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Search: Posts Made By: Capn Bloggs
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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th May 2024, 13:15
Replies: 203
Views: 69,202
Posted By nomess

Administration can often bring out the best, and...

Administration can often bring out the best, and the worst in some. You also get a true reading of who are the nice people, and who are not!

Credit goes to Lorie and the Melbourne Airport team I...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th May 2024, 06:45
Replies: 26
Views: 7,037
Posted By framer

Boomers were born between 1946 and 1964 so they...

Boomers were born between 1946 and 1964 so they were entering the workforce between 1964 and 1984. 99.9% of them wouldn’t have had any policy making power until they hit their 40’s, prior to that it...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th May 2024, 21:18
Replies: 13
Views: 2,166
Posted By glenb

Greg Smith

If I may jump across from another thread that I am somewhat involved in to make a post about Greg Smith.

My business partner and I opened a flying school down at Moorabbin Airport in 2006, and as...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th May 2024, 00:03
Replies: 2
Views: 1,391
Posted By Hollywood1

I'd be asking the controller who gave me the...

I'd be asking the controller who gave me the clearance to clarify. ATC gets stroppy if we don't read back via 'flight planned route', so if that's what they want, they themselves should include it in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd May 2024, 06:49
Replies: 203
Views: 69,202
Posted By MalcolmReynolds

Well then its a fairly useless alert. That's all...

Well then its a fairly useless alert. That's all I'm saying. I have no interest in subscribing to a rag like AFR. If you want to disseminate the article to all on PPRUNE then post the text itself.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd May 2024, 03:19
Replies: 12
Views: 3,613
Posted By Mach E Avelli

Aviation pretenders with misleading websites?...

Aviation pretenders with misleading websites? Quelle surprise!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st May 2024, 18:52
Replies: 12
Views: 3,613
Posted By tail wheel

One wonders: :confused: "Based on our...

One wonders: :confused:

"Based on our figures we should be turning a profit within a year of trading. We have included paying back the investor in our figures and will still be turning the profit...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Apr 2024, 01:21
Replies: 6
Views: 2,084
Posted By Clinton McKenzie

This is yet another manifestation of the loss of...

This is yet another manifestation of the loss of corporate competence in CASA.

One of the primary purposes of AIP book is to be a ‘compendium’ of all the key operational rules extracted from...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Apr 2024, 08:09
Replies: 34
Views: 8,659
Posted By cLeArIcE

Well, you can fly Sydney to Melbourne pretty...

Well, you can fly Sydney to Melbourne pretty quickly at F240 and Mach .79 :E.. So I've heard.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Apr 2024, 06:58
Replies: 13
Views: 3,019
Posted By By George

Finally, found a method to get the pigeons off my...

Finally, found a method to get the pigeons off my solar panels. Can the F18 come back please.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Apr 2024, 02:01
Replies: 13
Views: 3,019
Posted By Gne

RAAF support for ANZAC ceremonies

Great to see over 150 ANZAC ceremonies supported with a flypast today.

Well done and thanks to those who did the planning, those who flew the aircraft and those who worked on the ground to support...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Apr 2024, 07:30
Replies: 17
Views: 2,544
Posted By CharlieLimaX-Ray

Old timer at Airlines of Tasmania, when they did...

Old timer at Airlines of Tasmania, when they did night freight in Chieftains got pulled up on a ramp check at Tullamarine one night by the CAA.

Mr CAA man asks where the life jackets are and how...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Apr 2024, 08:56
Replies: 17
Views: 2,544
Posted By ControlLock

Once did a personal flight from Mallacoota to...

Once did a personal flight from Mallacoota to Launceston via Deal Island with a raft in a Warrior and it was the best Nav ex I ever did.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Apr 2024, 07:57
Replies: 53
Views: 21,795
Posted By soseg

Wouldn’t have happened if it was flown by SH.

Wouldn’t have happened if it was flown by SH.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Apr 2024, 00:10
Replies: 15
Views: 4,063
Posted By Advance

B & H Air Race 1976 Entrants List

File of entrants names and aircraft is attached.
Lot of "names" in that blast from the past.

There were a raft of serious aviators on the Organising Committee including Chief Marshall, Jim...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Apr 2024, 23:30
Replies: 15
Views: 4,063
Posted By Advance

First you need a sponsor

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1182x1645/air_race_76_6f002982db8f2f0f0ec9ca57f385105ea28d6cfc.jpg


I don't know if that sponsor is around any more but both motorcycle gangs and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Apr 2024, 04:09
Replies: 4
Views: 1,161
Posted By MakeItHappenCaptain

Latest Amendment to CAA

FOR IMMEDIATE DISSEMINATION TO ALL
Civil Aviation Act 2015
Amendment 1 April 2024
Tabling of Directions or notices of the Minister

69:123, (1) No pilot, or pilots or person or persons acting on...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Apr 2024, 22:02
Replies: 41
Views: 7,552
Posted By 43Inches

Having had a few gear malfunctions over the years...

Having had a few gear malfunctions over the years the Adrenalin doesn't really kick in until the last 5 minutes when you realize you might actually be landing sans all wheels. I think circling for 3...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Apr 2024, 23:17
Replies: 63
Views: 19,563
Posted By morno

It’s funny watching all you lot get wound up when...

It’s funny watching all you lot get wound up when others tell you to just hurry up. I didn’t even start the topic, but I sure as **** am getting a laugh from apparently how ‘difficult and unsafe’ it...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Mar 2024, 11:19
Replies: 22
Views: 7,389
Posted By Ascend Charlie

I hadn't seen the video of that since it appeared...

I hadn't seen the video of that since it appeared on WIN 4 way back when. Sadly, the cameraman didn't have any stabilisation, and my B-model Huey was pretty bumpy trying to keep up with those two, so...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Mar 2024, 10:26
Replies: 22
Views: 7,389
Posted By Gne

Accepted a Flight Plan from Mice one day when he...

Accepted a Flight Plan from Mice one day when he was flying the display Sabre. In the navaids section he had crossed out all the options and hand written "watch and bloody good pilot". I think it...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Mar 2024, 08:13
Replies: 29
Views: 8,821
Posted By josephfeatherweight

Without wanting to detract from this thread, SO...

Without wanting to detract from this thread, SO good to see a recent (and as always, informative!) post from Centaurus!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Mar 2024, 11:06
Replies: 29
Views: 8,821
Posted By Centaurus

This ATSB report on the Bankstown Cirrus 22...

This ATSB report on the Bankstown Cirrus 22 accident is worth reading. It includes extracts from NTSB reports on similar Cirrus 22 landing accidents in USA.
A low energy go-around (as from a bounced...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Mar 2024, 08:21
Replies: 227
Views: 102,825
Posted By RampDog

I believe that the investigation will show that...

I believe that the investigation will show that this is exactly what happened....... Ted was smart though, he had his seatbelt on:ok:...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Mar 2024, 09:57
Replies: 1,549
Views: 536,945
Posted By framer

You guys are hi-jacking the thread. Time to hit...

You guys are hi-jacking the thread. Time to hit the track.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Mar 2024, 00:18
Replies: 227
Views: 102,825
Posted By Ushuaia

It happened over the Tasman Sea, for heaven's...

It happened over the Tasman Sea, for heaven's sake. About an hour before arriving in AKL. No iron ore mines there the last time I looked!

Pro pilots scan PPrune in the 24 hrs after rumours of an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Mar 2024, 11:21
Replies: 31
Views: 4,589
Posted By Cloudee

If you’re talking of N27WE, Jun 2010, it was...

If you’re talking of N27WE, Jun 2010, it was pilot error, not the passenger.

https://www.1001crash.com/aviation-video-Stearman-lg-2-stearman-nose-over-on-landing-aircraft.html
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Mar 2024, 08:59
Replies: 227
Views: 102,825
Posted By Roo

More likely rapid elevator movement given...

More likely rapid elevator movement given passengers & cc encounters with the cabin ceiling.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Mar 2024, 00:24
Replies: 31
Views: 4,589
Posted By TBM-Legend

[QUOTE=Kimba;11612507]Maybe when it’s rebuilt...

[QUOTE=Kimba;11612507]Maybe when it’s rebuilt it’ll get a decent paint scheme.[/QUOTE

It’s in an authentic WW2 US Navy scheme as a recall aircraft. Recall aircraft were painted in hi-vis schemes...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Mar 2024, 11:31
Replies: 75
Views: 23,723
Posted By Awol57

Ah ok I was wrong on that, my bad. By the time I...

Ah ok I was wrong on that, my bad. By the time I came back VA widebodies were using 147/148/149 so wasn't seeing any widebodies in those bays
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Mar 2024, 00:05
Replies: 75
Views: 23,723
Posted By Icarus2001

NIGS active? On the wrong bay?

NIGS active? On the wrong bay?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Mar 2024, 09:58
Replies: 18
Views: 5,003
Posted By Transition Layer

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1170x884/img_5320_d5d67a7b4cf62fd9e78068645b57c2d6ea5835e2.jpeg


Since when did Kalgoorlie have ARFF? Yet another inaccuracy in an ATSB report!
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Mar 2024, 02:41
Replies: 18
Views: 5,003
Posted By 43Inches

The fuel imbalance started before the first fuel...

The fuel imbalance started before the first fuel low light came on. Most likely as the crew had opened the crossfeed valve, possibly in an effort to ensure both engines had fuel if they forgot. This...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Feb 2024, 04:28
Replies: 12
Views: 5,398
Posted By VHOED191006

TSV refueller tells me that they're going to send...

TSV refueller tells me that they're going to send an A380 up to Newman next :o
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Feb 2024, 04:10
Replies: 12
Views: 5,398
Posted By aussieflyboy

Yeah they’re running a 787 on the Perth...

Yeah they’re running a 787 on the Perth Paraburdoo shuttle…
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