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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Nov 2007, 13:38
Replies: 58
Views: 7,239
Posted By andrew495

Although initially I didn't agree with Dick that...

Although initially I didn't agree with Dick that Avalon needed a tower, I have decided that a tower would ensure the highest level of safety. One day in winter last year, I had overflown Point Cook,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Nov 2007, 13:19
Replies: 49
Views: 6,225
Posted By andrew495

Aircraft, grow a brain. They both screwed up.

Aircraft, grow a brain. They both screwed up.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Jun 2007, 14:13
Replies: 11
Views: 2,088
Posted By andrew495

"Has anyone got a link to the clip of the Journo...

"Has anyone got a link to the clip of the Journo having the Bejesus scared out of him by the low flying Spitfire?"


Here you go:

http://www.alexisparkinn.com/oh_my_god.htm

Enjoy:ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Jun 2007, 13:35
Replies: 24
Views: 4,038
Posted By andrew495

Inverted spins

If anyone is interested, here are a couple of videos I found quickly on youtube.

This one is a video taken from the aircraft as it performs an inverted spin:...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Jun 2007, 12:35
Replies: 27
Views: 4,465
Posted By andrew495

I don't think he would have been made an example...

I don't think he would have been made an example of and sent back to China if an instructor was sitting next to him...
Forum: Medical & Health
15th Dec 2006, 13:33
Replies: 19
Views: 3,782
Posted By andrew495

As someone else said, see an ear, nose and throat...

As someone else said, see an ear, nose and throat specialist for the best advice. There are a number of different reasons that could be occuring either individually or together to create your...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Nov 2006, 12:08
Replies: 26
Views: 10,614
Posted By andrew495

Definitely agree with this.:ok: If you...

Definitely agree with this.:ok:

If you have an EFATO, you will most likely be dumbstruck and do nothing for a few seconds, which is pretty obvious. However, if you already know exactly what you...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Oct 2006, 13:41
Replies: 16
Views: 3,889
Posted By andrew495

Floating dog

Hi all,

Most of you have already seen this before, but if you haven't I'm sure you'll like it.

http://www.jibjab.com/jokebox/jokebox/jibjab/id/222314/jokeid/66274

Andrew
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Oct 2006, 13:30
Replies: 8
Views: 6,900
Posted By andrew495

Lightbulb I believe you can join upwind at a CTAF. ...

I believe you can join upwind at a CTAF.

Taken straight from Flight Safety Australia magazine Nov/Dec issue:

"Aircraft must join the circuit on upwind, crosswind or downwind leg: All aircraft...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Oct 2006, 00:33
Replies: 66
Views: 21,510
Posted By andrew495

Question Transponder question

I just read the article and it said that the transponder uses the aircraft's pressure altitude, and then ATC automatically adjust this using the local altimeter setting so it shows your actual...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Oct 2006, 12:15
Replies: 26
Views: 3,690
Posted By andrew495

Yeh, i read about it in the paper here, its only...

Yeh, i read about it in the paper here, its only in 'The Age' archives now so you have to pay to read it, but the description is "'Hell on flight 108: getting home is a 56-hour ordeal...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Oct 2006, 12:00
Replies: 42
Views: 5,189
Posted By andrew495

Yeh i agree, turn off the GPS and look out the...

Yeh i agree, turn off the GPS and look out the window and at your map. I've only flown in the desert once, and it was in a hired aircraft with no GPS and the TAS i was told seemed to be wrong, so it...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Oct 2006, 12:09
Replies: 12
Views: 4,934
Posted By andrew495

yeh, definately call them. i was going to central...

yeh, definately call them. i was going to central australia and wanted to 'exercise the priveledges of my licence' while i was there, ie. hire a 172 and go cruising around the outback. i spoke to a...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Oct 2006, 12:26
Replies: 8
Views: 2,020
Posted By andrew495

Yeh, i heard exactly the same thing. ...

Yeh, i heard exactly the same thing.

http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=150421


Andrew:ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Sep 2006, 14:18
Replies: 11
Views: 982
Posted By andrew495

i definately agree with witwiw. when i did ppl...

i definately agree with witwiw. when i did ppl practice exams, i got that question once or twice, and the answer was wind from the right, it won't be any harder than that. ;)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Sep 2006, 12:50
Replies: 33
Views: 3,214
Posted By andrew495

Woomera

Woomera, love the idea! :ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Sep 2006, 11:26
Replies: 40
Views: 5,230
Posted By andrew495

I'm with you Ultralights!:ok:

I'm with you Ultralights!:ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Sep 2006, 11:23
Replies: 33
Views: 3,214
Posted By andrew495

G'day Boo, thanks for your input. Like the other...

G'day Boo, thanks for your input. Like the other suggestions, I will consider it and suggest it to my mates. We'll prabably do this flight in a week or two now, so we'll decide on where to go pretty...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Sep 2006, 14:09
Replies: 13
Views: 1,543
Posted By andrew495

I guess if you reckon its warm enough outside you...

I guess if you reckon its warm enough outside you could get by without it most of the time, but i'd rather have the assurance that comes with the heat on than risk having carby icing at low altitude...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Sep 2006, 13:51
Replies: 33
Views: 3,214
Posted By andrew495

Haha, that would be awesome!!! :cool:

Haha, that would be awesome!!! :cool:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Sep 2006, 08:40
Replies: 33
Views: 3,214
Posted By andrew495

Murray downs and Cobram do both look really good....

Murray downs and Cobram do both look really good. I guess i'm spoilt for choice ;)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Sep 2006, 08:33
Replies: 12
Views: 1,082
Posted By andrew495

2. Does glide range increase with an increase in...

2. Does glide range increase with an increase in weight or decrease? I have seen answers to both so am confused.

Captain Clarent answered correctly.
So if you keep best AoA by increasing the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Sep 2006, 11:37
Replies: 33
Views: 3,214
Posted By andrew495

Thanks for keeping the suggestions coming. I've...

Thanks for keeping the suggestions coming. I've been checking them all out and they all look pretty good. Can someone tell me - Cobram is off my Melbourne WAC and i don't have a VIC ALA guide here -...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Sep 2006, 13:38
Replies: 33
Views: 3,214
Posted By andrew495

Yeh that sounds vaguely like something i heard...

Yeh that sounds vaguely like something i heard from someone about a year ago - downslope towards ocean and a hill inland, so take off almost always over the drink. Thanks for your information :ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Sep 2006, 12:59
Replies: 33
Views: 3,214
Posted By andrew495

That course looks fantastic, but it would be a...

That course looks fantastic, but it would be a LLLOOOOONNNNGGG flight across the straight in a 172! I'll have to do that course one day when i have 1. Money and 2. A twin endo on something that won't...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Sep 2006, 12:21
Replies: 33
Views: 3,214
Posted By andrew495

Thanks for the replies so far. Witwiw, i...

Thanks for the replies so far.

Witwiw, i just quickly checked out Apollo Bay a bit and it looks really good. I've done a rough weight and balance (as you were wondering) for three people and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Sep 2006, 05:10
Replies: 33
Views: 3,214
Posted By andrew495

Or i could just hop in my car and take a 5 minute...

Or i could just hop in my car and take a 5 minute drive to Wattle Park Golf Course!

A good suggestion will get my mates in the plane with me though so i can go flying somewhere as well as golf :E...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Sep 2006, 12:39
Replies: 33
Views: 3,214
Posted By andrew495

The green could be my runway threshold, and i...

The green could be my runway threshold, and i could do a nice heavy short fielder on it. Would love to see the greenskeepers face!:}

Thanks for your post BTW JB
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Sep 2006, 11:04
Replies: 33
Views: 3,214
Posted By andrew495

Airstrips and golf courses

Hi everyone, not sure if this has been asked before. I was wondering if anyone knew of any airstrips at or near golf courses in Victoria. I'm from Melbourne and planning to take a couple of mates...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Sep 2006, 06:01
Replies: 1
Views: 727
Posted By andrew495

i think this is the one you are after, its on the...

i think this is the one you are after, its on the 2nd page of threads

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?t=241296
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Sep 2006, 13:53
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,366,945
Posted By andrew495

compressor stall where is that strip? its...

compressor stall

where is that strip? its on my to do list now you've shown me it!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Sep 2006, 13:09
Replies: 51
Views: 6,464
Posted By andrew495

through my training my instructors always told me...

through my training my instructors always told me for the line up behind calls to read that back in full, but now should i only read the 'behind' part once? i know it sounds stupid to say it twice,...
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