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7th Feb 2019, 17:13
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,902,248
Posted By Twiddle

On my class 2 medical it states "VCL Valid by day...

On my class 2 medical it states "VCL Valid by day only"

Hope this answers the license question.
3rd Nov 2014, 10:36
Replies: 281
Views: 221,566
Posted By Twiddle

Not sure you're comparing Apples with apples...

Not sure you're comparing Apples with apples about the stage of flight though?

On release they're not ballistic and when they are ballistic and deploy the feather, it's in thin air.

Presumably...
25th Jul 2013, 22:42
Replies: 194
Views: 54,722
Posted By Twiddle

Pure guess, but I'd guess the bulk of pilots have...

Pure guess, but I'd guess the bulk of pilots have Manston on frequency and L2K on the flipflop at that point?

Does seem strange to have said nothing, but stranger things have happened.
...
18th Feb 2013, 21:58
Replies: 12
Views: 8,233
Posted By Twiddle

Any truth in the rumour that he died about 2...

Any truth in the rumour that he died about 2 seconds after the photo on the cover was taken?

Apologies to anyone who's never seen the cover :)
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2013, 20:59
Replies: 37
Views: 3,481
Posted By Twiddle

RH or Jet Blast? An everyday story of simple countryfolk

Previously on LOST......

When I left in the early hours of this morning this thread was starting to look absolutely top, now I'm back home and have settled down with my tub of popcorn I find...
9th Dec 2012, 09:33
Replies: 17
Views: 8,268
Posted By Twiddle

quite a few smartphones have magnetic field...

quite a few smartphones have magnetic field sensors built in, you could probably find the offending item with one of those.
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jun 2012, 22:08
Replies: 7
Views: 1,968
Posted By Twiddle

Caveat..... Pure guess, I have no idea.... ...

Caveat..... Pure guess, I have no idea....

Probably you can't bring a Polish experimental to the UK regardless of your nationality.

But you could grow a huge 'tache and go to Poland?
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jun 2012, 08:31
Replies: 9
Views: 2,338
Posted By Twiddle

102 uses.....

102 uses.....
20th Feb 2012, 16:17
Replies: 135
Views: 21,513
Posted By Twiddle

You're assuming it had a moving map, I used to...

You're assuming it had a moving map, I used to fly a knackered old club aircraft that had a GPS that only gave LAT/LONG and a bearing to another LAT/LONG
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2011, 19:33
Replies: 317
Views: 57,145
Posted By Twiddle

If you want to teach PPL's what entry into IMC is...

If you want to teach PPL's what entry into IMC is like get them to wear foggles when facing out to sea on a grey day, that's the closest they'll get beyond actually going into cloud.

Removes the...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2010, 20:37
Replies: 13
Views: 31,599
Posted By Twiddle

...croaked..... Goddam, ruined it for me...

...croaked.....

Goddam, ruined it for me now, I bet you read the F1 results and football scores to your mates as well :{
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jan 2010, 19:34
Replies: 121
Views: 21,563
Posted By Twiddle

Brave guy, that's the sort of talk that'll have...

Brave guy, that's the sort of talk that'll have you waking up with a horses head on your pillow - with SRG-1184 stamped on it.......:E
24th Jan 2010, 19:53
Replies: 41
Views: 6,369
Posted By Twiddle

Sorry, googled and got lazy! I should have looked...

Sorry, googled and got lazy! I should have looked at their site, thanks for the pointer.
24th Jan 2010, 15:23
Replies: 53
Views: 6,475
Posted By Twiddle

Think I've done enough nights in NY over the...

Think I've done enough nights in NY over the years to want to avoid it if I can, but point taken!
24th Jan 2010, 15:04
Replies: 41
Views: 6,369
Posted By Twiddle

Website says that the Velocity XL is a 4 seater?

Website says that the Velocity XL is a 4 seater?
24th Jan 2010, 12:18
Replies: 53
Views: 6,475
Posted By Twiddle

Sorry to resurrect an old thread but what's the...

Sorry to resurrect an old thread but what's the latest on this, can I still get a 61.75 issued in the UK or do I need to travel?

Is there an option to get it somewhere in mainland Europe if not...
24th Jan 2010, 12:00
Replies: 41
Views: 6,369
Posted By Twiddle

Any likely candidates for the 5 seaters?

Any likely candidates for the 5 seaters?
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Nov 2009, 20:52
Replies: 73
Views: 9,425
Posted By Twiddle

Everything in the R44 is easy, provided you...

Everything in the R44 is easy, provided you positively land it, otherwise hello PIO.....

I wonder if this is the issue?

The first 7 landings were rubbish, but the 8th was a doodie, now, go...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Aug 2009, 19:58
Replies: 218
Views: 54,834
Posted By Twiddle

Is that the case? I'd have thought that you were...

Is that the case? I'd have thought that you were still under the restrictions of your UK license unless you get an FAA piggyback? (Not sure why but I thought you had a UK license, now I'm not so...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Aug 2009, 12:23
Replies: 9
Views: 2,557
Posted By Twiddle

He'll be keeping the hat as a lucky hat (plus...

He'll be keeping the hat as a lucky hat (plus it's the only one that will fit on the bump he now has!!)
28th Jul 2009, 20:41
Replies: 4
Views: 926
Posted By Twiddle

As has been said, Lognes, walk to the RER...

As has been said, Lognes, walk to the RER (quicker than waiting for a taxi and not too far), get fuel when you land (you'll need cash, they don't take credit cards), fill in the form to pay your...
20th Jul 2009, 20:35
Replies: 6
Views: 1,344
Posted By Twiddle

This is different though, apparently he's...

This is different though, apparently he's fighting his student in the simulator........
18th Jul 2009, 19:53
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,691
Posted By Twiddle

I flew there once on a GA flight and never again,...

I flew there once on a GA flight and never again, surly security guards (had to listen the the handling agent arguing with security at one point), high fees with compulsorary handling.

Rip off...
12th Jul 2009, 18:42
Replies: 53
Views: 6,475
Posted By Twiddle

If I have both rotary and fixed wing JAA licenses...

If I have both rotary and fixed wing JAA licenses do I need a single piggyback which then covers all my JAA licenses or a seperate one for each?
7th Jul 2009, 17:24
Replies: 37
Views: 4,163
Posted By Twiddle

1. I'd try Manston, they have radar at times and...

1. I'd try Manston, they have radar at times and will be aware of the local traffic, then talk to L2K tower, they'll give you a squawk.
2. If you want to there's a customs notification on the L2K...
29th Jun 2009, 14:33
Replies: 18
Views: 1,715
Posted By Twiddle

Your best bet is to join a group surely?

Your best bet is to join a group surely?
Forum: Rotorheads
12th May 2009, 20:58
Replies: 1,505
Views: 561,919
Posted By Twiddle

Some time ago somebody posted how to adjust the...

Some time ago somebody posted how to adjust the music volume in the R44 for the aux input, even with the music on full it is way too quiet, despite searching I can't find it, can anyone post a link...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Mar 2009, 19:45
Replies: 48
Views: 11,270
Posted By Twiddle

Triggers broom...... obviously the...

Triggers broom......


obviously the serial number survived!

(For non UK readers, it's a reference to a TV series called "Only fools and horses" if you haven't seen it then you should...)
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Mar 2009, 19:29
Replies: 1,505
Views: 561,919
Posted By Twiddle

Ok, I'm next to fly this oversped R44, what can I...

Ok, I'm next to fly this oversped R44, what can I see on an 'A' check? Anything?
Ripples on the blades, anything when doing a full and free?
What's the likely failure mode?
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2009, 20:42
Replies: 16
Views: 5,026
Posted By Twiddle

Search for the reg and AAIB, I think if it's the...

Search for the reg and AAIB, I think if it's the one I saw that it has some history.
16th Mar 2009, 20:59
Replies: 8
Views: 1,695
Posted By Twiddle

fly.dsc.net provided European flight planning as...

fly.dsc.net provided European flight planning as well.
6th Mar 2009, 19:53
Replies: 11
Views: 918
Posted By Twiddle

Phone the examiner, ask what they'd like you to...

Phone the examiner, ask what they'd like you to prepare on the day, they're human, they'll talk to you, likewise, ask your instructor.

I'd assume W+B, take-off and landing within specs.
You...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Feb 2009, 17:56
Replies: 2
Views: 698
Posted By Twiddle

It's usually mixes of headsets that are a...

It's usually mixes of headsets that are a problem, two of the same type don't normally have an issue.

A pair of DC's will be fine, likewise a pair of Peltors (and by pair I mean a set of two...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Feb 2009, 16:41
Replies: 1,505
Views: 561,919
Posted By Twiddle

I believe Q ditched one, probably written up...

I believe Q ditched one, probably written up somewhere?

Personally, based on the old tradition of the captain going down with the ship, I'd immediately promote the front seat passenger to...
26th Jan 2009, 21:18
Replies: 28
Views: 7,580
Posted By Twiddle

To summarise it states that over-confidence...

To summarise it states that over-confidence kills.

Luckily some of us actually are bloody good so that's fine......
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