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Forum: Rotorheads
24th Aug 2009, 09:01
Replies: 163
Views: 18,897
Posted By princepilot

Hi, TBH i dont care what i learn on as long...

Hi,

TBH i dont care what i learn on as long as the hourly rate is ok. Schweizzers are alot more if i remember right.

Perhaps i need to hit the gym twice a day for a few weeks!
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Aug 2009, 07:56
Replies: 163
Views: 18,897
Posted By princepilot

also in sept 07 you said Quote: ...

also in sept 07 you said

Quote:
I live in stoke on trent, 29, a big lad (22 stone, but not all fat , lol), always wanted to fly , but dont have the money yet.
I believe all the...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Aug 2009, 20:59
Replies: 163
Views: 18,897
Posted By princepilot

Hi, Yeah it excluded VAT , so 45hrs at dual...

Hi,

Yeah it excluded VAT , so 45hrs at dual rate with VAT is £11126.25.

So how much extra on top of that would it be?

And is that a good price do you think?

I have the funds available now...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Aug 2009, 20:12
Replies: 163
Views: 18,897
Posted By princepilot

PPL(H) Training - Confused

Hi,

Been looking at this and it says "You are required to undertake a minimum of 45 hours of training including 25 hours of dual control with your instructor, 10 hours of solo flying, 5 hours of...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Aug 2009, 17:56
Replies: 4
Views: 1,124
Posted By princepilot

Thats expensive!! Whizzard helicopters are...

Thats expensive!!

Whizzard helicopters are £223ph dual instruction and £215 if you book 10hr block!!

Also solo rates are £165ph or £158 for 10hr block!

Cheapest in the UK? Training Rates :...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Aug 2009, 17:49
Replies: 39
Views: 15,043
Posted By princepilot

So say insurance was £750 and the yearly...

So say insurance was £750 and the yearly maintenance was say £250 thats only £1000

Add in say £10 per hour engine fund and the wet rate could be as low as £30 per hour (based on say 15lph fuel...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Aug 2009, 16:47
Replies: 39
Views: 15,043
Posted By princepilot

Hi, How would a microlight compare to this ,...

Hi,

How would a microlight compare to this , if it was stored in your own hangar in your own land?
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Aug 2009, 11:14
Replies: 10
Views: 1,330
Posted By princepilot

Im not expecting to make a forune but i think 30k...

Im not expecting to make a forune but i think 30k per annum is achievable.

Been told that PPL 25k is possible. Microlights 30-40k is possible and PPL(H) helicopters even more than that.

All the...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Aug 2009, 19:58
Replies: 10
Views: 1,330
Posted By princepilot

Duchess, Im so sorry. I forgot to amend the...

Duchess,

Im so sorry. I forgot to amend the opening post. At the time i was toying with either pPL training or Microloght Training.

My figures now are based on microlight training.

Could you...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Aug 2009, 18:32
Replies: 10
Views: 1,330
Posted By princepilot

Hi, Ive have done extensive research now on...

Hi,

Ive have done extensive research now on that 50p profit out of £100 and i think your figures are way off.

Out of the £100 if i budgeted £15 for maintenance (as i can do most myself), fuel...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Aug 2009, 08:39
Replies: 27
Views: 21,488
Posted By princepilot

What about Transair?

What about Transair?
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jul 2009, 16:45
Replies: 37
Views: 74,394
Posted By princepilot

Hi, I wouldnt be buying new and have a...

Hi,

I wouldnt be buying new and have a budget of £100k so wouldnt need finance.

Seen an enstrom today , do they do a 4 seater? searched but cant find any?

Matt
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jul 2009, 10:40
Replies: 37
Views: 74,394
Posted By princepilot

toptobottom, Thanks very much for this...

toptobottom,

Thanks very much for this reply.

Ive pm'd you for some advice.

Matt
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jul 2009, 20:16
Replies: 37
Views: 74,394
Posted By princepilot

The old quote of: "If you have to ask, you...

The old quote of:

"If you have to ask, you can't afford it!"

springs to mind.... http://images.ibsrv.net/ibsrv/res/src:www.pprune.org/get/images/smilies/evil.gif

Lafite

The old saying...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jul 2009, 17:11
Replies: 37
Views: 74,394
Posted By princepilot

Cheapest helicopter to run?

Hi,

Just after some figures....

What 4 seater helicopter would be the cheapest to run for private use? (inc of insurance, fuel economy, maintenance etc)

And do you have the figures to hand?...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Jul 2009, 11:06
Replies: 45
Views: 3,007
Posted By princepilot

Jonkil, Its the attitude that starts...

Jonkil,

Its the attitude that starts arguments. The "you need us more than we will ever need you" stinks. You must see that.

Also i have had posts of mine deleted for just disagreeing with a...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Jul 2009, 10:17
Replies: 45
Views: 3,007
Posted By princepilot

Really silly to say almost nobody will go there....

Really silly to say almost nobody will go there. You could have said that about this forum started?

A succesful forum is based on good admins, good mods, good atmosphere and good place to talk.
...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Jul 2009, 07:19
Replies: 45
Views: 3,007
Posted By princepilot

Got a PM off someone on my return home just now....

Got a PM off someone on my return home just now. Here it is....

Quote:
tosser
I think you and your train set should get a grip. You try and silence people all the time and it...
Forum: Private Flying
17th May 2009, 16:40
Replies: 35
Views: 4,124
Posted By princepilot

Oilot DAR, Thanks for the reply. Well im 31...

Oilot DAR,

Thanks for the reply. Well im 31 so looks like i fall in the middle (dead) pilots. SO id better be careful.

Matt
Forum: Private Flying
16th May 2009, 20:01
Replies: 35
Views: 4,124
Posted By princepilot

So you think those who take unnecccesary risks,...

So you think those who take unnecccesary risks, or scrimp on maintenance are the ones that suffer?

Matt
Forum: Private Flying
16th May 2009, 19:57
Replies: 35
Views: 4,124
Posted By princepilot

Puzzles me!

Just why does it happen??

I see and hear quite old people who have been flying for more than 30yrs and have obviously not killed themselves or had a fatal crash to still be here, yet i see and...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Mar 2008, 11:49
Replies: 1
Views: 514
Posted By princepilot

How Likely?

Hi,

Got my PPL but have recently started thinking of perhaps going for it and training for my ATPL.

Im 30 now and would be able to do the modular route by the time im 35 or save like mad and...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
20th Mar 2008, 14:42
Replies: 7
Views: 1,487
Posted By princepilot

FI Salary

Hi,

Ive seen in a few pilot magazines where there is job for FI's with 30k salary. Others i have seen is £24.50ph wages.

I thought a FI wage was paltry and people were struggling. I wouldnt...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Dec 2007, 09:06
Replies: 66
Views: 6,701
Posted By princepilot

Genghis, Thanks for the reply. I am...

Genghis,

Thanks for the reply. I am definitely going to spend my time and money on more training and when i decide which aircraft i want to buy i will invest in alot of extra training on that...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Dec 2007, 16:56
Replies: 66
Views: 6,701
Posted By princepilot

LH2, You sound like a very wise person. I...

LH2,

You sound like a very wise person. I guess i just got ahead of myself and wanted to run befre i could walk. I only have £20k to buy an aircraft so might even just spend half of it on gaining...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Dec 2007, 15:40
Replies: 66
Views: 6,701
Posted By princepilot

Fuji, I will do that i think. I have just...

Fuji,

I will do that i think. I have just got my PPL but have 2 kids and a fiance and was just getting a bit twitchy about anything happening and losing them. I think i will invest another 5k in...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Dec 2007, 12:25
Replies: 66
Views: 6,701
Posted By princepilot

So you obviously think it's a waste of money or a...

So you obviously think it's a waste of money or a bad idea then?
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Dec 2007, 12:13
Replies: 66
Views: 6,701
Posted By princepilot

Safer Flying?

Hi,

Just passed my PPL.

Ive heard of quite a few people having crashes in light aircraft and have come to the conclusion that the 2 main reasons of fatalities is due to the aircraft bursting...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Oct 2007, 18:16
Replies: 4
Views: 527
Posted By princepilot

Parachute on Aircraft

Hi,

In the middle of my PPL.

Got a few questions about a particular aircraft.

I have been told that a particular aircraft has a parachute incase of engine failure.

Would it really...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Sep 2007, 22:26
Replies: 1,126
Views: 636,365
Posted By princepilot

Hi, I live in stoke on trent, 29, a big lad...

Hi,

I live in stoke on trent, 29, a big lad (22 stone, but not all fat , lol), always wanted to fly , but dont have the money yet.

Would love to take up a seat just to experience it.
...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Sep 2007, 22:58
Replies: 32
Views: 3,879
Posted By princepilot

whirls why you getting agitated? Hes only...

whirls why you getting agitated?

Hes only asking, that doesnt automatically make him in a competition?!?!

I bet it does come up every year but not from the same person. he isnt to know.
...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Sep 2007, 15:53
Replies: 3
Views: 718
Posted By princepilot

11 views and not a reply? Anybody? :}

11 views and not a reply?

Anybody? :}
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Sep 2007, 11:48
Replies: 3
Views: 718
Posted By princepilot

Microlight Instructor

Hi,

Halfway through my ppl.

When i have completed it what do i need to do to become a microlight instructor?

I have no interest in becoming an airline pilot, but microlight instructors...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Aug 2007, 16:05
Replies: 2
Views: 443
Posted By princepilot

Best Way?!

Hi,

Is this a good route to take to end up as a ppl(a)?

I have no intention in becoming an airline pilot


Do NPPL in say 45-50 hrs
get experience under my belt for a year ro so
Then...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Jul 2007, 07:51
Replies: 9
Views: 1,089
Posted By princepilot

Hi Porridge, To be honest, i was going to...

Hi Porridge,

To be honest, i was going to go the nppl route and do that. I was just worried about not being able to fly at night, no going abroad, no imc etc

But suppose the only time i would...
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