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Forum: Private Flying
24th Nov 2014, 18:29
Replies: 105
Views: 15,205
Posted By A and C

SSD

I don't think I will ever get close in your logic free zone........... thankfully !
Forum: Private Flying
24th Nov 2014, 16:40
Replies: 105
Views: 15,205
Posted By A and C

SSD

So let my try one more time, you ridicule aircraft because they are NOT old unreliable, expensive, difficult to fly and lack mass market appeal.

It looks to me like the attitude that resulted in...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Nov 2014, 14:38
Replies: 105
Views: 15,205
Posted By A and C

SSD

I agree that the Gipsy is as reliable as the Lycoming when properly maintained ........ The problem is that it takes twice as much labour to do so add to this the lack of new parts and you have a mix...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Nov 2014, 12:13
Replies: 105
Views: 15,205
Posted By A and C

SSD

It's you that is missing the point, the aircraft you talk of are from an age when labour was cheap, parts expensive and air travel was only for the very ritch

The DHC-1 is a typical example, it...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Nov 2014, 23:53
Replies: 105
Views: 15,205
Posted By A and C

Pretentious elitist and inward looking

While SSD and his mates are sitting in the bar of the flying club drinking second rate lager and eating pork scratchings taking about intracasys of the Tiger moths slow roll rate the PA28R pilot is...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Nov 2014, 14:37
Replies: 105
Views: 15,205
Posted By A and C

Heston

If you are to follow SSD's Logic the Sport Cruiser is a Spam Can and it is powered by a Rotax.

The only diference is that the Rotax engine is likely to outlast the airframe, unlike most American...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Nov 2014, 08:20
Replies: 105
Views: 15,205
Posted By A and C

SSD

Spam Can A derisive term used to discribe a metal stressed skin aircraft.

The term is one used in British aviation to deride those products who they don't consider " real aircraft". This backward...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Nov 2014, 07:48
Replies: 105
Views: 15,205
Posted By A and C

Shaggy sheep driver

In my role as an LAA inspector I have yet to encounter any aircraft constructed from spam cans ( or any other food storage device ).

Could you please illuminate me as to the type of aircraft you...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Nov 2014, 09:05
Replies: 105
Views: 15,205
Posted By A and C

Xrayalpha

I have no doubt whatsoever that the teaching is wrong, most of what I see taught at flying clubs is rehashed Gypsy procedures and limitations.

Lycoming do publish a shut down procedure I have...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Nov 2014, 23:02
Replies: 105
Views: 15,205
Posted By A and C

Any one read SB's ?

There is a Lycoming SB about shutting engines down, the main thrust of it is to prevent plug fowling, unfortunately no one above has even referred to this and the procedures it recommends.

Most of...
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