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Forum: African Aviation
21st Nov 2007, 15:57
Replies: 112
Views: 22,338
Posted By starcrest

Yeah, let's see the transcript so we can see...

Yeah, let's see the transcript so we can see whether it was a sequence of events, or a fit of pique, or both??
Forum: African Aviation
21st Nov 2007, 15:55
Replies: 7
Views: 1,112
Posted By starcrest

History seems to be judging IDS harshly. But one...

History seems to be judging IDS harshly. But one thing you can't take away from him was his absolute conviction about what he saw as moral and right. He warned about the consequences of poor...
Forum: African Aviation
17th Nov 2007, 07:28
Replies: 112
Views: 22,338
Posted By starcrest

I am glad to hear that SAASFO, otherwise you...

I am glad to hear that SAASFO, otherwise you would have been guilty of breaking the cardinal rule of CRM; bleating about fellow crew in public (and before the enquiry is done). That established, you...
Forum: African Aviation
17th Nov 2007, 05:58
Replies: 2
Views: 1,200
Posted By starcrest

It was an R22, ZS-RPY. Happened 2 weeks ago...

It was an R22, ZS-RPY. Happened 2 weeks ago whilst darting game.

Sadly the pax (manager of the game farm) was killed, pilot survived with serious injuries.
Forum: African Aviation
14th Nov 2007, 06:40
Replies: 112
Views: 22,338
Posted By starcrest

You were P2 or P3, maybe PPax? I just...

You were P2 or P3, maybe PPax?

I just reiterate that those skid marks definitely begin from the RW01 centre line. So I also find your stationary claim puzzling. If the airie was standing still...
Forum: African Aviation
12th Nov 2007, 06:37
Replies: 112
Views: 22,338
Posted By starcrest

Thanks Saasfo, you have cleared up the wrong...

Thanks Saasfo, you have cleared up the wrong assumption that a fast taxy speed was part of the problem (that was simply my guess).

I did, however, have a good look at the skid marks when I was...
Forum: African Aviation
11th Nov 2007, 18:13
Replies: 112
Views: 22,338
Posted By starcrest

A delightful (and soooo common) sequence of...

A delightful (and soooo common) sequence of little events:

1. RW01 active
2. Alpha taxyway closed
3. Echo missed
4. ATC in (bad) habit of referring to RW16 as RW34 (can only turn right onto...
Forum: African Aviation
17th Sep 2007, 07:43
Replies: 30
Views: 8,135
Posted By starcrest

Hee hee, good one Oom. I just love the...

Hee hee, good one Oom.

I just love the absolute and unbridled merge between aviation and crime - good thing most aircraft don't have keys....
Forum: African Aviation
16th Sep 2007, 07:47
Replies: 30
Views: 8,135
Posted By starcrest

A Tiger Moth leads to Armageddon!! Sad to...

A Tiger Moth leads to Armageddon!!

Sad to hear of the loss of life and fine old machine. But I am appalled at the thread running through this Thread. Perhaps it simply reflects the state of a...
Forum: African Aviation
9th Jun 2007, 20:00
Replies: 70
Views: 8,899
Posted By starcrest

Fantastic post Asianeagle, one of the best I have...

Fantastic post Asianeagle, one of the best I have seen.

Even though it is a universal example, your post refelects SAA reality to the tee (hee hee).
Forum: African Aviation
15th Feb 2007, 06:29
Replies: 765
Views: 112,686
Posted By starcrest

Sousa you are right, I've just checked, the...

Sousa you are right, I've just checked, the thread has indeed been suspended.

It can be many things, but the most likely cause may that the site was threatened by the Huey bunch (who, it...
Forum: African Aviation
26th Jan 2007, 14:53
Replies: 5
Views: 938
Posted By starcrest

Ed, you got it, no easy shortcut. A technique...

Ed, you got it, no easy shortcut. A technique that works well for most subjects is to first start by trying to answer sample questions. You will probably get quite a few wrong - that's okay, it is...
Forum: African Aviation
10th Jan 2007, 15:39
Replies: 765
Views: 112,686
Posted By starcrest

Yes a coin has two sides, but when two pilots are...

Yes a coin has two sides, but when two pilots are remanded on bail how can this be regarded as empty handed, nor is it yet clear what else was unearthed.

That raid was authorised from the top,...
Forum: African Aviation
1st Dec 2006, 06:39
Replies: 53
Views: 15,418
Posted By starcrest

Those who know AF will not be surprised by this...

Those who know AF will not be surprised by this apparant arrogance. In his mind he is a hero for many reasons, not least of all because he genuinley believes he is rescuing African Aviation by...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd May 2006, 11:04
Replies: 24
Views: 3,327
Posted By starcrest

Thanks Bravo, much appreciated:D

Thanks Bravo, much appreciated:D
Forum: African Aviation
22nd May 2006, 08:53
Replies: 79
Views: 7,961
Posted By starcrest

Unfortunately it seems that whenever this type of...

Unfortunately it seems that whenever this type of topic is discussed crude xenophobia creeps in, sad!

Well done Parrot, that sorts out the foreign black question as far as BEE scores are...
Forum: African Aviation
20th May 2006, 11:13
Replies: 79
Views: 7,961
Posted By starcrest

FWK do you mean isiXhosa, the language? Apartheid...

FWK do you mean isiXhosa, the language? Apartheid is an AngloAfrikaans word, but try this; Bonke abantu bazalwa bekhululekile belingana ngesidima nangokweemfanelo.....

For those who don't speak...
Forum: African Aviation
19th May 2006, 15:58
Replies: 79
Views: 7,961
Posted By starcrest

Mmmmmmmmmmm. I like Shrike200's...

Mmmmmmmmmmm.

I like Shrike200's forthrightness, it's easier to understand than all the code.

I have read the SAA feed and it's sensible. The problem I have is that frequently used terms like...
Forum: African Aviation
18th May 2006, 08:53
Replies: 79
Views: 7,961
Posted By starcrest

Imagaine I am a government minister reading all...

Imagaine I am a government minister reading all this. First thing I would notice is that a white-hot button has been pushed and passion is gushing out. But being a rational guy I ignore the passion,...
Forum: African Aviation
18th Feb 2006, 14:09
Replies: 2
Views: 856
Posted By starcrest

:confused: This is unrelated but a genuine...

:confused: This is unrelated but a genuine rumour. A heavy on the ramp at FACT today picked up a TCAS signal "very close by" indicating 1200 ft below sea level!! Any reports of a spin-in, any old...
Forum: African Aviation
18th Feb 2006, 14:03
Replies: 5
Views: 885
Posted By starcrest

:D Hee hee hee, good one Rust. I see one of them...

:D Hee hee hee, good one Rust. I see one of them "flew into the helicopter", silly bird, not only bad squawking but bad VFR skills too.
Forum: African Aviation
17th Feb 2006, 14:51
Replies: 5
Views: 885
Posted By starcrest

Cool Blitzing Seagulls in Hout Bay

It seems this forum has gone to sleep??

During the week a newspaper published an article about a flock of seagulls being wiped out by a low flying rescue helicopter on a training flight in Hout...
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