PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Torquay skydive ops
View Single Post
Old 4th Mar 2021, 10:21
  #37 (permalink)  
The Bullwinkle
 
Join Date: Sep 2002
Location: Australia
Posts: 751
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Originally Posted by Squawk7700
Genuine question....

They were dropping through solid 8/8’s which is as far as I know legit, but what about the 208? I heard plenty of CTAF calls and drop and descent clearances, but no talk of IFR clearance. Cloud was solid 8/8 at 4,000ft and at least 500ft thick.

Am I missing something about how the operation works with regards to clearances?
What date are you referring to?
If it’s the same date as your post, i.e. 1st of March, then I can assure you that it wasn’t 8/8ths cover!
The Bullwinkle is offline