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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
27th Jul 2009, 09:42
Replies: 6
Views: 1,144
Posted By wrathchild666

East Fortune Airshow '09

Wonderful airshow (as always), however a disappointing lack of Red Arrows/Typhoon action.

Maybe they weren't requested by the museum, although I'd find that difficult to believe as on the three...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
29th Oct 2008, 14:00
Replies: 61
Views: 16,254
Posted By wrathchild666

I'm inclined to agree with Coffin Corner (must be...

I'm inclined to agree with Coffin Corner (must be a metal fan lol) overall, but with Whopity's advice on it having to be an examiner who produces the signature for my license/CAA form. I actually...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
27th Oct 2008, 14:32
Replies: 61
Views: 16,254
Posted By wrathchild666

SEP Renewal After 24 months.

Would I be correct in saying that in order to renew my SEP rating, 2 years after obtaining my PPL initially I'd need to do the following?:

1. In the 3 months prior to the expiry of my SEP rating,...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Jul 2008, 20:27
Replies: 21
Views: 2,267
Posted By wrathchild666

Thanks to everyone for the time and effort given...

Thanks to everyone for the time and effort given to my thread, I'm checked out on the C172 now and ready to rock!:cool:

Only thing I'm wondering about though is travel insurance. I've spoken to a...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Jun 2008, 10:17
Replies: 1
Views: 1,094
Posted By wrathchild666

Reims Cessna 172n Skyhawk II POH

I've just finished differences training on the above aircraft at Fife Airport, having flown Katana's for the past couple of years. I was wondering if anyone had a decent POH in PDF format for this...
Forum: Private Flying
8th May 2008, 15:10
Replies: 21
Views: 2,267
Posted By wrathchild666

Thanks everyone for the replies, I think that...

Thanks everyone for the replies, I think that pretty much covers everything. I'm about to do some differences training at Fife on the C172, as yes it's common as muck and you can find them anywhere....
Forum: Private Flying
8th May 2008, 09:53
Replies: 21
Views: 2,267
Posted By wrathchild666

Sorry, i should have explained by administration...

Sorry, i should have explained by administration i meant licensing issues and any extra training that may be required.
Forum: Private Flying
8th May 2008, 09:49
Replies: 21
Views: 2,267
Posted By wrathchild666

Flying in Canada

I'll be trotting off to the Big Country(As Canada is called by Scots who emigrated there in the 18th/19th centuries) for my hols in September. I'm hoping to do a bit flying around the Toronto/Lake...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Nov 2007, 09:06
Replies: 3
Views: 1,739
Posted By wrathchild666

Yes, tried them all. After phoning the main...

Yes, tried them all. After phoning the main airbase number and trying every extension, i then spoke to the telephonist who wasn't aware of the existence of a flying club.:}
Forum: Private Flying
27th Nov 2007, 08:56
Replies: 3
Views: 1,739
Posted By wrathchild666

RAF Leuchars Flying Club

Was wondering if anyone knows if RAF Leuchars Flying Club is still operating. I've been trying to contact them (unsuccessfuly) for some time, by e-mail and phone. I'd very much like to speak to...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Nov 2007, 11:01
Replies: 65
Views: 13,417
Posted By wrathchild666

Bloody annoying isn't it? Considering the flying...

Bloody annoying isn't it? Considering the flying involved would be very straightforward, nothing out of the ordinary at all. I suppose the problem with being employed in some other capacity...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Nov 2007, 10:14
Replies: 65
Views: 13,417
Posted By wrathchild666

Aerial Survey work on a PPL

As a PPL holder, renumeration in any form is obviously not permitted, and i am responsible for paying for at least my share of the cost of the flight. ie half if 2 on board, or a quarter if 4 on...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Sep 2007, 14:43
Replies: 1
Views: 2,419
Posted By wrathchild666

Piper Archer POH

Is anyone aware of a POH existing for the PA28-181 Archer II in PDF format? I know i'm a cheapskate not wanting to fork out the cash for one. I'm currently undergoing differences training on the...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Aug 2007, 08:43
Replies: 8
Views: 1,868
Posted By wrathchild666

Thanks to everyone for taking the time to get...

Thanks to everyone for taking the time to get back to me. I now have various interesting options to ponder over. With any luck i'll soon be partaking in some hour building for much cheapness;)
...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Aug 2007, 14:44
Replies: 8
Views: 1,868
Posted By wrathchild666

I may well give them a call, but i was actually...

I may well give them a call, but i was actually wondering whether there were any cheap shares going anywhere. Even better for my post-PPL wallet would be a monthly maintenance fee etc and an hourly...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Aug 2007, 08:08
Replies: 8
Views: 1,868
Posted By wrathchild666

Cheap hour building in Scotland

I am based in central Scotland and having completed my PPL in January am now looking at doing a wee bit hour building, funnily enough as cheap as possible. C150/152 would be perfect. Any...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
19th Jul 2007, 10:37
Replies: 5
Views: 1,489
Posted By wrathchild666

Cheers for that folks:)

Cheers for that folks:)
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
17th Jul 2007, 09:30
Replies: 5
Views: 1,489
Posted By wrathchild666

Differences training PA-28

I'm hoping to move up from the Katana to the PA-28 shortly. Time for something a bit bigger i think. Was wondering though, after undergoing differences training in an Archer, are they sufficiently...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Jul 2007, 12:39
Replies: 24
Views: 7,282
Posted By wrathchild666

Parachute dropping/glider towing

As a fairy recently qualified PPL, i'm obviously very keen to do some hour- building. Living in Edinburgh i'm fairly close to Strathallan, Errol and Portmoak, where various of the above-mentioned...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
8th May 2007, 17:39
Replies: 6
Views: 2,769
Posted By wrathchild666

Cheers guys, that's a great help!:)

Cheers guys, that's a great help!:)
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
4th May 2007, 22:26
Replies: 6
Views: 2,769
Posted By wrathchild666

En-route wind corrections

Whilst using a best guess for wind correction hasn't let me down as yet. I would appreciate some help with something i feel my former instructors didn't take enough time over.
I understand there...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
20th Jan 2007, 21:05
Replies: 12
Views: 2,366
Posted By wrathchild666

Coincidentally Flat Broke i've just completed my...

Coincidentally Flat Broke i've just completed my PPL at Cumbernauld(CFS), previously FAS. And the news that some in Scotland may actually pay a salary is encouraging. I'm certain the instructors at...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
19th Jan 2007, 21:52
Replies: 12
Views: 2,366
Posted By wrathchild666

Making a living as an FI?

Being realistic, what is the likelihood af actually making a living as an instructor? And i don't mean working self empoyed for a retainer and an hourly fee. I understand in Scotland in particular...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Jan 2007, 15:05
Replies: 17
Views: 5,520
Posted By wrathchild666

Largest aircraft for basic PPL's

I recently passed my PPL skills test(Tuesday to be precise), and at this moment in time i am, as you can probably imagine, pretty chuffed.

I was wondering if someone knows what is the largest...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
17th Jan 2007, 17:29
Replies: 12
Views: 2,112
Posted By wrathchild666

The route was from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy...

The route was from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy harbour through the Edinburgh CTR, then onto Balado Bridge with a diversion to Doune. my ATA's were pretty much spot on(within a minute). After that we...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
16th Jan 2007, 17:38
Replies: 12
Views: 2,112
Posted By wrathchild666

Just to let you guys know, as of today i'm no...

Just to let you guys know, as of today i'm no longer a bumbling student. The skills test was a total success today, despite the fact i was sh*tting bricks during my lesson this morning.

Thanks...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
15th Jan 2007, 13:47
Replies: 12
Views: 2,112
Posted By wrathchild666

Thanks very much folks, very helpful indeed. The...

Thanks very much folks, very helpful indeed. The test has been re-scheduled for tomorrow. With any luck i'll have me wings this time tomorrow:) . 15ltrs/hr it is with 5 for take off and taxi.
...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
12th Jan 2007, 10:56
Replies: 12
Views: 2,112
Posted By wrathchild666

Skills test/Diamond Katana

I will shortly be embarking on the skills test at Cumbernauld. Was meant to be yesterday, but wasn't for obvious reasons! With regards to fuel calculations, flying 24 square, is 15lts/hr a...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Jan 2007, 10:48
Replies: 31
Views: 4,276
Posted By wrathchild666

Thanks for that, i fly from Cumbernauld and the...

Thanks for that, i fly from Cumbernauld and the tower is next door to my FTO. It's probably just as easy to wander in and tell them where i'm going, especially as i'd be asking them for the QNH...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Jan 2007, 10:23
Replies: 31
Views: 4,276
Posted By wrathchild666

Booking out at small airfields

I'm going to be sitting the PPL skills test soon(when this bloody weather settles down!), and i was just wondering, with regards to booking out at smaller airfields(which my instructor has always...
Forum: Tech Log
20th Nov 2006, 15:57
Replies: 0
Views: 790
Posted By wrathchild666

VFR track error adjustments

This may seem a bit low-brow for this forum. With regards to track error adjustments, i'm familiar with the 1 in 60 rule. I understand there's an even simpler one involving the inverse fraction of...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
16th Nov 2006, 20:09
Replies: 6
Views: 1,135
Posted By wrathchild666

Advice for a wannabe career instructor

With any luck, come this weekend i should be the ever-so-proud holder of a UK JAA PPL! Wish me luck! Anyway getting onto the point of this post. I am hoping, at this very late stage in life (35), to...
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