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6th Mar 2006, 09:25
Replies: 20
Views: 2,695
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Further to my recent musings on this thread, I...

Further to my recent musings on this thread, I now retract what I proposed regarding tyres being possibly less likely to ice up than the metal structure.

Following friday afternoons blizard I can...
22nd Feb 2006, 16:08
Replies: 20
Views: 2,695
Posted By Yorks.ppl

I may be wide of the mark here but I would guess...

I may be wide of the mark here but I would guess that the tyre would be one of the last places that ice would form, mainly because of it being made of rubber, which is a significantly better...
13th Feb 2006, 09:15
Replies: 47
Views: 7,430
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Top of the list when carrying pax, sick bags,...

Top of the list when carrying pax, sick bags, courtesy of brittany ferries:ok:

Never needed one yet, but the thought of an ill pax in such a confined space just doesn't bear thinking about.:yuk:
10th Feb 2006, 11:51
Replies: 95
Views: 9,282
Posted By Yorks.ppl

"due to the conveyor belt not moving as fast in...

"due to the conveyor belt not moving as fast in the opposite direction."

I rather thought it looked to me like the belt was moving faster in the opposite direction so the non flyers will think it...
10th Feb 2006, 10:26
Replies: 95
Views: 9,282
Posted By Yorks.ppl

http://videos.streetfire.net/player.aspx?fileid=35...

http://videos.streetfire.net/player.aspx?fileid=35E964D9-38DB-4EFD-BE8D-D6BA1A43A06B

Hope this works.
10th Feb 2006, 08:39
Replies: 95
Views: 9,282
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Has anyone actually watched the video which...

Has anyone actually watched the video which proves that the plane will move forward?
Here it is again for any that missed it.
watch it carefully. The plane will fly....
9th Feb 2006, 17:00
Replies: 41
Views: 4,162
Posted By Yorks.ppl

I think perhaps peoples opinions vary depending...

I think perhaps peoples opinions vary depending on the quality of service they have recieved. As IO540 says "15 planes in your area" is hardly helpfull

However "trafic 12 oclock position...
9th Feb 2006, 11:43
Replies: 41
Views: 4,162
Posted By Yorks.ppl

I always seek a RIS or if not FIS when ever its...

I always seek a RIS or if not FIS when ever its available, its not an "either or" between lookout and FIS & RIS, common sense says it should be both where possible. Listening for information doesn't...
7th Feb 2006, 11:41
Replies: 95
Views: 9,282
Posted By Yorks.ppl

This ran to 14 pages on jetblast, so to try and...

This ran to 14 pages on jetblast, so to try and save everyone here is the proof that it will fly
http://videos.streetfire.net/player.aspx?fileid=35E964D9-38DB-4EFD-BE8D-D6BA1A43A06B
27th Jan 2006, 10:18
Replies: 17
Views: 1,281
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Once for either is of the above is significantly...

Once for either is of the above is significantly more than enough:eek:
23rd Jan 2006, 11:22
Replies: 56
Views: 7,010
Posted By Yorks.ppl

"Did you notice who was entered as the PIC on the...

"Did you notice who was entered as the PIC on the tech log during booking-out?"

I hadn't thought of that, but at both clubs I have always filled in the tech log with me as P1
Its interesting...
19th Jan 2006, 09:29
Replies: 56
Views: 7,010
Posted By Yorks.ppl

BEagle, I have only flown from 2 clubs but the...

BEagle, I have only flown from 2 clubs but the experience was the same at both, which makes me think that my experience is more normal than it should be. Both clubs are long established and reputable.
19th Jan 2006, 08:54
Replies: 56
Views: 7,010
Posted By Yorks.ppl

This thread raises another question, at what time...

This thread raises another question, at what time should a pilot fill in his log book, I always fill mine in after the flight, which is what I was shown to do during my training. I see lots of other...
17th Jan 2006, 10:25
Replies: 56
Views: 7,010
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Re: Log Book entries

With regard to instructors loging P1, if it is a club check and you haven't done 3 take offs and landings in the last 90 days they would have to log p1 because you would not be able to carry them as...
17th Jan 2006, 10:01
Replies: 14
Views: 1,434
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Re: Parking Problem

Sorry for the thread drift, I know theoretically it is possible for an engine to start up if there is a live mag but does anyone know how likely this is? All the engines I try to start seem reluctant...
17th Jan 2006, 09:49
Replies: 11
Views: 875
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Re: Ready for Air law?

"and as you've only learned the answers to the questions in that book, and not actually learned the subject,"

"I've been reading through this air law book now for the PPL (A)"

Seems to me like...
16th Jan 2006, 09:04
Replies: 56
Views: 7,010
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Re: Log Book entries

I recently did my 1 hour with an instructor for revalidation purposes, he told me to put P1S in my log book, whats the diference between that and PUT.
23rd Dec 2005, 09:37
Replies: 69
Views: 7,311
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Wow, this thread makes me feel so inadequate:(

Wow, this thread makes me feel so inadequate:(
22nd Dec 2005, 08:58
Replies: 54
Views: 6,167
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Happy wanderer, Many , if not all pilots...

Happy wanderer,

Many , if not all pilots have had the kind of doubts you are having, I certainly did.
My advice is to read "The killing zone"
...
14th Dec 2005, 09:27
Replies: 43
Views: 6,104
Posted By Yorks.ppl

The same advice is given to boat owners regarding...

The same advice is given to boat owners regarding keeping tanks full, and I have seen the evidence of condensation my self but that is with gas oil and in a more humid marine enviroment, not sure how...
14th Dec 2005, 09:09
Replies: 47
Views: 6,584
Posted By Yorks.ppl

niknak, depending on when you need to take the...

niknak, depending on when you need to take the pictures I would be happy to fly you FOC to Lincolnshire. obviously you would need to get to yorkshire but from where I fly most of lincolnshire isn't...
14th Dec 2005, 08:57
Replies: 46
Views: 3,249
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Thanks for the replies everyone, sorry for...

Thanks for the replies everyone, sorry for ranting at the start but sometimes in this forum you need to get rid of the egos and pedants early on to allow sensible debate.

Lots of sensible debate...
13th Dec 2005, 13:44
Replies: 46
Views: 3,249
Posted By Yorks.ppl

c-bert, I agree with the principles of what you...

c-bert, I agree with the principles of what you say but you could set up your whole forced landing based upon the poorer performance of a higher speed, if you then found the wires in your way perhaps...
13th Dec 2005, 12:49
Replies: 46
Views: 3,249
Posted By Yorks.ppl

sorry Sans Anoraque, I am really not...

sorry Sans Anoraque,


I am really not interested in your opinion, sensible and polite answers only. I think your quotes above speak volumes.
13th Dec 2005, 12:38
Replies: 46
Views: 3,249
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Actually, I was just thinking, I was clearing out...

Actually, I was just thinking, I was clearing out behind one of our barns the other week and amongst the rubish and soil was a tangled bundle of telephone wire, it wraped itself around the tractor...
13th Dec 2005, 12:09
Replies: 46
Views: 3,249
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Mazzy, I have often wondered about wires too, if...

Mazzy, I have often wondered about wires too, if you drove through a telephone wire in a car you wouldn't feel anything, but we are told to avoid them like the plague so that suggests they are very...
13th Dec 2005, 11:49
Replies: 46
Views: 3,249
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Thanks Dublinpilot, well put. ...

Thanks Dublinpilot, well put.





At what point would you say the approach ended? Is not part of the approach over the field or does it stop at the field boundary?

I was not trying to out...
13th Dec 2005, 10:56
Replies: 46
Views: 3,249
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Farmer 1The fact that you offer no answer says...

Farmer 1The fact that you offer no answer says everything about you.

Foxmouth, thanks for the first reasoned answer. so in scenario 2 a little more speed might help avoid the stall, possibly.

...
13th Dec 2005, 10:36
Replies: 46
Views: 3,249
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Quite possibly which is exactly my point, I will...

Quite possibly which is exactly my point, I will die because I dont have suficient airspeed to get over them. with perhaps a little more speed I may fly over and land safely.



Yes I know but...
13th Dec 2005, 09:54
Replies: 46
Views: 3,249
Posted By Yorks.ppl

I was hoping to avoid pedantic and pointless...

I was hoping to avoid pedantic and pointless replies but it seems that is not possible, obviously if the wires were beneath the aircraft there would not be a problem but they are right where you...
13th Dec 2005, 09:37
Replies: 46
Views: 3,249
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Engine quits - what approach speed

We are taught that the lowest safe approach and landing speed is best so as to minimise impact speed on landing but....

This morning as I was driving along in the country, I noticed a field that...
12th Dec 2005, 13:59
Replies: 24
Views: 2,498
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Sorry, what are buzz ups?

Sorry, what are buzz ups?
2nd Dec 2005, 12:26
Replies: 46
Views: 3,954
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Beware when buying second hand headsets. I bought...

Beware when buying second hand headsets. I bought a second hand david clarke H10 30 from an instructor who was moving on to pastures new. I thought it would be good to have a spare pair.

I dont...
29th Nov 2005, 14:46
Replies: 38
Views: 4,279
Posted By Yorks.ppl

TB21 Trinidad GT Turbo for me please. Just one...

TB21 Trinidad GT Turbo for me please.
Just one pleeeeese.
22nd Nov 2005, 12:44
Replies: 17
Views: 1,388
Posted By Yorks.ppl

Foxmouth has explained it the way I always...

Foxmouth has explained it the way I always understood it. If the water is frozen nothing comes out, if its not it will drain off as normal.
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