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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jan 2016, 08:26
Replies: 58
Views: 9,082
Posted By baron_beeza

You were lucky the bendix didn't engage. In your...

You were lucky the bendix didn't engage. In your case it sounds like the bendix drive pin may have sheared.
I have had similar in an Islander and there was no-way you could safely swing it with the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Sep 2015, 19:45
Replies: 113
Views: 13,166
Posted By baron_beeza

A keen motorbike owner is nearing the end of a 3...

A keen motorbike owner is nearing the end of a 3 year restoration on his classic machine. He goes onto a forum discussion to ask about the costs involved in getting the compliance, inspection and tax...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Sep 2015, 10:49
Replies: 49
Views: 5,972
Posted By baron_beeza

Sched 8 is reasonably new to me but I am well...

Sched 8 is reasonably new to me but I am well aware of similar listings and procedures from other countries. I have included a couple of links to interpretations of the lists. Neither are great...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Sep 2015, 05:55
Replies: 113
Views: 13,166
Posted By baron_beeza

And pilot is a profession ?

And pilot is a profession ?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Sep 2015, 05:50
Replies: 49
Views: 5,972
Posted By baron_beeza

Hmmm, I did a Google and discovered that a MGA...

Hmmm, I did a Google and discovered that a MGA coupe is not an aeroplane.
Let alone a Type Certified one registered in Australasia.

There will be any number of guys on these forums with...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Sep 2015, 03:15
Replies: 49
Views: 5,972
Posted By baron_beeza

I am pretty sure he was not debating the type or...

I am pretty sure he was not debating the type or grade as regards the strength or other properties.
It is just an example of something that can be made within the rules but may not necessarily be...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Sep 2015, 00:51
Replies: 113
Views: 13,166
Posted By baron_beeza

I don't know if we actually see many LAME comment...

I don't know if we actually see many LAME comment on pilot or nav matters on most forums. From what I am seeing I am guessing many pilots seem to think that they may have knowledge on aircraft...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Sep 2015, 05:09
Replies: 49
Views: 5,972
Posted By baron_beeza

Only if the aircraft is released to service. In...

Only if the aircraft is released to service.
In the cases I was thinking of the aircraft remained on the ground while replacement windscreens were ordered. Something like a 172 is a mongrel to get...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Sep 2015, 01:06
Replies: 49
Views: 5,972
Posted By baron_beeza

Oh, I thought we were talking skill and...

Oh, I thought we were talking skill and knowledge.
Would those factors assist ?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Sep 2015, 00:52
Replies: 49
Views: 5,972
Posted By baron_beeza

In terms of manslaughter cases I can think of...

In terms of manslaughter cases I can think of three in the last 20 years that I have been dragged into.
Many deaths and not caused by botched jobs but certainly the attitude. In every single one of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Sep 2015, 00:21
Replies: 49
Views: 5,972
Posted By baron_beeza

Yep, and there will be guys here that have made...

Yep, and there will be guys here that have made submissions to the regulator. They may even be the same guys that put forward amendments to the manufacturers' publications.
Something I do regularly...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Sep 2015, 23:15
Replies: 49
Views: 5,972
Posted By baron_beeza

We are talking transparencies here and I am...

We are talking transparencies here and I am reminded that so far in this thread we have not had any mention of the most widely used publications.

The books the mechanic would be reaching for would...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Sep 2015, 19:42
Replies: 49
Views: 5,972
Posted By baron_beeza

I think it is mischievous to try and read rules...

I think it is mischievous to try and read rules in isolation. You need to know the whole package. This is where I have seen so many guys get it wrong over the years.

I have never worked as a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Sep 2015, 04:00
Replies: 49
Views: 5,972
Posted By baron_beeza

It goes back to the word 'May'.

Exactly. What one guy, and his friends, may find a easy task given their experience and skills others may not always find that to be the case.

I don't want to get too far off topic here but I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Sep 2015, 09:30
Replies: 49
Views: 5,972
Posted By baron_beeza

I don't really want to take the thread down the...

I don't really want to take the thread down the pilot maintenance deviation but I do see many pilots try and do selective reading of the regs.

It happens often and you see many examples on the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Aug 2015, 22:42
Replies: 49
Views: 5,972
Posted By baron_beeza

Yep, a big difference between cleaning a window...

Yep, a big difference between cleaning a window and replacing a window. Any owner that thinks he can make and fit parts to a certified aircraft would have to have rocks in his head.
It makes you...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Jul 2015, 00:33
Replies: 65
Views: 14,168
Posted By baron_beeza

In most countries the regs normally spell out the...

In most countries the regs normally spell out the owner's obligations regards the maintenance.
It is normally the owner that is responsible for ensuring the aircraft is maintained in the correct...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jul 2015, 00:09
Replies: 65
Views: 14,168
Posted By baron_beeza

Piper have SAIB's

The various Piper aircraft seem to be easier to maintain than some of the equivalents about. The Tomahawk, for example, is very well constructed and laid out, and as a result a breeze to maintain....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jun 2015, 01:06
Replies: 11
Views: 3,520
Posted By baron_beeza

There will be guys here that have 'been there,...

There will be guys here that have 'been there, done that'.
We get a 'wannabe' write requesting info so a few here reply with their experiences and knowledge in an effort to help.

Somehow I am now...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jun 2015, 10:59
Replies: 201
Views: 28,358
Posted By baron_beeza

Surely this is bluster. I, like many others here,...

Surely this is bluster. I, like many others here, have been in the industry for many decades.
I hold licences for both engineering and Commercial flying from a multitude of countries.
We are...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Mar 2015, 11:37
Replies: 11
Views: 3,520
Posted By baron_beeza

The RNZAF pilots are all officers and you would...

The RNZAF pilots are all officers and you would have to get through Officer selection.
That would be very tough if your essay writing is of the same style as your writing here. Officers are expected...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Mar 2015, 02:01
Replies: 11
Views: 3,520
Posted By baron_beeza

I joined at 23 years of age and I was the old man...

I joined at 23 years of age and I was the old man at the pre-selection stages. There were a couple of pilots I can recall joining about the same time as older men but they both had CPL's and had been...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Mar 2015, 16:08
Replies: 8
Views: 3,846
Posted By baron_beeza

Tributes flow to family who loved life and flying...

Tributes flow to family who loved life and flying - TV News Video | TVNZ (http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/tributes-flow-family-loved-life-and-flying-video-6259982)
Forum: Private Flying
17th Dec 2014, 04:25
Replies: 7
Views: 9,020
Posted By baron_beeza

Thanks for the reply. I was doing some more...

Thanks for the reply. I was doing some more reading and came across some other sites that may be handy for you also.

http://www.eaa902.org/Lycoming_Engines.pdf

Page 29 of Lycoming SSP-401 has...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Dec 2014, 01:37
Replies: 7
Views: 9,020
Posted By baron_beeza

I realise it is an old thread but I think for...

I realise it is an old thread but I think for accuracy we should be saying the Sparrowhawk is using basically the 'J' series specs.
The 'F' series engine does not have dynafocal mounts so would not...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2014, 04:27
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,355,979
Posted By baron_beeza

A shootdown ? What target do you go in...

A shootdown ?

What target do you go in search of in darkness and at 2 am ?
Any hi-jackers may have done just a little planning I would have thought.


If that would be a serious option...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Mar 2014, 02:15
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,355,979
Posted By baron_beeza

Honestly there have been some really bizarre and...

Honestly there have been some really bizarre and batty posts here. Many of the writers have knowledge of the area, some fly the 777. Some have experience of the waters and even recovery methods. On...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Mar 2014, 14:14
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,355,979
Posted By baron_beeza

B 777 Electrics

There was mention earlier about the various electrical systems on some of these aircraft. A simplified version of many of the airliner systems is available on the web.

B777 Electrical...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jan 2014, 02:40
Replies: 58
Views: 12,399
Posted By baron_beeza

Volumex has referred to the spats a couple of...

Volumex has referred to the spats a couple of times.

I would think there is ample provision for this procedure, just as there always has been.
The TCDS and other manufacturer data would be...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Dec 2013, 00:27
Replies: 137
Views: 59,648
Posted By baron_beeza

Great little aeroplanes

I have worked on PA38 aircraft for many decades. The newest one I can recall working on had 400 hrs TT.
I have worked alongside LAME and IA types that have also maintained them since new. These guys...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Jul 2013, 05:42
Replies: 11
Views: 2,965
Posted By baron_beeza

A cabin crew seat. If it was not in the MEL and...

A cabin crew seat. If it was not in the MEL and there was not a LAME rated on type available then yes it would be normal to have to fly one in. Even though the seat may not have been fixed it may...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jul 2013, 06:21
Replies: 8
Views: 3,082
Posted By baron_beeza

Plane Bombardier DASH-8-200-300...

Plane Bombardier DASH-8-200-300 (http://www.smartcockpit.com/plane/BOMBARDIER/DASH-8-200-300.html)

Not the 100 Series but a good rundown on the systems and certainly better than nothing.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Mar 2013, 08:22
Replies: 13
Views: 3,671
Posted By baron_beeza

I read those posts as meaning that a Flight...

I read those posts as meaning that a Flight Instructor was paid about a half the current Aussie average national wage. ie Instructing is not the sort of job where you are going to earn big money.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Mar 2013, 08:05
Replies: 17
Views: 3,663
Posted By baron_beeza

Aviation reporting

http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p220/baron_beeza/0aad01b7-8558-4c5e-82e4-dc2ba32fcb07_zpsf3222443.jpg


Pilot mistakes highway for runway - TNT Magazine...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Mar 2013, 14:30
Replies: 28
Views: 6,617
Posted By baron_beeza

Yes, interesting times indeed. I remember working...

Yes, interesting times indeed. I remember working in Aussie a few years back and hearing from LAME's that were concerned about the way it was all headed then.

I had been working all about the...
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