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Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
8th Jul 2015, 10:33
Replies: 5
Views: 3,329
Posted By alphaLaura

Thanks Whopity! I have spoken to my ATO this...

Thanks Whopity!
I have spoken to my ATO this morning as well and confirmed that they are happy to honour my PPL hours for this.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
7th Jul 2015, 19:35
Replies: 5
Views: 3,329
Posted By alphaLaura

Thank you both for your replies - this is really...

Thank you both for your replies - this is really helpful.

Whopity - In that case, can a "regular" FI (not IRI) act as the instructor for these 10 hours? i.e. If I disregard the 5 hours I did...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
6th Jul 2015, 15:37
Replies: 5
Views: 3,329
Posted By alphaLaura

Pre-FI Course Requirements (FCL.915)

Hi all,

Looking for some guidance regarding some of the pre-requisities outlined in FCL.915.

I'm a PPL holder starting the FI course soon. I did my 5 hours of "instrument appreciation" during...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Feb 2014, 09:36
Replies: 1,315
Views: 920,719
Posted By alphaLaura

clkorm3 - first work out the load intensity: ...

clkorm3 - first work out the load intensity:

174 kg/(1.25 ft x 1.75ft) = 79.5 kg/sq. ft.

(Note that this answer is given in feet so you must convert from inches to feet.)

If you take the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Jan 2014, 19:42
Replies: 1,315
Views: 920,719
Posted By alphaLaura

Hi RichardH, apologies for the slow reply - yes,...

Hi RichardH, apologies for the slow reply - yes, I think best bet is to contact the people who wrote the book! Thanks :)
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
14th Jan 2014, 17:35
Replies: 1,315
Views: 920,719
Posted By alphaLaura

Hi all, Studying mass and balance at the...

Hi all,

Studying mass and balance at the moment and working through the Oxford book. One thing is puzzling me about one of the exam questions. The question is based off CAP MRJT but in the worked...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Nov 2013, 13:13
Replies: 3
Views: 1,149
Posted By alphaLaura

Huge recommendation for SunQuest in North Palm...

Huge recommendation for SunQuest in North Palm Beach County. They have a Pitts S2A and they are just a great bunch of people!

sunquestaviation.com
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Nov 2013, 14:36
Replies: 25
Views: 11,247
Posted By alphaLaura

Hi talltree101 - if you are from Wexford, I...

Hi talltree101 - if you are from Wexford, I strongly recommend Waterford Aero Club for the PPL (and night rating + hour building if you are heading towards CPL. Not only are they closer than Cork or...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Sep 2011, 11:00
Replies: 22
Views: 2,409
Posted By alphaLaura

Call in to Indiantown airfield on a Sunday...

Call in to Indiantown airfield on a Sunday morning and go to the town (it's really just one road through a vaguely populated area) for a good fry up! And don't forget Pizza On The Patio on Saturdays...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Feb 2011, 16:49
Replies: 21
Views: 6,504
Posted By alphaLaura

I highly recommend SunQuest Aviation who are...

I highly recommend SunQuest Aviation who are based at North County Airport, Palm Beach. They are fantastic people and have a great range of SE aircraft.

SunQuest Aviation, South Florida Flight...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Feb 2011, 10:03
Replies: 13
Views: 10,095
Posted By alphaLaura

Hi Humhaw, just to clarify the membership rates...

Hi Humhaw, just to clarify the membership rates for Waterford Aero Club: Yearly subscription costs 185 euro. Waterford Aero Club - Membership (http://waterfordaeroclub.com/membership.html)
This is...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Jan 2011, 12:48
Replies: 1
Views: 541
Posted By alphaLaura

Clubs near/at Salamanca, Spain

Does anyone know of any aero clubs in Salamanca (or within a reasonable travel distance, ~ 1 hour drive) with aerobatic aircraft for rental?
Forum: Private Flying
25th Dec 2010, 13:45
Replies: 11
Views: 1,381
Posted By alphaLaura

The 19-40 means that it is 19' AMSL and the...

The 19-40 means that it is 19' AMSL and the runway is 4000 ft long.

If you are planning to fly to Wellington Aero Club, it's a great airfield, take lots of photos!
Forum: Private Flying
5th Nov 2010, 23:42
Replies: 39
Views: 8,023
Posted By alphaLaura

Stik - I also have not completed the AOPA course...

Stik - I also have not completed the AOPA course or similar and thats what I was questioning as I have x hours of upset/spin training which was not completed in a flight training organisation and...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Nov 2010, 11:36
Replies: 39
Views: 8,023
Posted By alphaLaura

I'm curious (and nervous) to know what happens...

I'm curious (and nervous) to know what happens for those who have not completed this 'course' at an approved training organisation? And what about the "syllabus" they mention? Surely the syllabus is...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Oct 2010, 13:58
Replies: 7
Views: 1,821
Posted By alphaLaura

I reach my own temperature limitations well...

I reach my own temperature limitations well before the airplane does! I flew in very cold conditions last winter and spent a long time on the ground getting the temperatures up off the stops, but...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Jul 2010, 11:10
Replies: 6
Views: 918
Posted By alphaLaura

In light of poor weather, we have taken the...

In light of poor weather, we have taken the decision to postpone our fly-in, scheduled to take place tomorrow, July 17th, until August. We regret this choice but we hope that the weather will be...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Jul 2010, 10:23
Replies: 6
Views: 918
Posted By alphaLaura

IrishJason - Absolutely! It's the perfect...

IrishJason - Absolutely! It's the perfect opportunity to look around the club, meet the aircraft and instructors and get to know local flyers. Anybody with an interest in general aviation is always...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Jul 2010, 11:26
Replies: 10
Views: 1,254
Posted By alphaLaura

Go to SunQuest Aviation in North Palm Beach...

Go to SunQuest Aviation in North Palm Beach County - www.sunquestaviation.com (http://www.sunquestaviation.com)

The airport is big but very quiet. This is probably the friendliest school I know...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Jun 2010, 09:17
Replies: 6
Views: 918
Posted By alphaLaura

Waterford Aero Club BBQ & Fly-In (July 17th)

Hi everyone, I just wanted to let you all know about Waterford Aero Club's 2010 Mid-Day BBQ and Fly-In, taking place on July 17th! :ok:

The BBQ begins at noon and aircraft are welcome all day...
Forum: Private Flying
15th May 2010, 22:54
Replies: 3
Views: 866
Posted By alphaLaura

I would also recommend Attitute Aviation - they...

I would also recommend Attitute Aviation - they were awesome during the short time I spent with them. All extremely friendly and accomodating and knowledgeable.
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Jul 2009, 10:37
Replies: 53
Views: 6,642
Posted By alphaLaura

My boyfriend and I met because of flying. We were...

My boyfriend and I met because of flying. We were both student pilots at the time, and now we are both PPLs :) We've been together just over 3 years and have spent many hours flying together.

I...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Jul 2009, 13:02
Replies: 1
Views: 549
Posted By alphaLaura

Aerobatic A/C Near Bonn, Germany

Hi everyone,

I have the possibility to spend 3 months in Bonn, Germany as part of my PHD to gain some additional experience besides my work in Ireland. The main problem is that I cannot get...
Forum: Flight Testing
19th Sep 2007, 20:28
Replies: 18
Views: 6,659
Posted By alphaLaura

Brilliant - thanks Troy McClure and Kitbag! ...

Brilliant - thanks Troy McClure and Kitbag!

Of course I forgot that there is no 'flow' through the system. Makes more sense to me now.
Forum: Flight Testing
19th Sep 2007, 11:49
Replies: 18
Views: 6,659
Posted By alphaLaura

Thanks for the replies :) kiwi chick - eeesh,...

Thanks for the replies :)
kiwi chick - eeesh, nice reading! Still trying to find the pictures they are referring too - I could maybe make sense of it then.
Andy - That wasn't entirely what I meant...
Forum: Flight Testing
18th Sep 2007, 22:36
Replies: 18
Views: 6,659
Posted By alphaLaura

Question Pitot Tube Question

I was asked the other day by a very experienced aviator about pitot tube design. Not wanting to make a fool of myself, I said I'd research this...
He asked about the right angle that is almost...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
28th Jul 2006, 10:32
Replies: 0
Views: 869
Posted By alphaLaura

Baad Attitudes

Apologies if this is in the wrong section of the forum - its my first post and I had no idea where else to post :uhoh:

Im heading over to Florida at the end of October and will have the...
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