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Old 19th Jul 2016, 13:10
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John Eacott
 
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Originally Posted by tartare
Is that you flying John?
Not that time: an RAAF pilot freelancing who ended up with a 28 day loss of licence when the photo appeared in the Green Guide and the DoT had a sense of humour failure. Led to years of distracting nonsense about the skids not being approved for supporting weight in flight with Bell wondering what the hell was in the water in the regional office

(The Green Guide is the weekly TV guide published on green paper every Thursday as an insert in The Age)
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