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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Mar 2014, 08:02
Replies: 34
Views: 8,167
Posted By frothy

Sorry about starting a new thread on this...

Sorry about starting a new thread on this (locked). I haven't checked in for a while and wasn't up to speed with the current state of play.
Just wanted to see how the ILS was going as the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Mar 2014, 07:29
Replies: 1
Views: 1,968
Posted By frothy

Gladstone ILS

We see the ILS at Gladstone ins now online. Seems to have got a heap on use over the last couple of days. 180mm in the last 48 hours.
How is it People.

Frothy
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Mar 2014, 06:00
Replies: 34
Views: 8,167
Posted By frothy

Gladstone ILS

We see the ILS at Gladstone is now on line. Seems to have got a good workout over the last couple of days. How is it People ?

Frothy
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Dec 2013, 05:39
Replies: 1,738
Views: 4,245,756
Posted By frothy

You ask and you receive:) frothy

You ask and you receive:)

frothy
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Dec 2013, 05:03
Replies: 1,738
Views: 4,245,756
Posted By frothy

Try this, Love watching lighning but not at close...

Try this, Love watching lighning but not at close range

http://i42.tinypic.com/s2qtes.jpg

http://i42.tinypic.com/21j2lgn.jpg

http://i44.tinypic.com/2yy8bnn.jpg

The prop photos aren't very...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Dec 2013, 07:23
Replies: 1,738
Views: 4,245,756
Posted By frothy

Had a bad thundery at GLA last month. Here are a...

Had a bad thundery at GLA last month. Here are a few photos of a 182 that had a lightning strike on the ground. Notice the prop tips and the welding on the the rim. It popped bits out of the tarmac...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Oct 2013, 06:38
Replies: 34
Views: 8,167
Posted By frothy

Should be commisioned early in the New Year ...

Should be commisioned early in the New Year

Frothy
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Oct 2013, 03:32
Replies: 34
Views: 8,167
Posted By frothy

http://oi43.tinypic.com/4v5wlw.jpg ...

http://oi43.tinypic.com/4v5wlw.jpg

http://i43.tinypic.com/dy8vwj.jpg

http://i44.tinypic.com/1zd9qn7.jpg




Some of the red and white bits.GLT ILS Rwy 10
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Jan 2013, 04:53
Replies: 7
Views: 1,793
Posted By frothy

Medical Photo ID

Recently did my Avmed renewal. The Dame pulled me up on the 'puter and a photo of me(ugly) and identified me as me.
Can anyone tell me where this photo would have come from ? I just didn't think...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Dec 2012, 06:57
Replies: 22
Views: 3,302
Posted By frothy

compylot's post is all that is wrong with the PC...

compylot's post is all that is wrong with the PC and over protection in Life today
Everything has to register zero risk in all facets of life. We are raising a generation of cottonwooled wusses...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Jun 2012, 08:48
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,365,995
Posted By frothy

http://i275.photobucket.com/albums/jj286/Grothy1/V...

http://i275.photobucket.com/albums/jj286/Grothy1/VirginE19012thJune2012032Takeoff.jpg
Virgin E 190 at Gladstone this morning. With Qlink 717, is it the Battle of the Burners. GLA has got to get...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th May 2012, 04:08
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,365,995
Posted By frothy

Here's a good one of the 717 out of Gladstone a...

Here's a good one of the 717 out of Gladstone a couple of days ago taken by a Local, good one Jamie

http://i275.photobucket.com/albums/jj286/Grothy1/VH-NXNtakeofffromgladstone.jpg

Frothy
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th May 2012, 06:19
Replies: 22
Views: 2,640
Posted By frothy

Gotta concur with jas24 Ensure all approvals and...

Gotta concur with jas24 Ensure all approvals and paperwork are OK and let Council peruse them. If they're alright I don't know whether it would be harmful for the Council to copy the Approvals and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Nov 2011, 00:47
Replies: 96
Views: 16,522
Posted By frothy

Just a quick one, maybe it's time for Fatigue...

Just a quick one, maybe it's time for Fatigue management on all players after the weekend dramas. Barry Jackson looked worn out to me, I wonder how long it is since he's had his wife's cold feet on...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Sep 2011, 09:23
Replies: 5
Views: 1,031
Posted By frothy

Fuel Availability Gladstone

Just a heads up that fuel(Avgas) will not be available at Gladstone until after 1200hrs(EST) on Thursday 22/09/2011.
I was just notified by the Refueller who was trying to notify as many as...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Feb 2011, 05:59
Replies: 251
Views: 95,574
Posted By frothy

18th April with 2 return flights to Bne 0645 ex...

18th April with 2 return flights to Bne 0645 ex Bne return 0845 then 1445 ex Bne return 1645 I think. Looks like it's geared to day trippers for the LNG Project, it gives a full working day in GLA.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Jan 2011, 08:40
Replies: 74
Views: 13,411
Posted By frothy

Thanks Airsupport Hope things go well with...

Thanks Airsupport
Hope things go well with the Runway. A good thing the Gladstone Council spent the $65m extending and rebuilding the runway here. The old one would not have survived that rain and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Jan 2011, 08:10
Replies: 74
Views: 13,411
Posted By frothy

Is that full ops or daylight only? As an aside...

Is that full ops or daylight only?
As an aside comment, with Rocky closed you can imagine the slight increase in traffic at Gladstone. From what I saw and from what I've heard things went pretty...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Sep 2010, 07:16
Replies: 64
Views: 7,246
Posted By frothy

Haven't got round to reading the latest issue,...

Haven't got round to reading the latest issue, not like the old "Crash Comic". They got read as soon as they arrived cover to cover in the one sitting.
Are the promised follow up articles appearing....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Aug 2010, 06:40
Replies: 261
Views: 73,920
Posted By frothy

BS63 Your right, it's DJU and DGL and that...

BS63
Your right, it's DJU and DGL and that photo was taken at Corowa. I can't remember the year, it would have been late '70s I think. Haven't got my log book handy. I'm in DGL. I think that was...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Jun 2010, 05:39
Replies: 27
Views: 10,022
Posted By frothy

We don't want Jounalists. Remember when we had...

We don't want Jounalists. Remember when we had "Reporters"


Wikipedia


A journalist collects and disseminates information about current events, people, trends, and issues. His or her work is...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jun 2010, 09:37
Replies: 33
Views: 4,016
Posted By frothy

Wally M2 Gotta agree, gone are the innocent...

Wally M2
Gotta agree, gone are the innocent years. I was in Brissy a couple of months ago in a cafateria. A young couple were sitting opposite with a young child in a stroller when an old Lady...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jan 2010, 07:01
Replies: 69
Views: 21,357
Posted By frothy

tinpis and renurpp That was indeed Mrs. Paul....

tinpis and renurpp
That was indeed Mrs. Paul. One scary Lady(?) I was once told there was a bus stop out the front(bus No 348) get out and use it. Just finished a demo para drop on the Central...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Oct 2009, 05:48
Replies: 261
Views: 73,920
Posted By frothy

Sky Wagon Dunno I met him at Cudal early to mid...

Sky Wagon
Dunno I met him at Cudal early to mid '70s. worked for Hazo boulder hopping. A blo*dy good bloke too. Forced landings were" I can make it back to the Strip." The reply " Pick youself...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Oct 2009, 09:21
Replies: 261
Views: 73,920
Posted By frothy

rodda That's her, did my t/wheel endorsement...

rodda
That's her, did my t/wheel endorsement in it at Cudal with Nigel Johnson. He didn't bother about taking the seed pod off because he reckoned I was going back to fly a 180 with a few human...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Sep 2009, 07:02
Replies: 261
Views: 73,920
Posted By frothy

Did NZ have that many ????:) Frothy

Did NZ have that many ????:)

Frothy
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Sep 2009, 05:47
Replies: 261
Views: 73,920
Posted By frothy

gkja, and all that know Harry,I was talking to a...

gkja, and all that know Harry,I was talking to a well known Aerobatic Operator from MND about a fortnight ago and yes he's kicking on. I should get top his age:D
He wound up at the age of about 75...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Sep 2009, 07:18
Replies: 261
Views: 73,920
Posted By frothy

Sure is. Harry S and I have heaps of time sitting...

Sure is. Harry S and I have heaps of time sitting in her. Used to be the best 185 on the jump circuit. When just us two were flying it we had no major trouble. Got flipped on t/o but is in Scone last...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Sep 2009, 07:41
Replies: 261
Views: 73,920
Posted By frothy

Forgot to mention first photo above was one 180...

Forgot to mention first photo above was one 180 and 5 185's. unusual to have that many together so we took the opportunity, never let a chance go by:)

frothy
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Sep 2009, 08:23
Replies: 261
Views: 73,920
Posted By frothy

http://i275.photobucket.com/albums/jj286/Grothy1/C...

http://i275.photobucket.com/albums/jj286/Grothy1/C180185FormatiomCorowa1.jpg
http://i275.photobucket.com/albums/jj286/Grothy1/AJumpPilotwaits.jpg...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Aug 2009, 08:02
Replies: 261
Views: 73,920
Posted By frothy

The 180/185 have got the small wheel on the right...

The 180/185 have got the small wheel on the right end:)
My first was DFO from memory at Cudal endorsed by one Nigel Johnson followed by 25 years of various 180/185's luvin' every minute but at times...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jul 2009, 08:29
Replies: 296
Views: 89,172
Posted By frothy

Wally Your post #40, please don't use past...

Wally
Your post #40, please don't use past tense when you say the strips we FLEW into, at lot of water under the bridge yet:ok:
I don't know how many watched "Four Corners" on Monday night. A...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jul 2009, 21:25
Replies: 9
Views: 1,513
Posted By frothy

Ovation Thanks for that, save me the pain...

Ovation
Thanks for that, save me the pain of the brain chasing it up. Just got the Weather, looks good for Bundy Airshow, pity I can't make it down. Skippy's in pieces in the Hanger for an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jul 2009, 09:13
Replies: 9
Views: 1,513
Posted By frothy

Haven't got time to check now, but in the back of...

Haven't got time to check now, but in the back of the brain box aren't BFR's supposed to be done in the a/c type the majority of flying is done in, sooooo how does a Pitts/Cirrus/Rv's or Twins etc....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th May 2009, 05:04
Replies: 4
Views: 622
Posted By frothy

On initial off 28 the hill near the VOR is being...

On initial off 28 the hill near the VOR is being used for fill for the runway. The gully to the West needs filling and the Eastern end is being raise a few metres. A good way to get rid of...
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