Policies, rules and documents

Fire Safety

• Fire Safety Policy March 2017 Reviewed 2022
• Fire Safety Briefing for Visitors
• MGC Fire escape plan
  
• Policy on Social Events

Medical Requirements and Membership Application Forms

• Medical Requirements and Declaration Form
• Associate Membership Application Form (visitors or Introductory Flight or Introduction to Gliding and Membership course)
• Membership Application Form (Full, Annual Associate, 2nd BGA Club, Introductory, Junior, Social)
• Declaration of Fitness for pilots under 25 years
• Direct debit form, subscriptions
• Club pilot insurance declaration form for pilots over 79 years
  

Flying

• BGA Currency Barometer
• Managing Flying Risk
• Standard Operating Procedures (AKA “Flying Order Book”)
• Ridge flying rules
• Visiting Pilots Notes
• Field Landing Code of Practice
• Guidance Notes, First Flights
• Visiting Instructor Site Check
• Incident Report Form
• Incident Report Form in MSWord format
• Annual Check Form
• Strong Wind Day Briefing Note

Main Winch Driver Documents

• Main Winch operating procedure
• Throttle guide
• Strops and traces
• Setup and checklists
• MT training and authorisation
• Guillotine testing revised rules
• Professional winch driver duties
• Changing winch cables

Rules, Constitution and Policy Documents

• Midland Gliding Club Ltd Rules and Constitution
• Midland Gliding Club Equity and Equal Opportunity Policy 
• Midland Gliding Club Child Protection Policy 
• Midland Gliding Club Health and Safety Policy
• MGC Sport Development Plan
• Midland Gliding Club Strategic Plan 2007 – 2012

Annual General Meeting Minutes and Documents

• 2021 AGM Minutes
• 2022 AGM Minutes
• Agenda for 2023 AGM
• Annual and Financial Report for year ending 30th September 2022

Information for Airfield Visitors

• Airfield Safety Leaflet for Walkers, horse riders and cyclists
• Visiting Pilots Notes
• Standard Operating Procedures

Juniors

• An introduction to gliding at the Midland Gliding Club for Young Pilots
• Junior Gliding Code of Conduct (BGA)
• MGC Advice for Parents
• MGC Code of Conduct for Instructors

Information for Members and Visiting Pilots

• Standard Operating Procedures
• How to Become a Glider Pilot
• Airfield Safety Rules
• Cleaning Gliders
• Daily Operations
• Hangar Unpacking
• Keeping the Log
• Launch Point Operations
• Launch Point Positives
• Pre Flight Checks
• Use of Logbook
• Committee Nomination Form
• Course Booking Information and Form (Word format)
• Course Booking Information and Form (PDF format)
• Caravan Space Application Form (PDF version)
• Caravan Space Application Form (MS Word version)
• Glider Trailer Hitch Registration Form April 2021

 Current price list

The current price list can be found at https://www.midlandgliding.club/prices/