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Forum: Private Flying
3rd Nov 2013, 22:57
Replies: 21
Views: 7,828
Posted By checkpointcharlie

I used to instruct on Tiger Moths at Cambridge...

I used to instruct on Tiger Moths at Cambridge and have approx 400 hours on type.

If you try and take off in the 3 point attitude you will get airborne in ground effect. There isn't sufficient...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Apr 2012, 18:31
Replies: 8
Views: 2,944
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Hi Oliver, Also interested......keep me...

Hi Oliver,

Also interested......keep me informed.

Rgds,

CPC
Forum: Private Flying
24th Feb 2010, 18:40
Replies: 39
Views: 10,005
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Well said David. I always knew the Super...

Well said David. I always knew the Super Decathlon was an outstanding aeroplane.;)
Forum: Private Flying
4th Nov 2009, 16:07
Replies: 9
Views: 2,517
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Thanks for that. False alarm then!

Thanks for that. False alarm then!
Forum: Private Flying
4th Nov 2009, 15:41
Replies: 9
Views: 2,517
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Could be. Had the info second hand.

Could be. Had the info second hand.
Forum: Private Flying
4th Nov 2009, 15:35
Replies: 9
Views: 2,517
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Light A/C intercepted over London

1605 Just heard that a fighter was seen harassing a light A/C over central London. Exercise or a very rapid taxi trip to Aviation house?
Forum: Private Flying
29th Jul 2009, 05:33
Replies: 4
Views: 927
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Many thanks guys.

Many thanks guys.
Forum: Private Flying
28th Jul 2009, 00:06
Replies: 4
Views: 927
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Airfield close to Eurodisney?

I know this has been done before but has anybody had any recent experience?

Thanks in advance.

CPC
Forum: Private Flying
8th Apr 2009, 20:46
Replies: 5
Views: 921
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Hi Mike, Was flying G-ATRX out of Shoreham...

Hi Mike,

Was flying G-ATRX out of Shoreham today. Great availability and in VGC. PM me for the owners details if you're interested.

CPC
Forum: Private Flying
9th Sep 2008, 19:57
Replies: 25
Views: 9,910
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Hi, As previously mentioned Allen Silver is...

Hi,

As previously mentioned Allen Silver is your best bet. He knows the Super D well and is able to offer sound advice. Out of interest which aircraft are you flying ?
Forum: Private Flying
19th Jun 2008, 13:16
Replies: 14
Views: 1,189
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Hi, Call Templehof Aviators and ask to speak...

Hi,

Call Templehof Aviators and ask to speak to Thomas. He's the boss of the flying school and will give you all the info. Sorry I don't have his number to hand by have a look at their website.
...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Apr 2008, 19:47
Replies: 6
Views: 2,762
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Hi, I've owned and operated a 2004 Super...

Hi,

I've owned and operated a 2004 Super Decathlon now for four years and I have to say it does everything it says plus more. Its rugged and very aerobatic. A slightly less nimble although useable...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Jun 2007, 18:54
Replies: 8
Views: 14,233
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Sorry, I should have said how does the engine...

Sorry, I should have said how does the engine compare to a Lycoming of similar size, ie 0-320, in terms of reliability and fuel burn. Also I guess you don't get so much camshaft ware because of its...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Jun 2007, 18:42
Replies: 8
Views: 14,233
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Continental 0-300. Good engine or not ?

Hi All,

Thinking of buying a share in a 0-300 powered A/C. Any of you engineers or operaters out there care to share any views or experiences ?

Ta. CPC
Forum: Private Flying
12th Jun 2007, 18:33
Replies: 50
Views: 7,957
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Sorry Fox Moth no offence meant. Obviously you...

Sorry Fox Moth no offence meant. Obviously you are extremely well qualified to comment and I think being a professional you know how wide of the mark some peoples opinions can be !
Mind you Airbus...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Jun 2007, 16:16
Replies: 50
Views: 7,957
Posted By checkpointcharlie

EL Seems like the 'have nots' are mounting up !...

EL
Seems like the 'have nots' are mounting up !
Just a couple of views on the Aerobat for what it's worth. In the States the aircraft is used as an ab initio trainer for aeros, as well as the...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Feb 2007, 23:20
Replies: 13
Views: 1,803
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Hi VP Just to re-enforce what else has been...

Hi VP

Just to re-enforce what else has been said I was there today and asked Iberia for a contact no:

Aerotec on +34 922 637 877.

Saw the PA28 . . EC-DSO, doing circuits.

Good luck.
Forum: Private Flying
30th Nov 2006, 19:27
Replies: 25
Views: 14,454
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Hey Annie Thanks for the enthusiastic reply....

Hey Annie

Thanks for the enthusiastic reply. Love the pic. Havn't laughed so much for ages. Nutter !
Forum: Private Flying
13th Nov 2006, 21:16
Replies: 25
Views: 14,454
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Thank guys. Let you know how it goes.

Thank guys. Let you know how it goes.
Forum: Private Flying
13th Nov 2006, 20:03
Replies: 25
Views: 14,454
Posted By checkpointcharlie

One Six Right

Does anyone know where I can purchase a European format DVD of the film ?
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Sep 2006, 00:38
Replies: 76
Views: 10,397
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Just a point on pricing. I went to see it in...

Just a point on pricing. I went to see it in Berlin and it was free of charge !! Just because we live in rip off Britain are we expected to pay ? Think about how many of the other venues are free.
...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
8th Jul 2006, 21:11
Replies: 34
Views: 8,310
Posted By checkpointcharlie

MOOSP I've been operating a new Super...

MOOSP

I've been operating a new Super Decathlon for the past 2 years now and have to say that I too considered all the options before buying. An honest appraisel is that we do approx 250hrs per...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Jun 2006, 22:26
Replies: 7
Views: 1,235
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Hey great idea ! Just the same as the guys at...

Hey great idea ! Just the same as the guys at Goodwood last year with their one type competition in the Super Decathlon that was sponsored by Todays Pilot.

In fact why not go to Goodwood on the...
Forum: Private Flying
31st Mar 2006, 07:46
Replies: 3
Views: 1,186
Posted By checkpointcharlie

There is a new Super Decathlon at Goodwood,...

There is a new Super Decathlon at Goodwood, although not an Extra a really capable aeroplane and a bit cheaper.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
19th Nov 2005, 19:38
Replies: 17
Views: 1,664
Posted By checkpointcharlie

Hi Waldo. Did you actually get an answer ???...

Hi Waldo.

Did you actually get an answer ??? Try Goodwood and the new Super Decathlon. John Grattons your man.

CPC
Forum: Private Flying
12th Dec 2004, 18:07
Replies: 12
Views: 1,460
Posted By checkpointcharlie

super decathlons

I want to do a tailwheel checkout & some aeros. Heard the Super Decathlons a good aeroplane ! Any comments and any ideas where I can rent one in the south of the UK ?
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