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Forum: ATC Issues
28th Apr 2020, 17:56
Replies: 4
Views: 2,224
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

What's with the new paths?

Hi Guys, I'm addressing this to all you professional girls and boys handling the LTMA - in fact I live very close to the Maple Cross DME.

In normal times, I can see anything up to 12...
26th Jan 2019, 23:03
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,903,264
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Well it's been some considerable time since I...

Well it's been some considerable time since I posted on here - this sad event has prompted me to look in. I'm quite frankly gobsmacked by reading through everything above!

The thing that amazes me...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Nov 2017, 16:18
Replies: 0
Views: 1,626
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Maple Cross landing 16/11/17

Anyone in the Air Ambulance brotherhood know anything of the above? Mrs FlyGooseFly reported excellent approach/landing into local park and later t/o after approx 60mins shutdown. Curious to know...
17th Nov 2016, 16:24
Replies: 41
Views: 23,813
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

] Well Dave we might have another problem there...

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Well Dave we might have another problem there because in the two years I've been watching from here I've never seen any aircraft turning right when over the Shard for Heathrow. You can see...
17th Nov 2016, 15:03
Replies: 20
Views: 12,685
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Of course, we live in an age of fantastic...

Of course, we live in an age of fantastic technology but I was still impressed by the report of an aircraft being - no doubt vectored - towards an unresponsive Harrier, by all accounts, brand new and...
17th Nov 2016, 14:50
Replies: 41
Views: 23,813
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

I have a perfect view of The Shard and The City...

I have a perfect view of The Shard and The City approx., 2 miles away from the 400ft AMSL advantage point of a northward facing 4th floor roof top deck ( I almost wrote "sun" deck but this is Crystal...
14th Nov 2016, 05:48
Replies: 3
Views: 1,358
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Quite possibly! I'm unfortunate enough to have a...

Quite possibly! I'm unfortunate enough to have a Tiscali account and it's quite well known that they lost loads of data a while back.


However; this doesn't change my question - is it possible to...
13th Nov 2016, 17:19
Replies: 3
Views: 1,358
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Intruder Alert!

Anybody out there work for the C.I.A. or G.C.H.Q. ?


I turned on my machine recently and noticed that a couple of emails on the webserver had disappeared - one from somebody to me and the answer...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Mar 2015, 23:29
Replies: 55
Views: 108,661
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

This thread has been somewhat of an eyeopener for...

This thread has been somewhat of an eyeopener for me - as I quite like flying and have been drawn to the rotary side of things simply because of the "land anywhere" capabilities ( don't jump on me...
13th Mar 2015, 23:42
Replies: 57
Views: 8,618
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

I'm a lapsed learner both fixed and rotary but...

I'm a lapsed learner both fixed and rotary but spent many a happy hour accompanying my father in the left seat. He used to love going through the "oh dear the mill doesn't sound right - we'll have to...
10th Mar 2015, 23:16
Replies: 1,126
Views: 636,543
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Flying friends?

I'm on the look out for the odd ride to photograph Great Missenden area so anyone out of Denham or Wycombe would suit. Open to share of costs. Pm me your details.

Many thanks.
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Dec 2014, 16:48
Replies: 186
Views: 99,761
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Some very interesting and informative posts here...

Some very interesting and informative posts here since the last time I looked in - particularly from Vancouv - who seems to have much relevant experience.


In addition to my previous offering,...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Dec 2014, 20:42
Replies: 186
Views: 99,761
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Unless I've missed it - has the actual problem...

Unless I've missed it - has the actual problem been identified? Other than "a techinical failure"; "a system crash" etc., caused by additional workstations being turned on during a period of high...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2013, 13:34
Replies: 37
Views: 9,326
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Sasless - do drop me a line when your memoires...

Sasless - do drop me a line when your memoires come out!

Glad you got away with it! Once had an interesting cuppa with a guy who went over the edge of flight deck rather too slowly and didn't...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2013, 12:15
Replies: 24
Views: 9,479
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

As a matter of interest - how were the attendance...

As a matter of interest - how were the attendance figures for helicopters at the Grand Prix this year? I look forward to seeing many transiting to and from Denham but traffic seemed well down despite...
19th Jan 2013, 10:30
Replies: 601
Views: 271,940
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Sadly yes, and Quite and I don't think...

Sadly yes, and

Quite and I don't think this will be any kind of instance in which "superior" pilots could have avoided - especially the armchair variety.

But you can't blame people for...
16th Jan 2013, 10:57
Replies: 601
Views: 271,940
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Whereas I know very little of helos beyond...

Whereas I know very little of helos beyond training in R22 - I do know quite a bit about mast head cranes and big buildings - the witness damage to the jib broken in two about half way long its...
2nd Jun 2009, 19:34
Replies: 9
Views: 1,677
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

What Spitfire ?

Who was that up in a Spitfire painted in invasion stripes over Chorleywood/Rickmansworth around 15:00 today ?

Sorry to see that who ever is was did really push the envelop but still a thrilling...
3rd Mar 2009, 19:43
Replies: 11
Views: 1,753
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Yes Effortless has the right idea - I'm surprised...

Yes Effortless has the right idea - I'm surprised that I have to explain such simplistics but for the uninitiated here goes:- about 17.00 - 17:30 Saturday afternoon an unidentified twin propped...
1st Mar 2009, 17:44
Replies: 11
Views: 1,753
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Concrete mixer over The Lee, Bucks.

Was that you flying the twin concrete mixer to the north of South Heath, yesterday - Saturday 28th February at about 17:00 ? Whoever you were ( you were too far away for my mark ones to make out the...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Feb 2009, 17:49
Replies: 431
Views: 203,832
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Ugly or not - I envy that chap's flying skills !...

Ugly or not - I envy that chap's flying skills ! Obviously an experienced demonstrator and probably hamming it up somewhat when he spied the camerafolk but nevertheless - more power to his elbow -...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Feb 2009, 07:24
Replies: 42
Views: 13,449
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Very sad news - condolences to the pilot's kin...

Very sad news - condolences to the pilot's kin but my heart goes out to the F.I.

I can only guess at what he's going through now after experiencing a thousand emotions between my daughter...
10th Nov 2008, 10:57
Replies: 2,686
Views: 1,138,475
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Blubbers44 posted :- Once upon a time I...

Blubbers44 posted :-


Once upon a time I thought I had engaged and involved four other people in a calculation - fortunately one with a non-fatal outcome - when it turned out to be incorrect I...
26th Oct 2008, 11:45
Replies: 18
Views: 12,100
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

posted by Dysag Indeed. I know the law -...

posted by Dysag

Indeed. I know the law - it was just the fact that those involved were stupid enough to leave sufficient EVIDENCE lying about !

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26th Oct 2008, 11:30
Replies: 3,239
Views: 1,136,552
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Smilin_Ed posted:- I have also read all...

Smilin_Ed posted:-


I have also read all posts on this and other disasters - though I must enter pleading at being most confused at times by disjointed thread creep - I think I've stayed on...
25th Oct 2008, 05:29
Replies: 3,239
Views: 1,136,552
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

I'm still very unhappy with all the findings so...

I'm still very unhappy with all the findings so far and have little confidence in the ice theory.

This feeling will remain until a fully rigged 777 can be sat in a cold store to exactly similate...
7th Oct 2008, 17:38
Replies: 18
Views: 12,100
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

I am slightly bemused how anyone can allow...

I am slightly bemused how anyone can allow themselve to be convicted of price fixing - how was it done ? Photos of clandestine meetings, Emails, hard copy ???

If one provideds a service or...
25th Aug 2008, 07:43
Replies: 27
Views: 7,333
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

RiSq The road death rate in the...

RiSq



The road death rate in the U.S. alone is running at around 42,000 per year - can you imagine the outcry there'd be if the airline industry killed a tenth of that figure ???
24th Aug 2008, 10:30
Replies: 2,686
Views: 1,138,475
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

I wish I could be that certain or positive -...

I wish I could be that certain or positive - those of us with longer memories could tell of non-return fuel valves having their nibs deliberately ground off to facilitate their fitting the wrong way...
26th Jul 2008, 08:06
Replies: 1,109
Views: 379,024
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

I was travelling SLF in business class on a B.A....

I was travelling SLF in business class on a B.A. 747 way back in 1988 - when suddenly - SHOCK! HORROR! The aircraft dropped like the proverbial stone. All the oxygen masks deploying didn't bother...
10th Jun 2008, 18:45
Replies: 3,239
Views: 1,136,552
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Forgive me for not checking all sixty odd pages...

Forgive me for not checking all sixty odd pages of this thread for the answers to the following.

Is there a temperature sensor anywhere near the fuel pumps - particularly the H.P. ?

Is that...
27th Aug 2007, 16:16
Replies: 261
Views: 101,746
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

I'm sure my old horse would have stayed in her...

I'm sure my old horse would have stayed in her box in a fire - even if the door was open - animals ( including us ) have great trouble resolving dilema.

I dealt with office design in a previous...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2007, 15:40
Replies: 68
Views: 9,944
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

After about my first thirty minutes PIC in an...

After about my first thirty minutes PIC in an R22, my instructor clicked off the auto throttle and said - land there - which we did some few seconds later. Now I'm not blowing my own trumpet to say...
18th Jul 2007, 21:20
Replies: 38
Views: 14,116
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

Posted by Hetfield :- Yep, and I've...

Posted by Hetfield :-



Yep, and I've heard Boeing guys say the same about the 777 and now the Dreamliner!

Quite frankly, I am amazed at the amount of "stuff" all you modern heavy drivers...
26th May 2007, 11:21
Replies: 109
Views: 22,998
Posted By FlyGooseFly!

I reckon most posters are forgetting the whole...

I reckon most posters are forgetting the whole point of this thread - it's about a court case and not about the facts as they see them.

Yes, the SOP's will be gone over and may be criticised...
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