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6th May 2024, 03:44
Replies: 4
Views: 1,348
Posted By Lead Balloon

The answer to your question is: Because ATSB...

The answer to your question is: Because ATSB picks and chooses what it's "mandated to do" these days, and the basis of that choice seems quite incoherent - at least from an objective safety benefit...
15th Apr 2024, 19:57
Replies: 26
Views: 4,145
Posted By Hamley

This is a great thread. I did a...

This is a great thread.

I did a comprehensive top end GA 4 lyf and now fly a jet for an airline, so from that perspective my advice is ENJOY IT!!

People will tell you GA is some of the best...
4th Apr 2024, 04:09
Replies: 4
Views: 1,158

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...
28th Mar 2024, 04:47
Replies: 68
Views: 10,338
Posted By Squawk7700

Another set of cameras up and running thanks to a...

Another set of cameras up and running thanks to a donation of 2 cameras compliments of Dick Smith and with generous assistance from members of a local flying club (I haven't asked for their...
27th Mar 2024, 21:52
Replies: 55
Views: 13,951
Posted By Desert Flower

Well dang - I guess I can't call myself...

Well dang - I guess I can't call myself experienced then, because although I've fuelled several MU2's in my time (had two N-registered ones on the ground at once on one occasion) I was never asked to...
8th Mar 2024, 03:21
Replies: 59
Views: 11,076
Posted By Stationair8

Perhaps Jane, is going for the Greyhound Bus...

Perhaps Jane, is going for the Greyhound Bus look?

Pets and children should be in the cargo hold.
8th Mar 2024, 02:58
Replies: 13
Views: 2,081
Posted By Xhorst

Longer than the fuel in my fuel tank.

Longer than the fuel in my fuel tank.
7th Mar 2024, 16:47
Replies: 59
Views: 11,076
Posted By MechEngr

Great. I've been getting some pushback for my...

Great. I've been getting some pushback for my emotional support alligator. This will increase the chances of a snack flight for Fluffy. Named for the tuft of fur that catches on the snaggle tooth...
7th Mar 2024, 08:57
Replies: 59
Views: 11,076
Posted By KRviator

Varmints on Virgin

Seems like it won't only be bad BO, bothersome babies and cranky Karen's to deal with when flying anymore. Virgin has announced pocket pets will soon be able to travel in the cabin - but only if they...
29th Feb 2024, 19:16
Replies: 3,003
Views: 1,313,789
Posted By glenb

Distribution

I have distributed the correspondence to all Independent MPs with this brief covering letter.

My name is Glen buckley, and I am a Constituent of Chisholm. My Local MP is Dr.Carina Garland of the...
28th Feb 2024, 21:51
Replies: 32
Views: 5,333
Posted By Capt Fathom

‘Aviation professionals.’ Now that gave me a...

‘Aviation professionals.’ Now that gave me a laugh. 😆
22nd Feb 2024, 21:59
Replies: 113
Views: 8,936
Posted By Clinton McKenzie

"flight training" in CASR is whatever CASR...

"flight training" in CASR is whatever CASR defines it to mean. The definition of "flight training" in CASR does not include training that is given as part of a "flight review".

My (perhaps quaint)...
22nd Feb 2024, 21:16
Replies: 59
Views: 6,245
Posted By Sandy Reith

10 pax in Kingair

Xeptu:- “So reading the Medical regs alone can the holder of an ATPL fly his Kingair in private ops on a class 2 medical certificate with 10 people on board.”

You can hire a mini bus and drive a...
18th Feb 2024, 09:24
Replies: 18
Views: 2,118
Posted By Clare Prop

A clear nexus must be present between the...

A clear nexus must be present between the "expense" and the taxpayer's income earned from their current place of employment.

The Commissioner will allow for a deduction for self-education if the...
17th Feb 2024, 03:38
Replies: 32
Views: 3,341
Posted By Clare Prop

We still do. True that a lot of the myths and...

We still do.
True that a lot of the myths and legends, including the "never fly over square" nonsense were from the days of the reinvented wheel AFMs which contained almost no actual information...
15th Feb 2024, 22:24
Replies: 51
Views: 8,907
Posted By MagnumPI

I have used OzRunways, AvPlan, and Foreflight....

I have used OzRunways, AvPlan, and Foreflight. The latter is now my preferred EFB. Foreflight was actually one of the oldest iPad apps ever, actually launching as an app before the iPad was created....
15th Feb 2024, 19:15
Replies: 59
Views: 6,245
Posted By Clinton McKenzie

On the issue of 'consent', I've complained to the...

On the issue of 'consent', I've complained to the OAIC about CASA's use of our sensitive medical information in studies. (You know that we 'acknowledge' that it happens each time we complete our...
13th Feb 2024, 20:18
Replies: 18
Views: 2,118
Posted By OZBUSDRIVER

Can work if you are an apprentice LAME. Did this...

Can work if you are an apprentice LAME. Did this with my son when he was in the game.
13th Feb 2024, 00:36
Replies: 18
Views: 2,118
Posted By KRviator

Probably...But you'd need a damn good accountant...

Probably...But you'd need a damn good accountant to demonstrate it directly relates to you earning an income. So a schoolteacher is out. Garbo? Probably not. Greeter at Bunnings? Not a snowballs...
8th Feb 2024, 00:38
Replies: 59
Views: 6,245
Posted By Clinton McKenzie

Apart from astronauts, fighter pilots and (maybe)...

Apart from astronauts, fighter pilots and (maybe) aerobatic pilots, there’s nothing special about ordinary pilots that cannot be comprehended and dealt with by a competent GP. AvMed has created its...
7th Feb 2024, 22:38
Replies: 59
Views: 6,245
Posted By 43Inches

Softly, softly catch a monkey... Can't expect...

Softly, softly catch a monkey... Can't expect the beast to roll over in one sitting and give up all it's power.
6th Feb 2024, 07:34
Replies: 59
Views: 6,245
Posted By 43Inches

There's been several cases of class one holders...

There's been several cases of class one holders testing positive to drugs, alchohol and I can say many pilots have flown fatigued just to 'get home' or 'get the job done'. I know several class one...
5th Feb 2024, 05:36
Replies: 11
Views: 1,934
Posted By Mach E Avelli

It may have been reported by an overly zealous...

It may have been reported by an overly zealous Safety Manager. They do occasionally need to be seen reporting events, as a total lack of minor incidents can look a bit sus come audit time. It gives...
5th Feb 2024, 01:20
Replies: 101
Views: 25,698
Posted By Clare Prop

QANTAS are an issuing body! Anything written...

QANTAS are an issuing body!

Anything written on the back of the card is nothing to do with regulatory requirements. This word "sponsor" is not enshrined in the Act.

Yes some ground staff would...
4th Feb 2024, 07:17
Replies: 16
Views: 2,922
Posted By 43Inches

My analysis is that it's a Pipcesscraft C130...

My analysis is that it's a Pipcesscraft C130 being flown by a cowboy. He's just lit up a stogie to celebrate another successful lift off, the engine flutters from a faulty thronomeister, causing the...
1st Feb 2024, 22:48
Replies: 142
Views: 34,025
Posted By Squawk7700

Where I come from, when the instructor walks out...

Where I come from, when the instructor walks out with the hand-held you know full well that someone is about to go solo.

If he’s carrying it in the lesson and you haven’t been solo yet, guess what!
29th Jan 2024, 09:50
Replies: 20
Views: 2,627
Posted By Capt Fathom

All the more reason to fly IFR. You don’t want to...

All the more reason to fly IFR. You don’t want to go flying when the weather is crap! That’s just too scary!:E
26th Jan 2024, 19:05
Replies: 56
Views: 8,245
Posted By Lead Balloon

A newspaper report containing facts. I remember...

A newspaper report containing facts. I remember those.
24th Jan 2024, 08:50
Replies: 142
Views: 34,025
Posted By mustafagander

Technically it was the young fella's first solo...

Technically it was the young fella's first solo in VH aircraft. He had over 40 hours as I recall it in RA aircraft and was cleared solo in them. He had come to CN today for his check and solo...
23rd Jan 2024, 01:44
Replies: 36
Views: 5,597
Posted By compressor stall

No but it demands respect (sure as do most...

No but it demands respect (sure as do most aircraft).

At ten hours on type I thought I was getting the hang of it.

At 100 hours I looked back at how poorly I flew at 10 hours.

At 500 hours...
22nd Jan 2024, 01:59
Replies: 44
Views: 13,966
Posted By DROPS

One less ATC delay. Winning!

One less ATC delay. Winning!
21st Jan 2024, 23:46
Replies: 12
Views: 1,995
Posted By Clinton McKenzie

In the introduction to my submission to the...

In the introduction to my submission to the pointless medical certification ‘review’ previous to this one, I noted that no amount of mental gymnastics could overcome the patent conflict of interest...
8th Jan 2024, 21:08
Replies: 29
Views: 4,819
Posted By Clinton McKenzie

Any minute now they'll reinvent paper VECs, which...

Any minute now they'll reinvent paper VECs, which were updated with VTCs etc!

I confess to being a bit of a luddite, because I do carry WACs as back up on 'big' trips. Gizmos can and do...
8th Jan 2024, 20:34
Replies: 29
Views: 4,819
Posted By Bevan666

The WAC charts now have restricted airspace...

The WAC charts now have restricted airspace depicted on them, however the WAC charts are still being updated on a 2-4 year cycle. When airspace changes (and there have been quite a few restricted...
2nd Jan 2024, 12:10
Replies: 29
Views: 4,819
Posted By Capn Rex Havoc

Back in the day .... Amberley - Lord Howe...

Back in the day ....

Amberley - Lord Howe Island in a Caribou. Had a Drift sight fitted to the emergency escape window to take drift readings looking a the wave tops on the sea surface below, then...
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