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28th Jun 2013, 11:30
Replies: 51
Views: 14,913
Posted By trolleydriver

Yeah that's kind of my point, having flown...

Yeah that's kind of my point, having flown synthetic its easy to get a false sense of security. Line up with a runway and wait for the landing lights to show you what you expect to see. May be way...
28th Jun 2013, 10:49
Replies: 51
Views: 14,913
Posted By trolleydriver

Does the SR22 have synthetic vision?

Does the SR22 have synthetic vision?
23rd Aug 2012, 20:34
Replies: 48
Views: 5,617
Posted By trolleydriver

Why would you need to know what "frequencies" to...

Why would you need to know what "frequencies" to be on if you don't carry a radio?? and if you don't have enough fuel to even reach Controlled airspace, wouldn't the WAC be the only relevant chart...
1st Apr 2011, 11:43
Replies: 57
Views: 9,288
Posted By trolleydriver

Thanks for the info. Greater...

Thanks for the info.




Greater choice, and with the dollar up over 1.03 and rising!
Now would seem like a good time to look into it.
1st Apr 2011, 01:31
Replies: 57
Views: 9,288
Posted By trolleydriver

Whats involved in importing a homebuilt from the...

Whats involved in importing a homebuilt from the states? I'm one of those that would love a small aerobatic homebuilt but prefer to fly rather than build.

How hard are they to get on the VH...
7th Feb 2009, 07:35
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,369,089
Posted By trolleydriver

lake mungo?

lake mungo?
20th Nov 2008, 23:50
Replies: 21
Views: 8,434
Posted By trolleydriver

Hi Victa I have the Clarity Aloft headset...

Hi Victa

I have the Clarity Aloft headset and find them great. They take a little getting used too, I got them because I like to wear sunnies but hated the pressure that that normal headsets...
15th Apr 2008, 06:53
Replies: 35
Views: 5,696
Posted By trolleydriver

Could happen at any time to any amphib.

It can all happen to easy....... I have landed an amphib without MENTALLY checking the gear position :eek: It was in a very high work load situation trying to relay a message for a badly injured...
27th Aug 2007, 07:04
Replies: 104
Views: 13,312
Posted By trolleydriver

So just how would you define a "good pilot" ???? ...

So just how would you define a "good pilot" ????

Is it a pilot that can;

Always land the smoothest?
Maintain the closest tolerance on an instrument approach?
Turn knife edge onto final and...
17th Aug 2007, 00:49
Replies: 104
Views: 13,312
Posted By trolleydriver

Loved instructing, the most rewarding flying I've...

Loved instructing, the most rewarding flying I've done. Would be back doing it tomorrow if i didn't have to put up with the Paperwork Bullsh#t....... Do you know how many times you have to sign your...
8th Aug 2007, 12:32
Replies: 17
Views: 2,730
Posted By trolleydriver

wiz, from what i heard the conquest knocked his...

wiz, from what i heard the conquest knocked his own tail off trying to park next to the van. :}
7th Aug 2007, 11:19
Replies: 25
Views: 4,058
Posted By trolleydriver

Not too many 185's in commercial ops in oz...

Not too many 185's in commercial ops in oz anymore :(
7th Aug 2007, 11:10
Replies: 19
Views: 3,350
Posted By trolleydriver

I'd heard that the Cairns Beaver had had a little...

I'd heard that the Cairns Beaver had had a little mishap a while back? Did they fix it or is it a different beaver operating there now? Does the ag pilot still own the business?
31st Jul 2007, 10:55
Replies: 13
Views: 1,230
Posted By trolleydriver

If you can find your tent/swag/aircraft amongst...

If you can find your tent/swag/aircraft amongst 200 planes...... you haven't had enough to drink :ok:

Haven't been for a few years, but we always took a cheap dome tent, and a sleeping bag,...
27th Jul 2007, 08:01
Replies: 5
Views: 1,129
Posted By trolleydriver

Wonder when the 2 seat multi crew EFIS version...

Wonder when the 2 seat multi crew EFIS version will be available at flying schools throught aus, got to be better than sim time, a real solution to the pilot shortage. :confused:
26th Jul 2007, 23:03
Replies: 5
Views: 1,129
Posted By trolleydriver

Latest VVVVLJ

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eS2rjcVcaqQ :eek:

Most of you may have seen it, but i still shake my head :confused:
8th Jul 2007, 00:28
Replies: 5
Views: 981
Posted By trolleydriver

i aint no me gramar to well, but it's never...

i aint no me gramar to well, but it's never stopped me flying! come to think of it, its never made a rats ar#e of difference to my life. :ugh:

My advice would be to get the theory out of the way...
3rd Jul 2007, 10:28
Replies: 44
Views: 6,917
Posted By trolleydriver

I must be getting old then?? when based in a QLD...

I must be getting old then?? when based in a QLD community, i put out the little battery operated rwy lights for the cairns based rfds, on a strip that wasn't quite 900m and had big Fu#kn trees at...
24th Jun 2007, 19:36
Replies: 50
Views: 6,741
Posted By trolleydriver

Flying floats in Canada, (seriously working on it...

Flying floats in Canada, (seriously working on it and getting closer) :)

Then after that, change to the dark side and fly choppers :cool:
21st Jun 2007, 21:04
Replies: 21
Views: 3,029
Posted By trolleydriver

Wealthy business person - ethics (are you...

Wealthy business person - ethics (are you serious) :}
18th Jun 2007, 09:01
Replies: 21
Views: 3,029
Posted By trolleydriver

I was always told the "loose lips sink ships"...

I was always told the "loose lips sink ships" :eek: Its suprising how much info newbies tell about the company they work for... I suppose they are only there for the short term and the hours, not...
8th Jun 2007, 01:09
Replies: 105
Views: 11,654
Posted By trolleydriver

ITCZ

I'm not implying that there is insufficent testing, just stating that the aircraft in question have now been operated and proven commercially for over 40 years....... and with that comes alot of...
7th Jun 2007, 12:00
Replies: 105
Views: 11,654
Posted By trolleydriver

kind of makes pprune pointless if you can't give...

kind of makes pprune pointless if you can't give advice and share experiences and ideas freely :ugh: i thought thats what it is about, or is it more to bag your last employer out.......



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6th Jun 2007, 13:09
Replies: 105
Views: 11,654
Posted By trolleydriver

Are you guys serious :ugh: Someone asks a...

Are you guys serious :ugh:

Someone asks a simple question about what people have learnt through experiance and now your lumping everyone with a slightly different idea into a showoff/look at me,...
5th Jun 2007, 02:42
Replies: 105
Views: 11,654
Posted By trolleydriver

I don't want to open a can of worms here. The POH...

I don't want to open a can of worms here. The POH was written when the aircraft was first made, flown and tested, by some very experienced pilots, and yes it will get thrown in your face in court...
4th Jun 2007, 08:39
Replies: 105
Views: 11,654
Posted By trolleydriver

Hi fullyflapped, never flown a 210 but i always...

Hi fullyflapped, never flown a 210 but i always use 20 degrees flap in a 206, found them to become airborne much cleaner, not draging your arse so to speak, lower nose attitude also helps avoid...
11th May 2007, 12:03
Replies: 31
Views: 3,513
Posted By trolleydriver

Thought PPRuNe was rated 'G' and i don't think...

Thought PPRuNe was rated 'G' and i don't think even a bottomless pit of money would get me more than a conversation. :{
8th May 2007, 08:28
Replies: 31
Views: 3,513
Posted By trolleydriver

I'll have an A380 that one of you guys can fly...

I'll have an A380 that one of you guys can fly for me, with a kick ass cargo door that will fit my S76 chopper, that someone else can fly and i'll sit in the back and drink JD on the rocks while...
6th May 2007, 20:12
Replies: 14
Views: 2,054
Posted By trolleydriver

Getting down from my soap box :p If your going to...

Getting down from my soap box :p If your going to buy an endoresment and you want to fly for the airlines, or want to fly anything bigger than the van.



Spend the money on a multi, maybe...
6th May 2007, 14:14
Replies: 12
Views: 1,709
Posted By trolleydriver

Thats not really FNQ, thats QLD :confused:

Thats not really FNQ, thats QLD :confused:
6th May 2007, 14:11
Replies: 14
Views: 2,054
Posted By trolleydriver

by getting more experience :} Sorry, i do...

by getting more experience :}

Sorry, i do understand the problem, i just hate to see people sell themselves out just to get a job.... Just remember a caravan job is a great job, but it is not a...
6th May 2007, 13:22
Replies: 14
Views: 2,054
Posted By trolleydriver

I see your point wiz, the only problem is that...

I see your point wiz, the only problem is that the rich kids get all the jobs and the poor stay poor and flightless (but thats just life i suppose), if you put in the hard yards (like i and alot of...
6th May 2007, 12:47
Replies: 14
Views: 2,054
Posted By trolleydriver

Don't go starting a new trend of paying for a...

Don't go starting a new trend of paying for a caravan endorsement :ugh: Everyone I know that is flying them (and its quite a few) has recieved an endoresment though their employer.... we don't need...
2nd May 2007, 03:13
Replies: 7
Views: 2,136
Posted By trolleydriver

Dig Tree ALA

http://i122.photobucket.com/albums/o243/trolleydriver/IMG_6693.jpg

Last time I was at the dig tree, the landing strip was smooth if not a little wet!!!

Seriously though, talk to "Bomber" who...
23rd Apr 2007, 11:30
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,369,089
Posted By trolleydriver

Looks alot like Echuca??

Looks alot like Echuca??
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