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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

3rd Mar 2024, 09:07

Replies: 20

Southern airlines, vortex?

Views: 4,928

Posted By outnabout

The late Gordon Smith was known for saying there...

The late Gordon Smith was known for saying there are three times a pilot is at their most dangerous:
100 hours, when they think they know it all.
1000 hours, when they believe they know it all....

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

6th Feb 2024, 14:36

Replies: 20

Southern airlines, vortex?

Views: 4,928

Posted By outnabout

I had a signature that said I could fly a PA31...

I had a signature that said I could fly a PA31 (after 1.5 hour training, with one engine failure at altitude) but wasn’t completely convinced.
So signed up to Vortex ICUS program to gain...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

11th Jan 2024, 06:07

Replies: 59

The Reality of Seeking a First GA Charter Job

Views: 14,618

Posted By outnabout

Excellent advice, Flying Bear and Mike Wils. ...

Excellent advice, Flying Bear and Mike Wils.

My 2 cents worth:
if looking for a job, contact the company, and ask for their minimums. Then make sure you meet them.
As a rough guide, a resume...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

21st Jun 2023, 20:21

Replies: 23

VH-DAW Cessna 310 Accident Derby

Views: 6,637

Posted By outnabout

I stand corrected. it is such a rarity when...

I stand corrected.

it is such a rarity when Desert Flower gives accurate info…

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

20th May 2023, 00:19

Replies: 141

$165,000 debt and no flying job. Advice?

Views: 35,803

Posted By outnabout

Machiavelli: in short, yes, CPL training is...

Machiavelli:

in short, yes, CPL training is inadequate.

No (or little) Cessna time - the most commonly used aircraft in GA.
nav exercises over the same routes, one of which is the CPL test....

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

11th Apr 2023, 22:51

Replies: 41

A Country Without GA?

Views: 6,519

Posted By outnabout

Certainly it does appear that CASA would like GA...

Certainly it does appear that CASA would like GA to disappear…I have it on good authority that they estimate that 20% of GA operators will shut down as a consequence of the current regulatory...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

8th Apr 2023, 01:02

Replies: 106

AirMed PA-31 VH-HJE down south of Archerfield

Views: 43,068

Posted By outnabout

Morno, it is my understanding that the pilot was...

Morno, it is my understanding that the pilot was the only person on board this flight.

no pax, just a bunch of eskies in the back (willing to be corrected).

so, in this case, a piston twin was...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

7th Apr 2023, 09:45

Replies: 106

AirMed PA-31 VH-HJE down south of Archerfield

Views: 43,068

Posted By outnabout

morno You say: why these old POS...

morno

You say:

why these old POS pistons are flying aeromedical flights in 2023 is beyond me. Should not be allowed.

You ask why, morno?

let’s look at all the factors as to why piston...

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