RV-7	180	176.07	172.33	00:05.00	Martin Venn Jurgen Janson	Western Cape Worcester Flying Club
48	92	ZS-ABC	Piper PA-32-300C	300	140.71	138.14	00:05.21	Dan Leach Harry Leach	Northern Cape Kuruman Flying Club
49	45	ZS-PJK	Beech F33A	285	174.21	170.28	00:05.23	Tertius Myburgh Adrian Barry	Gauteng Aero Club
50	25	ZS-NHR	Piaggio P166S	340	175.09	171.45	00:05.25	Ivan Marx Martin Marx	Gauteng Aero Club
51	26	ZS-MEW	Piper PA-32-300	300	140.71	138.07	00:05.30	Willem Engelbrecht Chris van Rensburg	North West Rustenburg Flying Club
52	85	ZS-CXY	Cessna 172D STOL	145	109.67	108.03	00:05.37	Neels van Deventer Solly Pretorius	Gauteng Kitty Hawk Flying Club
53	87	ZS-SRC	Cirrus SR-22 G2	310	177.39	172.73	00:06.10	Piet Nieuwenhuizen CD Wentzel	Northern Cape Kimberley F.S.
54	66	ZS-MRF	Cessna 177 RG II	200	139.87	136.83	00:06.26	Duncan Finch Brett Pate	Gauteng East Rand Flying Club
55	95	ZS-KKT	Piper PA-34-200T	200	175.21	170.42	00:06.30	Gavin Brown Johan Juselius	Kwa-Zulu Natal Durban Wings Club
56	1	ZU-EYZ	Alpi Aviat P200S	100	115.93	113.72	00:06.48	Barry de Groot Mary de Klerk	Kwa-Zulu Natal Durban Wings Club
57	30	ZS-FOH	Piper PA-28-140	160	116.49	114.06	00:07.55	Darius Briers Dale Hart	Gauteng Aero Club
58	82	ZS-KPE	Mooney M20J 201	200	156.68	151.60	00:08.40	Wynand Lotter Gerhard vd Westhuize	Northern Cape Kuruman Flying Club
59	35	ZS-PZG	Beech A36	285	172.08	165.83	00:08.52	Richard Moore Dean Butt	Eastern Cape Algoa Flying Club
60	80	ZS-PAS	Beech B55	260	195.80	187.56	00:09.06	Willem Coetzer Devan Pretorius	Free State Aero Club
61	93	ZU-XML	SA Ravin 500	260	176.09	169.18	00:09.25	Calle Hedberg Mike Visagie	Western Cape Cape Town Flying Club
62	105	ZS-SPO	Cessna 172M	150	115.97	113.04	00:09.33	Brendon Lubbe Chad Clarke	Gauteng Blue Chip F.S.
63	99	ZS-MTR	Cessna 210M	300	169.56	162.96	00:10.11	Johan la Grange Yolande la Grange	Northern Cape Bloemfontein Flying Club
64	96	ZS-LYY	Piper PA-34-200T	200	175.21	167.55	00:10.34	Cliff Pike Craig Reid	Gauteng Aviator Trng Academy
65	61	ZS-FIF	Cessna 172I	150	118.92	115.27	00:10.47	Boleslaw Radomski Dariusz Lechowski	Poland Aero Club
66	65	ZS-EXD	Mooney M20C Mk21	180	141.36	135.95	00:11.25	Chris Martinus Erick Gerber	Gauteng Krugersdorp Flying Club
67	54	ZS-ORZ	Cessna 182A	230	128.42	123.89	00:11.32	Morne du Toit Chris Prinsloo	Gauteng J.L.P.C.
68	102	ZS-MIA	Cessna 210L	300	167.51	159.58	00:12.01	Siebert Wiid Jean Bezuidenhout	Northern Cape Kuruman Flying Club
69	59	ZS-JWL	Cessna T210L	285	173.24	166.08	00:12.05	Leon Koekemoer Andre Koen	Kwa-Zulu Natal Durban Wings Club
70	101	ZS-CTY	Cessna 172C	145	104.00	100.53	00:13.27	Marius von Wielligh Marius Henning	North West Brits Flying Club
71	64	ZS-ALE	Cessna T182T	235	159.00	150.92	00:13.39	Roger Dyason Peet Claassen	Gauteng East Rand Flying Club
72	10	ZU-RVI	Van’s A/C RV-10	260	178.26	167.64	00:14.25	Jan Hanekom Hugo Stark	Gauteng Brits Flying Club
73	27	ZU-CCO	Urban Air Samba UFM-10	100	124.28	119.01	00:14.27	Uli Gerth Alan Newton-Perry	North West Brits Flying Club
74	103	ZS-LCP	Piper PA-34-200T	200	175.21	163.59	00:16.26	Ernie Vermaak Johan Jacobs	Gauteng Aero Club
75	89	ZU-LNI	Dyn’Aero MCR-4S	115	137.00	129.79	00:16.26	Emmie Oelofse Nico Smith	Mpumalanga Algoa Flying Club
76	71	ZS-IXL	Grumman AA-5	150	117.30	111.65	00:17.29	Dorrien Andrews Peter Annear	Gauteng A.F.O.S.
77	8	ZS-CBF	Mooney M20C	180	143.98	134.65	00:19.31	Waldo Verster Wiehan Strydom	Gauteng Fly Inn
78	78	ZS-MVH	Cessna 210N	300	164.88	151.12	00:22.22	Gerhard Vorster Marinus Neethling	Limpopo Letaba Flying Club
79	84	ZS-IRL	Cessna 172N II	160	117.65	109.25	00:26.29	Carl Dollenberg Sean Murphy	Gauteng Aero Club
80	86	ZS-JUO	Cessna 172K	160	119.39	110.58	00:27.04	Roche’ Swiegers Eben le Roux	Gauteng Stellenbosch Flying Club
81	62	ZU-EKR	Tecnam P2002 Sierra	100	114.32	102.55	00:40.42	Stephan du Plooy Petrus van Graan	Gauteng Kitty Hawk Flying Club

Please note that the times of a number of aircraft have been amended after the printing of the results handed to competitors. This was after a review of the results by the Jury. These adjustments resulted in no change to the major positions or the trophies awarded.

2011 PTAR – Trophies

2011 President’s Trophy Air Race

Trophy Name	Awarded to	Race	A/c Reg	Pilot/Navigator Aircraft
President’s Trophy	The Competitor gaining most time on Handicap	70	ZS-KPU	William Devine/Carina Bekker Aero Commander 500-B
Air Charter Trophy	The Second Pilot Home	53	ZS-JLT	Donovan Bailey/Lawrence Hill Cessna 182P II
Vincent Maclean Trophy	The Third Pilot Home	106	ZS-NOI	Menno Parsons/Rob Sieg-Rist Cessna 182L
Natal Mercury Trophy	The First Kwa Zulu Natal Pilot Home	53	ZS-JLT	Donovan Bailey/Lawrence Hill Cessna 182P II
Hoofstad Pers Trophy	The First Northern Provinces Pilot Home	15	ZU-MJB	Johan Berg/Corne Pretorius Alpi Aviat P300S Std
Northern Review Trophy	The First Far Northern Provinces Home	22	ZS-TZN	Tienie Prinsloo/Pieter Gouws Cessna 182S
Stellalander Trophy	The First Cape Pilot Home	98/td>	ZS-IYC	Anton Schonken/Wally Goodrich Cessna 182P
Phoenix Volkswagen Trophy	The First Free State Pilot Home	77	ZS-EAY	Koos Kruger/Willie Linde Piper PA28-235
Gatsby Trophy	Best Handicap Performance on First Day	53	ZS-JLT	Donovan Bailey/Lawrence Hill Cessna 182P II
Professional Aviation Trophy	Best Handicap Speed on Second Day	70	ZS-KPU	William Devine/Carina Bekker Aero Commander 500-B
Wakefield Trophy	The First Woman Pilot Home	13	ZS-JTA	Bianca Juselius/Matt Gilmore Cessna FR172J
Kassie Kasselman Trophy	The First Father and Son Combination Home	52	ZS-LLH	Phil Wakeley/Scott Wakeley Cessna 182B
John Sayers Trophy	The Crew of The First Turbocharged Aircraft Home	79	ZS-MUU	Francois Swart/Pierre du Plooy Cessna T210M
Bloemfontein Flying Club Trophy	The First Team with less than 1000 hrs	38	ZS-TZN	Marius Thompson/Seugnet Theron Alpha Av R216i Robin
ATNS Trophy	The Youngest Competitor
Dolf Kruger Trophy	The First Homebuilt Aircraft Home	57	ZU-FCE	Dawie van Staaden/Paul Weich Van’s A/C RV8
Beechcraft Trophy	The Pilot of the First Beechcraft Home	3	ZS-IBX	Johan Doubell/Jannie Visser Beech E33
Comair Trophy	The Pilot of the First Cessna Home	53	ZS-JLT	Donovan Bailey/Lawrence Hill Cessna 182P II
Placo Trophy	The Pilot of the First Piper Home	77	ZS-EAY	Koos Kruger/Willie Linde Piper PA28-235
Southern Africa Mooney Trophy	The First Mooney Home	29	ZS-JKY	Richard Maier/Nic Hulley Mooney M20F
Kwa-Zulu Natal Advertiser Trophy	The Competitor covering the course in the Fastest Time	94	ZS-KTO	Colin Jordaan/Gerhard van Zyl Aerostar 600A
Carletonville Trophy	The Pilot of the First Baron Home	3	ZS-IBX	Johan Doubell/Jannie Visser Beech E33
Ann White Trophy	Handicapping Committee Award			Not Awarded
Bock Moolman Trophy	The Best Economy Speed Per Horsepower

2011 PTAR – Exclusions

Race No	A/C Reg	Pilot	Navigator	Aircraft	Reason
2	ZU-MER	Chris Booysen	Tracy Booysen	Van’s A/C RV-7A	Did not start day 1
5	ZS-KSZ	Wally Brink	George Brink	Cessna R182 RG II	Did not complete day 2
16	ZU-FFE	Christophe Roelofse	Rikus Cronje	Jabiru UL 120	Did not complete day 1
18	ZS-NOY	Hubert Wentzel	Keith Fairhurst	Cessna 182P II	Low flying day 2
23	ZS-WZU	Dave Mandel	Rod Crichton	Lancair 360	Missed TP Molatedi Dam day 2
34	ZS-FDZ	Christa Greyvenstein	Martiens Steyn	Piper PA-28-235B	Did not start day 2
38	ZS-PPE	Marius Thompson	Seugnet Theron	Alpha Av. R2160i Robin	Low flying day 2
50	ZU-LEG	Ross Leighton	Paul van As	Lancair 2000	Missed TP Molatedi Dam day 2
55	ZS-EXV	Bryan Belcher	Graeme Smart	Piper PA-28-140	Did not complete day 2
63	ZS-PFO	De la Rey Tonkin	David van der Linde	Cessna 182K	Did not complete day 2
72	ZS-TMT	Quinton Warne	Mark Bristow	Cessna 182P II	Did not start day 1
76	ZU-JHA	Alewyn Burger	Lisa Mandel	Van’s A/C RV-6	Did not complete day 1
107	ZS-MRA	Willie Cronje	Rassie Erasmus	Cessna R182 RG II	Did not start day 1

Penalties

Race No	A/C Reg	Penalty	Reason
19	ZS-CPB	00:00.30	Exceeded max altitude
25	ZS-NHR	00:00.30	Exceeded max altitude
30	ZS-FOH	00:00.30	Below min altitude
48	ZS-KSW	00:02.00	Exceeded max altitude
49	ZS-CNZ	00:00.30	Exceeded max altitude
50	ZU-LEG	00:00.30	Exceeded max altitude
59	ZS-JWL	00:02.00	Exceeded max altitude
70	ZS-KPU	00:01.30	Exceeded max altitude
79	ZS-MUU	00:02.30	Exceeded max altitude
99	ZS-MTR	00:00.30	Below min altitude
105	ZS-SPO	00:00.30	Below min altitude
108	ZS-ALZ	00:00.30	Exceeded max altitude