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Forum: ATC Issues
11th Aug 2009, 16:30
Replies: 9
Views: 3,224
Posted By DenhamPPL

I presume you live somewhere under the ILS for...

I presume you live somewhere under the ILS for Heathrow?

Hearing the aircraft calling tower/director (accidently) while listening to LBC was how I first got interested in aircraft when I was a boy...
5th Aug 2009, 17:26
Replies: 19
Views: 2,362
Posted By DenhamPPL

Another supporter of MSFS (FSX) here.. Had...

Another supporter of MSFS (FSX) here..

Had been "simming" for years until I passed my PPL skills test in 2006.

MSFS really helped me with basic IFR training, understanding radio/nav equipment...
29th Jul 2009, 17:32
Replies: 57
Views: 6,094
Posted By DenhamPPL

Oh dear I think you're taking what I said a...

Oh dear I think you're taking what I said a little too literally:hmm:

Anyway thankfully due to my lack of marriage/kids/people carrier/school fees I can afford to fly loads (weather permitting..)....
28th Jul 2009, 13:47
Replies: 57
Views: 6,094
Posted By DenhamPPL

Yes we have the same choices:rolleyes: Am not...

Yes we have the same choices:rolleyes: Am not into marriage (to either sex).
Mortgage paid off. Children too expensive and noisy.

Flying much more fun:ok:
27th Jul 2009, 17:30
Replies: 57
Views: 6,094
Posted By DenhamPPL

32. Passed my skills test in 2006. Wanted to...

32.

Passed my skills test in 2006. Wanted to learn to fly since age 8 but didn't have the funds.

No wife, kids or mortgage. I guess being gay helps.

DenhamPPL
26th Jun 2009, 12:48
Replies: 46
Views: 3,890
Posted By DenhamPPL

I was told I had to pay £20 cash recently to be...

I was told I had to pay £20 cash recently to be "signed off" by an examiner after I'd already completed my PPL SEP renewal flight with another instructor at the same club (this wasn't at Denham).
21st Mar 2009, 14:33
Replies: 23
Views: 4,141
Posted By DenhamPPL

Brilliant vid ShortStripper:ok: Makes me...

Brilliant vid ShortStripper:ok:

Makes me want to take a short-strip flying course now!
19th Mar 2009, 18:38
Replies: 54
Views: 6,942
Posted By DenhamPPL

With that sort of dose inside him the pilot would...

With that sort of dose inside him the pilot would have been "off his tree" to put it mildly.

The ecstacy "high" can last anywhere from 30mins to at least 3 hours depending on the person...
11th Feb 2009, 14:06
Replies: 33
Views: 13,855
Posted By DenhamPPL

What a bunch of humourless old codgers you lot...

What a bunch of humourless old codgers you lot are!

I don't think it's art but I can see some humour in it.

" Jodel crushed by rock - who's that plane belong to ?...
5th Jan 2009, 14:36
Replies: 1
Views: 885
Posted By DenhamPPL

Aerobatics over EGTK this afternoon:)

Just spent an enjoyable 30mins watching some lovely aerobatics out of the window of our studio at Kidlington Airport. Not entirely sure what the aircraft was but thank you to whoever it was if they...
29th Dec 2008, 15:46
Replies: 20
Views: 8,665
Posted By DenhamPPL

You'd have to be an Olympic medal winning long...

You'd have to be an Olympic medal winning long distance runner to get from Denham Railway station to the airfield in 10-15 minutes! Get a taxi;)

Highly recommend The Pilot Centre at Denham...
4th Nov 2008, 10:32
Replies: 72
Views: 7,239
Posted By DenhamPPL

When I am flying alone I like to keep the GPS on...

When I am flying alone I like to keep the GPS on to show me my current position purely as a back up to my map nav and plog. I think problems can start to occur when inexperienced pilots start...
9th Oct 2008, 15:03
Replies: 26
Views: 3,261
Posted By DenhamPPL

Depends what side I'm sitting!

Depends what side I'm sitting!
1st Aug 2008, 20:03
Replies: 107
Views: 15,750
Posted By DenhamPPL

bear11...

bear11 (http://www.pprune.org/forums/members/101042-bear11)

As much as you may hate it - these are your customers - regardless of whether they are paying £2 or £2000 for their seat in your...
1st Aug 2008, 13:01
Replies: 107
Views: 15,750
Posted By DenhamPPL

You guys who fly the aeroplane please take a step...

You guys who fly the aeroplane please take a step back for a moment and consider that some people do not enjoy flying particularly and any unusual distraction that could threaten their well-being...
31st Jul 2008, 13:12
Replies: 81
Views: 17,998
Posted By DenhamPPL

Not a big fan of the 172 either although the two...

Not a big fan of the 172 either although the two 172SP models we own are a big improvement over the older ones for comfort. Still find them less easy to land compared to a PA-28 though. Also hate the...
31st Jul 2008, 12:50
Replies: 45
Views: 5,609
Posted By DenhamPPL

I had my first flying lessons with BA at WAP in...

I had my first flying lessons with BA at WAP in 1990. Still fly in there occasionally from Denham or Kidlington. Nice airfield and great location.

I REALLY hope it doesn't get turned into anything...
26th Jul 2008, 17:04
Replies: 68
Views: 9,148
Posted By DenhamPPL

Was the food THAT bad?

Was the food THAT bad?
19th Jul 2008, 06:35
Replies: 18
Views: 2,011
Posted By DenhamPPL

chevvron...

chevvron (http://www.pprune.org/forums/members/124152-chevvron)


Why do you need to skirt round? It's not...
18th Jul 2008, 12:29
Replies: 18
Views: 2,011
Posted By DenhamPPL

Thanks - just what we were looking for:ok: ...

Thanks - just what we were looking for:ok:

That will teach me to search a bit more deeply on their website:O
18th Jul 2008, 12:10
Replies: 18
Views: 2,011
Posted By DenhamPPL

Farnborough Airshow NOTAM

Does anyone know if there is a GRAPHICAL representation of the Farnborough Airshow airspace restriction boundaries available online?

I tried logging into FLY DSC but their NOTAM feed is down and...
23rd May 2008, 12:08
Replies: 1
Views: 1,351
Posted By DenhamPPL

Bristol Airport - Emergency Landing

Anyone have more info on an incident at Bristol Airport this morning?

Can't access their departure board and there is no news on their website.

Thanks

Adam
13th Apr 2008, 19:01
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,726,066
Posted By DenhamPPL

I love aircraft and I love flying as a PPL but I...

I love aircraft and I love flying as a PPL but I cannot see how a third runway at Heathrow is going to solve any long term problems with capacity.

I've lived in Fulham below the 27L and 27R...
10th Apr 2008, 13:47
Replies: 10
Views: 1,025
Posted By DenhamPPL

I have the full set of Trevor Thom books and...

I have the full set of Trevor Thom books and despite being rather "dry" found them an excellent study aid for my PPL course which I passed last year. I also passed each exam first time with the help...
4th Apr 2008, 10:32
Replies: 54
Views: 13,741
Posted By DenhamPPL

I really would not recommend the Maycom AR108. ...

I really would not recommend the Maycom AR108.

I used to own one a few years ago and sold it on ebay recently.

The audio quality and level is very poor and the sensitivity of the receiver is...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Mar 2008, 20:25
Replies: 350
Views: 66,276
Posted By DenhamPPL

Is it really that bad to say you are "ready for...

Is it really that bad to say you are "ready for departure in turn" when at the hold and ready for departure behind other aircraft?

It may not be CAP413 standard phraseology but at least you're...
8th Mar 2008, 16:30
Replies: 29
Views: 4,661
Posted By DenhamPPL

I called on Thursday (6th) at 13.50 requesting a...

I called on Thursday (6th) at 13.50 requesting a F.I.S and got a prompt reply on 132.8

Unfortunately they couldn't see my squawk on their radar (although they said they could see it on the...
4th Mar 2008, 10:43
Replies: 25
Views: 2,821
Posted By DenhamPPL

Hi Midiman I fly with TPC. Did you fly OWAR,...

Hi Midiman

I fly with TPC. Did you fly OWAR, BUFY or BURT?

I flew the TPC 172 for the first time on Friday - it was quite windy with a few gusts but I felt quite safe flying up to Meppershall...
10th Feb 2008, 16:35
Replies: 99
Views: 10,273
Posted By DenhamPPL

They'll be making us wear hard-hats next.

They'll be making us wear hard-hats next.
30th Jan 2008, 21:43
Replies: 36
Views: 6,857
Posted By DenhamPPL

I think 30 at Denham is QUITE short enough for...

I think 30 at Denham is QUITE short enough for me!

Am thinking of going to Clacton to do their short-stripping course before I drag myself out of Denham looking for little fields:O

Let us know...
30th Jan 2008, 16:32
Replies: 99
Views: 10,273
Posted By DenhamPPL

Denham is Hi-Viz free. Well it is on the "north...

Denham is Hi-Viz free. Well it is on the "north side". Don't think the Cabair lot on the other side wear them either (you can see their epaulettes for miles anyway):rolleyes:
13th Dec 2007, 12:10
Replies: 33
Views: 4,291
Posted By DenhamPPL

EDDNR that's a corker!:ok:

EDDNR that's a corker!:ok:
26th Nov 2007, 16:42
Replies: 151
Views: 33,382
Posted By DenhamPPL

" Well I had a ad ready to put in Loop this...

" Well I had a ad ready to put in Loop this weekend. After Bob's comments, I've decided to save my money.

Well done, you've cost your paymaster at least a little bit of revenue."

You could...
22nd Nov 2007, 17:06
Replies: 151
Views: 33,382
Posted By DenhamPPL

I don't find LOOP a particularly interesting read...

I don't find LOOP a particularly interesting read most of the time - poor editing and (with early editions) atrocious printing put me off it but I did enjoy Bob Davy's article on the "best and...
15th Nov 2007, 11:44
Replies: 25
Views: 3,337
Posted By DenhamPPL

C152 or PA28? For hours building I'd go for...

C152 or PA28?

For hours building I'd go for the 152. Having flown both since gaining my PPL in May (and training exclusively on the 152) I find it a lot more "nimble" than the PA28 and more...
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