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10th Aug 2006, 11:15
Replies: 41
Views: 9,929
Posted By bmoorhouse

I think I said it would improve flight safety...

I think I said it would improve flight safety more than mandatory Mode-S, not in discovering where an aircraft had disappeared.
10th Aug 2006, 08:03
Replies: 41
Views: 9,929
Posted By bmoorhouse

Completely agree - if I am just going for a local...

Completely agree - if I am just going for a local bimble I book out with the destination same as departure. However I could (and often do) fly up to 70 - 80 miles from the home airfield. That is some...
9th Aug 2006, 11:56
Replies: 171
Views: 15,856
Posted By bmoorhouse

I regualrly fly Ryanair Stansted to Graz ( about...

I regualrly fly Ryanair Stansted to Graz ( about once a month).

So far all flights have been on time or within 15 minutes of published departure/arrival time except once when ALL flights were...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Aug 2006, 07:43
Replies: 186
Views: 33,945
Posted By bmoorhouse

Seems to me that SUPERMMM is back on the...

Seems to me that SUPERMMM is back on the conspiracy path again. Isn't it time to close this post and advise SUPERMMM to go to his local library to do some basic research on aviation?

All my...
8th Aug 2006, 13:36
Replies: 14
Views: 1,871
Posted By bmoorhouse

Assuming the aircraft passes muster (you MUST...

Assuming the aircraft passes muster (you MUST have at least one hour trial flight as P1 to put it through its paces for which I would expect you should have to pay) and is priced correctly the MOST...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Aug 2006, 11:10
Replies: 30
Views: 11,339
Posted By bmoorhouse

The ILS system is a method of "feeling" your way...

The ILS system is a method of "feeling" your way to the runway - this was shortened to "feline" by the US pilots, and hence "CAT".

But to be honest it is short for CATegory
7th Aug 2006, 10:19
Replies: 19
Views: 2,310
Posted By bmoorhouse

The price of pedantry is eternal vigilance - if...

The price of pedantry is eternal vigilance - if you are going to lecture us as though we are dimwits then AT LEAST GET IT RIGHT. The phrase "strength of the sun" pretty obvioulsy refers to the...
3rd Aug 2006, 07:33
Replies: 7
Views: 1,038
Posted By bmoorhouse

Piper PA28s - all in pretty good condition - have...

Piper PA28s - all in pretty good condition - have a look at the web site http://www.abbasair.com/ there is also a microlight training school run from the site - Swallow Aviation...
3rd Aug 2006, 07:24
Replies: 7
Views: 1,038
Posted By bmoorhouse

The fuel pump is U/S - plenty of gas but no means...

The fuel pump is U/S - plenty of gas but no means of getting it from the underground tank to the aircraft.
2nd Aug 2006, 12:38
Replies: 7
Views: 1,038
Posted By bmoorhouse

Yes - I did my PPL (JAR) - in 2000 and currently...

Yes - I did my PPL (JAR) - in 2000 and currently have my (shared) aircraft there. I think it is excellent - friendly and helpful staff, reasonable prices and stunning scenery to fly over and around....
2nd Aug 2006, 12:22
Replies: 40
Views: 4,438
Posted By bmoorhouse

Had a useful tip from our CFI for changing tanks...

Had a useful tip from our CFI for changing tanks (once in the cruise and taking into account crossing water, built up areas etc)

Use the minute hand of your watch - if it points to the left (i.e....
1st Aug 2006, 15:47
Replies: 40
Views: 3,830
Posted By bmoorhouse

Just as a matter of interest how does the...

Just as a matter of interest how does the licensing work in the case of overseas flying? I thought the NPPL was UK ONLY.

The general thrust of the argument is very strong though - I am seriously...
25th Jul 2006, 13:03
Replies: 55
Views: 4,321
Posted By bmoorhouse

To take this to its logical conclusion I do not...

To take this to its logical conclusion I do not think any of us are mind readers and hence do not know the reason why anybody posts anything unless they tell us. Thus the implied requirement is that...
21st Jul 2006, 15:44
Replies: 113
Views: 10,275
Posted By bmoorhouse

It was mentioned earlier in the thread and then...

It was mentioned earlier in the thread and then not mentioned again so i'll put my 5 pence worth in on TRIM.

I fly an ageing PA280-140 with a long approach speed of 85 mph (inconsistent units in...
19th Jul 2006, 10:35
Replies: 32
Views: 3,084
Posted By bmoorhouse

Apology accepted. But it is not a fact it is an...

Apology accepted. But it is not a fact it is an opinion - as you say "A current SEP pilot should be able to fly any other similar SEP with little effort". Fly - yes, be familiar, comfortable and...
19th Jul 2006, 10:16
Replies: 9
Views: 976
Posted By bmoorhouse

Only advice I would offer is to keep make sure...

Only advice I would offer is to keep make sure you practice the things you do not like doing. e.g I used to have a worry about cross wind landings which I tried to avoid until I made myself do a...
19th Jul 2006, 09:31
Replies: 32
Views: 3,084
Posted By bmoorhouse

Bit of a sweeping generalisation verging on...

Bit of a sweeping generalisation verging on arrogancy.

1. Some learn quickly and retain well
2. Some learn quickly and retain badly
3. Some learn slowly and retain well
4. Some learn slowly and...
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