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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Jul 2012, 19:33
Replies: 7
Views: 3,034
Posted By Squat-thrust

Thank you for this info Chevvron, I'll have a dig...

Thank you for this info Chevvron, I'll have a dig around the AAIB site myself, will pass on the information to his former work-mate.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jan 2012, 12:58
Replies: 7
Views: 3,034
Posted By Squat-thrust

Paul Hancock, Elstree 1976

Hi all

I am looking on behalf of someone who would like to know the circumstances surrounding the death of a former work mate.

His name was Paul Hancock who was killed in an aircraft crash...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Jun 2010, 19:22
Replies: 44
Views: 19,777
Posted By Squat-thrust

Hooter 3 I would be interested in learning...

Hooter 3

I would be interested in learning about what your father found out about P/O Bamjee's accident, I've read a couple of accounts on this crash and would be keen to know more.

Pm if it's...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
20th Oct 2009, 19:21
Replies: 6
Views: 1,219
Posted By Squat-thrust

Sorry to hijack the thread, but can someone tell...

Sorry to hijack the thread, but can someone tell me what depth of ground school is covered and indeed knowledge is required (as was asked previously)

I've been revising my PPL books, POH and the...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
30th Jul 2009, 21:50
Replies: 9
Views: 1,049
Posted By Squat-thrust

You are correct bose-x! The CRI School uses...

You are correct bose-x!

The CRI School uses the PA28 for the course, and I want to teach in the PA38.

Thanks for the advice on pre-course reading, looks as if I will have to up my game reading...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
30th Jul 2009, 20:05
Replies: 9
Views: 1,049
Posted By Squat-thrust

I'm booked up to do the CRI course towards the...

I'm booked up to do the CRI course towards the end of this year.

I am 'acting' safety officer in a 20 pilot group who operate a PA38, with the CRI under my belt I'm planning to offer my humble...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
29th Jun 2009, 19:40
Replies: 55
Views: 18,462
Posted By Squat-thrust

What sort of knowledge level should a CRI student...

What sort of knowledge level should a CRI student be expected to have prior to starting the course?

Is it a case of revising your 'Trevor Thom' books from your PPL days, or should you get copies...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Oct 2008, 18:31
Replies: 7
Views: 4,322
Posted By Squat-thrust

Thanks chaps will pay GTS a visit during the next...

Thanks chaps will pay GTS a visit during the next few weeks.
Forum: Private Flying
29th Sep 2008, 15:40
Replies: 22
Views: 15,520
Posted By Squat-thrust

I own a Peltor headset and have had no problems...

I own a Peltor headset and have had no problems with it over the four years & 150+ hours of use. No compatibility issues with other makes.

For cost and effectiveness I'd buy another one.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Sep 2008, 20:12
Replies: 7
Views: 4,322
Posted By Squat-thrust

Best CPL (A) ground school?

Now my work load has eased, I am now in a position to work towards my CPL + Flying Instructors rating.

I'm looking to instruct P/T and have no desire to work for the airlines, I'd like to know who...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
20th Nov 2007, 18:57
Replies: 21
Views: 2,611
Posted By Squat-thrust

Sorry chaps to but-in (as the original poster) ...

Sorry chaps to but-in (as the original poster)

Would you advise me starting the ATPL/CPL ground studies now, if all I want to do is instruct?


(says in a very small voice......and then takes...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
11th Nov 2007, 18:55
Replies: 3
Views: 1,165
Posted By Squat-thrust

Thanks Combine for the PM:ok:

Thanks Combine for the PM:ok:
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
11th Nov 2007, 13:47
Replies: 3
Views: 1,165
Posted By Squat-thrust

Aeros flying school FI pay?

I've saw an advert in Octobers FTN that Aeros in Gloucester are looking for instructors, I am not yet qualified, though will hopefully be in the next 12 months, was wondering whether anyone here knew...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
6th Nov 2007, 10:16
Replies: 21
Views: 2,611
Posted By Squat-thrust

FI Rating without CPL knowledge latest?

Wanted to know what the lastest news on any on the EASA/CAA/GAAC discussions, regarding the FI shortage?
A couple of months ago I heard there was going to be a high priority meeting with the...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Oct 2007, 19:20
Replies: 123
Views: 22,595
Posted By Squat-thrust

My choice would be the Defiant As a matter...

My choice would be the Defiant

As a matter of interest how much work would be required to get Hendons Defiant out and airworthy?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Oct 2007, 17:34
Replies: 1
Views: 767
Posted By Squat-thrust

Best 3 Module ATPL provider?

Does anyone have any recent experience in doing the ATPL exams in three phases?
I am looking at either CATS or Atlantic, CATS has quoted £999 for their online course (inclusive of brush up)
Has...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Sep 2007, 09:23
Replies: 3
Views: 1,146
Posted By Squat-thrust

Current ATPL D/L pass rates?

Does anyone here know the current ground exam pass rates for distance learning ATPL students?
Thanks in advance!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Aug 2007, 20:08
Replies: 15
Views: 3,721
Posted By Squat-thrust

Cheers Chris, would be nice to find out if any...

Cheers Chris, would be nice to find out if any artifacts remain of the Wellington.
Like I said previously, I recieved from Canada the service record of the navigator (Sgt Don Paterson), including a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Aug 2007, 15:35
Replies: 15
Views: 3,721
Posted By Squat-thrust

Flew across the channel Wednesday, from Clevedon...

Flew across the channel Wednesday, from Clevedon to Cardiff Docks on my way to Haverfordwest - water too deep to see anything, alas.

Sorry to thread creep, do you know what happened to the...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
6th Aug 2007, 09:02
Replies: 9
Views: 1,564
Posted By Squat-thrust

Always moving, thanks Now currently looking at...

Always moving, thanks
Now currently looking at Atlantic Flight training at Coventry at their D/L CPL written exams.
I'll have to be realistic that once trained as a FI by around 39, the chances of...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
5th Aug 2007, 17:36
Replies: 9
Views: 1,564
Posted By Squat-thrust

Thanks chaps for your response. I think I shall...

Thanks chaps for your response.
I think I shall complete my ATPLs then do the CPL followed by the FI course, this will keep my options open in regard to teaching Mutli/IR in the future (3 years from...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
5th Aug 2007, 17:25
Replies: 3
Views: 788
Posted By Squat-thrust

Yes today was perfect also, alas my spamcan let...

Yes today was perfect also, alas my spamcan let me down the battery was dead as a dodo, hand starting no joy and no spare with engineering:ugh:
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Jul 2007, 14:42
Replies: 15
Views: 3,721
Posted By Squat-thrust

Chris There used to be a group of archeology...

Chris

There used to be a group of archeology guys who called themselves Severnside aviation society, who I think were based in Portishead.
I wonder if they are still around? they would be a good...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
31st Jul 2007, 13:23
Replies: 9
Views: 1,564
Posted By Squat-thrust

FI Career but what about EASA?

I am a 500 hour PPL who is seriously looking at becoming a career FI.
The whole ATPL exams, CPL then FI course might take me up to 18 months (hope to hold down my current job as long as I can)
The...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Aug 2006, 18:22
Replies: 76
Views: 17,617
Posted By Squat-thrust

Early 1950's Air Gunner as was. According to my...

Early 1950's Air Gunner as was.
According to my old Dad (who was one) been an Air gunner on Lincolns or even better B29 Washingtons, a bit of travel i.e. navex to the Med, NCO pay and perks, little...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Aug 2006, 11:35
Replies: 38
Views: 4,177
Posted By Squat-thrust

I fully agree about the heat we have been having...

I fully agree about the heat we have been having at the moment, myself and a friend flew out in a PA38 via RW 21 at Popham a few days before the accident.
The temp was around 33 and we noticed a...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Aug 2006, 10:38
Replies: 20
Views: 3,640
Posted By Squat-thrust

Sorry to hear abound your logbook bcfc. Not...

Sorry to hear abound your logbook bcfc.
Not sure what other guys do but every now and again I photocopy my logbook and keep the copies at my fathers house (think I'll check them later in case he has...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jul 2006, 12:29
Replies: 8
Views: 3,204
Posted By Squat-thrust

WSO/WSOp post RAF Career?

My Nephew/Godson is talking about joining the RAF (he is 16 still at school)
In particular he is interested in becoming a WSOp / WSO.
I was wondering what type of careers non pilot aircrew have...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Jul 2006, 18:13
Replies: 8
Views: 4,188
Posted By Squat-thrust

Thanks chaps, I have more of an idea regarding...

Thanks chaps, I have more of an idea regarding the events of Feb 1971.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Jul 2006, 18:42
Replies: 8
Views: 4,188
Posted By Squat-thrust

F/Lt Eaun Perreaux Red Arrows 1969-71

Does anyone have any information on Eaun Perreaux who was a red Arrows Pilot.
He and 3 others were sadly killed during a practice sortie over Kemble in 1971, would be appretiative of any info.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Jun 2006, 18:48
Replies: 1
Views: 915
Posted By Squat-thrust

F/LT Fred Garvey DFC DSO - 83 Squadron

Does anyone have more information (poss Photos) of this Pilot?
He apparently was the first Pathfinder Pilot to complete 60 bombing missions continuously (1943)
He flew Lancasters on 83 Squadron,...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Jun 2006, 18:30
Replies: 44
Views: 19,777
Posted By Squat-thrust

JW411 F/O Plumtree was involved in the 1969...

JW411

F/O Plumtree was involved in the 1969 C130 crash at Fairford, he is buried in South Cerney Churchyard along with a number of his crew mates.

hooter 2

8.3.46 F/O Bamjee (RIAF) crashed...
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