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Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2021, 09:38
Replies: 9
Views: 3,124
Posted By Potter1

I sat in on a Q&A with Jason Hill. 60 others from...

I sat in on a Q&A with Jason Hill. 60 others from around the world.
Lots of tough questions from (initial sceptical) potential buyers. Question on commercial and technical viability of the company...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Jan 2016, 14:41
Replies: 21
Views: 7,540
Posted By Potter1

Europa's are very capable aircraft and very good...

Europa's are very capable aircraft and very good value. Obviously they are nothing like RVs.
But try and get at RV for under 30k
Rotax- so around 30% less fuel compared to an RV Lycoming

I've...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Aug 2011, 19:56
Replies: 39
Views: 22,267
Posted By Potter1

Recent professional ground up restoration of a...

Recent professional ground up restoration of a 1946 vintage plane - £19,000. Effectively a new plane. No maintenance costs above routine for a good few years (Hopefully :ok:)

£190 LAA permit
£125...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Mar 2011, 14:48
Replies: 41
Views: 36,496
Posted By Potter1

Ph1l, Is your Europa an XS?

Ph1l,

Is your Europa an XS?
Forum: Private Flying
14th Feb 2010, 15:38
Replies: 20
Views: 10,770
Posted By Potter1

I thoroughly recommend Derek's ground school...

I thoroughly recommend Derek's ground school courses. I did mine 12 years ago over 5 Saturdays (I think)

The subjects were very thoroughly covered and I came away fully understanding the theory...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Apr 2009, 08:41
Replies: 3
Views: 825
Posted By Potter1

Learnt to fly with Westair back in the late...

Learnt to fly with Westair back in the late 80's... Thoroughly professional and competent.
P...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Jul 2008, 13:50
Replies: 9
Views: 830
Posted By Potter1

I've just spent a wonderful weekend in Andover NJ...

I've just spent a wonderful weekend in Andover NJ (50 miles West of NYC) at
Aeroflex (Andover Flight Academy (http://www.andoverflight.com)).

Spent some time in their Stearman & J3.
...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Feb 2008, 16:23
Replies: 15
Views: 1,292
Posted By Potter1

What a fantastic video. Never been, want to...

What a fantastic video.

Never been, want to go now...

P...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Dec 2007, 11:12
Replies: 5
Views: 992
Posted By Potter1

Many thanks for these, much appreciated. Good...

Many thanks for these, much appreciated.
Good idea about having a small second altimeter for calibration.
P...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Dec 2007, 14:23
Replies: 5
Views: 992
Posted By Potter1

Vintage Altimeter

I’m currently restoring an Aeronca (Permit) and have got hold of an original altimeter in new condition. This instrument has no pressure scale and the adjustment knob rotates the dial, not the...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Nov 2007, 12:21
Replies: 2
Views: 781
Posted By Potter1

DIY (PFA) Engine Overhaul

I have a Continental C-85 (in a permit aircraft) and would like to learn how to overhaul it. I can follow the overhaul books, but was wondering if anyone knew of any training courses that cover such...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Oct 2007, 11:47
Replies: 17
Views: 2,232
Posted By Potter1

Chris, sent you a PM rather than advertise here. ...

Chris, sent you a PM rather than advertise here.

P...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Oct 2007, 10:45
Replies: 17
Views: 2,232
Posted By Potter1

I know of an Aeronca Super Chief for sale, and...

I know of an Aeronca Super Chief for sale, and the owner is VERY keen to sell soon.

P...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Nov 2006, 07:53
Replies: 7
Views: 1,783
Posted By Potter1

Yep looks like fun, Same company, although...

Yep looks like fun, Same company, although simpler aircraft cheap as well.
What’s more under the SSDR proposals due sometime in the next six months, hopefully, will be fully legal in the UK...
...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Sep 2006, 11:55
Replies: 23
Views: 4,522
Posted By Potter1

Bunch of prats, wreck one perfectly good...

Bunch of prats, wreck one perfectly good plane:mad:



P...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Aug 2006, 12:03
Replies: 2
Views: 817
Posted By Potter1

French Aircraft Import

Can anyone tell me, if I purchase a French aircraft and transfer it onto the UK register are there any import duties or VAT to pay on the aircraft? All French taxes have previously been paid etc.
...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Aug 2006, 20:45
Replies: 2
Views: 780
Posted By Potter1

Merville (LFQT) has any one been?

Just wondered if they are a customs airfield? Also hotels close by?

Thanks.

P.....
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Jun 2006, 12:22
Replies: 3
Views: 685
Posted By Potter1

Soulac-sur-mer Anyone been?

Has anyone very flow down to Soulac? What's the airfield like, any tips on the surrounding areas.

Thanks,

P...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Oct 2005, 09:22
Replies: 10
Views: 1,926
Posted By Potter1

Yep I thought it was ok, some interesting pieces....

Yep I thought it was ok, some interesting pieces. Well worth the and as previously said. Free.

Good luck to them

P....
Forum: Private Flying
12th Jul 2005, 08:35
Replies: 5
Views: 1,320
Posted By Potter1

I have known a couple of people who have joined...

I have known a couple of people who have joined flying clubs on ‘Apprentice’ type schemes, instead of being paid they get their PPL, then become instructors with the club and 2 out of the 3 are now...
Forum: Private Flying
12th May 2005, 06:51
Replies: 3
Views: 942
Posted By Potter1

Have a look at ebay item 5772546139 currently...

Have a look at ebay item 5772546139 currently £555 +P&P

P....
Forum: Private Flying
18th Mar 2005, 10:35
Replies: 24
Views: 3,905
Posted By Potter1

£22,100.00 and the Reserve is still not met. ...

£22,100.00 and the Reserve is still not met.

How much does he expect to get for it :sad:

P...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Feb 2005, 07:43
Replies: 2
Views: 896
Posted By Potter1

And it’s one of the nicest strips I’ve had the...

And it’s one of the nicest strips I’ve had the pleasure flying from.


P...:ok:
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Jan 2005, 16:13
Replies: 21
Views: 5,410
Posted By Potter1

:uhoh: P...

:uhoh:

P...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Dec 2004, 06:44
Replies: 7
Views: 1,180
Posted By Potter1

I looked into Airbikes a few years ago. They...

I looked into Airbikes a few years ago. They were, made by the same people who produced the Minimax. There was a court case in the US where the owners lost the company and the Airbike was made no...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Aug 2004, 12:51
Replies: 34
Views: 4,101
Posted By Potter1

Hey Monocock, you could try one of the more...

Hey Monocock, you could try one of the more recent pics of UG :(

Go for the sympathy vote...:ouch:

P....
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Jun 2004, 09:27
Replies: 17
Views: 1,231
Posted By Potter1

Went flying in Palm Spring a couple of years ago,...

Went flying in Palm Spring a couple of years ago, got checked out on a 172. Approaching the airfield we asked to expedite the approach, the instructor suggested a cruise descent at 115kts and 10deg...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Jun 2004, 07:45
Replies: 20
Views: 2,318
Posted By Potter1

I imagine that this lesson also applies for group...

I imagine that this lesson also applies for group ownership.

ALWAYS get the aircraft you are about to purchase thoroughly inspected by someone you trust, NO matter what the owner, log book,...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Jun 2004, 06:52
Replies: 38
Views: 5,382
Posted By Potter1

Husky, very nice aircraft, a modern Super Cub,...

Husky, very nice aircraft, a modern Super Cub, with big bouncy tyres!

8 GPH, a little thirsty but what the heck. Off the ground within 100M can't be bad!

P....:O
Forum: Private Flying
11th Jun 2004, 10:01
Replies: 20
Views: 2,248
Posted By Potter1

Apparently, (I’ve been warned by someone) when...

Apparently, (I’ve been warned by someone) when your leased expecting it, they grab hold of the tail and push you off the edge of the runway onto your nose, cause lots of damage. IT’S HAPPENED...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Jun 2004, 09:51
Replies: 20
Views: 2,248
Posted By Potter1

It's not the deer I'm bothered about. It's the...

It's not the deer I'm bothered about. It's the tigers and lions that are after the deer/hares/rabbits & pheasants that are the real problem!

P...:\
Forum: Private Flying
11th Jun 2004, 07:52
Replies: 20
Views: 2,248
Posted By Potter1

Monocock, Now you have a SLOW plane you...

Monocock,

Now you have a SLOW plane you spend a lot longer in it!:O

Although I imagine dodging the wildlife on the strip does take sometime!

P...:ok:
Forum: Private Flying
14th Apr 2004, 12:31
Replies: 17
Views: 1,342
Posted By Potter1

Count me in.... P...

Count me in....

P...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Apr 2004, 10:13
Replies: 315
Views: 42,040
Posted By Potter1

PFA BB - It's back

If anyone is interested?!


P....
Forum: Private Flying
27th Mar 2004, 11:27
Replies: 3
Views: 784
Posted By Potter1

ye Thatcham! still no plane to fly:( well...

ye Thatcham! still no plane to fly:(

well not for three weeks anyway:E
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