Connecticut Soaring Association

Connecticut Soaring Association Promoting the art, sport and science of motorless flight. Flying from Windham Airport Sat. & Sun, weather permitting, May thru Oct.

For contact information go to www.ctsoaring.org

08/20/2026

Safety Tip Tuesday

The USTALL check-list This poster deals with approach and landing actions. The USTALL pre-landing check-list can be used to get you into an approach and landing frame of mind.

It will help you get the glider configured for the approach and help you sort though some of the tasks needed to reach your goal a safe landing at your intended spot!

Poster courtesy of the Soaring Safety Foundation.

Jon soloed today !!!  Congratulations, good job 👏
08/16/2026

Jon soloed today !!! Congratulations, good job 👏

08/16/2026

Jon’s second solo takeoff

08/16/2026

Jon’s first solo

08/11/2026

Safety Tip Tuesday

The IMSAFE checklist is a vital pilot self-assessment tool used before flight. It is an acronym for Illness, Medication, Stress, Alcohol, Fatigue, and Emotion (or Eating). A pilot must review each factor and ground themselves if any condition poses a risk to performance or flight safety.

This image is from the FAA article on Single-Pilot Crew Resource Management . You can read it in its entirety here:

https://f.mtr.cool/nfbjyuczhj

08/11/2026

Here’s what’s happening this week:

For further details and a look at all upcoming events: https://www.ssa.org/events/

08/03/2026

One of our members coming into land.

You too can learn to fly without an engine

07/20/2026

Safety Tip Tuesday

From the Soaring Safety Foundation.

Address

Windham Airport (not Our Mailing Address)
Willimantic, CT
06256

Opening Hours

Saturday 9am - 3pm
Sunday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

+18602021866

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