PPRuNe Forums - Search Results

Search: Posts Made By: andrewr

Showing results 1 to 4 of 4
Search took 0.00 seconds.

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

23rd Apr 2014, 07:15

Replies: 77

Ferris Wheel crash at Old Bar

Views: 27,909

Posted By andrewr

50 hours isn't many. Nor is 80. But we have all...

50 hours isn't many. Nor is 80. But we have all been there.
While technically it was 50 hours in 23 years, it was also 50 hours in 7 months... which gives a slightly different slant.

I'm not...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

23rd Apr 2014, 04:48

Replies: 77

Ferris Wheel crash at Old Bar

Views: 27,909

Posted By andrewr

Maths

27.9 is not 2/3 of 79.4.

According to the report, he had done 28.6 hours dual with RAA, 22.9 solo.

When he received his pilot certificate (roughly equivalent to GFPT) he had done 16.5 Dual and...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

23rd Apr 2014, 02:40

Replies: 77

Ferris Wheel crash at Old Bar

Views: 27,909

Posted By andrewr

It would be interesting to know what if any...

It would be interesting to know what if any information about the ferris wheel was provided to those pilots who did ring up for permission. I haven't been able to find that information in the report.

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

23rd Apr 2014, 01:04

Replies: 77

Ferris Wheel crash at Old Bar

Views: 27,909

Posted By andrewr

In the context of this accident, the whole RAA...

In the context of this accident, the whole RAA flight training issue is a bit of a sideshow. I don't deny it needed examining, but it doesn't seem to have been a primary factor.

What would stop a...

Showing results 1 to 4 of 4