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4th Oct 2009, 04:47
Replies: 41
Views: 6,354
Posted By African Tech Rep

If only

"SAA is a National Airline. Not suppose to show a profit. That why they belong to the Government"

If only that had been the plan pre Colman & Andre times.

The "no need to show a profit / just...
4th Oct 2009, 03:58
Replies: 7
Views: 1,279
Posted By African Tech Rep

me thinks you're making it too complicated

Assuming you have Re-registered the plane (it is not allowed just to paint any Reg you like on it - you have to have a CofR) then you simply remove the old one by an Approved process (sanding is...
6th Dec 2005, 11:05
Replies: 45
Views: 3,649
Posted By African Tech Rep

Just been confirmed – I’ll be spending the...

Just been confirmed – I’ll be spending the holidays in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania watching some unhappy mechs fix a 737 and preparing the paperwork to transfer it to Indonesia.

Leave tonight – so...
6th Dec 2005, 07:44
Replies: 36
Views: 4,213
Posted By African Tech Rep

Well I’ve done my bit – at least now if they...

Well I’ve done my bit – at least now if they change it I can moan as much as I like.

Times short – get your say in

Mr Moderator – her name is public and mail is “standard reply” – so I belive...
5th Dec 2005, 11:20
Replies: 65
Views: 11,442
Posted By African Tech Rep

On this one I’m with Fluffy Find planes –...

On this one I’m with Fluffy

Find planes – get ball rolling on AOC – know your dates – get crew.
Without planes and AOC – crew not needed.
4th Dec 2005, 22:22
Replies: 9
Views: 1,206
Posted By African Tech Rep

It would have if I’d painted it on :E

It would have if I’d painted it on :E
4th Dec 2005, 22:21
Replies: 4
Views: 740
Posted By African Tech Rep

Not my CAA mate. I got a bit of paper from...

Not my CAA mate.

I got a bit of paper from your CAA – and have played with twenty or so different CAA’s – can (but won’t) name a couple of “first world” CAA’s that scare me more than the SACAA.
...
4th Dec 2005, 20:47
Replies: 4
Views: 740
Posted By African Tech Rep

One of course knows that airlines can issue...

One of course knows that airlines can issue extensions to checks themselves – normally 10% of interval but in some countries only 5% - the Regulatory Authority can allow a further extension, again...
4th Dec 2005, 16:55
Replies: 9
Views: 1,206
Posted By African Tech Rep

Read the side of the car carefully – a quick look...

Read the side of the car carefully – a quick look won’t do :8

Sad really - pre drop it was better condition than mine :(
3rd Dec 2005, 18:55
Replies: 2
Views: 961
Posted By African Tech Rep

Major = don’t know. Do know they’re looking...

Major = don’t know.

Do know they’re looking for some 738NG’s (more precisely 738’s) – but this could be fleet renewal rather than expansion.
2nd Dec 2005, 10:30
Replies: 332
Views: 346,227
Posted By African Tech Rep

I’m not sure I have the words to say how...

I’m not sure I have the words to say how respected he was amongst airshow attendees and aircraft enthusiasts.

There are few post war pilots who’s names automatically pop into ones head when...
1st Dec 2005, 19:06
Replies: 12
Views: 1,241
Posted By African Tech Rep

Still better than the UK TSR2 sent to firing...

Still better than the UK

TSR2 sent to firing range AS TARGET – saved only by too many other targets so didn’t get shot at for years – then someone VERY senior saw it and is supposed to have...
1st Dec 2005, 15:42
Replies: 12
Views: 1,241
Posted By African Tech Rep

True – it would need to be a well funded museum...

True – it would need to be a well funded museum for that and not many are.

I belive there’s a US law that require “public institutions” to be offered ex military things before they’re scrapped –...
1st Dec 2005, 15:32
Replies: 36
Views: 4,213
Posted By African Tech Rep

Well if you don’t like the idea you have until...

Well if you don’t like the idea you have until 11:00 on the 9th of December to get your say in.

Send appropriate comments to :-
The Director General
Department of Transport
Private Bag X193...
1st Dec 2005, 13:52
Replies: 12
Views: 1,241
Posted By African Tech Rep

Nasty Nasty - it's ready to be donated to a...

Nasty Nasty - it's ready to be donated to a museum.
Things are different in the US but back home I'm pretty sure some guys would give some TLC.
1st Dec 2005, 08:41
Replies: 12
Views: 1,241
Posted By African Tech Rep

Umm – the paint may just be wear – but the...

Umm – the paint may just be wear – but the transmission (? – I’m not a Huey expert) is showing definite signs of corrosion and rust – rust obviously on the steel bits, studs / tie rod ends, corrosion...
30th Nov 2005, 17:49
Replies: 94
Views: 24,578
Posted By African Tech Rep

And basically the French caused the demise of...

And basically the French caused the demise of these :sad:
29th Nov 2005, 18:40
Replies: 29
Views: 8,374
Posted By African Tech Rep

One must wonder how two people in Turkey didn’t...

One must wonder how two people in Turkey didn’t know – but a guy in the Sheriff’s domain does.

But I for one thank him :ok: – it’s amazing what can be learnt here.

PS
So we don’t start...
29th Nov 2005, 09:45
Replies: 29
Views: 8,374
Posted By African Tech Rep

OK guys – “off thread” I know – but I asked a...

OK guys – “off thread” I know – but I asked a mate fluent in Turkish and he don’t know.

So what is “Malta yiok” ? Please
Forum: Questions
28th Nov 2005, 16:30
Replies: 11
Views: 1,961
Posted By African Tech Rep

Not correcting WHBM – just a clarification a...

Not correcting WHBM – just a clarification a Forwarder forwards and a Consolidator consolidates – of course some do both.

Here’s a method – I have a consignment to ship (I really do – it’s going...
28th Nov 2005, 13:30
Replies: 29
Views: 8,374
Posted By African Tech Rep

What should worry the Turks is they couldn’t find...

What should worry the Turks is they couldn’t find the airliner.

Which Turkish paper ?
Want to tell my mates there to get it.
27th Nov 2005, 20:59
Replies: 129
Views: 12,889
Posted By African Tech Rep

I know it’s not going to be ACSA’s fault – but...

I know it’s not going to be ACSA’s fault – but what “got me” was the attempt to blame it on “the weather” or “natural causes”.

“Joe public” will accept “a big plane landed and broke the runway”...
27th Nov 2005, 16:36
Replies: 129
Views: 12,889
Posted By African Tech Rep

Just on e-tv news Some blame a Russian...

Just on e-tv news
Some blame a Russian freighter that delivered a yacht – but the airport seems to leaning to “we’re not sure” “it might have been the weather”.
Yes – weather – she (the...
27th Nov 2005, 12:25
Replies: 3
Views: 1,199
Posted By African Tech Rep

Thanks for the input From the mechs point of...

Thanks for the input

From the mechs point of view as far a sheet metal work goes if you can do this on pressurised aircraft unpressurised are child’s play.
The biggest difference for “us mechs”...
27th Nov 2005, 09:38
Replies: 3
Views: 1,199
Posted By African Tech Rep

Lightbulb Belize jobs and money

I’ve read a bit of “Jobs in the region” and now know wages in Nicaragua can be really low – and done a search but :-

During doing some research about airlines / lease companies I came across an...
26th Nov 2005, 11:19
Replies: 41
Views: 21,968
Posted By African Tech Rep

Blueloo – the ICAO requirements post is in...

Blueloo – the ICAO requirements post is in http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=199871
26th Nov 2005, 11:16
Replies: 23
Views: 5,401
Posted By African Tech Rep

Pleiades – you got a link or extract from an ICAO...

Pleiades – you got a link or extract from an ICAO doc that supports this ?

ICAO don’t actually set Laws – they set “Standards” (or Guidelines) – it’s the down to Country to write their laws IAW...
25th Nov 2005, 13:39
Replies: 94
Views: 24,578
Posted By African Tech Rep

Wasn’t he one of AI’s own test guys ? Wasn’t...

Wasn’t he one of AI’s own test guys ?
Wasn’t there one that went down with CVR showing the crew constantly trying to rest CB’s / re-programme computers rather than try and fly it?
Didn’t only today...
25th Nov 2005, 10:19
Replies: 32
Views: 2,342
Posted By African Tech Rep

You should always listen to your elders.:D ...

You should always listen to your elders.:D
(god I must be OLD :{ )
Forum: Tech Log
25th Nov 2005, 10:16
Replies: 5
Views: 1,361
Posted By African Tech Rep

I’m normally involved in the Tech bits of Dry...

I’m normally involved in the Tech bits of Dry Leasing – so the following is from dim and distant memory of the last time I was involved in a Wet one

Wet leasing is conducted by a few airlines as...
23rd Nov 2005, 08:59
Replies: 4
Views: 747
Posted By African Tech Rep

VE - seems your correct. From the CAA web...

VE - seems your correct.

From the CAA web site
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Nov 2005, 10:48
Replies: 5
Views: 3,287
Posted By African Tech Rep

You might want to consider posting here...

You might want to consider posting here http://www.pprune.org/forums/forumdisplay.php?s=&forumid=46

Adobe can be VERRY cleaver and allow linking to video files etc – I belive Flash and others can...
21st Nov 2005, 17:58
Replies: 19
Views: 1,656
Posted By African Tech Rep

Look it works ...

Look it works
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d97/Falconjet/SAAFGripen-gear.jpg
And specially for the new guys – they’re cutting down on pilot workload – won’t get anyone forgetting the gear down...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Nov 2005, 15:49
Replies: 15
Views: 1,621
Posted By African Tech Rep

Bus429 (anything to do with ARNIC ?) Not a...

Bus429
(anything to do with ARNIC ?)
Not a problem – if you want to see rude look how some reply to me in JB :D
I actually took yours just as a direct “justify yourself”.

Grunf
Not sure...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Nov 2005, 08:46
Replies: 15
Views: 1,621
Posted By African Tech Rep

Bus429 Umm – I don’t. But the AAIB and...

Bus429
Umm – I don’t.

But the AAIB and NTSB have “the reputation” – not saying TSB don’t deserve the reputation – it’s just wherever you go AAIB & NTSB are “known”.

I think they are playing...
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