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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Feb 2010, 11:06
Replies: 56
Views: 9,040
Posted By pilotshorvath

Not at all! It's an open forum after all, where...

Not at all! It's an open forum after all, where people can discuss things. :ok:

Speaking of which, I finally had a bit of time to print off some blank weight and balance sheets and play around...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jan 2010, 12:24
Replies: 56
Views: 9,040
Posted By pilotshorvath

Any published reports?

Gobbledock,

I operate real aircraft, am aware of balance issues, and always operate safely. I also never said that being 6 tonnes out of balance is going to go unnoticed, but anyway...

Can...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jan 2010, 11:28
Replies: 56
Views: 9,040
Posted By pilotshorvath

Framer, It would be interesting to know what...

Framer, It would be interesting to know what type/size of aircraft this was on, and what the incorrect loading/weight was!

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EG, was that event in the jet narrow body category and as a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Nov 2009, 23:24
Replies: 56
Views: 9,040
Posted By pilotshorvath

captaintunedog777 This question is...

captaintunedog777



This question is vague to me...

Are you asking if 150 knots is high or low, if a one knot difference is normal, a rhetorical question or something else? :confused:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Nov 2009, 11:02
Replies: 56
Views: 9,040
Posted By pilotshorvath

Weight (Bags) & Balance (Trim)

"Several Tonne out of trim".

If I may borrow this idea from you Oleo to provide a little extra information for any casual/PPL/non-pilot people out there reading this topic who may be...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Nov 2009, 12:09
Replies: 56
Views: 9,040
Posted By pilotshorvath

I knew I'd be taken out of context...

Clearly some parts of my posts were misinterpreted and taken out of context. I am more then well aware of the potential safety implications of incorrectly loading an aircraft, and I don't take them...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Nov 2009, 12:35
Replies: 56
Views: 9,040
Posted By pilotshorvath

LIR correct; based on ACTUAL load

Oh, please spare us the drama!:=

I could be wrong, and if I am, I'm more than happy to be corrected.:).....but:

As far as I know, all Load Instruction Reports (LIR's) are made based on the...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Oct 2009, 03:01
Replies: 12
Views: 16,006
Posted By pilotshorvath

Bump, 2+ years on

Hello Everyone,

I noticed that this thread is more than two years old, and was wondering if anybody has found any good 777 FMC and/or Cockpit Companions since 2007!

Cheers
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Aug 2009, 11:51
Replies: 11
Views: 5,031
Posted By pilotshorvath

Airline Cadet Training Schools

Hey,

I know that some airlines have Cadet Schools in Australia, or have contracts with flying schools. Usually because they have large crewing requirements, Chinese Airlines have lots of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Aug 2009, 03:34
Replies: 7
Views: 3,206
Posted By pilotshorvath

Exclamation Qantas Engine Failure during Takeoff at Canberra yesterday

I arrived in Canberra yesterday (around 21:30) to see Fire Trucks surrounding a Qantas 737.

Apparently, it suffered Severe Engine Damage to the Number 2 engine during takeoff, continued, and then...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Mar 2009, 11:04
Replies: 78
Views: 9,449
Posted By pilotshorvath

swh, good post - beat me to it

Basically, I was going to highlight the fact that above all else you can't log ICUS unless your operator approves it.

CAR 5.40
"(e) the operator of the aircraft permits the person to fly the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Aug 2008, 13:41
Replies: 14
Views: 2,217
Posted By pilotshorvath

It's a bit odd that it seemed to have such a...

It's a bit odd that it seemed to have such a large flap setting, if it was before take-off?:confused:

Hence why I initially thought they had just landed.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Aug 2008, 07:44
Replies: 14
Views: 2,217
Posted By pilotshorvath

Thank you everyone for the info, that makes...

Thank you everyone for the info, that makes sense.

Pitty the truth is never as exciting as what you imagine. :}

Yes the 20 minutes was indeed slooooow.:zzz:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Aug 2008, 14:17
Replies: 14
Views: 2,217
Posted By pilotshorvath

Singapore Airlines 747 Non-Normal in Melbourne on Tuesday?

I was delayed out of Melbourne on Tuesday (26th) afternoon (paxing) due to a Singapore 747 blocking the taxiway which I then saw being towed by a tug with (what appeared to be) only 3 engines running...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Mar 2008, 15:23
Replies: 24
Views: 4,122
Posted By pilotshorvath

$100,000pa NOT $1,000,000pa

Referring to the Lismore Helicopter gig, I've got the Aviation section of the Friday's Australian in front of me, and it says:

$100,000pa..... NOT $1MIL

Cheers.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Feb 2008, 06:15
Replies: 8
Views: 911
Posted By pilotshorvath

If you like stability and coin, there are a few...

If you like stability and coin, there are a few good Airline Cadet schools around that usually employ full time (Instucting). If you are prepared to go over west, the schools pay well above award for...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Feb 2008, 08:08
Replies: 25
Views: 9,537
Posted By pilotshorvath

Biggles_in_Oz is spot on the money: after...

Biggles_in_Oz is spot on the money: after clicking through from the CASA website you do indeed end up at an Aviation ID Australia webite!

I wonder if A.I.A. has always been sub-contracted to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Feb 2008, 12:24
Replies: 2
Views: 825
Posted By pilotshorvath

My post might seem long, but it really is easier...

My post might seem long, but it really is easier than it looks!:ok:

It shows you how to:

1) Set up basic conditions
2) Position the A/C where you want to be for practice
3) Save that...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Feb 2008, 11:35
Replies: 21
Views: 3,641
Posted By pilotshorvath

It could be worse.......

Zhaadum (post #12),

Don't get mad, get even. Keep applying, keep trying. It shows good character when a person gets up after he's knocked down, time and time...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Feb 2008, 01:33
Replies: 519
Views: 139,391
Posted By pilotshorvath

Aircraft orders, post #93

Going Boeing, post #93



Lovely calculations, but i would have thought that some of the aircraft orders are to REPLACE existing aircraft, so they don't all need new crew. From what i've read,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Jan 2008, 08:05
Replies: 87
Views: 15,938
Posted By pilotshorvath

One wonders why you would build a major state...

One wonders why you would build a major state capital city airport and not build a taxiway to the threshold, or, alternately, the start of the TORA.

After watching 12 aircraft backtrack from...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Jan 2008, 07:35
Replies: 11
Views: 2,492
Posted By pilotshorvath

A wise man once told me: "Using Flight Sim...

A wise man once told me:

"Using Flight Sim 2004 to learn how to fly a 737 is like playing with a naked Barbie doll to learn how to shag". :}

I'm guessing the Microsoft programmers didn't get...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Jan 2008, 07:11
Replies: 87
Views: 15,938
Posted By pilotshorvath

Yes, what a morning: pushback at 6:35, airborne...

Yes, what a morning: pushback at 6:35, airborne at 7:25. :=

Apparently 13 A/C in the queue and only 'one runway in operation'. :confused:

It might have been faster to walk! :p
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jan 2008, 23:54
Replies: 39
Views: 5,992
Posted By pilotshorvath

Degrees/Diplomas GST free

icecream_pilot, if you are looking at making it a career, why not consider going to a flight training school that offers a degree/diploma course. These courses are GST free. You'll save thousands of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Dec 2007, 07:21
Replies: 22
Views: 3,671
Posted By pilotshorvath

a photo of the pilot and dog to which airsupport refers!

airsupport, nice line, but royalties clearly go to Pinkus Dickus, post #23, here:

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?t=304994&page=2

As long as the pilot, or dog (now even I'm...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Dec 2007, 10:43
Replies: 23
Views: 7,055
Posted By pilotshorvath

20th July 2007: So VH-ABC, how did...

20th July 2007:



So VH-ABC, how did it all go?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Dec 2007, 06:18
Replies: 77
Views: 6,221
Posted By pilotshorvath

ScottyDoo, :D:D:D spot on.

ScottyDoo, :D:D:D spot on.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Dec 2007, 14:48
Replies: 77
Views: 6,221
Posted By pilotshorvath

This thread has migrated from a VFR/VMC early...

This thread has migrated from a VFR/VMC early go-around to an IMC-at-the-minimums discussion.

Rule one: flight manual.
Rule two: SOPs.

If you are in VMC/VFR approach, then obviously it is...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Dec 2007, 12:05
Replies: 14
Views: 2,707
Posted By pilotshorvath

So if you pay up front, or salary sacrifice after...

So if you pay up front, or salary sacrifice after 12 months, are you still bonded? :confused:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Dec 2007, 10:31
Replies: 14
Views: 2,707
Posted By pilotshorvath

neville_nobody, well said. It is quite...

neville_nobody, well said.

It is quite common knowledge that in China there is a MASSIVE expansion happening at the moment. They are sending their cadets left right and centre (literally Perth,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Dec 2007, 12:22
Replies: 14
Views: 2,707
Posted By pilotshorvath

Missed the mark!?

With all the other threads moaning about having to pay for endorsements, I thought this thread would have taken off like wild fire!:bored::confused:

Did I miss a meeting?

Or is the thread too...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Dec 2007, 00:58
Replies: 30
Views: 5,189
Posted By pilotshorvath

Question Is there really a pilot shortage?

Most of the comments on this thread are based on the assumption that there really is a pilot shortage!!

I'm not sure there is one ... yet.

My thread here...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Dec 2007, 13:53
Replies: 13
Views: 3,753
Posted By pilotshorvath

I too am still investigating an answer, but Mstr...

I too am still investigating an answer, but Mstr Cautions suggestion that:



is now null and void as looking at my charts (Jepps) all VOR NDB ILS charts are now dated 16 NOV 07 (EFF 22 NOV)
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Dec 2007, 23:48
Replies: 20
Views: 3,954
Posted By pilotshorvath

Capt Wally... This example sounds like...

Capt Wally...


This example sounds like someone I might know. Does he currently work in "the Perth area"?:confused:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Dec 2007, 06:42
Replies: 14
Views: 2,707
Posted By pilotshorvath

Post Pilot Shortage versus Endorsement / Training Costs

Is the availability of pilots linked to Endorsement / Training costs?

I was reading quite a few threads where everyone was arguing whether or not to pay for an endorsement or training for the...
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