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Forum: Private Flying
19th Jan 2011, 21:13
Replies: 0
Views: 543
Posted By al_uk

FAA CFI - New Jersey?

Can anyone recommend a CFI in the New Jersey area? I need to do a flight review, and will be staying near Freehold for a few days.

Nearest airports seem to be Monmouth, Old Bridge and Lakewood.
...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Apr 2009, 22:07
Replies: 2
Views: 579
Posted By al_uk

Thanks guys, I've contacted Michael, and...

Thanks guys,

I've contacted Michael, and also Leslee at Fortlangleyair.com, and am booked in for Saturday :-)
Forum: Private Flying
26th Apr 2009, 21:46
Replies: 2
Views: 579
Posted By al_uk

Vancouver floatplane company recommendations-This Saturday?

Will be on holiday in Vancouver at the end of this week.

Looking for a couple of hours in a floatplane with an instructor on either Saturday/Sunday/Monday to combine a little sightseeing with...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Apr 2008, 21:22
Replies: 15
Views: 3,433
Posted By al_uk

Hi Guppy, Sallyann, thanks for the replies. The...

Hi Guppy, Sallyann, thanks for the replies. The alternator is permanent magnet, so no field windings/excitation.

Just to clarify - I'm one of the members of the group.

I'm going to try testing...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Apr 2008, 19:09
Replies: 15
Views: 3,433
Posted By al_uk

Alternator is a B&C 200G. Battery is a small...

Alternator is a B&C 200G. Battery is a small Odyssey.

Alternator is Permanent magnet, so no field windings.

During testing the 1st regulator, we measured DC&AC voltage between regulator casing...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Jul 2007, 21:22
Replies: 12
Views: 2,120
Posted By al_uk

I bought a share in a mk3 in the UK soon after...

I bought a share in a mk3 in the UK soon after doing PPL in a 172 in the US.

Really pretty airplane. I found it lovely to fly! Between 15l and 20l mogas per hour on a 582.

Not very much room if...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Jun 2007, 07:23
Replies: 6
Views: 4,745
Posted By al_uk

Hi, I investigated Newton Peverill last...

Hi,

I investigated Newton Peverill last year, but there were no spaces for new members, and I didn't find anyone interested in sharing.

I ended up buying a share in a Condor at Compton Abbas.
...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Oct 2006, 23:55
Replies: 6
Views: 4,745
Posted By al_uk

Yep! That is the obvious choice - Google maps...

Yep! That is the obvious choice - Google maps says 50 mins for the 24 miles from Poole, so was hoping to find something a little closer...

I'm spoilt by being 10 mins away from an airfield at the...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Oct 2006, 23:45
Replies: 6
Views: 4,745
Posted By al_uk

airfield near Poole?

Hi, I'm possibly relocating to Wimborne-a few miles North of Poole.

Anyone care to comment on where I could fly from which doesnt cost a fortune? Ultimately I would ideally be looking to get a...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Sep 2006, 15:19
Replies: 0
Views: 371
Posted By al_uk

San Francisco & Chicago - Airplane+Instructor recommendation?

Hi,

Can anyone recommend an instructor/FBO in the Chicago or San Francisco areas?

I'll be in Chicago this weekend, and Oakland early next week. Just looking to get back in the air for a 1hr-ish...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Jun 2006, 21:32
Replies: 29
Views: 4,169
Posted By al_uk

To provide an update/closure to my original...

To provide an update/closure to my original question for future searchers:-
Unfortunately I did not receive a definitive answer. The CAA said "If you are legal to fly it in the US on your FAA...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Apr 2006, 20:56
Replies: 1
Views: 507
Posted By al_uk

FAA & JAA instructor in the Midlands UK?

Can anyone suggest an instructor (ideally, close to Stafford/Wolverhampton) who is FAA and JAA rated?
I have an FAA ppc and need to get a tailwheel endorsement in my logbook. Ideally I'd like to do...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Apr 2006, 08:06
Replies: 5
Views: 1,831
Posted By al_uk

Hi Genghis, thanks for the info, It is...

Hi Genghis, thanks for the info,

It is actually based at a microlight strip, and is "big" by their standards! I have found an experienced instructor who owns one who may be able to do my...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Apr 2006, 18:24
Replies: 5
Views: 1,831
Posted By al_uk

Well, I've decided to buy the share :-) Had a...

Well, I've decided to buy the share :-) Had a test flight, and enjoyed it!
Looking forward to converting...
Anyone any ideas about whether a CAA instructor can give me the endorsement?
Forum: Private Flying
15th Apr 2006, 21:25
Replies: 5
Views: 1,831
Posted By al_uk

PFA Kitfox for low hour PPL? Tailwheel endorsement?

Hi, I may have the opportunity to buy a half share in a Kitfox, and am trying to decide if this is a good idea for me.
I have around 100 hours total on an FAA PPL in a C172.
I am in the UK, and...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Feb 2006, 23:03
Replies: 44
Views: 5,492
Posted By al_uk

Hi! I'm interested (+1 if possible) thanks...

Hi! I'm interested (+1 if possible)

thanks for organising.

Cheers,

Al
Forum: Private Flying
17th Jan 2006, 03:46
Replies: 29
Views: 4,169
Posted By al_uk

Re: UK microlight on FAA PPC?

Thanks for all the replies.

Yes, it was Roy Hart I emailed, and I also received the "Do the full NPPL" answer.

I have just over 100 hrs total in my logbook (or will have after this weekend, as...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Jan 2006, 13:46
Replies: 29
Views: 4,169
Posted By al_uk

Re: UK microlight on FAA PPC?

Hi Genghis, would you be able to point me in the direction of a reference for this? The person I am talking to at the BMAA says that the "CAA will not allow Microlights to be flown in the UK on any...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Nov 2005, 20:37
Replies: 29
Views: 4,169
Posted By al_uk

Hi Genghis, thanks for the reply. Yes it is...

Hi Genghis, thanks for the reply.

Yes it is a shiny new FAA PPL(SEL). I finished it only last week. I described it as certificate as that is what they seem to be called in FAA land.

I have a...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Nov 2005, 04:44
Replies: 29
Views: 4,169
Posted By al_uk

UK microlight on FAA PPC?

Hi all, I've lurked and searched for a long time but did not find an answer to this:-

I've just returned to the UK with an FAA cert after having lived out in the US for a couple of years.

With...
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