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Forum: Private Flying
16th Apr 2008, 20:12
Replies: 3
Views: 806
Posted By BFMD

Thanks for the replies. I thought that might be...

Thanks for the replies. I thought that might be the case BEagle. I looked into the TMG PPL before I did my NPPL and hit a brick wall at all my local clubs when it came to an examiner. Does anyone...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Apr 2008, 13:02
Replies: 3
Views: 806
Posted By BFMD

NPPL to JAR-FCL PPL

I am hoping someone may be able to give me some advice on the requirements for me to convert my NPPL SSEA into a JAR -FCL PPL. My case is a little unusual I would imagine as I am an instructor in the...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Oct 2007, 20:37
Replies: 10
Views: 2,197
Posted By BFMD

Also sent you a PM Andy

Also sent you a PM Andy
Forum: Private Flying
4th Oct 2007, 14:52
Replies: 33
Views: 5,469
Posted By BFMD

As Ian says, the club has a lot going for it...

As Ian says, the club has a lot going for it especially the condition of the aircraft. I have flown at quite a few different clubs and have been disappointed by the condition of the aircraft. The...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Oct 2007, 15:23
Replies: 33
Views: 5,469
Posted By BFMD

I recently stopped flying at Sherburn and along...

I recently stopped flying at Sherburn and along with a group friends joined Full Sutton. It’s a bit of a drive for me but the aeroplanes are just as cheap and the welcome and atmosphere is 110%...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Oct 2007, 15:23
Replies: 21
Views: 3,656
Posted By BFMD

I know of a share in an Evans VP-1 that is for...

I know of a share in an Evans VP-1 that is for sale for £550 at Breighton. £10-12 an hour wet to fly- doesn't get any cheaper than that!! PM me if you would like some more information.
Forum: Private Flying
10th Feb 2007, 11:36
Replies: 34
Views: 5,755
Posted By BFMD

Just checked the prices at my local club and the...

Just checked the prices at my local club and the difference between the C152 and C172 is £22 per hour. That makes a £1100 difference on 50 hours flying.
Forum: Private Flying
10th Feb 2007, 11:04
Replies: 34
Views: 5,755
Posted By BFMD

I'm far from a great fan of the C150/2. It’s slow...

I'm far from a great fan of the C150/2. It’s slow and if you have two average size blokes in it, you're almost sat on each others lap. But as far as a trainer goes, I think it does the job nicely-...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Feb 2007, 10:53
Replies: 22
Views: 4,184
Posted By BFMD

claudiucho, You really need to ask yourself...

claudiucho,

You really need to ask yourself why you want to get a PPL. The minimum hours to keep current really are minimal and if you're going to struggle to pay for them, then you really need to...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Sep 2006, 14:17
Replies: 24
Views: 4,377
Posted By BFMD

The thing that annoys me at my club is their...

The thing that annoys me at my club is their method of recording the times. I recently flew to a small airfield where you literally parked next to the runway. When getting back to the club I was...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Sep 2006, 16:32
Replies: 6
Views: 843
Posted By BFMD

It would be interesting to try and fit 3 adults...

It would be interesting to try and fit 3 adults in the back of a cadet! Its not the most comfortable ride with 2 in. :)
Forum: Private Flying
31st Aug 2006, 19:00
Replies: 41
Views: 5,593
Posted By BFMD

I'd like to think that the GA community is full...

I'd like to think that the GA community is full of law abiding citizens who would never consider doing anything to jeopardise others, but with the way the world is these days I guess you've got to...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Aug 2006, 18:38
Replies: 10
Views: 1,172
Posted By BFMD

I don't think club headsets need to be...

I don't think club headsets need to be particularly grotty. The only reason they get that way is because clubs can’t be bothered to look after them. 30 seconds with an antiseptic wipe after each trip...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Aug 2006, 20:44
Replies: 10
Views: 1,172
Posted By BFMD

Borrowing club headsets

Just wondering if it is standard procedure for flying clubs/schools to lend headsets to students and members? My club has just taken the decision to stop lending them out, stating that they are...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Jun 2006, 12:00
Replies: 9
Views: 3,601
Posted By BFMD

Just watch out for the tents and spectators on...

Just watch out for the tents and spectators on the approach!!! :\ :\
Forum: Private Flying
4th Jun 2006, 20:26
Replies: 11
Views: 997
Posted By BFMD

Cheers Ben, It did seem a bit far fetched when I...

Cheers Ben, It did seem a bit far fetched when I heard it.
Forum: Private Flying
4th Jun 2006, 17:22
Replies: 11
Views: 997
Posted By BFMD

I've heard down the grape vine that its recently...

I've heard down the grape vine that its recently been bought by a Russian (who flys a Twin Star) who's looking to lengthen the runway and develop the airfield considerably. It'll be great to see if...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Feb 2006, 19:30
Replies: 14
Views: 1,521
Posted By BFMD

B2N2 There's a chap who was advertising an...

B2N2

There's a chap who was advertising an N-reg PA-28RT-201 at Sheffield. I have some contact details for him, so if you're interested PM and I'll pass your details onto him.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Dec 2005, 20:09
Replies: 81
Views: 11,960
Posted By BFMD

HEDP Have a look at...

HEDP

Have a look at http://www.aircadets.org/links.html, there's a few VGS' on here.

I'm sure any VGS would welcome someone with your experience.

Please don't read into some of these posts...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Dec 2005, 19:07
Replies: 81
Views: 11,960
Posted By BFMD

Scotty, please do everyone a favour and stop your...

Scotty, please do everyone a favour and stop your drivel, as you obviously don’t have a clue about anything. As is previously mentioned I’m fairly sure your stories are tuck shop gossip. I hate been...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Nov 2005, 10:29
Replies: 3
Views: 1,142
Posted By BFMD

Formation Flying

A group of us are planning a fairly long trip early next year in light aircraft. There’s going to be four aircraft all departing at pretty much the same time and following the same route. I was...
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