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Forum: African Aviation
24th Sep 2008, 12:05
Replies: 6
Views: 1,359
Posted By abc.fp

Blah blah blah Heard it all before. Its...

Blah blah blah

Heard it all before. Its anyway too little too late.

Oh, and this IS me being positive!

:bored:
Forum: African Aviation
24th Sep 2008, 09:20
Replies: 57
Views: 10,255
Posted By abc.fp

Rags Give ARMA a call and they can check for...

Rags

Give ARMA a call and they can check for you if your aircraft is registered with them.

ARMA can be contacted:

Mr. Kevin Ewels
+27 11 928 6506
[email protected]
Forum: African Aviation
22nd Sep 2008, 12:54
Replies: 57
Views: 10,255
Posted By abc.fp

LT I agree that it might seem a little...

LT

I agree that it might seem a little premature to implement RVSM, but the problem is that it has been postponed for years already. All the states had more than enough time and access to...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Sep 2008, 06:56
Replies: 24
Views: 4,332
Posted By abc.fp

Whatever the reason may be. Pilots not complying...

Whatever the reason may be. Pilots not complying or equipment not functioning properly, the problem remains that ATC simply cannot monitor a potentially dangerous situation from developing.

I'd...
Forum: African Aviation
16th Sep 2008, 14:00
Replies: 57
Views: 10,255
Posted By abc.fp

TJ Very good question! What does jepp say?...

TJ

Very good question! What does jepp say? From an ATC perspective, I have not heard this topic being discussed as yet.

Strategic Lateral Offset in RVSM - Page 2 - Airline Pilot Central Forums...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Sep 2008, 13:44
Replies: 20
Views: 9,169
Posted By abc.fp

Its good to see that everyone seems to speak the...

Its good to see that everyone seems to speak the same language. There are some "cultures" however that still seem to prefer ATC instructions above TCAS instructions. This has been a very extensive...
Forum: African Aviation
16th Sep 2008, 08:03
Replies: 33
Views: 3,897
Posted By abc.fp

Voel! You put your foot in this one! ...

Voel!

You put your foot in this one!

Thanks for the figures of movements. Now tell us about the real scary part!!!

Give us the ATC staff numbers for the same years?

:)
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Sep 2008, 07:54
Replies: 24
Views: 4,332
Posted By abc.fp

Rate of climb/descend is perfectly legal under...

Rate of climb/descend is perfectly legal under procedural.

But, in my 12 years of experience I have gotten into trouble many times using this. So much so that our sector has been temporarily...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Sep 2008, 07:41
Replies: 20
Views: 9,169
Posted By abc.fp

Always listen to your TCAS! Remember that we...

Always listen to your TCAS!

Remember that we ATC's dont know what your TCAS is telling you. TCAS is only between you and your conflicting traffic. If for some reason you have gotten too close to...
Forum: African Aviation
16th Sep 2008, 07:26
Replies: 57
Views: 10,255
Posted By abc.fp

Rags From an ATC perspective. Fruitfull...

Rags

From an ATC perspective. Fruitfull Forum! I think its important to discuss these issues, as there will definately be some "problems" to start off with. I think everyone should just keep a...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Aug 2008, 21:42
Replies: 116
Views: 16,427
Posted By abc.fp

Its just weird to me, and I see this in many...

Its just weird to me, and I see this in many businesses...

There is always one person who gets away with murder. No-one is prepared to clip their wings. They can do and say whatever they want, and...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Aug 2008, 00:30
Replies: 116
Views: 16,427
Posted By abc.fp

And so it continues.... A whole lot of bark and...

And so it continues.... A whole lot of bark and no bite....

And to Voel... You dont seem to deny any of those allegations made by "worn chair"? Could it be true that some of your controllers work...
Forum: African Aviation
5th Aug 2008, 17:34
Replies: 14
Views: 2,973
Posted By abc.fp

Apparently the lady pilot aborted an earlier...

Apparently the lady pilot aborted an earlier take-off attempt and let the engineers have a look at the aircraft. They could not find anything wrong with the power and mixture etc. So she tried again....
Forum: African Aviation
5th Aug 2008, 14:01
Replies: 14
Views: 2,973
Posted By abc.fp

C310 crash at Eros

A very lucky escape for pilot and four passengers at Eros this morning.

V5NPR ran off the end of RWY01 whilst attempting takeoff, and ended up on its roof. All escaped with minor injuries to one...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Oct 2007, 20:09
Replies: 116
Views: 16,427
Posted By abc.fp

Thumbs down WC I'm afraid that this forum has reached...

WC

I'm afraid that this forum has reached its sell-by date. People are saying things that they might regret. Lets channel our energy into a more positive direction?
Forum: African Aviation
25th Oct 2007, 11:49
Replies: 16
Views: 2,420
Posted By abc.fp

Do you think that if there are many cars on the...

Do you think that if there are many cars on the road at a given time, it might have an effect on the decision a pilot makes regarding on where to make a forced landing?

What are pilots taught in...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Oct 2007, 11:44
Replies: 116
Views: 16,427
Posted By abc.fp

BIGman Dont worry. We'd love to have you...

BIGman

Dont worry. We'd love to have you back. We miss all the entertainment... :D
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Oct 2007, 08:14
Replies: 116
Views: 16,427
Posted By abc.fp

As 747 says, its probably not a bad thing for...

As 747 says, its probably not a bad thing for some ppl to blow off some steam here. I dont think that there is any purpose in attacking each other personally, but it is good for others to know what...
Forum: African Aviation
25th Oct 2007, 07:26
Replies: 16
Views: 2,420
Posted By abc.fp

747 I think it is too early and certainly...

747

I think it is too early and certainly unfair to reach any conclusions at this stage. It amazes me how many experts suddenly crawl out of the woodwork at a time like this, just to have their...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Oct 2007, 09:41
Replies: 116
Views: 16,427
Posted By abc.fp

Is it me or is it getting hot in here? :eek:

Is it me or is it getting hot in here? :eek:
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Oct 2007, 07:14
Replies: 116
Views: 16,427
Posted By abc.fp

This should be in the local media....

This should be in the local media....
Forum: African Aviation
28th Mar 2006, 04:44
Replies: 11
Views: 1,122
Posted By abc.fp

Yes you can file an IFR FPL with an unmanned...

Yes you can file an IFR FPL with an unmanned field as destination, and/or alternate. The question is just whether you'd have to cancel IFR before landing or not. In my opinion you would have to....
Forum: African Aviation
27th Mar 2006, 04:39
Replies: 11
Views: 1,122
Posted By abc.fp

Hi Woof, I guess the situation would largely...

Hi Woof,

I guess the situation would largely differ from country to country. Best is to assertain yourself with the relevant laws applicable.

The AIP would normally indicate what type of...
Forum: African Aviation
26th Mar 2006, 04:59
Replies: 11
Views: 1,122
Posted By abc.fp

Apologies, I missed one part of your Q on the V/A...

Apologies, I missed one part of your Q on the V/A issue.

When cleared for a V/A, the PIC is responsible for terrain clearance, but ATC is still responsible for seperation. You could therefor be...
Forum: African Aviation
26th Mar 2006, 04:48
Replies: 11
Views: 1,122
Posted By abc.fp

The way I see it. You cannot fly IFR into an...

The way I see it.

You cannot fly IFR into an unmanned VFR Airfield. (Not even into a manned VFR airfield) You would have to cancell IFR at some stage before landing, normally when a landing is...
Forum: African Aviation
16th Jan 2006, 10:12
Replies: 10
Views: 1,740
Posted By abc.fp

Re: Chopper down in Namibia

Hi again,

The information I have is all second-hand, so I apologise if its not 100% correct.

Apparently Doug was giving training with a R22 on a farm, to the son of the farmer. (ID unknown)....
Forum: African Aviation
15th Jan 2006, 20:59
Replies: 10
Views: 1,740
Posted By abc.fp

Chopper down in Namibia

Hi all,

I received the sad news that a helicopter crashed in the south of Namibia this afternoon. Apparently they were doing training on a farm.

A very well known and respected instructor (from...
Forum: African Aviation
7th Oct 2005, 17:59
Replies: 7
Views: 1,030
Posted By abc.fp

Heard from a reliable source that the plan is for...

Heard from a reliable source that the plan is for a local namibian operator to start schedules out of whk to jnb, cpt and luanda. They have apparently made an agreement with 1-time to make use of the...
Forum: African Aviation
11th Aug 2005, 11:11
Replies: 19
Views: 3,100
Posted By abc.fp

Air Namibia appointed a few MD's since...

Air Namibia appointed a few MD's since independence, all failing to make the airline profitable. Then they appointed a local person, who, for the first time in history, managed to turn the airline...
Forum: African Aviation
11th Aug 2005, 10:31
Replies: 19
Views: 3,100
Posted By abc.fp

Danie van der Merwe 'n inspirerende mens •...

Danie van der Merwe 'n inspirerende mens
• Ronelle Rademeyer

DIE geliefde Namibiese sakeman en vlieënier wat Sondagmiddag in helikopter-ongeluk buite Windhoek gesterf het, het dit nie “gemaak” in...
Forum: African Aviation
10th Aug 2005, 07:38
Replies: 19
Views: 3,100
Posted By abc.fp

The funeral for late Danie van der Merwe is this...

The funeral for late Danie van der Merwe is this morning at 10h0 in the NG church in Eros.

The end of a very succesful chapter in Namibian aviation...
Forum: African Aviation
10th Aug 2005, 07:31
Replies: 13
Views: 1,269
Posted By abc.fp

Sounds pretty routine to me... Can happen to any...

Sounds pretty routine to me... Can happen to any plane, old or new. The important thing is that the crew did the right thing, and just because emergency services were on standbye (which happens...
Forum: African Aviation
9th Aug 2005, 12:10
Replies: 19
Views: 3,100
Posted By abc.fp

Gunship You can find the pic in today's...

Gunship

You can find the pic in today's republikein. www.republikein.com.na. Also at www.namibian.com.na. Dunno how to upload the pics here, sorry. :confused:

Another newspaper article today:...
Forum: African Aviation
9th Aug 2005, 07:22
Replies: 19
Views: 3,100
Posted By abc.fp

Business will have to go on. The newspaper stated...

Business will have to go on. The newspaper stated yesterday that Danie was the sole shareholder. Does anybody know if this is true?

Todays newspaper reports:
...
Forum: African Aviation
8th Aug 2005, 07:29
Replies: 19
Views: 3,100
Posted By abc.fp

Newspaper headlines on monday morning. ...

Newspaper headlines on monday morning.

http://www.republikein.com.na/content/nuus/2005/Aug/08_danie.php

http://www.namibian.com.na/2005/August/national/05CB728133.html
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