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Forum: Private Flying
28th Feb 2008, 16:06
Replies: 1,126
Views: 635,746
Posted By flyingsteve55

must be all of 5 miles in it, but i'll soon be...

must be all of 5 miles in it, but i'll soon be nearer by another 8! Off to Hook hopefully :8 Maybe we can get some share time after all
Forum: Private Flying
27th Feb 2008, 12:52
Replies: 1,126
Views: 635,746
Posted By flyingsteve55

JP1 wish OS was nearer to me (although not...

JP1 wish OS was nearer to me (although not ridiculously so, I', at Blackbushe) - it sounds like we have similar flying needs (restrictions?). Also aim to fly once a month, twice in the air would be...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Nov 2007, 14:49
Replies: 47
Views: 5,478
Posted By flyingsteve55

Dammit I've been done. All I got was very well...

Dammit I've been done. All I got was very well used drainer for my £8k in '06.

Instead of rag will an old sheet of kitchen roll do , well used for activities various. Ah - rephrase - well used...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Nov 2007, 13:44
Replies: 8
Views: 2,373
Posted By flyingsteve55

Hard core overkill does it for me:8 I'll be...

Hard core overkill does it for me:8 I'll be pleased to get anything that saves me thinking too hard!!!!

Also onto my local field so with all the great word from the Hants Constabulary and the...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Nov 2007, 13:00
Replies: 8
Views: 2,373
Posted By flyingsteve55

Yep it had to them didn't it. Sad to relate that...

Yep it had to them didn't it. Sad to relate that the only document I found of any real use on the web so far was created by Hants Police:ugh:
Forum: Private Flying
14th Nov 2007, 11:29
Replies: 8
Views: 2,373
Posted By flyingsteve55

Airside Risk Assessments

Now I know we all have a good understanding of the risks associated with being airside and I know there will be cries of Health and Safety police BUT

I have been asked a question from a...
Forum: Private Flying
31st Oct 2007, 13:38
Replies: 53
Views: 7,028
Posted By flyingsteve55

It would certainly be on my list of regulars....

It would certainly be on my list of regulars. Friends live just outside the gate in Lee and others in Stubbington and Fareham. I'd guess at least 6 times a year.
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Oct 2007, 18:16
Replies: 19
Views: 1,679
Posted By flyingsteve55

I guess i'm dumb too so hypothetically though a...

I guess i'm dumb too so hypothetically though a scenario that could happen.

So supposing I've booked a plane and made a specific request that it isn't topped up before my hire but this isn't...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Oct 2007, 12:10
Replies: 20
Views: 2,812
Posted By flyingsteve55

Have taken my 13 and 11 year old neice and nephew...

Have taken my 13 and 11 year old neice and nephew flying. For me the key was making sure they got the maximum benefit from the experience. Explain as much as possible in undertsandable terms, involve...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Sep 2007, 08:49
Replies: 12
Views: 2,130
Posted By flyingsteve55

It's not exactly difficult to fly around!!

It's not exactly difficult to fly around!!
Forum: Private Flying
7th Sep 2007, 07:05
Replies: 26
Views: 3,025
Posted By flyingsteve55

Shooting off the runway - like others minus a...

Shooting off the runway - like others minus a couple of cwt! - I wondered how i'd got to 800ft so quickly and I'm only just turning crosswind. Lots of talking to myself (not much has changed). The...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Aug 2007, 05:12
Replies: 23
Views: 4,096
Posted By flyingsteve55

So for what it's worth - and just starting my...

So for what it's worth - and just starting my second year -

My successful GST for PPL(A) SEP was logged as PI/S
Club requirement for a 28 day currency check flight is logged as P1 because I am...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Aug 2007, 18:24
Replies: 9
Views: 2,756
Posted By flyingsteve55

Concur with all spitoon writes. I did my PPL in...

Concur with all spitoon writes. I did my PPL in AA5A. Enjoyed it despite being a'tired' old plane. Absolutely agree getting the approach right and everything will drop into place. One "sage" told me...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Aug 2007, 16:13
Replies: 173
Views: 16,652
Posted By flyingsteve55

All of the above makes interesting reading and I...

All of the above makes interesting reading and I can equate to most of it. In my 50's and post-kids and divorce I gained my PPL only a year ago and am probably still in the 'honeymoon' stage....
Forum: Private Flying
27th Apr 2007, 13:27
Replies: 15
Views: 1,647
Posted By flyingsteve55

Brilliant service, I use them for some part of...

Brilliant service, I use them for some part of nearly every flight being a Blackbushe pilot. Even when in very early days my radio work was less than perfect they were patient in the extreme and have...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Apr 2007, 18:01
Replies: 52
Views: 7,492
Posted By flyingsteve55

Sorry off thread

but are you the same PompeyPaul who frequents Beesotted? - Apologies to all for this side track
Forum: Private Flying
24th Apr 2007, 16:51
Replies: 52
Views: 7,492
Posted By flyingsteve55

Concur with the above. My first solo is still...

Concur with the above. My first solo is still fresh in my mind but how it is remains a mystery to me because it seemed like the quickest circuit I've ever done. Remember AFIS saying "you can breathe...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Apr 2007, 18:24
Replies: 52
Views: 8,031
Posted By flyingsteve55

You are quite right scooter boy. The Al Qaeida...

You are quite right scooter boy. The Al Qaeida thing explains the beards - how could I have missed it. I have to admit I did do some spotting when iw as a nipper having been brought up in spitting...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Apr 2007, 11:42
Replies: 52
Views: 8,031
Posted By flyingsteve55

Having seen the very "unusual" bunch hanging...

Having seen the very "unusual" bunch hanging around the car park at Blackbushe on Saturday I think the case for termination of the spotter species is sound. Decidedly dodgy looking to say the least...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Mar 2007, 18:19
Replies: 53
Views: 4,928
Posted By flyingsteve55

Intersting to read so many points of view from a...

Intersting to read so many points of view from a large number of apparently experienced pilots here. As a very green PPL who has less than 20 hours under my belt since gaining my license I still use...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Mar 2007, 19:27
Replies: 19
Views: 2,178
Posted By flyingsteve55

PompeyPaul

Sorry if this is off thread but............ PompeyPaul you couldn't be the same who frequents Beesotted (Brentford FC fanzine site for the uninitiated)
Forum: Private Flying
19th Mar 2007, 12:56
Replies: 16
Views: 1,965
Posted By flyingsteve55

Caen Trip 06

Yes was there - did the aero's in the CAP10 on the Sunday - great stuff.
Forum: Private Flying
16th Mar 2007, 14:17
Replies: 16
Views: 1,965
Posted By flyingsteve55

PoppyPilot - were you and husband on the Cabair...

PoppyPilot - were you and husband on the Cabair school trip to Caen in April 06?
Forum: Private Flying
14th Mar 2007, 12:57
Replies: 11
Views: 1,652
Posted By flyingsteve55

Since gaining my license last September I have...

Since gaining my license last September I have struggled with this question. To date I have been "lucky" to get 1 to 2 hours a month and I worry if this is enough. The main reasons tend to be:

...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Mar 2007, 14:45
Replies: 31
Views: 3,286
Posted By flyingsteve55

Wessex Boy - You must be unique. The only time I...

Wessex Boy - You must be unique. The only time I ever slept on a train (apart from having had one over the eight) was when I was reaidng Air Law on the daily trip into Waterloo.

In response to...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Mar 2007, 09:05
Replies: 8
Views: 1,201
Posted By flyingsteve55

... and of course I should have read the original...

... and of course I should have read the original exam question! The reason I remember it so well is because it was a test of how well I read the chart and planned for, and executed, controlled air...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Mar 2007, 07:51
Replies: 8
Views: 1,201
Posted By flyingsteve55

Used the Lyneham overhead as a turning point...

Used the Lyneham overhead as a turning point (3000ft) on my skills test last year. They were very helpful, the only thing that nearly caught me out was time taken to receive clearance (Yep it could...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Feb 2007, 10:36
Replies: 3
Views: 842
Posted By flyingsteve55

Bose-X - thanks for the reply. You have confirmed...

Bose-X - thanks for the reply. You have confirmed my understanding - makes sense.

Shame it's not something that my instructors were ever clear on but further discussion on that would be crossing...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Feb 2007, 07:14
Replies: 3
Views: 842
Posted By flyingsteve55

Log Book Entries - Check Flights

As a recent addition to the flying community my early flying has all been ona single type (AA-5A). Limitations for hire have led me to checking out on the PA-28 (weather has slowed this down at the...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Feb 2007, 15:37
Replies: 547
Views: 197,048
Posted By flyingsteve55

http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w43/flyingsteve...

http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w43/flyingsteve55/PortsmouthGunWharfNov2006.jpg
Overhead Gunwharf in Portsmouth early November 2006 en-route to Bembridge IOW
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Forum: Private Flying
22nd Feb 2007, 08:03
Replies: 3
Views: 640
Posted By flyingsteve55

Question Does GA exist in Mauritius?

Here's my first timepost on this forum. I'm a very low hours PPL who is very slowly trying to build hours and gain experience wherever possible. To that end and as I'm off to Mauritius this year I...
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