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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Apr 2012, 04:28
Replies: 4
Views: 3,232
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Very sad news indeed, condolences to his family...

Very sad news indeed, condolences to his family and in particular his fiance. Tragic, tragic accident and still coming to terms with the loss, the world is a duller place with the passing of such a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th May 2010, 12:10
Replies: 33
Views: 9,972
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

There may, be more to this than meets the eye....

There may, be more to this than meets the eye. The ESIR's are in and no doubt the full truth will come out from the reliable eyewitnesses, including the odd LAME, the airport manager (who did get on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th May 2010, 13:49
Replies: 33
Views: 9,972
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Nah Aerocat, I was hampered by F&D's but it was...

Nah Aerocat, I was hampered by F&D's but it was DS who is now the "white flash". Must have looked pretty good to see him jump the fence. His lightning run from the club saved the day.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th May 2010, 12:10
Replies: 33
Views: 9,972
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

The Cocos island refueller told me the bloke who...

The Cocos island refueller told me the bloke who waved his arms around ( who isn't a customs officer ) hadn't run that fast since 1986. He now wants to be known as the "white flash" and stares at the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Mar 2010, 03:59
Replies: 101
Views: 19,923
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Truth Boy, not wanting to get into this as it...

Truth Boy, not wanting to get into this as it does seem rather pointless, but yes there does appear to be a snapped airframe. This may well have sheared the hydraulic lines. Did this snapped airframe...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Mar 2010, 11:23
Replies: 101
Views: 19,923
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Truth Boy where in any report does it say the...

Truth Boy where in any report does it say the gear was down due to a hydraulic failure on impact, regardless of it being a common Occurrence in the plethora of westwind water ditchings. No need to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jan 2010, 04:55
Replies: 110
Views: 26,291
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Excuse my ignorance but what would the transit...

Excuse my ignorance but what would the transit time to Noumea be from Norfolk in a Westwind on best fuel numbers?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Nov 2009, 01:10
Replies: 52
Views: 11,293
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

While it would be remiss of me to discuss the...

While it would be remiss of me to discuss the appropriateness of the pilots actions in this case I would like to offer an experiment we once did.

We had 3 of the same type of aircraft, a GA piston...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Nov 2009, 11:52
Replies: 31
Views: 3,879
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

I have rather strong legal representation in my...

I have rather strong legal representation in my family so I wouldn't want them to be without a quid. I also would not want them to pursue a case to the detriment of all concerned in an argument...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Nov 2009, 12:42
Replies: 31
Views: 3,879
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

The thing I find interesting about this case is...

The thing I find interesting about this case is the double standards being applied here. While extremely sad for all concerned, these people were at work. That would mean the accident would come...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Sep 2009, 13:34
Replies: 26
Views: 5,113
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

As an aside, it is important to note that while...

As an aside, it is important to note that while you have lots of fine print in contracts from these people, who will like to quote it ad nauseum, civil law will often overrule some of the more...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Jul 2009, 17:09
Replies: 41
Views: 5,154
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Ahh Choice bro, yes she is an intelligent woman,...

Ahh Choice bro, yes she is an intelligent woman, as is your fine missus. Aren't we lucky boys ehh.

I have a range of "other" people seeking answers as to the thieving clowns ident and hopefully...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Jul 2009, 14:50
Replies: 41
Views: 5,154
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Beware of thieves at screening points

Just a little story of how low people can go and how hard it is to catch offenders with the best of evidence..

I was going through the departures screening point at YPPH a short time ago and I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Mar 2009, 11:21
Replies: 15
Views: 3,349
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Wiz, I'm pretty sure UTS still have a few...

Wiz, I'm pretty sure UTS still have a few Fletchers about and I heard they had some 750's. As for an endorsement, I don't know who the AOC holder is these days but Reidy in Scone used to be the man....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Feb 2009, 14:40
Replies: 3
Views: 932
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

I remember hearing the GM of a company saying...

I remember hearing the GM of a company saying he'd bathe in the full strength TCP oil they used to use. Don't know if he's still about these days.

Interesting how some aircraft types are more...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Feb 2009, 06:02
Replies: 43
Views: 7,032
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

My deepest sympathies go out to all of those...

My deepest sympathies go out to all of those affected by the latest round of tragic bushfires. They are already talking royal commissions, and my only hope is that the wisdom that will no doubt come...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Nov 2008, 12:39
Replies: 9
Views: 2,054
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Mr Beebone, my main issue is not with development...

Mr Beebone, my main issue is not with development per se, it is with the idea someone can use land on an aviation lease for other development when all other interested parties don't get a look in due...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Nov 2008, 05:16
Replies: 9
Views: 2,054
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Mr. Beebone, I don't profess to be an expert but...

Mr. Beebone, I don't profess to be an expert but I do sort of understand that land granted under a Commonwealth lease for an Airport should in principle be used as such.

If it was granted under...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Nov 2008, 08:21
Replies: 9
Views: 2,054
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Maybe they could build a new runway, Oh wait that...

Maybe they could build a new runway, Oh wait that would interfere with the non aviation related warehouses on the land they"own". 10 years too late and half assed. "Missed it by that much"
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Nov 2008, 14:33
Replies: 46
Views: 5,616
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Dixon admits greed can be bad

Interesting how failure and greed can look ok in hindsight.


Qantas lucky $11bn takeover bid crashed, Geoff Dixon says | NEWS.com.au...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Nov 2008, 08:48
Replies: 371
Views: 114,885
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Excuse me people if I'm repeating a question put...

Excuse me people if I'm repeating a question put by others, but could an engineering master please answer this. If there are 3 ADIRU's and one, as seems to be the case is giving erroneous data, why...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Nov 2008, 12:07
Replies: 212
Views: 14,012
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Handy things those omnistars:ugh:

Handy things those omnistars:ugh:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Nov 2008, 22:54
Replies: 212
Views: 14,012
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Mr. Binghi, Sorry if my post was ambiguous, what...

Mr. Binghi, Sorry if my post was ambiguous, what I was saying was if I was to use a corrected gps signal to guide anything, I can get better than 0.5m accuracy and I can do it without WAAS. But thank...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Nov 2008, 12:07
Replies: 212
Views: 14,012
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Sorry to get involved in the tete a tete...

Sorry to get involved in the tete a tete gentlemen but I'm a bit confused. As someone who uses ADSB In every day I'm wondering what exactly the problem is. Someone has evolved a new technology that...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Oct 2008, 10:24
Replies: 14
Views: 3,389
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Where's the Townsville refueller when you need...

Where's the Townsville refueller when you need him?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Oct 2008, 07:23
Replies: 371
Views: 114,885
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Good Post Mr Abraham, I note the testers being...

Good Post Mr Abraham, I note the testers being unable to replicate the interference from laptops, games etc, on the ground in any of the suspected instances. This is from Boeing so no doubt it would...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Oct 2008, 13:52
Replies: 371
Views: 114,885
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Pro Pilots please excuse my ignorance on this...

Pro Pilots please excuse my ignorance on this subject but i've been following this thread for a while and there are posts riddling at a possible cause but not fully explaining.

I understand a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Sep 2008, 12:55
Replies: 46
Views: 4,723
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

I spoke to a couple of mates of mine recently...

I spoke to a couple of mates of mine recently about the problem of retention in the ADF and they were both pussers who did 9 and 12 years respectively. They both gave the same answer, pensions. If...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Sep 2008, 08:46
Replies: 6
Views: 762
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Happy Birthday G, I'm missing our chats where you...

Happy Birthday G, I'm missing our chats where you bin? My dog will beat your dog anyday too.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Aug 2008, 03:24
Replies: 59
Views: 7,321
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Mr. Michael, Agreed on the 406 with gps, makes my...

Mr. Michael, Agreed on the 406 with gps, makes my life easier, but we won't go there. I was just looking at how we can evolve any new tech we bring in to get the most out of it and neaten the system....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Aug 2008, 03:06
Replies: 59
Views: 7,321
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Just to excite the thread a touch, is ADSB going...

Just to excite the thread a touch, is ADSB going to be in the sorts of aerodromes you guys a canceling SAR on? If so then won't the ADSB be able to be used as the backup database for Censar? The...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Jul 2008, 11:06
Replies: 30
Views: 3,115
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

It is an interesting hijack though captain. The...

It is an interesting hijack though captain. The amount of social stigma and vehement anger directed at smokers when the health and social costs of alcohol are either minimised or ignored is...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Jun 2008, 10:00
Replies: 25
Views: 3,997
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Pilots Fall Asleep at The Helm

I don't know where it fits in the D&G scene but it sounds interesting, especially for anyone thinking of taking an FO slot on the Subcontinent. Hasn't happened to me yet but have come close a few...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Jun 2008, 00:17
Replies: 73
Views: 12,941
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

Buster I did watch the show and according to her...

Buster I did watch the show and according to her lawyer he made up the defence after hearing it on an ABC radio show. The previous defence was going to be the Indo's planted the drugs for bribery...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Jun 2008, 14:04
Replies: 85
Views: 13,822
Posted By Whiskey Oscar Golf

I've visited a truckload of dry and wet...

I've visited a truckload of dry and wet communities all over OZ south north east and west and lived in the Kimberlies for a fair while in the past. I've seen a range of the problems caused by...
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