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Forum: Private Flying

31st Dec 2012, 11:02

Replies: 142

Giving passengers control

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Posted By Shaggy Sheep Driver

Two of us once flew a 172 Barton to Mona and...

Two of us once flew a 172 Barton to Mona and back, with a work colleague as pax in the back who'd never flown GA before. My mate flew it there, I flew it back. He's taller than me so had wound the P1...

Forum: Private Flying

30th Dec 2012, 21:13

Replies: 142

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Posted By Shaggy Sheep Driver

It's also vital to talk non-pilots through...

It's also vital to talk non-pilots through manouvres such as:

"We'll dive for a bit of speed and you'll feel the 'G' come on as we pullup... here we go, diving for speed, level, and pulling up...

Forum: Private Flying

29th Dec 2012, 17:20

Replies: 142

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Posted By Shaggy Sheep Driver

Pretty sure that would not be legal, at least in...

Pretty sure that would not be legal, at least in UK. An untrained person could cause all sorts of problems if the transmit on a busy frequency.

The rules surrounding use of aeronautical radio are...

Forum: Private Flying

25th Dec 2012, 16:24

Replies: 142

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Posted By Shaggy Sheep Driver

Yeah, but all you have to do when bungee jumping...

Yeah, but all you have to do when bungee jumping is switch off your brain, trust the organisers, and leap. In aeros, you need to apply your brain, do it yourself, and get it right or it'll end in...

Forum: Private Flying

23rd Dec 2012, 19:36

Replies: 142

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Posted By Shaggy Sheep Driver

Since it's entirely legal in UK, there are are no...

Since it's entirely legal in UK, there are are no such prosecutions here. Best not to complicate what is a very straightforward situation.

Forum: Private Flying

22nd Dec 2012, 22:09

Replies: 142

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Posted By Shaggy Sheep Driver

Quite right, Crash one. I do the same, except,...

Quite right, Crash one. I do the same, except, since a bad experience many years ago letting a nosewheel pilot do the landing in an L4 Cub. He was a GA instructor of very many years (on spamcans), an...

Forum: Private Flying

21st Dec 2012, 10:03

Replies: 142

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Posted By Shaggy Sheep Driver

Paperwork accidentally out of date isn't 'no...

Paperwork accidentally out of date isn't 'no licence whatsoever' even if legally it invalidates that licence. Yes, I knew about the scotman who killed himself in his first unlicenced and untrained...

Forum: Private Flying

21st Dec 2012, 09:05

Replies: 142

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Posted By Shaggy Sheep Driver

They must be bluddy safe, then, as they don't...

They must be bluddy safe, then, as they don't appear much in the monthly AAIB reports.

Forum: Private Flying

19th Dec 2012, 13:27

Replies: 142

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Posted By Shaggy Sheep Driver

I've never read such a load of bollox as some...

I've never read such a load of bollox as some posts on here. It is perfectly legal for a passenger to operate the flying controls under the supervision of a qualified pilot.

Such an unqualified...

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