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Forum: ATC Issues
27th Mar 2019, 12:03
Replies: 13
Views: 5,952
Posted By fisbangwollop

Jez Cooke ATC Glasgow/Heathrow RIP

It is with great sadness this posting is placed here to state that Jez has taken his last flight from Katherine House Hospice and is now Beacon Outbound on his final journey. He has fought Pancreatic...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
13th Jul 2018, 18:31
Replies: 3
Views: 2,955
Posted By fisbangwollop

Oban accident

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-44825512
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jun 2018, 16:57
Replies: 32
Views: 19,599
Posted By fisbangwollop

RIP Pete, always a friendly voice on "Scottish...

RIP Pete, always a friendly voice on "Scottish Information" frequency. Thoughts are with all the PDG crews, family and friends form us all at NATS Prestwick. ...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
10th May 2018, 06:39
Replies: 53
Views: 25,159
Posted By fisbangwollop

The AAIB report now published on this accident....

The AAIB report now published on this accident. It can be found in the may monthly report....
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2018, 08:44
Replies: 102
Views: 29,457
Posted By fisbangwollop

https://www.pprune.org/members/82702-fisbangwollop...

https://www.pprune.org/members/82702-fisbangwollop-albums-r44-perth-picture970-r44.jpg
Pinched from the SCAA Twitter feed. Interesting to see the yellow cable that is taped to the side and appears...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Jul 2017, 19:22
Replies: 33
Views: 4,658
Posted By fisbangwollop

Talk to Scottish Info on 119.875 as you approach...

Talk to Scottish Info on 119.875 as you approach the Solway Firth heading to Prestwick. We are a friendly bunch and are there to help with any info you may require. Enjoy your trip. Maybe talk soon.
Forum: Private Flying
13th Jul 2017, 21:26
Replies: 57
Views: 13,224
Posted By fisbangwollop

Thanks for your kind words TangoAlpha :ok:

Thanks for your kind words TangoAlpha :ok:
Forum: Private Flying
13th Jul 2017, 21:12
Replies: 57
Views: 13,224
Posted By fisbangwollop

Being one of the voices of "Scottish Information"...

Being one of the voices of "Scottish Information" 119.875 for the past 21 years I can highly recomend the friendly and efficient service that we can provide you with whilst flying around Glasgow's...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
27th May 2017, 06:41
Replies: 53
Views: 25,159
Posted By fisbangwollop

Jonzarno... Thank you for those kind words,...

Jonzarno...
Thank you for those kind words, much appreciated. We are all one big family in the GA world, pilots and ATC. Sadly flying over Scotland, despite its beauty does have its perils, quickly...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
26th May 2017, 12:41
Replies: 53
Views: 25,159
Posted By fisbangwollop

Latest update.... Two men dead after light...

Latest update....
Two men dead after light aircraft crash off Kintyre - BBC News (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-40054779)
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
26th May 2017, 09:16
Replies: 53
Views: 25,159
Posted By fisbangwollop

My thoughts are with family and friends. I know...

My thoughts are with family and friends. I know the details as this was very close to me
but not preparred to divulge on here.......never nice to lose a customer so feeling pretty down today.
Forum: Private Flying
22nd May 2017, 07:18
Replies: 2
Views: 2,497
Posted By fisbangwollop

My local marina made one of its staff members the...

My local marina made one of its staff members the Health and safety rep. When I asked the manager why Hughie had been made the rep I was told that as he had the most accidents he was the ideal...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st May 2017, 07:08
Replies: 21
Views: 4,505
Posted By fisbangwollop

Class "F" ADR's are now defunk....Class "F" now...

Class "F" ADR's are now defunk....Class "F" now been replaced by Class "E+" As for the Stobart mentioned earlier if the company choose to operate in class "G" airspace and there is not a radar unit...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Mar 2017, 06:43
Replies: 432
Views: 199,275
Posted By fisbangwollop

Not sure if the flight would have been talking to...

Not sure if the flight would have been talking to London Information but probably so, especially planning to do an over water flight. I am assuming he had reported his planned route as via Caenarvon...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Mar 2017, 20:20
Replies: 432
Views: 199,275
Posted By fisbangwollop

https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2017/0329/863635-h...

https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2017/0329/863635-helicopter-irish-sea/
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Mar 2017, 09:49
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,306,063
Posted By fisbangwollop

With my trained Air traffikers ears ( I talk to...

With my trained Air traffikers ears ( I talk to these guys on a daily basis) they definately say their intention is to refuel at Blacksod.
I am guessing that most of the navigation is done by the...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2017, 12:49
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,306,063
Posted By fisbangwollop

https://www.rte.ie/news/2017/0319/860852-rescue-11...

https://www.rte.ie/news/2017/0319/860852-rescue-116-search/
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Mar 2017, 07:40
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,306,063
Posted By fisbangwollop

It is hard to believe that this could be CFIT...

It is hard to believe that this could be CFIT with a bloody great lighthouse showing its bright beam every few seconds (assuming of course it was working).....I am pretty sure even if they had...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Mar 2017, 17:21
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,306,063
Posted By fisbangwollop

Rescue 116 search update The main wreckage...

Rescue 116 search update

The main wreckage of Rescue 116 including the black box flight recorders have been discovered close to Blackrock Island off the County Mayo coast.

The wreckage is ...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Dec 2016, 09:21
Replies: 12
Views: 1,814
Posted By fisbangwollop

I remember a while back on Scottish Information...

I remember a while back on Scottish Information giving an ATC service to a PA28 flying from the Isle if Man to Castle Kennedy. As the flight was over the water I asked for his SOB. Just myself and 2...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Dec 2016, 19:04
Replies: 8
Views: 1,706
Posted By fisbangwollop

Crazyscientist.......no it was not me as I was on...

Crazyscientist.......no it was not me as I was on duty in the norning. Another two of my colleuges remembered it. I have passed your kind comments on and greatly appreciated.
Forum: Private Flying
5th Dec 2016, 07:46
Replies: 32
Views: 26,233
Posted By fisbangwollop

A very sad loss. The pilot was well respected in...

A very sad loss. The pilot was well respected in both gliding circles and commercial (heavy jet) circles. My thoughts with his family and friends at this very sad time.
Forum: Private Flying
5th Dec 2016, 07:42
Replies: 8
Views: 1,706
Posted By fisbangwollop

Hi Crazy, I am one of the voices at Scottish...

Hi Crazy, I am one of the voices at Scottish Information. It is always nice to hear complimentary remarks about our service. I believe London Information have a transmitter on the top of Snaefell on...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Oct 2016, 20:04
Replies: 14
Views: 3,847
Posted By fisbangwollop

The lady that used to fly that helicopter on...

The lady that used to fly that helicopter on pipeline inspections over Scotland had a lovely voice.......just saying ��
Forum: Private Flying
14th Aug 2016, 07:45
Replies: 18
Views: 3,349
Posted By fisbangwollop

Not only nicking your fuel but wearing a Volvo...

Not only nicking your fuel but wearing a Volvo jacket too!. Surely you could have given him a John Deere one! :-)
Forum: Private Flying
8th Jul 2016, 14:27
Replies: 7
Views: 6,240
Posted By fisbangwollop

Yak down near Salisbury

Not good news!
Two men hurt in airfield crash (From Wiltshire Times) (http://www.wiltshiretimes.co.uk/news/latestheadlines/14607434.Emergency_services_at_scene_of_plane_crash/)
Forum: Private Flying
6th Jul 2016, 16:24
Replies: 70
Views: 17,440
Posted By fisbangwollop

I reckon a bee would be great seeing you have had...

I reckon a bee would be great seeing you have had a nasty sting already!.......seriously though, my self and my colleuges at "Scottish Information" wish you all the best and look forward to hearing...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Jun 2016, 08:12
Replies: 70
Views: 17,440
Posted By fisbangwollop

Give Dave West a call at Loch Lomond seaplanes....

Give Dave West a call at Loch Lomond seaplanes. He is operating his C208 in and out of there on a frequent basis.
Forum: Private Flying
24th May 2016, 18:32
Replies: 13
Views: 2,881
Posted By fisbangwollop

D&D coverage below 5000ft in Scotland is not...

D&D coverage below 5000ft in Scotland is not great. At Scottish we have various TX/RX sites throughout Scotland giving us pretty good coverage above 2000ft. That said as VHF is line of sight you...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd May 2016, 21:46
Replies: 13
Views: 2,881
Posted By fisbangwollop

Here is an article I wrote recently for our NATS...

Here is an article I wrote recently for our NATS blog page.......it maybe explains how we can help.
Why GA pilots should talk to ATC - NATS Blog...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Feb 2016, 20:22
Replies: 17
Views: 4,826
Posted By fisbangwollop

In Auto reports when cloud is detected, three...

In Auto reports when cloud is detected, three strokes (///) are placed at the end of each cloud layer group, to indicate that the Auto Weather Station could not identify TCU or CB. i.e. OVC019///...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Dec 2015, 18:04
Replies: 33
Views: 6,485
Posted By fisbangwollop

As one of the voices of Scottish Information I...

As one of the voices of Scottish Information I always ask an aircraft as it coasts out over the water to report their SOB. My thinking is that it is one thing less to ask when he calls Mayday 5...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Dec 2015, 16:18
Replies: 24
Views: 6,634
Posted By fisbangwollop

Foxmoth The question also said...

Foxmoth

The question also said IFR.........no need for ATC to enforce it, you could be flying IFR outside CAS in class G airspace but if operating IFR the rules state you should comply with the...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Dec 2015, 16:02
Replies: 5
Views: 4,559
Posted By fisbangwollop

My thoughts and all of my Scottish information...

My thoughts and all of my Scottish information colleuges are with both family and friends at this sad time.
Pilot of missing aircraft named...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Dec 2015, 09:47
Replies: 5
Views: 4,559
Posted By fisbangwollop

Light aircraft missing off Blackpool

Thoughts are with all concerned.......fingers crossed.
BREAKING NEWS: Search underway as plane 'fails to arrive' at Blackpool - Blackpool Gazette...
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