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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Dec 2013, 07:09
Replies: 8
Views: 4,922
Posted By prop-wash

PLB Battery Replacement

T28D, thanks for the heads up I will see what they can do.

Aussie Bob, I certainly would rather have the battery replaced, but it's not necessarily as easy as that, or cost appropriate. I would...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Dec 2013, 00:43
Replies: 8
Views: 4,922
Posted By prop-wash

PLB Battery Replacement

I have a Kannad XS3 406 PLB which requires battery replacement in February. Does anyone have any experience with the cost and ability to get the battery changed or is it just as cheap and easy to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Sep 2013, 11:33
Replies: 14
Views: 2,459
Posted By prop-wash

Opportunity Cost Of Not Thriving GA Sector

Sunfish, pm me if you are around on Friday afternoon and would like a Sunny Tower visit.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Sep 2011, 03:31
Replies: 1
Views: 945
Posted By prop-wash

PVT Hire aircraft - Caloundra

I was recently down at YCDR peering through the fence at what is currently calling it home and saw more dilapidated frames than flying ones. I have recently moved to Caloundra and would prefer to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Oct 2009, 10:59
Replies: 54
Views: 24,935
Posted By prop-wash

Jazzy, MC guys and gals are a good bunch of...

Jazzy,
MC guys and gals are a good bunch of folk. Tower is 124.4, SMC and Clearance Delivery on 121.7. Take the time to look at the ERSA entry for aerodrome layout, and be especially careful not...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Feb 2009, 23:23
Replies: 56
Views: 6,139
Posted By prop-wash

How high do you fly? (what it should have been about)

In light of the "How high do you fly" thread that had nothing to do with what I though it would, and following on from the "What type are you on" thread, how about compiling a list of how high you...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd May 2008, 00:21
Replies: 46
Views: 4,011
Posted By prop-wash

Call me cynical, but I have this nasty feeling...

Call me cynical, but I have this nasty feeling that the english proficiency that is on my ATC records won't be recongnised on my CPL. Which means I'll have to sit this rediculously expensive test...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Oct 2007, 02:24
Replies: 23
Views: 5,601
Posted By prop-wash

Very sad news about John. He taught me how to...

Very sad news about John. He taught me how to fly a C172 when I was in the Air Training Corps, and it was great to hear his voice on the airwaves again as I steered him around the airspace in...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Oct 2007, 03:04
Replies: 9
Views: 1,255
Posted By prop-wash

Unhinged, working very hard on being there on the...

Unhinged, working very hard on being there on the 30th, will let you know as soon as I do.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Oct 2007, 09:03
Replies: 9
Views: 1,255
Posted By prop-wash

I think you'll be hard pressed to find a C182 for...

I think you'll be hard pressed to find a C182 for hire, best bet would be the North Qld Aero Club who have a tidy C172XP if you are looking for a CSU.
P-W
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Oct 2007, 12:15
Replies: 9
Views: 1,121
Posted By prop-wash

If June is recent, then yes. Do tell of your...

If June is recent, then yes. Do tell of your reason for this thread.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jun 2007, 18:43
Replies: 12
Views: 1,565
Posted By prop-wash

All calls received by ATC of 121.5 signals are...

All calls received by ATC of 121.5 signals are taken very seriously and a distress phase is declared. AusSAR is advised and aircraft within the general area are asked by ATC to monitor 121.5 and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Jun 2007, 21:50
Replies: 21
Views: 3,275
Posted By prop-wash

Rich-Fine-Green, don't know about rent as I own...

Rich-Fine-Green, don't know about rent as I own my own place, but it is award pay and the busy season is just beginning to kick off, gotta love the far north this time of year.
P-W
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Jun 2007, 03:06
Replies: 21
Views: 3,275
Posted By prop-wash

Lightbulb Instructor shortage - are things really that bad?

Hi all,
I know there have been various threads running on pilot shortages within the industry, but are things truly that tight? I know of one North Qld flying school that advertised recently for an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th May 2007, 00:59
Replies: 17
Views: 1,789
Posted By prop-wash

Can't say I know anything about the PPRuNe duck...

Can't say I know anything about the PPRuNe duck however the North Queensland Aero Club duck "DOUG" has seen his fair of adventures lately, both around the beautiful far north and overseas.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th May 2007, 01:05
Replies: 4
Views: 953
Posted By prop-wash

Unhinged, In an amazing piece of...

Unhinged,

In an amazing piece of coincidence, the raffle prize is a 1.125L bottle of Johnny Walker.

P-W
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th May 2007, 09:06
Replies: 4
Views: 953
Posted By prop-wash

Lightbulb Cairns PPRune Bash

On Friday 15th June a farewell party for
Tower Controller Craig “BONES” Bradshaw
will be held at the North Qld Aero Club
from 5pm.
There will be a BBQ put on by the Aero Club
Social committee...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Nov 2006, 08:07
Replies: 7
Views: 1,846
Posted By prop-wash

just keeping it near the top, can't wait for the...

just keeping it near the top, can't wait for the fun to begin.
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
27th Oct 2006, 01:39
Replies: 0
Views: 1,167
Posted By prop-wash

Helicopter CRM training

Hi,

I am looking at creating a CRM package for single pilot helicopter operations. As such, I am looking for information on course structure / type of content etc. Company operates multiple...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Oct 2006, 01:32
Replies: 9
Views: 23,423
Posted By prop-wash

oops, thanks for that directanywhere. Going from...

oops, thanks for that directanywhere. Going from memory is never a good thing when you don't use the formulas on a regular basis. Always good to continually go over things like this as it's easy to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Oct 2006, 00:44
Replies: 9
Views: 23,423
Posted By prop-wash

formulas

PH = Elevation + [(1013-QNH)x30]

If QNH is 1030 & airfield elevation is 1500' then 1030-1013=17, 17x30=510, 1500 + 510= PH 2010'

Note: PH can be a negative value, however performance charts...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Aug 2006, 13:11
Replies: 18
Views: 2,602
Posted By prop-wash

Cairns ATIS

Hi all, hope you enjoy the new computerised ATIS transmission in Cairns. It will also mean that ATC will not be required to give a time check with the taxi clearance, but that may take a little time...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Aug 2006, 03:37
Replies: 29
Views: 3,626
Posted By prop-wash

Chris, I personally would recommend a C152 (or...

Chris,
I personally would recommend a C152 (or any two seat basic trainer) in the first instance unless comfort is needed, i.e. you are a person of size. It is cheaper to learn to fly and certainly...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Aug 2006, 03:31
Replies: 6
Views: 2,004
Posted By prop-wash

Icarus, GAM in cairns operate 2 Dornier 228's. ...

Icarus,
GAM in cairns operate 2 Dornier 228's. I believe they have acquired a couple more, which may or may not be at their Melbourne base (I just don't know). Might be your best bet for an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Aug 2006, 01:59
Replies: 8
Views: 2,218
Posted By prop-wash

UnderneathTheRadar, I still need to know if...

UnderneathTheRadar,

I still need to know if the hours of IF time from the PIFR training count towards the time for the CIR? Does it reduce one for one. Is it better (from a reducing the MECIR...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Aug 2006, 12:00
Replies: 8
Views: 2,218
Posted By prop-wash

Question Mecir & Pifr

Folks,
I completed and successfully passed an IREX course in 2000. I did not unfortunately pursue the actual rating due to costs and a change in career direction. I am now re-considering adding an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Aug 2006, 10:28
Replies: 33
Views: 3,909
Posted By prop-wash

AIP ENR 1.1-8 para 4.3.2 "For IFR flights...

AIP ENR 1.1-8 para 4.3.2 "For IFR flights operating other than RPT, the pilot in command must provide ATC with the number of POB when requesting taxi clearance" (this is referring to controlled...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jun 2006, 10:04
Replies: 17
Views: 2,268
Posted By prop-wash

Question Curious to hear about airports where visiting...

Curious to hear about airports where visiting pilots may find themselves stranded on one side of the fence or the other. Here in Cairns, I usually direct one of the safety officers to the visiting...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th May 2006, 12:58
Replies: 7
Views: 1,439
Posted By prop-wash

NFR, that was the day the same C5 left hydraulic...

NFR, that was the day the same C5 left hydraulic fluid down the runway at Tindal forcing its closure and nullifying the alternate for Ansett and QANTAS wasn't it? Forced them to land on 36, short...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Jan 2006, 20:31
Replies: 31
Views: 2,747
Posted By prop-wash

Meremortal, as with any organisation you will...

Meremortal, as with any organisation you will find those that operate well and those that don't, generalising can have a negative effect, better to make comment about those companies tht you have the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jan 2006, 21:17
Replies: 9
Views: 2,329
Posted By prop-wash

Re: Rutan Proteus heading for Darwin

Came back to Cairns the same day, something about the weather being too rough enroute. Sitting on the ground here in cairns, no news on when it will depart.
P-W
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Oct 2005, 23:51
Replies: 2
Views: 725
Posted By prop-wash

Woomera is correct, that company is not operating...

Woomera is correct, that company is not operating out of cairns. If you are looking for flying training the the Aero Club is the go. Any other info, PM me.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Sep 2005, 15:33
Replies: 6
Views: 1,009
Posted By prop-wash

Many thanks, I now have the information I need. ...

Many thanks, I now have the information I need.

P-W
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Sep 2005, 01:22
Replies: 6
Views: 1,009
Posted By prop-wash

Question Cleared Altitude Indicators

Greetings one and all,

I am working on an assignment for my Master's degree in Aviation Human Factors and need a little help.

Does anyone know where I can obtain and how much the cost is for...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Aug 2005, 03:13
Replies: 2
Views: 984
Posted By prop-wash

You can also try Swinburne University. They...

You can also try Swinburne University. They offer Master's degrees in Aviation Human Factors, Air Transportation Management and Airport Planning, operation and management. If you have been flying...
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