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Forum: Private Flying
17th May 2007, 22:05
Replies: 10
Views: 1,457
Posted By tiggermoth

I totally agree - if your going to fly in the...

I totally agree - if your going to fly in the air, then learn in the air!
Forum: Private Flying
17th May 2007, 21:20
Replies: 0
Views: 2,002
Posted By tiggermoth

Lancashire Aero Club - Chairman's Message

Hope this is of some use to you, received by email:

A message from the Chairman of the Lancashire Aero Club

At the last forum it was agreed that, as a result of increasing cost and business...
Forum: Private Flying
17th May 2007, 21:10
Replies: 39
Views: 5,388
Posted By tiggermoth

Thanks Genghis for the report, interesting...

Thanks Genghis for the report, interesting reading. Sounds good! If you fiind anything else that you discover in using the unit, then please let us know.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th May 2007, 13:09
Replies: 130
Views: 13,940
Posted By tiggermoth

I was really asking to gauge how difficult the...

I was really asking to gauge how difficult the study (and exams) are. I really enjoyed doing my PPL study and exams, I had forgotten how rewarding it was to absorb new material. The only subject I...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th May 2007, 23:57
Replies: 130
Views: 13,940
Posted By tiggermoth

ATPL equivalent to NVQ, A-Levels or HNC/HND?

I was just wondering what was the official line on the equivalence of the ATPL theory to:

NVQ
A-Levels
HNC/HNDClearly it's not degree or above as there is no element of research in it.
Forum: Private Flying
8th May 2007, 14:03
Replies: 7
Views: 1,087
Posted By tiggermoth

Yes, I do dig in the garden sometimes. Haven't a...

Yes, I do dig in the garden sometimes. Haven't a clue what you mean I'm sorry.

You are right about the sectionals, wait until you actually start training.

It may be a good idea for you to start...
Forum: Private Flying
8th May 2007, 00:28
Replies: 7
Views: 1,087
Posted By tiggermoth

Yo uhave your age in your profile as 96. Your Dad...

Yo uhave your age in your profile as 96. Your Dad still alive?! I am very impressed.

You do not need to buy your own headset for flying training. Your school can loan you a pair. You may wish to...
Forum: Private Flying
7th May 2007, 22:37
Replies: 14
Views: 1,499
Posted By tiggermoth

I'm impressed with your speadsheet - you've gone...

I'm impressed with your speadsheet - you've gone to a fair amount of trouble with it.

It's quite surprising to see the figures presented like that.

I can't comment about some of the prices...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th May 2007, 13:23
Replies: 160
Views: 78,756
Posted By tiggermoth

Gehenna, The recording of the RT you...

Gehenna,



The recording of the RT you heard on Youtube was an hour's worth of flight condensed into nine minutes. It's bound to appear as too much chatter in that case. I notice the pilot...
Forum: Private Flying
6th May 2007, 13:12
Replies: 14
Views: 2,049
Posted By tiggermoth

Do new PPLs "practice" any other things that were...

Do new PPLs "practice" any other things that were taught during flight training, or is it confined to when an instructor is next to you? For example, steep turns, slow flying, stall practce?

I've...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd May 2007, 23:16
Replies: 160
Views: 78,756
Posted By tiggermoth

Why are engines not fitted with engine grills?

Why are engines not fitted with engine grills?
Forum: Private Flying
3rd May 2007, 22:13
Replies: 28
Views: 4,196
Posted By tiggermoth

That reminds me - I should be checking the...

That reminds me - I should be checking the alternator charge ammeter during my FREDA chech...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Apr 2007, 13:46
Replies: 160
Views: 78,756
Posted By tiggermoth

Well done the cabin crew and all the people on...

Well done the cabin crew and all the people on the ground involved. :D

The Mayday RT sounded very CAP413, very professional.

Let's hope that the passengers were kept informed and kept calm, and...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Apr 2007, 12:08
Replies: 21
Views: 3,903
Posted By tiggermoth

Nothing to do with flying, but we went to...

Nothing to do with flying, but we went to Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia on our honeymoon less than two years ago. Lovely countries.

They are as flat as pancakes, so your options for forced...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Apr 2007, 12:05
Replies: 12
Views: 1,652
Posted By tiggermoth

Timo, I would say don't bother reading...

Timo,

I would say don't bother reading Volume 1 (Flying Training) until you go and do your flying training itself. Then read the parts in the book that relate to the excercises you are doing.
...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Apr 2007, 21:31
Replies: 16
Views: 2,472
Posted By tiggermoth

I'm in a picky mood tonight, bad day and all...

I'm in a picky mood tonight, bad day and all that. They have spelt "Aviation Resources" as "Aviation Resourses" on their menu.

http://www.aopa.co.uk/about/about.html
...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Apr 2007, 21:25
Replies: 63
Views: 12,141
Posted By tiggermoth

Good luck with your solo circuits! From the time...

Good luck with your solo circuits! From the time of your posting I reckon your training in the USA?

A good tip for the Solo is to talk yourself rigth round the circuit, and just pretend the...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Apr 2007, 23:14
Replies: 39
Views: 5,388
Posted By tiggermoth

If you get one from the USA will it have the...

If you get one from the USA will it have the right database (and any other stuff) to make it operate correctly in the UK?
Forum: Private Flying
15th Apr 2007, 15:52
Replies: 1
Views: 1,140
Posted By tiggermoth

If only that tree wasn't there.

If only that tree wasn't there.
Forum: Private Flying
10th Apr 2007, 16:25
Replies: 6
Views: 1,774
Posted By tiggermoth

Bad luck young man, sorry to hear it. On the plus...

Bad luck young man, sorry to hear it. On the plus side though, you'll be saving a fortune and have other opportunities coming your way I'm sure. Hapiness is but a smile away. :)
Forum: Private Flying
10th Apr 2007, 16:22
Replies: 13
Views: 1,482
Posted By tiggermoth

Do you think you would have the bird flying...

Do you think you would have the bird flying enough hours for a no capital group if htere was a maximum of four or five people. A number of no-capital groups have around twenty in them.

Sounds a...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Apr 2007, 16:16
Replies: 63
Views: 12,141
Posted By tiggermoth

The "1" at the end of PA28-151 does imply a...

The "1" at the end of PA28-151 does imply a Warrior (a zero would be a Cherokee slab-wing). Otherwise http://forums.flyer.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=30817 may be of help.
Forum: Private Flying
9th Apr 2007, 20:27
Replies: 9
Views: 1,004
Posted By tiggermoth

circuit procedures In the US they join the...

circuit procedures
In the US they join the circuit 45 degrees at downwind, in the UK we generally do the overhead join.

VFR Radio
When travelling VFR away from controlled airspace you can go on...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Apr 2007, 17:47
Replies: 14
Views: 2,049
Posted By tiggermoth

That interesting - are you talking about flight...

That interesting - are you talking about flight planning here or planning what your are going to be doing flying-wise over the bext few years?

T.
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Apr 2007, 08:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,103
Posted By tiggermoth

It must be one of the few airports without the...

It must be one of the few airports without the word "airport" at the end of its name.
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Apr 2007, 22:25
Replies: 4
Views: 1,103
Posted By tiggermoth

I flew out on the 31st March. No big difference....

I flew out on the 31st March. No big difference. Some chaps were hanging up a "LAC Flying School" banner near the main road. Found a new "LAC Flying School" board up near the entrance to the car park...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Apr 2007, 09:22
Replies: 14
Views: 2,049
Posted By tiggermoth

I've not long passed (Nov 06), and so far I've...

I've not long passed (Nov 06), and so far I've hired an instructor to get checked out on club aircraft, learnt to land on a short grass runways, went shopping to buy into a group share (and found...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Mar 2007, 18:35
Replies: 22
Views: 2,350
Posted By tiggermoth

I learnt with one instructor all the way through...

I learnt with one instructor all the way through my PPL. It was good because he knew the bits I was weak on, and we could carry on easily enough from the previous lesson.
Forum: Private Flying
29th Mar 2007, 18:29
Replies: 16
Views: 1,434
Posted By tiggermoth

It's six weeks at our club. My last checkride,...

It's six weeks at our club. My last checkride, when I was just out of the six weeks was just a quick couple of circuits.
Forum: Private Flying
21st Mar 2007, 19:23
Replies: 127
Views: 23,704
Posted By tiggermoth

Bose-x I thought you made a brilliant...

Bose-x

I thought you made a brilliant attempt there.

Along with the golden suit, golden bars, then of course - golden shoes to go with the whole thing. :rolleyes:

T.
Forum: Private Flying
19th Mar 2007, 18:25
Replies: 19
Views: 2,178
Posted By tiggermoth

Bandit, Glad you're pleased with them at...

Bandit,

Glad you're pleased with them at least. Perhaps in time I'll get to like mine.

Comfy, yes. Noise reducing, not very.

T.
Forum: Private Flying
19th Mar 2007, 18:22
Replies: 127
Views: 23,704
Posted By tiggermoth

I don't think Gold bars, or silver ones are...

I don't think Gold bars, or silver ones are appropriate, no.
Perhaps a little wooden chip on each shoulder would though.
Forum: Private Flying
19th Mar 2007, 12:25
Replies: 24
Views: 3,307
Posted By tiggermoth

Bandit, I had no interest in aviation either...

Bandit,

I had no interest in aviation either at the age of five (but by the age of about ten I did), so things might change. I was more interested at the time in taking Granny's television to bits...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Mar 2007, 23:30
Replies: 127
Views: 23,704
Posted By tiggermoth

I'm so delighted this question came up again. I...

I'm so delighted this question came up again. I mentioned this to my wife before I did my PPL - and because I pronounced 'epaulettes' incorrectly (escalopes) - it's somehow become a standing joke of...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Mar 2007, 11:57
Replies: 11
Views: 1,652
Posted By tiggermoth

It's a good question - and it's a question I've...

It's a good question - and it's a question I've been asking myself too.

I've not flown for five weeks now.

I suppose the advantage in going on a longer journey would be more experience in cross...
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