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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Apr 2011, 11:30
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

How do you blame an aircraft design if its...

How do you blame an aircraft design if its incorrectly loaded?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Apr 2011, 12:10
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Wrong. More like five seconds. The "Easing out...

Wrong. More like five seconds. The "Easing out of the subsequent dive " takes for bloody ever as well :uhoh:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Apr 2011, 06:35
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

5 hour stretches in this would be painful ...

5 hour stretches in this would be painful

http://www.flugzeuginfo.net/acimages/harbiny11_yuming.jpg
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Apr 2011, 17:39
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Absolutely :ok: ask any Air Sheep driver.

Absolutely :ok: ask any Air Sheep driver.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Dec 2009, 19:38
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Hoggsnort I um.. never compared the Nomad to...

Hoggsnort I um.. never compared the Nomad to anything
I don't know that there is anything to compare it to size wise is there?
I just got in it, droned around as required, and then went home :ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Dec 2009, 20:58
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

With Mahindra & Mahindra buying Gippsland Aero it...

With Mahindra & Mahindra buying Gippsland Aero it will probably be reborn as the Hindustan Air Ambassador
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Dec 2009, 01:54
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Funny, at no time did I ever consider comparing...

Funny, at no time did I ever consider comparing the Nomad to a Twotter
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Dec 2009, 03:29
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Ah "Truffton Island" I knew of somebody that...

Ah "Truffton Island" I knew of somebody that landed a Nomad there before it was opened in the early 80's
Grass up to the doors, terrific collection of clam shells take yer pick, nobody had been out...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Aug 2009, 00:39
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Pinky I dont recall HCS having a Shrike BASED in...

Pinky I dont recall HCS having a Shrike BASED in darwhine, however your mate was with them in Bamaga on Shrikes
Yes, TAA did crew NTAMS for years before 1980, including the Doves
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Aug 2009, 10:03
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Ansett NTAW operated the bulk of Nomads in the...

Ansett NTAW operated the bulk of Nomads in the Top End early 80's
Your mate Pinky, worked for HCS on the Customs contrast (2 x N22s) before joining NTAW in 81.

Then the whole thing split up...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Aug 2009, 10:33
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

I have somewhere I know, a photo of the said N24...

I have somewhere I know, a photo of the said N24 panel
I shall search
If I owned a propellor airplane I would be chuffed to have it set up just like that
It was classic
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Aug 2009, 10:25
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Flew all the VH-DH..' s ex NTAMS .While they all...

Flew all the VH-DH..' s ex NTAMS .While they all had a lovely Collins set up (TAA spec?) none had a FLT director
Biggest gripe for me was poor brakes, strange on a STOL aircraft
Chip detector...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Aug 2009, 07:47
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Not going into bat for the Nomad it was a bit of...

Not going into bat for the Nomad it was a bit of a klutzer, but ...

2dogs said...



Problematical
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Aug 2009, 02:51
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

"In a underground cavern, somewhere in the Tanami...

"In a underground cavern, somewhere in the Tanami desert, wrapped in protective vinyl coating and still in their original packing crates......." :rolleyes:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Aug 2009, 10:58
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Mine was backdated to '81, what was yours?

Mine was backdated to '81, what was yours?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Aug 2009, 09:57
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Would i be correct in saying without engines and...

Would i be correct in saying without engines and log books they would be worthless?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Aug 2009, 02:42
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Happy little Vegemite in Nomad ...

Happy little Vegemite in Nomad

http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y150/tinpis/nomadLarge.jpg
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Aug 2009, 23:48
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Where you near the Todd river? :hmm:

Where you near the Todd river? :hmm:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Aug 2009, 10:55
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

It appears there are few Nomads still working in...

It appears there are few Nomads still working in Kiwi
Is this correct and how many?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Aug 2009, 07:10
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Brazil makes our efforts seem very puny indeed :(...

Brazil makes our efforts seem very puny indeed :(

wiki:
The owner of a sophisticated technological sector, Brazil develops projects that range from submarines to aircraft and is involved in space...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Aug 2009, 22:09
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Torres No, but he was half right, he...

Torres

No, but he was half right, he managed to dis-assemble a few. :hmm:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Aug 2009, 22:07
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

No that was the NTAMS hangar where the mighty...

No that was the NTAMS hangar where the mighty N24's were housed

Ozzy was miles further down the road but you could still hear him.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Aug 2009, 21:00
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

CLX-ray Was at the time NTAW engineering...

CLX-ray

Was at the time NTAW engineering hangar
The aircraft hangar was in front of the SDZ in the pic, also the door to the pilots room at the side
One of the best jobs I ever had.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Aug 2009, 21:22
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Wait! Theres more! How embarrassing :hmm: ...

Wait! Theres more!

How embarrassing :hmm:
Still, may be worth something on ebay one day....

http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y150/tinpis/nomad.jpg
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Aug 2009, 19:29
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

In an envelope marked Marriage certificates I...

In an envelope marked Marriage certificates I found this

http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y150/tinpis/gns1.jpg
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Aug 2009, 23:38
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

SDZ outside the old hangars in Darwhine in...

SDZ outside the old hangars in Darwhine in happier days

http://www.cnapg.org/1056.jpg

Clyde North Aeronautical Preservation Group - CNAPG....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jul 2009, 00:30
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Litton and GNS Searchmaster at Darwin circa 1982...

Litton and GNS Searchmaster at Darwin circa 1982
Probably VH- SNL
Not my legs or brown shoes :yuk:


http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y150/tinpis/snl.jpg
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jan 2009, 23:53
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Funnily enough just bought a cheap patio set from...

Funnily enough just bought a cheap patio set from Bunnies because it had mesh seats that reminded me of the Nomad.($245, how them Chinameese do it?)
It was a no sweat seat for the daily five odd...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jan 2009, 19:28
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Ansett operated a Litton equipped N22 on the ...

Ansett operated a Litton equipped N22 on the Coast watch contract in darwhine
It was fitted with GNS, which was pretty flash at the time
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jan 2009, 03:15
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Must have been Connellans post 78? No Nomads in...

Must have been Connellans post 78?
No Nomads in Alice post 80 anyway it was then an Ansett contract.

Anyways, to the original question was it a bad thing?
I dont really think you coud say it was...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Jan 2009, 23:52
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

When were NTAMS N24's used in Alice?

When were NTAMS N24's used in Alice?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Jan 2009, 19:31
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Oh yes, the good old Piper Nomad :*

Oh yes, the good old Piper Nomad :*
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Jan 2009, 04:05
Replies: 414
Views: 284,975
Posted By tinpis

Good enough fer government work. :ok: Some...

Good enough fer government work. :ok:
Some young lady is restoring one up at the old Gardens museum if anyone is interested.
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