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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Aug 2014, 23:55
Replies: 32
Views: 7,202
Posted By Wanderin_dave

I have read everything of Mac's I could get my...

I have read everything of Mac's I could get my hands on. I'm sure his lessons have kept me alive, whether I was aware of the fact, or not. I had the good fortune to shake his hand once, Oz aviation...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Sep 2013, 07:13
Replies: 4
Views: 1,677
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Professional Development

Let's say you've knocked over your ATPLs, have the MECIR and all of the 'fun' tickets (Aeros, Tailwheel, Formation). Applications are in with the companies they should be and fingers are furiously...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Sep 2013, 01:32
Replies: 67
Views: 36,294
Posted By Wanderin_dave

How about a fixed gear, fixed pitch twin with...

How about a fixed gear, fixed pitch twin with gear and pitch controls? Ain't she a beauty! :yuk:
The Lancer. the Light Twin that Wasn?t | Aircraft Market Place...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Jun 2013, 11:50
Replies: 17
Views: 5,699
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Yeah, very hush-hush. So hush-hush in fact that...

Yeah, very hush-hush. So hush-hush in fact that nobody is talking about it.

Oh, except the ATSB....
Investigation: AO-2013-099 - Collision with terrain involving Bell 412, VH-EMZ, Prince of Wales...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th May 2013, 00:26
Replies: 40
Views: 6,994
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Clearedtorenter - Thanks for pointing that out, I...

Clearedtorenter - Thanks for pointing that out, I did read that 182R as 182RG. :ugh:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th May 2013, 05:34
Replies: 40
Views: 6,994
Posted By Wanderin_dave

I do think it's a type specific thing. Eg. In one...

I do think it's a type specific thing. Eg. In one of the aircraft I fly, Yak 52, the book says gear up. Short nose, long gear and nil structure above the pilots head means ending up on you lid is...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th May 2013, 03:27
Replies: 40
Views: 6,994
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Tee Emm - Have you read the other short reports...

Tee Emm - Have you read the other short reports released today? Specifically this one: Investigation: AO-2013-023 - Engine failure involving a Cessna 182R, VH-OWZ, Kununurra Airport, WA, 22 January...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th May 2013, 00:53
Replies: 69
Views: 19,624
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Fantastic stuff, I really was born 30 years late...

Fantastic stuff, I really was born 30 years late :{



What are the other aircraft in the hangar, Stallsandspins? A Gipsy Moth? What's the blue tail attached to?

Looks like the kind of hangar...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th May 2013, 00:18
Replies: 17
Views: 11,659
Posted By Wanderin_dave

No, while sharing some systems, they're very...

No, while sharing some systems, they're very different. As far as I can tell, the CJ-5 was a licence built Yak-18. Subsequent to this the Chinese designed and built the CJ-6 themselves, naturally a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd May 2013, 06:21
Replies: 17
Views: 11,659
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Nanchang CJ-6

I've had the severe good fortune to land a job-on-the-side flying one of these magnificent machines. Consequently I've been googling away learning more and more about them, including the fact that...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Apr 2013, 12:05
Replies: 17
Views: 3,985
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Because it takes more skill to taxy a Tiger than...

Because it takes more skill to taxy a Tiger than it does to fly a Cessna! :}
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Apr 2013, 05:10
Replies: 359
Views: 234,982
Posted By Wanderin_dave

I'm sorely tempted to fly a city orbit at 11:05...

I'm sorely tempted to fly a city orbit at 11:05 on Saturday with the smoke system on, leaving a great long line of paranoia for them! :E
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Apr 2013, 03:18
Replies: 1,738
Views: 4,249,269
Posted By Wanderin_dave

According to HARS FB page this airframe does not....

According to HARS FB page this airframe does not. The civil version, the CV-440 does have Aussie history having been operated by Ansett, TAA and 34Sqn RAAF.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Apr 2013, 01:45
Replies: 1,738
Views: 4,249,269
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Fantastic viewing XXX! Just south of this...

Fantastic viewing XXX!


Just south of this position is, I believe, the HARS C-131 which is currently being prepared for a long ferry across the pacific.[/URL] If you go straight down from the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Mar 2013, 02:37
Replies: 1,738
Views: 4,249,269
Posted By Wanderin_dave

C_S - We want, we want!

C_S - We want, we want!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Mar 2013, 01:10
Replies: 192
Views: 45,596
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Really? I think someone poked their head into...

Really?
I think someone poked their head into my bag, that's the only security I recall. Hardly invasive.
??? Seriously, I ordered mine online a few weeks ago, could hardly have been easier. I will...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Jan 2013, 01:07
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,202,995
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Friedrichshafen? OH if correct as I can't...

Friedrichshafen?

OH if correct as I can't attend to Prrune as much as required.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Dec 2012, 04:02
Replies: 26
Views: 5,052
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Thanks for all the input everybody. Time to break...

Thanks for all the input everybody. Time to break out the wallet. :ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Dec 2012, 09:11
Replies: 26
Views: 5,052
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Personal Locator Beacons

I have searched, but found no real or recent answer.

If you were in the market for a PLB for GA use which would you buy?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Dec 2012, 20:30
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,371,752
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Yep, it sits on the bookshelf at home. :ok:

Yep, it sits on the bookshelf at home. :ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Nov 2012, 23:25
Replies: 11
Views: 1,881
Posted By Wanderin_dave

The pavement must be braking up! :ok:

The pavement must be braking up! :ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Nov 2012, 00:04
Replies: 17
Views: 4,587
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Thanks all.

Thanks all.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Nov 2012, 05:01
Replies: 17
Views: 4,587
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Ah bugger, I meant Acceptance as overkill. Cheers.

Ah bugger, I meant Acceptance as overkill. Cheers.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Nov 2012, 02:05
Replies: 136
Views: 47,077
Posted By Wanderin_dave

They do - Starts at page 28:...

They do - Starts at page 28: http://www.casa.gov.au/fcl/download/v2_2aeroplane.pdf

I went to a theory provider with a good reputation (LT), did the work and had a good look at all the supporting...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Nov 2012, 01:21
Replies: 17
Views: 4,587
Posted By Wanderin_dave

What is the most desirable level for employers...

What is the most desirable level for employers regarding CPL(A)s? Acceptance or Awareness? My gut tells me Awareness might be overkill.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Nov 2012, 00:17
Replies: 27
Views: 13,144
Posted By Wanderin_dave

*Pedant mode on* Actually while the Chang's is...

*Pedant mode on* Actually while the Chang's is out to the right, the Yak 52's is on the left. God knows why as their grand-daddy the Yak 18 had it out to the left and the Chang pre-dates the 52.

...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Oct 2012, 22:17
Replies: 45
Views: 10,827
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Yak-18T. Go on, live a little! :ok:

Yak-18T. Go on, live a little! :ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Oct 2012, 00:47
Replies: 11
Views: 2,104
Posted By Wanderin_dave

No, they share the circuit all the time. ...

No, they share the circuit all the time.

Things aren't easy for the Aero Club though, with parking no longer available on the southern side of the field it's a looooong way from the brief to the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Oct 2012, 22:47
Replies: 11
Views: 2,104
Posted By Wanderin_dave

There is, you've just got to know where to look...

There is, you've just got to know where to look (Ground floor of RMIT Flight Training)


Hear hear! Oh, and it's YMPC.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Oct 2012, 02:35
Replies: 33
Views: 4,762
Posted By Wanderin_dave

How are the charter operators going down there?...

How are the charter operators going down there? The news piece indicates Par Avion/Airlines of Tassie are taking over training. Can't be all bad....can it?

Are there any other charter mobs in...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Oct 2012, 22:38
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,371,752
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Trent, I reckon you're right with 'Pembroke', a...

Trent, I reckon you're right with 'Pembroke', a quick google brought up the Wiki list of survivors for the Prince and they're all in museums.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Oct 2012, 22:10
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,371,752
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Percival Prince?

Percival Prince?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Oct 2012, 01:24
Replies: 3
Views: 2,507
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Some of which can be found here: ...

Some of which can be found here:
http://www.pprune.org/dg-p-general-aviation-questions/489911-centaurus-tall-tails.html
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Sep 2012, 23:27
Replies: 7
Views: 2,560
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Diddly, my post was firmly tongue-in-cheek (must...

Diddly, my post was firmly tongue-in-cheek (must find an emoticon for that).

Has to be said, if you had a lazy $100k to spend on a flying machine then a B737 would be a long way down the list....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Sep 2012, 23:24
Replies: 12
Views: 1,712
Posted By Wanderin_dave

Great point Matty. I've been following this for a...

Great point Matty. I've been following this for a couple of years. Can't wait till saturday even if I can't be there. :{

For those on the book of the face 'like' the following page to see heaps of...
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