Uploaded October 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
An interview with Ian Downes. Ian is the President of the Lake Keepit Soaring Cub and shares some interesting knowledge about gliders and personal experiences.
The crew learn about the nuances of soaring and gliding and experience firsthand what it’s like to fly in one.
Find resources and learn more about topics featured in this episode on the CASA website:
https://www.casa.gov.au/resources-and-education/education-and-training/out-n-back/episode-29-interview-ian-downes-lake-keepit-gliding-club
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An interview with Ian Downes. Ian is the President of the Lake Keepit Soaring Cub and shares some interesting knowledge about gliders and personal experiences.
The crew learn about the nuances of soaring and gliding and experience firsthand what it’s like to fly in one.
Find resources and learn more about topics featured in this episode on the CASA website:
https://www.casa.gov.au/resources-and-education/education-and-training/out-n-back/episode-29-interview-ian-downes-lake-keepit-gliding-club
____________________________________________________
Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) -- 'Safe skies for all'
CASA regulates civil aviation safety in Australia and the operation of Australian aircraft outside Australian territory. We license pilots, register aircraft, oversee safety and promote safety awareness. CASA is also responsible for ensuring Australian airspace is administered and used safely.
Follow CASA on Facebook: facebook.com/CivilAviationSafetyAuthority
Follow CASA on Twitter: twitter.com/#!/CASABriefing
Connect with CASA on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/civil-aviation-safety-authority-casa-
Experience the world of Flight Safety Australia: flightsafetyaustralia.com
Visit the CASA Online Store: http://shop.casa.gov.au/










