Langhorne Creek

Creek pilot takes aim at world record

Jan 23 2025 Updated January 23, 2025

Deirdre Graham

4 min read

SA Commissioner of Police Grant Stevens giving Superintendent Dave Scutchings APM (right) and son Max (centre) the thumbs up ahead of the duo’s Guinness World Record attempt to undertake 50 loops in a glider. Photo: Andrew Challen SAPOL

A former Langhorne Creek resident and now a SA Police Superintendent will attempt to set a world gliding record on Australia Day.

Superintendent Dave Scutchings APM, along with son Max, has given himself the challenge to undertake 50 loops in a glider, and along with the record, raise awareness and money for SA Police Legacy and inspire young people to set goals, particularly around aviation.

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