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25th Jul 2020, 06:25
Replies: 19
Views: 3,315
Posted By Wide-Body

Sam, buy a second hand mode C there are...

Sam,

buy a second hand mode C there are dozens around. Fit a battery. Put in ice cream container. Place container on spare seat. Fit aerial with cable ties to fuz.

Switch on when you need it.
...
22nd May 2019, 21:41
Replies: 40
Views: 8,564
Posted By Wide-Body

I am doing another skills test on a PA18 at...

I am doing another skills test on a PA18 at Waltham tomorrow (3rd on tailwheel this year). We have suitably equipped aircraft to do so.
19th Jul 2018, 16:19
Replies: 67
Views: 14,381
Posted By Wide-Body

yep Sam , still stick by that. Copied your...

yep Sam , still stick by that. Copied your patronising comment. My comfort zone over the years has been pushed to the limits many time and beyond. In the consequence of doing so I have picked up the...
10th Jul 2018, 22:49
Replies: 231
Views: 196,267
Posted By Wide-Body

we will see Buter my friend, we will see. a...

we will see Buter my friend, we will see.

a heartfelt meant good luck.
10th Jul 2018, 22:35
Replies: 67
Views: 14,381
Posted By Wide-Body

An accident looking for a grid reference.

An accident looking for a grid reference.
1st Aug 2017, 21:24
Replies: 27
Views: 3,970
Posted By Wide-Body

It was just the time. Have a look at this...

It was just the time. Have a look at this http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1956.htm

It seems slaughter might be more appropriate.
12th Mar 2017, 16:16
Replies: 1,109
Views: 548,771
Posted By Wide-Body

Agreed, not relevant, nor was that the point of...

Agreed, not relevant, nor was that the point of my post. It was your statement:

That shows a lack of attention to detail on behalf of the pilot…

which I was highlighting as incorrect on your...
12th Mar 2017, 14:20
Replies: 1,109
Views: 548,771
Posted By Wide-Body

Still wading my way through, but thinking of the...

Still wading my way through, but thinking of the altimeters here is my tuppenceworth.

AAIB Report p60 1.12.3.6 Altimeters

As found in the cockpit, the barometric pressure setting on the left...
20th Sep 2016, 09:41
Replies: 22
Views: 4,084
Posted By Wide-Body

I use a Superior XP assembled in the UK. Add a...

I use a Superior XP assembled in the UK. Add a hartznel VP. it is fantastic on the end of my RV. I am in berkshire and can show you installation etc. Drop me a PM
29th Jun 2016, 11:51
Replies: 6
Views: 2,456
Posted By Wide-Body

In cases like this I always start with...

In cases like this I always start with introspection that normally sorts the problem out. On the rare occasion I find a difficult meeting with someone of sound character, it in 99% prob my own making.
23rd May 2016, 11:58
Replies: 44
Views: 6,972
Posted By Wide-Body

I do not know the answer from the private world....

I do not know the answer from the private world. However commercially if one pilot has an OML (restriction to fly with another pilot) then the other pilot MUST NOT be so restricted.
24th Apr 2016, 18:04
Replies: 74
Views: 14,200
Posted By Wide-Body

Chipmunk Yes

Guess I am a lucky guy. In the Wide-Body household we have been lucky to own many of the types mentioned here. Condor, Chipmunk, Cub, Maule, Yak 52, RV8 and Chilton DW-1. Let's take the DW1 out of...
25th Jul 2015, 12:21
Replies: 50
Views: 10,538
Posted By Wide-Body

Damn flying chavs, gives us proper Aeropikeys a...

Damn flying chavs, gives us proper Aeropikeys a bad name.

In all seriousness Mono it might be worth be worth pursuing this. It is pure
arrogance. I like the idea of free coffee for PPR and £50...
30th May 2014, 17:44
Replies: 23
Views: 10,382
Posted By Wide-Body

The catch is that you can not put it on the UK...

The catch is that you can not put it on the UK register. :sad:

Love Wide
30th Apr 2013, 21:27
Replies: 9
Views: 3,008
Posted By Wide-Body

Like most ac you do get what you pay for. I can...

Like most ac you do get what you pay for. I can get you and very nice S1-c for £20. No CS prop and no smoke (Smoke from smoking airplanes for a grand). You will not get much above standard level...
24th Sep 2012, 10:16
Replies: 34
Views: 8,434
Posted By Wide-Body

Allegedly if you are going to do this. Look at...

Allegedly if you are going to do this. Look at the gap and do not look at any part of the structure. Obviously I would never endorse such scurrilous behaviour. Remember in sport keep your eye on the...
15th Jun 2012, 03:46
Replies: 39
Views: 10,228
Posted By Wide-Body

Peter I suspect I know FLH, he has seen it...

Peter

I suspect I know FLH, he has seen it and done it. He flew Tom Cruise and many other celeb pilots from North Weald. A significant number of today's display pilots owe a lot to him.

If it...
13th Mar 2012, 01:19
Replies: 12
Views: 2,018
Posted By Wide-Body

Nahh Taybird its OK. Just got to be well briefed...

Nahh Taybird its OK. Just got to be well briefed and have your positioning sorted.

As you know dissimilar formation can be tough, but it is also so much fun
4th Jan 2012, 20:50
Replies: 70
Views: 23,066
Posted By Wide-Body

If you want 2 seats then an RV7/8. I bought one...

If you want 2 seats then an RV7/8. I bought one it was so good.

If you want 4 seats then Yak 18T. I fly one when I need 4 seats, full fuel and bags. Then want to have fun at the destination.
...
29th Dec 2011, 21:47
Replies: 75
Views: 11,278
Posted By Wide-Body

After four solid days of flying with a Yak...

After four solid days of flying with a Yak instructor from the former soviet union. He said " You fly like a woman, just NOT a russian one). Not sure he was making a compliment?
26th Oct 2011, 19:51
Replies: 98
Views: 17,755
Posted By Wide-Body

Hi Marlat I replaced my beloved Chippy with...

Hi Marlat

I replaced my beloved Chippy with an RV-8. For the pilot the RV does everything in the air a chippy does but better.

Now the downside, not public transport certified. The gear and...
5th Oct 2011, 09:19
Replies: 26
Views: 3,430
Posted By Wide-Body

Whilst basically agreeing with Mad Jock about my...

Whilst basically agreeing with Mad Jock about my antipodean friend if this had been the spider involver I might have had the same reaction.

PICTURES: Spider may have caused Afghanistan F-16...
12th Sep 2011, 22:56
Replies: 1,533
Views: 3,408,216
Posted By Wide-Body

Its probably the bit when you put it in an...

Its probably the bit when you put it in an aeroplane. But I am not a bright man:(
4th Sep 2011, 10:03
Replies: 3
Views: 3,094
Posted By Wide-Body

Hi Barcli, If it were open to paying members...

Hi Barcli,

If it were open to paying members of the public it would be an airshow. With its associated costs that is something a club could not afford. This year due to the World Aerobatic...
29th Aug 2011, 18:06
Replies: 46
Views: 22,166
Posted By Wide-Body

Hi HF The status of CAA vs EASA permit ac is...

Hi HF

The status of CAA vs EASA permit ac is a little unclear. I am not sure where the Yak 52s will end up.

As far as I believe for the rating you will have to pay money to have your...
28th Aug 2011, 13:29
Replies: 44
Views: 10,532
Posted By Wide-Body

Hi 500 man Remember to think what you want...

Hi 500 man

Remember to think what you want the helmet to do. I consider my biggest risk, being formation flying and having a collision. Then bailing out and hitting my head on the tail. (thanks...
23rd Aug 2011, 14:57
Replies: 8
Views: 1,181
Posted By Wide-Body

So we have some folks wanting to do some good and...

So we have some folks wanting to do some good and putting something in to aviation. Funny enough they are the same group of people that this year will be ensuring three young people will get...
19th Aug 2011, 11:42
Replies: 1,533
Views: 3,408,216
Posted By Wide-Body

fisbangwollop wrote: FFS guys grow up :D...

fisbangwollop wrote:


FFS guys grow up :D



That summarises the entire thread very nicely
5th Aug 2011, 17:04
Replies: 7
Views: 1,284
Posted By Wide-Body

Hi MrDig, Check your PMs. Eharding advice is...

Hi MrDig,

Check your PMs. Eharding advice is vgood. Some of the others is good but with significant bits missing.

Wide
10th Jun 2011, 21:54
Replies: 23
Views: 3,383
Posted By Wide-Body

wsempson wrote And you said I was...

wsempson wrote




And you said I was politically incorrect:ok:
18th May 2011, 09:40
Replies: 48
Views: 6,980
Posted By Wide-Body

Sadly students do not do the R bit. They leave...

Sadly students do not do the R bit. They leave the opposite rudder on to long, or they do not centralise correctly. In your example leaving full rudder opposite on (this will shortly after the...
16th May 2011, 11:30
Replies: 48
Views: 6,980
Posted By Wide-Body

moreflaps And in some types this is how to...

moreflaps

And in some types this is how to execute a crossover spin depending on how fast and how far past neutral you go.

Not a go at you moreflaps, but as an aerobatic instructor this is an...
4th Apr 2010, 16:23
Replies: 12
Views: 2,327
Posted By Wide-Body

I have just done an add on at Leicester. After 25...

I have just done an add on at Leicester. After 25 years as a professional aviator I was highly impressed. I would recommend them without hesitation. They are also damned good value for money
4th Dec 2009, 17:45
Replies: 12
Views: 6,750
Posted By Wide-Body

Javelin, Luckily finance is only a part of...

Javelin,

Luckily finance is only a part of any aircraft decision. The Chipmunk is a superior aircraft than the Cessna 120/140 in many ways.

I would rather pay three times the amount to have a...
12th Aug 2009, 18:50
Replies: 42
Views: 5,296
Posted By Wide-Body

Pace/ 3G What I mean is both systems do...

Pace/ 3G

What I mean is both systems do work. OHJ do need a bit more thought. I like the 45 join best but sometimes OH just works better. Thanks for the zillions of hours comment, but that makes...
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