Markus Feyerabend (born 1971) is a German glider aerobatic pilot.^[1]

He started gliding in 1987 at the club SFG Weilheim (now: LSV Weilheim-Peißenberg e.V.). Before he obtained his aerobatic rating in 2001, he flew cross-country competitions.^[1][2]

He has been a member of the German national glider aerobatics team since 2005. He was the German National Glider Aerobatics Champion in 2006,^[1][2] 2008^[3] and 2010. In the FAI World Championships in 2007 he won the team silver medal with Olaf Schmidt and Eugen Schaal.^[2][4] In addition, Markus Feyerabend came second in the unknown sequences category in World Championships in 2007^[5][6] and European Glider Aerobatic Championships 2008.^[7] He was placed first by the Deutscher Aeroclub (DAeC) in 2008 in their ranking list of German glider pilots in the unlimited aerobatic category.^[8]

For aerobatics he usually flies a Swift S-1.^[1][4][9]

He works as a systems engineer in a telecommunication company.^[1][4]

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References

External links

• Website of the Acro Team Weilheim-Peißenberg about Markus "Maxu" Feyerabend (in German)