Couple forced to make emergency landing on road
Man Bilong Balus long PNG
Join Date: Apr 2002
Location: Looking forward to returning to Japan soon but in the meantime continuing the never ending search for a bad bottle of Red!
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Stationair8; I actually enjoyed it!
And was a bit disappointed that I never flew it again. Got sent down to Kerema as base pilot.
And was a bit disappointed that I never flew it again. Got sent down to Kerema as base pilot.
In PNG we used to refer to it as a BN3 for some reason but that was not correct.
DF.
I think its audio sourced as its just as noisy on one and performance doesn't change much
Haven't you heard of the acoustic lift theory for the Islanders.
When it goes quiet, the 'orrible thing quits flying.
<https://www.facebook.com/paravionft/posts/313631895413897>
Undaunted by technical realities, the design team at Britten - Norman has announced. ... An outstanding feature of Islander technology has always been the ... lift increases as the square of the noise, and as the principle of acoustic lift is ...
Tootle pip!!
PNG rules may be different from Aus, but just for interest from old CAO 40.1.0,
50. BN-2 BRITTEN NORMAN BN2 (ISLANDER) (all models except BN-2T (TURBINE) and BN2-A Mk III (TRISLANDER))
Does fuel issues have anything to do with a couple of jerry cans?
50. BN-2 BRITTEN NORMAN BN2 (ISLANDER) (all models except BN-2T (TURBINE) and BN2-A Mk III (TRISLANDER))
Does fuel issues have anything to do with a couple of jerry cans?