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Posted By olliew

The definition of dihedral as according to L.J....

The definition of dihedral as according to L.J. Clancys Aerodynamics is: 'The angle between the plane of each wing and the horizontal'. I would consider your question source as answer C is correct.
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Views: 670
Posted By olliew

And what about the vertical component of thrust...

And what about the vertical component of thrust in the climb?
P.S. Thanks anyway but I'll decline the job offer as a couple of guys have shown me how to live off expences!
30th Jan 2009, 13:56
Replies: 38
Views: 12,705
Posted By olliew

Tiger2411, as an employee of CATS you will no...

Tiger2411, as an employee of CATS you will no doubt like to enlighten us as to whether or not Friendly Flyers insinuations are fair.
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Views: 841
Posted By olliew

Monday. Maybe...

Monday. Maybe...
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Views: 10,829
Posted By olliew

Spent some time doing 'bank runs' up to the...

Spent some time doing 'bank runs' up to the Namibian/Angolan border. Real boys own stuff and the most enjoyable flying I've done. A few years ago now and still in the business but nothing will ever...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Oct 2008, 14:52
Replies: 6
Views: 16,254
Posted By olliew

You would loose me all too quickly with the...

You would loose me all too quickly with the 'finer detail' but the one paragraph version means I'll sleep easy. Thanks alot.
Forum: Tech Log
24th Oct 2008, 14:22
Replies: 6
Views: 16,254
Posted By olliew

Vmc decreasing with increasing altitude.

Whilst I'm happy to accept that Vmc decreases with increasing altitude due to a reduction in turning moment as a result of reducing thrust from the live engine(s) could anyone explain to me the...
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Views: 2,171
Posted By olliew

Hi Manjit, Realy interesting reading about your...

Hi Manjit,
Realy interesting reading about your progress. Is cats the only FTO you've been to?
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Views: 1,889
Posted By olliew

Unless you're in a helicopter, in which case the...

Unless you're in a helicopter, in which case the ground repels due to the ugliness of the beast. Da Vinci never thought of that one!?
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Views: 9,522
Posted By olliew

Talking of advice.... wld suggest you go to the...

Talking of advice.... wld suggest you go to the top. I lost my class 1 after some years due to a developing problem with one of my eyes which at the time seemed like the end of the world. To save the...
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Views: 1,121
Posted By olliew

Or could do PoF, Met in Beds./Bucks area.

Or could do PoF, Met in Beds./Bucks area.
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Views: 800
Posted By olliew

Mrwilko, please check yours

Mrwilko, please check yours
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Posted By olliew

They're 'in the post'.

They're 'in the post'.
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Views: 1,238
Posted By olliew

Insidious incapacitation is considered to be the...

Insidious incapacitation is considered to be the most dangerous form of incapacitation as it 'sneaks up on you'. If you had an explosive decompression the onset of hypoxia and accompanying...
6th Mar 2008, 12:08
Replies: 36
Views: 11,191
Posted By olliew

Slow down Sandman you'll give yourself a nose...

Slow down Sandman you'll give yourself a nose bleed. The Devils Advocat attitude was there to encourage a debate, not a tirade. Having gathered 800 hours plus of instruction given and a few hours in...
6th Mar 2008, 06:57
Replies: 36
Views: 11,191
Posted By olliew

FAR-AIM states clearly that an applicant for a...

FAR-AIM states clearly that an applicant for a licence should be able to read, speak and understand the ENGLISH language. Makes you wonder how most Americans managed to get a licence in the first...
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Views: 738
Posted By olliew

Alot of negative comment there.... Yes...

Alot of negative comment there....

Yes Cabair do have a graduation 'do'. Don't plan on driving home afterwards!
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Posted By olliew

Finals19, Been there' done that and my...

Finals19,
Been there' done that and my sentiments exactly. The little man at the CAA now has a slightly bigger bank balance.....
Replies: 1
Views: 527
Posted By olliew

Skygold, Check your PMs

Skygold,
Check your PMs
Replies: 6
Views: 1,046
Posted By olliew

Loop hole or no loop hole, ultimately if you get...

Loop hole or no loop hole, ultimately if you get yourself a check ride claiming to have 3000 hrs when in fact/reality you've only got 300 any prospective examiner/employer is going to smell a rat and...
Replies: 11
Views: 3,745
Posted By olliew

No trick. In short a change of weight will not...

No trick. In short a change of weight will not change VMCA/VMCG but a change of CG will. So if a change of weight alters the CG it is that which will change VMCs.
Replies: 20
Views: 3,457
Posted By olliew

Cross Wind. Why are you having to resort to such...

Cross Wind. Why are you having to resort to such underhand tactics to attempt to advertise your own business. As you were popping up with similar questionable statements all over the shop yesterday...
Replies: 8
Views: 1,209
Posted By olliew

So search the CAA website. As a commercial pilot...

So search the CAA website. As a commercial pilot you will not be spoon fed.
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Views: 940
Posted By olliew

Going back a few years now so things might have...

Going back a few years now so things might have changed but I finished off my CPL/Multi/IR training there (LFC) culminating in a first time pass followed by a couple of cold ones at the Shumba Valley...
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Views: 43,519
Posted By olliew

Hi Turbine King, "Cranfield is flooded" As I...

Hi Turbine King,
"Cranfield is flooded"
As I work at Cranfield I would love to know where abouts the floods are. Especially as I'm 'not a million miles' from CATS.
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Jun 2007, 08:54
Replies: 1,636
Views: 2,455,437
Posted By olliew

Confused

True story which stills makes me smile: Couple of years ago I was working in Texas teaching commercial students most of which were Mexican! One particular student was very keen but struggled with the...
28th Mar 2007, 08:25
Replies: 38
Views: 15,379
Posted By olliew

Or we think that we know what we know when in...

Or we think that we know what we know when in fact we have only assumed...
23rd Mar 2007, 16:53
Replies: 255
Views: 150,311
Posted By olliew

Michael744 Thank you for your reply and...

Michael744

Thank you for your reply and your offer to discuss this off forum. Perhaps my feelings, beliefs and understanding of this topic (if limited) are relevant as I am both a recovering...
22nd Mar 2007, 07:59
Replies: 255
Views: 150,311
Posted By olliew

You say that every kind of belief prevents the...

You say that every kind of belief prevents the understanding of relationship. Yet I believe in a higher power and equally believe that higher power has taken away my obsession with alcohol. Am I...
Replies: 9
Views: 1,112
Posted By olliew

High Wing Drifter I am honoured and humbled...

High Wing Drifter

I am honoured and humbled to be able to communicate with someone who has "perfected NDB Holds". Pray tell, how do you do it perfectly.....?
7th Feb 2007, 14:34
Replies: 255
Views: 150,311
Posted By olliew

Thank you everyone for your wisdom. I bow out.

Thank you everyone for your wisdom. I bow out.
7th Feb 2007, 13:36
Replies: 255
Views: 150,311
Posted By olliew

It would appear that the "change of tack" of the...

It would appear that the "change of tack" of the previous post has caused a bit of a lull in what has, to date and in my opinion, been a highly constructive thread. Has anyone got any further input...
2nd Feb 2007, 13:50
29th Jan 2007, 15:20
Replies: 1,067
Views: 210,768
Posted By olliew

Where ever the blame lies and whoever is at fault...

Where ever the blame lies and whoever is at fault I won't be risking my money with BA until the dust has well and truly settled.
24th Jan 2007, 13:27
Replies: 255
Views: 150,311
Posted By olliew

But the story will go on for as long as there is...

But the story will go on for as long as there is alcohol available in society and I am most definitely not proposing the return of prohibition.

I flew commercially for some years and in that time...
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