A gliding club where even people with disabilities can fly
Flying
Modified propeller plane
Modified propeller plane UL Kärra. Photo from www.uppsalasegelflyg.se The user has a small propeller plane, a UL Kärra that is modified with a manually controlled side rudder. More information is available through idrottonline.se/SegelflygarnaUppsala (last checked...
Modified glider
– makes gliding possible for people with disabilities
Plane trip using electric wheelchair (Permobil)
The control unit of an electric wheelchair is dismounted to protect it during the plane trip
Scooter for travel
Small, convenient electric scooter that can easily be disassembled – suitable for travel
Pressure-relieving cushion for plane trips
– suitable for people with impaired sensation
Hood to protect joystick
A metal hood protects electric wheelchair joystick during plane trips
Skydiving
Tandem skydiving provides people with disabilities the opportunity to skydive with an instructor