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Forum: Questions
1st Dec 2014, 01:52
Replies: 28
Views: 18,682
Posted By OzExpat

According to the source document - the actual...

According to the source document - the actual chart produced by the regulatory authority - the procedure is ICAO (ie Pans Ops) not TERPs. Using some of the Pans Ops calculations that I've used over a...
Forum: Questions
30th Nov 2014, 08:53
Replies: 28
Views: 18,682
Posted By OzExpat

May I inject some realism to this discussion?

Initial Approach speed is essentially used to determine splayed angle between outbound and inbound track. This often results in different outbound courses for a common final approach track. Let me...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Sep 2010, 06:35
Replies: 17
Views: 7,633
Posted By OzExpat

I have an idea that the Kendu AOC was one of many...

I have an idea that the Kendu AOC was one of many jobs that Wiz had been working on prior to his most untimely death. As he was one of very few FOIs in CASA PNG, I suspect the AOC application's...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Sep 2010, 06:33
Replies: 17
Views: 7,633
Posted By OzExpat

No Troppo, it's a 206 - it just performed like a...

No Troppo, it's a 206 - it just performed like a 205... probably the result of one too many occasions of 13 POB! :} I flew it in about the late 80s and I think that NCA have operated it for the past...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Sep 2010, 06:22
Replies: 86
Views: 27,999
Posted By OzExpat

Hi Sue, as per our telecon, I'll be there with as...

Hi Sue, as per our telecon, I'll be there with as much advance notice as possible.

CFI... my understanding from Sue is that it'll be at Leonora.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Sep 2010, 01:51
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,057,862
Posted By OzExpat

I'm with Tinny on this. The place is certainly...

I'm with Tinny on this. The place is certainly MUCH different to the way it was at Independence, though certainly not for the better, more's the pity. :sad:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Sep 2010, 01:44
Replies: 108
Views: 41,660
Posted By OzExpat

I'd love to be there 18-W but have only just now...

I'd love to be there 18-W but have only just now seen your post and it's too short notice for me. I've known Les Wright for a lot of years - at least as long as I've known Darren - so would really...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Sep 2010, 06:47
Replies: 86
Views: 27,999
Posted By OzExpat

Wiz

Here's a few reminiscences for those who were in Melbourne for the great 2002 OzBash - and those who would've liked to be there.

http://www.fototime.com/C6052128DFB786B/standard.jpg
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Sep 2010, 06:35
Replies: 86
Views: 27,999
Posted By OzExpat

It's taken me a real long time to come to terms...

It's taken me a real long time to come to terms with this and I still can't even imagine how Sue is handling it. Darren's death hit me very hard indeed as I'd blamed myself for him being in PNG in...
Forum: Questions
21st Mar 2010, 12:43
Replies: 5
Views: 1,116
Posted By OzExpat

That's certainly true Tinny but you'd have to...

That's certainly true Tinny but you'd have to admit that there's a bunch of aerodromes all over the country - many are often within 5-10 miles of just about any IFR route. On that basis, the risk to...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Mar 2010, 12:25
Replies: 36
Views: 28,593
Posted By OzExpat

GF I beg to differ on this point. You...

GF

I beg to differ on this point. You wouldn't believe just how many of us look into topics such as this and end up shaking our heads and moving to the next topic. I can't speak for TERPs...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Mar 2010, 11:52
Replies: 17
Views: 27,504
Posted By OzExpat

Checkboard is a Star!

How do you manage to keep both sets of regs straight in yer head after all this time, mate? I doffs me me hat to you because I no longer have the vaguest clue about Oz requirements after all my...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Jan 2010, 11:57
Replies: 41
Views: 14,252
Posted By OzExpat

While I can't be sure about the Russian...

While I can't be sure about the Russian Federation standard datum, I know that the Papua New Guinea WGS-84 survey was locally referred to as PNG-94 (the year in which the survey was initiated). ...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Dec 2009, 03:33
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,057,862
Posted By OzExpat

Lightbulb Storchpilot... you're probably referring to the...

Storchpilot... you're probably referring to the TPC series charts (1:500,000). Excellent charts, provided you can fold them up enough for easy use in a small, cramped cockpit - and further provided...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Nov 2009, 11:36
Replies: 412
Views: 125,201
Posted By OzExpat

Yes, a big official welcome ceremony was held...

Yes, a big official welcome ceremony was held this morning adjacent to the PX Cargo terminal for the new executive PMV. Seems to be lots of people upset about it but Sir M has wanted a JET for many...
Forum: Questions
23rd Nov 2009, 11:10
Replies: 8
Views: 9,352
Posted By OzExpat

Well, errm, funny you should mention me in...

Well, errm, funny you should mention me in connection with this topic j_t, because that's one of the things we got pinged on by the ICAO audit. We've been declaring minima for take-off and landing...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Nov 2009, 10:34
Replies: 35
Views: 5,045
Posted By OzExpat

I'd never seen a copy of this magazine before...

I'd never seen a copy of this magazine before today and agree that, after 20 minutes, I was almost asleep. The difference between this rubbish and the hallowed crash comic of old is that the latter...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Nov 2009, 11:26
Replies: 24
Views: 2,767
Posted By OzExpat

Lightbulb I think it would be a great shame for this topic...

I think it would be a great shame for this topic to be closed because of toes being stepped on, especially after the first 6 posts which were essentially right on the mark. People die in all sorts...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Nov 2009, 05:29
Replies: 5
Views: 6,232
Posted By OzExpat

Thanks LeadSled, looks like I was led to believe...

Thanks LeadSled, looks like I was led to believe the wrong thing. :O
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Oct 2009, 07:52
Replies: 138
Views: 13,497
Posted By OzExpat

Yes, thank you tw. I really enjoyed seing THAT...

Yes, thank you tw. I really enjoyed seing THAT photo again... :eek:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Oct 2009, 07:44
Replies: 24
Views: 12,724
Posted By OzExpat

Talking Sounds like the curse of the working class to me....

Sounds like the curse of the working class to me. :p
Forum: Tech Log
31st Oct 2009, 07:18
Replies: 5
Views: 6,232
Posted By OzExpat

I guess it depends on why you need a copy of...

I guess it depends on why you need a copy of PANSOPS Doc 8168 and whether you're after Vol. 1 or Vol 2. I'm led to believe that the version available via that link is not the up to date version and,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Oct 2009, 12:06
Replies: 138
Views: 13,497
Posted By OzExpat

Okay, okay, just to state the bleeding obvious......

Okay, okay, just to state the bleeding obvious... I am not on the wagon and NEVER have been. No tw, this is NOT the opportunity to produce THAT photo as evidence! :}


Which photo??? :confused:...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
28th Oct 2009, 11:31
Replies: 15
Views: 5,820
Posted By OzExpat

alf... I think you might benefit from reading the...

alf... I think you might benefit from reading the 2nd sentence of my previous post.
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
26th Oct 2009, 11:38
Replies: 15
Views: 5,820
Posted By OzExpat

I wonder if all the extra babble is required to...

I wonder if all the extra babble is required to make up for the lack of experience of the new super airline licence trainees? It seems to me that the best way to go is to call the deviations, not...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Oct 2009, 12:32
Replies: 24
Views: 12,724
Posted By OzExpat

Unlike some other people, eh Wiz? :p

Unlike some other people, eh Wiz? :p
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Oct 2009, 12:30
Replies: 138
Views: 13,497
Posted By OzExpat

There's a few that have been published as well.

There's a few that have been published as well.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Oct 2009, 06:00
Replies: 8
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Views: 2,014
Posted By OzExpat

If you Google "hevilift png", one of the hits...

If you Google "hevilift png", one of the hits you'll get is this one :-

Regional Aviation Group (http://www.regionalaviation.com/)

Just follow the "Employment" link at the top of the page. :ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Oct 2009, 05:43
Replies: 138
Views: 13,497
Posted By OzExpat

Ah yes, and who can forget those good old days...

Ah yes, and who can forget those good old days when Jet Blast wasn't for the faint hearted! :ok:


Confirmed - provided you don't produce THAT photo again too soon! :}


Still possess said cap,...
Forum: Questions
17th Oct 2009, 12:31
Replies: 4
Views: 925
Posted By OzExpat

CRMCaptain... I thought you posted you're topic...

CRMCaptain... I thought you posted you're topic here because you wanted a wider opinion. At least that's how you're originating post sounded. But now you want it moved to a wannabe forum?

I...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Oct 2009, 12:05
Replies: 29
Views: 8,533
Posted By OzExpat

It truly doesn't matter whether you're in the UK,...

It truly doesn't matter whether you're in the UK, USA or Timbuktoo, the elemental fact is that, if you string waypoints together from the database, the nav system is most likely going to interpret...
Forum: Questions
14th Oct 2009, 12:02
Replies: 25
Views: 3,076
Posted By OzExpat

I was once told, by a Haj charter pilot that...

I was once told, by a Haj charter pilot that there are some frightening things that have happened on those trips. Perhaps we have some former Haj pilots on the forum who can give you some examples.
Forum: Questions
14th Oct 2009, 11:49
Replies: 4
Views: 925
Posted By OzExpat

Not having seen the thread to which you allude, I...

Not having seen the thread to which you allude, I can't offer any comment. I can say, however, that I've been through any number of CRM courses over the years - involving tech crew, cabin crew and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Oct 2009, 13:20
Replies: 15
Views: 2,329
Posted By OzExpat

Lightbulb The steepest I'm aware of in PNG is at Kaintiba,...

The steepest I'm aware of in PNG is at Kaintiba, with a minimum slope of 13.3% and maximum of 17%. But there's lots of other tricks. Places like Kanabea (mostly pronounced can o'beer, for reasons...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Oct 2009, 09:19
Replies: 14
Views: 1,339
Posted By OzExpat

TV... yeah hon, I here ya! Loud and clear. I'm...

TV... yeah hon, I here ya! Loud and clear. I'm really looking for a way out, now that I finally have a Casa de OzExpat in Cairns - settlement is on 21 October and I'd love to be there very soon...
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