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Forum: Private Flying

18th Jan 2017, 12:29

Replies: 28

Instructor Checkout

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Posted By 9 lives

Perhaps, as long as it's a wheelplane. Once the...

Perhaps, as long as it's a wheelplane. Once the G1000 (or other glass cockpit) is installed in a seaplane, according to the EASA guidance I was shown (at the Norwegian CAA office in Bodo), additional...

Forum: Private Flying

17th Jan 2017, 17:44

Replies: 28

Instructor Checkout

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Posted By 9 lives

Thanks BEagle, that clears things up! If any...

Thanks BEagle, that clears things up!

If any pilot, let alone an instructor, got themselves in trouble mixing up knots with MPH, or grabbing the wrong knob, they really should not be solo yet. If...

Forum: Private Flying

17th Jan 2017, 15:15

Replies: 28

Instructor Checkout

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Posted By 9 lives

I think for many of these pilots many, many...

I think for many of these pilots many, many flights, and.... no death!

I have known many pilots who have been trained not just to fly a 'plane, but to understand flying planes more generally, so...

Forum: Private Flying

17th Jan 2017, 13:31

Replies: 28

Instructor Checkout

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Posted By 9 lives

So, 'cause I'm curious, and learning, what's a...

So, 'cause I'm curious, and learning, what's a "TMG" class?

And, within "Single Engined Piston" class, what constitutes a "variant"? I presume there would be similar types whose differences did...

Forum: Private Flying

17th Jan 2017, 12:31

Replies: 28

Instructor Checkout

Views: 3,302

Posted By 9 lives

Certainly, those pilots are out there, hence my...

Certainly, those pilots are out there, hence my remark:

You want to be assured that the pilot (instructor) is current in the class of aircraft under consideration. Some big iron pilots are...

Forum: Private Flying

17th Jan 2017, 10:52

Replies: 28

Instructor Checkout

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Posted By 9 lives

Well, if the subject 'plane is a certified GA...

Well, if the subject 'plane is a certified GA type, this is not rocket science. Of course, a briefing and checkout are always a good idea, I am never against training. But a very experienced pilot,...

Forum: Private Flying

16th Jan 2017, 17:00

Replies: 28

Instructor Checkout

Views: 3,302

Posted By 9 lives

A 17,000 hour pilot either can fly a certified GA...

A 17,000 hour pilot either can fly a certified GA aircraft without a checkout, or should not be providing flying instruction in it. If that pilot needs a checkout from another pilot, to fly it...

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