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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Mar 2018, 18:11
Replies: 41
Views: 20,257
Posted By Dora-9

At the risk of the dreaded thread-drift, has...

At the risk of the dreaded thread-drift, has anyone any information about the recent VH-RSM accident at Luskintyre? From what little I've gleaned, it sounds like another emminently avoidable Chipmunk...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Feb 2016, 05:32
Replies: 41
Views: 20,257
Posted By Dora-9

I'm with you Roundsounds (again)! Given that...

I'm with you Roundsounds (again)!

Given that they operated their own Chipmunk and the demonstrably poor knowledge and deficiencies in the techniques being taught, it seems that a Chipmunk spinning...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Feb 2016, 02:40
Replies: 41
Views: 20,257
Posted By Dora-9

It would seem that ATSB are posting out hard...

It would seem that ATSB are posting out hard copies of this report to (at least) Chipmunk owners - mine arrived in the mail yesterday.

Given that everyone seems always ready to bag ATSB, I think...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Feb 2016, 21:40
Replies: 41
Views: 20,257
Posted By Dora-9

We're showing our age here, Tailwheel! ...

We're showing our age here, Tailwheel!

Here's a 2003 photo of the ill-fated UPD at Coffs Harbour (I think the accident site is in the line of trees in the RH background), note all the grey areas...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Feb 2016, 18:19
Replies: 41
Views: 20,257
Posted By Dora-9

Fris B. Fairing: Just to complicate the...

Fris B. Fairing:

Just to complicate the issue there is actually one Australian Chipmunk with metal-skinned wings and flight controls (and wing lockers too).
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Feb 2016, 09:33
Replies: 41
Views: 20,257
Posted By Dora-9

I'm not sure what you're getting at here - metal...

I'm not sure what you're getting at here - metal "D" section leading edges, otherwise the wings aft of the mainspar and all flight controls are fabric covered.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Feb 2016, 05:22
Replies: 41
Views: 20,257
Posted By Dora-9

But it is there, Roundy! Appendix A is an extract...

But it is there, Roundy! Appendix A is an extract from the Aviation Safety Digest No.22, which is the identical text to TNS 142.

I'm appalled to read though that some instructors were apparently...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Jul 2014, 01:52
Replies: 41
Views: 20,257
Posted By Dora-9

Trying NOT to turn this into a Chipmunk spinning...

Trying NOT to turn this into a Chipmunk spinning thread!

I'm simply answering points already made.

rjtjrt:

I absolutely agree, currently we can only surmise as to the cause of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Jun 2014, 20:54
Replies: 41
Views: 20,257
Posted By Dora-9

Roundsounds - an excellent post, thank you! ...

Roundsounds - an excellent post, thank you!

Leady:

The broad-chord rudder was introduced in 1952, probably started being retro-fitted to the RAF fleet in 1954-1955, In the preamble to this...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Jun 2014, 01:31
Replies: 41
Views: 20,257
Posted By Dora-9

ATSB are now in on the act - see Investigation:...

ATSB are now in on the act - see Investigation: AO-2014-114 - Collision with terrain involving DHC-1, VH-UPD near Coffs Harbour, NSW on 29 June 2014....
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