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Ohio pilot latest winner of Lightspeed getaway

By General Aviation News Staff · February 23, 2015 ·

Kurt Brickweg, a pilot and firefighter from St. Bernard, Ohio, is the latest weekly winner of Lightspeed Aviation’s $500 Burger Deluxe Getaway.

A 31-year career firefighter and captain of the St. Bernard Fire Department, Kurt began flying in 1988. He earned his private pilot certificate in 1992, followed by an instrument rating in 1994. He has logged 1,230 hours, nearly all in his 1973 Piper PA28-180 Challenger, which has had many upgrades over the years.

Lightspeed WinnerAny eligible participant that registers a new Lightspeed Zulu PFX, Zulu.2 or Sierra ANR headset at LightspeedAviation.com during the promotion will be automatically entered into a weekly drawing for a $500 getaway package that includes gift cards for av gas, rental car, dining, and lodging, plus a Markham leather flight bag from the new Lightspeed Adventure Flight Bag Collection. New headsets purchased at any authorized Lightspeed dealer can be registered to generate an entry.

There will be weekly drawings through Feb. 26, 2015.

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