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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Aug 2010, 05:42
Replies: 129
Views: 33,512
Posted By pa60ops

I think you will find the Port M operator is...

I think you will find the Port M operator is actually Premier Aviation - also PA31-350`s I think, and aeromedical. They are (were?) in competition with Wingaway before the MoJo accident....:ouch:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jul 2010, 22:25
Replies: 44
Views: 11,275
Posted By pa60ops

love YORG in winter....

Well, here in sunny YORG the AWIS can tell you the base often sits OVC001 to OVC002 for hours in the morn and evening...RNAV will get you slightly under 500 feet.....can some pass me my...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jul 2010, 22:20
Replies: 405
Views: 69,393
Posted By pa60ops

MEL issues....

Well its pretty simple isn`t it - you dont fly the thing if its not MEL and thats cause it will end up being AOG!!! You dont want to be sitting down with the CASA ramp guys explaining this one do...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jun 2010, 17:19
Replies: 24
Views: 13,784
Posted By pa60ops

Because there is a pay bonus for having it....

Because there is a pay bonus for having it. Unless you are happy to do the same job as the other pilots for less $$$:p
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Jun 2010, 17:16
Replies: 27
Views: 10,026
Posted By pa60ops

Well, if its true it will easily come out - its...

Well, if its true it will easily come out - its childs play for the authorities to find out almost exactly where a phone was at a given time and whether it was being operated, provided it was...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Jun 2010, 07:57
Replies: 95
Views: 15,877
Posted By pa60ops

gee...both incidents over water. I have no...

gee...both incidents over water. I have no personal practice at this stuff (obviously :}) but is it more risky doing this low level work over water that land??? I did look kind of overcast on the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jun 2010, 11:01
Replies: 296
Views: 89,305
Posted By pa60ops

Ahhh...the old all or nothing technique? Very...

Ahhh...the old all or nothing technique? Very interesting....:ooh:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jun 2010, 10:58
Replies: 167
Views: 36,472
Posted By pa60ops

Nice looking photos of the new aircraft - but...

Nice looking photos of the new aircraft - but come on - stop calling a 1993 model a late model kingair - if that build date is correct, then these planes are still pretty old. Would you call your...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Dec 2009, 22:04
Replies: 57
Views: 11,053
Posted By pa60ops

Can you perform at the back of the clock?

I have worked with many folks who simply could not cut it at 0230 local...who now are international airline pilots...makes you wonder how they get on... With limited days per month and crew rest, I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Aug 2009, 01:17
Replies: 296
Views: 89,305
Posted By pa60ops

Well it is a rumour forum...

Any truth in the rumour that a certain consortium bidding for the NSW contract has still not paid the entitlements to the last batch of pilots it "let go"...??? If true, its a worry that they cant...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th May 2009, 23:27
Replies: 23
Views: 4,411
Posted By pa60ops

Maybe the tech crew were simply trying to heat...

Maybe the tech crew were simply trying to heat the crew meals when things got out of hand??? Could this have been a new operational technique to get a hot dinner???
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Apr 2009, 09:40
Replies: 38
Views: 6,166
Posted By pa60ops

No, it would not be a Beech Baron, but rather a...

No, it would not be a Beech Baron, but rather a Cessna Baron Arrow I think. :confused:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Mar 2009, 00:37
Replies: 34
Views: 4,906
Posted By pa60ops

Actually, I reckon any approach you have to...

Actually, I reckon any approach you have to circle off the end of!!! Thank goodness for runway aligned procedures I say....:ok:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Mar 2009, 07:52
Replies: 44
Views: 13,008
Posted By pa60ops

Just sell the stupid thing on ebay already......

Just sell the stupid thing on ebay already......
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Feb 2009, 17:38
Replies: 14
Views: 2,056
Posted By pa60ops

Maybe try logging flight engineer hours on the...

Maybe try logging flight engineer hours on the B200 while you are at it :)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Feb 2009, 08:42
Replies: 46
Views: 7,008
Posted By pa60ops

Maybe if a bean counter can get involved in this...

Maybe if a bean counter can get involved in this one - reset the wing lights to "pulse" mode and you would get 50% more time out of them??? Not to mention cool visual effects. :ok:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Feb 2009, 03:07
Replies: 46
Views: 7,008
Posted By pa60ops

Im with Capt C on this one. Wait till you are...

Im with Capt C on this one. Wait till you are unfortunate to have an incident and see who your freinds are here on the forum pages!!! On a engine shut down a few years ago, even the stuff i read...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Feb 2009, 01:55
Replies: 17
Views: 2,176
Posted By pa60ops

I am not too sure, but has there ever been a...

I am not too sure, but has there ever been a greaser in a 767??? When you see the main gear hanging there just over the numbers you wonder how it would be possible to make a smooth one onto the hard...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Feb 2009, 19:42
Replies: 12
Views: 2,624
Posted By pa60ops

Check your PM

Check your PM`s
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Feb 2009, 04:00
Replies: 12
Views: 2,624
Posted By pa60ops

I second that...

Yep Airtex / Skymaster has good flying going on. Although the minimums are kind of high, dont forget that its out of YSBK and not say some settlement 4 hours flying time from anywhere (nothing wrong...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Feb 2009, 06:43
Replies: 74
Views: 11,439
Posted By pa60ops

This story cant be complete surely without either...

This story cant be complete surely without either the crocs or a rogue great white??? Great outcome all the same - pax + pilot walk away. Fantastic.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Feb 2009, 03:38
Replies: 11
Views: 1,918
Posted By pa60ops

Hire me now....

Well, it never said they were looking to employ pilots hey??? Time to read the fine print I guess....:suspect:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Jan 2009, 19:32
Replies: 8
Views: 2,553
Posted By pa60ops

Renewal hey???

Happy to be corrected - but I thought you could only renew the rating if it has been expired for no more than twelve months - so if it actually has been expired for over the year, then the "renewal"...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jan 2009, 23:32
Replies: 48
Views: 9,150
Posted By pa60ops

YLHI at night...

Didnt know you could land there at night ("night freight") except with emergency lighting - only portable lights avail??? Dont tell me they put out emerg lights three times a week for the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Jan 2009, 05:15
Replies: 77
Views: 14,097
Posted By pa60ops

I get what you are saying, but are we talking...

I get what you are saying, but are we talking about training or testing/checking here. On the actual check I would expect single failures, but in training - I guess some additional fail items could...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jan 2009, 07:01
Replies: 51
Views: 11,278
Posted By pa60ops

The SAAB conversions must be getting along - I...

The SAAB conversions must be getting along - I have seen one today - aircraft at YSSY with all the windows painted over and its an old "a" series machine - with an ex-Rex rego.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Dec 2008, 23:53
Replies: 141
Views: 20,300
Posted By pa60ops

Hi Capt W - profile dec in the old BE44 is around...

Hi Capt W - profile dec in the old BE44 is around the 200 kts, unless you start down quite early. With no ailerons, you really dont want to be back around 150kts as if a suddden turn is needed on the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Dec 2008, 23:35
Replies: 141
Views: 20,300
Posted By pa60ops

After being in and out of BK for almost 20 years,...

After being in and out of BK for almost 20 years, i have had my share of close calls - but I still think PSP is worse - you can get traffic from ahead, behind, left or right.

I hope that at...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Dec 2008, 04:15
Replies: 6
Views: 1,558
Posted By pa60ops

Looking at REX these days, the problem was...

Looking at REX these days, the problem was possibly that the flight crew didnt put the gold coin in the slot prior to selecting the gear...user pays and all that!!!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Nov 2008, 04:38
Replies: 10
Views: 1,420
Posted By pa60ops

That sounds better than this morning. I was told...

That sounds better than this morning. I was told by SMC that crosswind was mean 35 gusting to 45 knots and runway damp - actually wind was to 48 knots but "only" up to 45 was actual crosswind!!! If...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Nov 2008, 02:47
Replies: 36
Views: 5,717
Posted By pa60ops

Cant quite remember back to my old days - but im...

Cant quite remember back to my old days - but im pretty sure SDE was a 200 series all right. So two up front and one in the back.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Nov 2008, 23:12
Replies: 36
Views: 5,717
Posted By pa60ops

CW quite right - looking at the Dash 8 QRH now -...

CW quite right - looking at the Dash 8 QRH now - "Land as soon as possible" is the quote worth reading for Fuselage Fire or Smoke. Lucky is happened so close to home base I suppose for maint action,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Nov 2008, 23:04
Replies: 45
Views: 12,243
Posted By pa60ops

I guess as far as getting the flight hours up...

I guess as far as getting the flight hours up goes, CASA will pin their hopes on the all singing all dancing multi crew pilot licence - then all those new folks out there with 70 PIC can breeze into...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Nov 2008, 20:34
Replies: 37
Views: 4,750
Posted By pa60ops

It took that long to come out???

Cant beleive that after the B200`s flew all over NSW for two weeks it took till now for someone to realise they were zapping around at 10,000.

The issue all but sorted now. Only one airframe to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Nov 2008, 21:19
Replies: 21
Views: 2,207
Posted By pa60ops

Knives are out hey?

Cant speak for other airports but at YSSY there are pretty tight reg for all food prep places for knives and other prohibited items. Also similar rules apply to the trades folk who work on the shop...
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