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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Aug 2016, 15:42
Replies: 0
Views: 1,574
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Careers agency?

Hi everyone.

Does anyone know of any agencies to whom you would give your details and they then find interviews/jobs for you? Like what doctors do.

Believe me, this is not because of laziness...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Aug 2016, 18:25
Replies: 4
Views: 3,965
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Yep. I shall edit my OP. Thanks for the...

Yep. I shall edit my OP.

Thanks for the link. Looks like you need to have 250 pic time... impossible to get anywhere!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Aug 2016, 17:45
Replies: 4
Views: 3,965
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

EASA in New Zealand?

Hi there.

There is surprisingly little about this online so I need to ask here.

I have an EASA CPL, ME/IR, MCC/JOC(16h) and ATPL theory. I've been looking for work in Europe for about 5 months...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Apr 2016, 13:05
Replies: 3
Views: 1,917
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

I've trawled through the AIP... there are a...

I've trawled through the AIP... there are a ridiculous number of frequencies and it's all in a bit of a confusing layout unfortunately.

I was hoping someone just had a couple of recent...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Apr 2016, 09:17
Replies: 3
Views: 1,917
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Cool Which frequency?

Hi guys.

I'm currently looking for employment and don't have an awful lot to do... so I set up an antenna on the top of my roof and ran it down to my vhf receiver.

I live off the north coast of...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
5th Jun 2015, 08:17
Replies: 1
Views: 2,254
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Question Top of wing ice

Hi everyone.

I thought this would be the best section of the forum to post this on, since it's not strictly a flying question.

We all know that airliners have wing anti-ice, in the form of hot...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Jun 2015, 08:08
Replies: 23
Views: 7,935
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Thanks :) And I will!

Thanks :) And I will!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
21st Apr 2015, 09:18
Replies: 23
Views: 7,935
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Thank you for getting back on-topic. I think I...

Thank you for getting back on-topic. I think I will go for Bartonlini. However, I don't think I will go all the way to Poland just to check the school out, maybe a bit far! haha I'll just go for it....
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Apr 2015, 13:21
Replies: 23
Views: 7,935
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

I stand by that comment, I'm afraid! Things do go...

I stand by that comment, I'm afraid! Things do go wrong, no matter how well you have planned - it's how you deal with it that's important I would say. I think that's a pretty reasonable attitude to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Apr 2015, 09:54
Replies: 23
Views: 7,935
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Hi guys, thanks for all of your inputs! It's...

Hi guys, thanks for all of your inputs! It's clear that there was a wee misunderstanding about the whole icing thing, and I'm sure there was no recklessness involved on the PIC's part... :mad:...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
14th Apr 2015, 15:58
Replies: 23
Views: 7,935
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Sounds like you are very happy with your UK...

Sounds like you are very happy with your UK training, and it also sounds like it is worth the extra money. May I ask where you did your PPL? I did mine in Florida but if I could go back in time I...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Apr 2015, 21:19
Replies: 23
Views: 7,935
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Hi, thanks for your thoughts. What I will say in...

Hi, thanks for your thoughts. What I will say in response is that BA and other airlines may train in Spain, but you can't compare that to what I'm saying, since they would train THEIR pilots who...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Apr 2015, 17:12
Replies: 23
Views: 7,935
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Question IR in Scotland or Poland

Hi all.

I'm close to completing my ATPL's and looking at what to do next. I want to get my CPL/IR/ME done this year. I found a school in Poland, Air Bartolini, who seem to have a very good...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Mar 2014, 10:44
Replies: 8
Views: 1,849
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Come on mad jock, surely you can't be that averse...

Come on mad jock, surely you can't be that averse to the ole' Tomahawk? And no I didn't call you Shirley! :} haha

Thanks mach jump, but I wouldn't even be looking to make any money of it - just...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Mar 2014, 14:04
Replies: 8
Views: 1,849
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Sponsoring my PA38???

Hey everyone, how's it going?

I think this is the right place to ask this so...

I own/operate a Piper Tomahawk and I was wondering if anyone here knows if it's possible to get a company to...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Dec 2013, 10:08
Replies: 24
Views: 3,784
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Yeah, I am flyingmac! How'd you guess??

Yeah, I am flyingmac! How'd you guess??
Forum: Private Flying
24th Dec 2013, 15:03
Replies: 24
Views: 3,784
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

I guess it's all very well calling the tower, but...

I guess it's all very well calling the tower, but like somebody said, not all ATC numbers are published and are you supposed to have every single ATC telephone number available for your route?...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Dec 2013, 13:15
Replies: 24
Views: 3,784
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Good suggestions everyone. I think I will give...

Good suggestions everyone. I think I will give the ATCO's a ring! And thanks for that quote dublinpilot, it's very vague stuff isn't it??

And piperboy, I wish it were that easy! haha why don't...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Dec 2013, 10:43
Replies: 24
Views: 3,784
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Question Radio failure

Hi guys.

Ok, so I've looked EVERYWHERE for a proper answer to this (including the official ANO stuff) and not found a clear, consistent answer.

What do I do when I have radio failure up here in...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Sep 2013, 14:48
Replies: 1
Views: 1,874
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Question EASA ATPL in Australia?

Hey everyone.

Just wondering, does anybody know of any schools where you can do your EASA ATPL in Australia?

I have, as per, looked online and failed to find any info.

Thanks for any help!
Forum: Private Flying
5th Aug 2013, 08:56
Replies: 28
Views: 3,990
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Wow, thanks for all the offers of help guys! When...

Wow, thanks for all the offers of help guys! When I do get going with my trip, I'll definitely take you up on your offers!

Yes, BP cheers for that very detailed post. I would leave myself lots of...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Aug 2013, 20:19
Replies: 28
Views: 3,990
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Cenus, you're welcome i guess :) It's not...

Cenus, you're welcome i guess :)

It's not quite sorted out contacttower, but we we're thinking about perhaps even buying a small plane with an efficient mogas rotax engine. My dad might...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Aug 2013, 17:31
Replies: 28
Views: 3,990
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Not gonna lie, I've been put off a little! But...

Not gonna lie, I've been put off a little! But thank you to those who are a little more understanding... I'm sure it is well possible with the right amount of preparation. I think I have found...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Aug 2013, 19:30
Replies: 28
Views: 3,990
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Far north aviation, Wick.

Far north aviation, Wick.
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Aug 2013, 16:42
Replies: 28
Views: 3,990
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Hmm... I live somewhere where all these good...

Hmm... I live somewhere where all these good things aren't available. I can't talk to another private pilot, I can't do a few hours at a local flight school, there's nobody to talk to about flying...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Aug 2013, 12:50
Replies: 28
Views: 3,990
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Question Debut UK/EU flight

Hi everyone.

I might be flying my dad to the south of Germany next week in a Cessna 150. I've just passed my PPL, and I haven't even flown in UK/Europe before - I trained in America. I've also...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Jul 2013, 16:26
Replies: 2
Views: 899
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Aha! Makes perfect sense, don't know why I didn't...

Aha! Makes perfect sense, don't know why I didn't think of that! And come to think of it... the controller did seem very busy as well, (told me to stand-by twice!) but I think I must simply have been...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Jul 2013, 14:42
Replies: 2
Views: 899
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Question Miami radar

Hi all. OK so, I was flying my qualifying cross country nav flight a couple weeks ago. I was receiving flight following from Miami Center. I was at around 3000ft. Then because of some low cloud I had...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Jul 2013, 17:34
Replies: 1
Views: 667
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Question Practical R/T tomorrow!

Hey everyone. I have my practical r/t exam tomorrow. I'm going over the practice sheet and wondering if when requesting a MATZ penetration I should say: M A T Z penetration or just say the word...
Forum: Questions
9th Jul 2013, 14:42
Replies: 7
Views: 2,152
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

No, what I mean is like for UK aircraft the...

No, what I mean is like for UK aircraft the letter for the callsign is G-.... In the US, it's N.... in Germany D.... but for the ICAO airport codes its K in the US, EG for UK, ED for Germany etc etc!...
Forum: Questions
6th Jul 2013, 15:33
Replies: 7
Views: 2,152
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Yes, I looked on that link and E is for the...

Yes, I looked on that link and E is for the Northern countries and L for the Southern ones. It might have something to do with the way the majority of air routes flow, ie. N-S or E-W, I've been told....
Forum: Questions
4th Jul 2013, 01:16
Replies: 7
Views: 2,152
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Question European ICAO code confusion

Hi everyone. I've looked on Google and I can't seem to find an answer. Why in the world does the ICAO code for some European countries begin with the letter "E" and for others the letter "L"? For...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Jun 2013, 21:27
Replies: 14
Views: 2,392
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

I'm training in a PA28 btw. I'm starting to get...

I'm training in a PA28 btw. I'm starting to get used to it, slowly. Getting up at 0500 really makes it worse, but I went for 1 and a half hours the other day, without feeling too sick! But yeah, I...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Jun 2013, 14:03
Replies: 14
Views: 2,392
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Thanks for all the suggestions guys. Mad jock,...

Thanks for all the suggestions guys. Mad jock, I'm not really that small, I'm 6ft 1 if that's what you mean?

Also, humming a song? I might try that. I like the whistling tune that john wayne...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Jun 2013, 21:32
Replies: 14
Views: 2,392
Posted By TheFirstDohrnPilot

Unhappy Feeling sick

Hey everybody.

Right, so I have started my PPL. I have done a few of my exams, and it all seems to be going OK. I went through a lot of paper work and red tape to get to the stage I am at now, but...
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