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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

17th Feb 2007, 23:33

Replies: 16

Orbiting Downwind

Views: 3,866

Posted By six_degrees

Tower usually doesn't tell you which direction to...

Tower usually doesn't tell you which direction to orbit... and the rules clearly state all turns in the circuit direction.

Just seems lot of differing opinions, different people doing different...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

14th Feb 2007, 07:04

Replies: 16

Orbiting Downwind

Views: 3,866

Posted By six_degrees

Orbiting Downwind

This is going to sound like a really simple question to some, but it has been irritating me for quite some time. When orbiting downwind, should you orbit towards or away from the runway?

I've...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

14th Feb 2007, 06:54

Replies: 16

New career - becoming part of the aviation industry

Views: 2,034

Posted By six_degrees

If it's something you want to do, do it. Be...

If it's something you want to do, do it.

Be aware though that it will be f---ing hard going for the first while after getting a CPL, you may have to look around for a while keeping current out of...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

15th Dec 2006, 04:52

Replies: 26

Question - Passengers during aeros?

Views: 2,988

Posted By six_degrees

An aileron roll in a perfect world is 1G, sure,...

An aileron roll in a perfect world is 1G, sure, close enough. To achieve this you need a high enough rate of roll and enough momentum. A slow roll however will vary between 1G and -1 G. The point is...

Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

15th Dec 2006, 04:02

Replies: 17

Demonstrated cross wind.........

Views: 4,157

Posted By six_degrees

Hmmmm

I agree, there are a lot of different ideas about this subject.

Where I learnt to fly, we were taught that the maximum demonstrated crosswind was a figure obtained during testing, where the pilot...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

23rd Nov 2006, 00:20

Replies: 17

NZ CAA Vs Aus Casa

Views: 3,586

Posted By six_degrees

I think there is a difference between the...

I think there is a difference between the instructor category standards, CASA being a little less strict. My CAANZ C Cat issue examination took around six hours, and I've heard the format and...

Forum: Rotorheads

28th Aug 2006, 02:52

Replies: 43

Horizon Flying Academy, Uae

Views: 18,264

Posted By six_degrees

Can anyone explain what the actual problem with...

Can anyone explain what the actual problem with it is? I'm looking into it and trying to find some background info...

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