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Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Sep 2010, 07:45
Replies: 1,416
Views: 651,405
Posted By Robbo0885

All: Ok, tech questions, very specific. 3...

All:

Ok, tech questions, very specific. 3 multiple choice answers. Example: Red and white runway centreline lights are found on the last a. 900m b.300m c.150m
Seemed mostly Ops and Perf type...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Sep 2010, 18:21
Replies: 1,416
Views: 651,405
Posted By Robbo0885

The usual interview questions, and I found the...

The usual interview questions, and I found the tech paper quite hard. I think that I did fairly poorly on it, it was quite specific. Aorund 40 questions, 30 mins to complete. I'm not going to sit...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Sep 2010, 15:50
Replies: 1,416
Views: 651,405
Posted By Robbo0885

Hey all, I've been watching from the wings...

Hey all,

I've been watching from the wings so to speak as this thread has developed, thought i'd share my experience of the last few weeks.

I'm a CTC graduate, finished training there in...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Sep 2008, 14:41
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,932,688
Posted By Robbo0885

Does anyone know the reasoning behind this change...

Does anyone know the reasoning behind this change in CTC/HSBC partnership? I'm going ou ton CP69 on Dec31st, and my head is spinning with possible reasons (none of which very positive!).

Now, I'm...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
3rd Sep 2008, 12:01
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,932,688
Posted By Robbo0885

Assuming you have a current JAR PPL when you join...

Assuming you have a current JAR PPL when you join CTC, and you choose CTC's Integrated option, couldn't you just convert your PPL to a NZ PPL? Allowing the benefits of your own NZ PPL whilst still...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Aug 2008, 07:43
Replies: 9
Views: 1,022
Posted By Robbo0885

Thanks fisbangwollop, All going well I'm...

Thanks fisbangwollop,

All going well I'm leaving Dundee around half twelve, so will be up and about til around half two I reckon. making Ft.William depends on weather. Might ust be Loch Lomond...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Aug 2008, 14:28
Replies: 9
Views: 1,022
Posted By Robbo0885

Thanks all. CJH, if you are refering to an...

Thanks all.

CJH, if you are refering to an epic 2 hour flight teaching stalls, you may be right! Hows the flying compare now to a year ago? :)
I didnt think Scottish Info could give a radar info...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Aug 2008, 12:08
Replies: 9
Views: 1,022
Posted By Robbo0885

Thanks for the advice, I figured I'd be...

Thanks for the advice,

I figured I'd be with Scottish most of the way from Dundee towards Alexandria, and on nearing Glasgow zobne get in touch with them,. I just wondered how far North I could...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Aug 2008, 11:42
Replies: 9
Views: 1,022
Posted By Robbo0885

Flight up Loch Lomond

Hi all,

I'm a new PPL, 3hrs post qualifying, 60hrs total. I'm planning a flight from Dundee>Stirling>Alexandria so that I can fly North up the length of Loch Lomond, and onwards to Fort William....
Forum: Private Flying
17th Jul 2008, 09:11
Replies: 7
Views: 818
Posted By Robbo0885

Thanks all, i will get in touch with Ed ATC...

Thanks all,

i will get in touch with Ed ATC and have a chat aobut the best way to fit in a little sightseeing in the zone.

I've been thinking aobut the land clear rule, I figured that if I...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Jul 2008, 11:54
Replies: 7
Views: 818
Posted By Robbo0885

Edinburgh city sightseeing

Hi all.

This may sound a silly question, but is it possible to fly overhead Edinburgh city centre and see the sights? the thought would be a straight line through the edinburgh zone from north to...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Jul 2008, 15:25
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,932,688
Posted By Robbo0885

I'd be interested in hearing what "flight stuff"...

I'd be interested in hearing what "flight stuff" you get from CTC- I;ve got a heap of stuff from doing the PPL, as well as some stuff in prep for distance learning ATPL with Bristol GS that I dont...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Jun 2008, 07:17
Replies: 20
Views: 3,670
Posted By Robbo0885

Passed my PPL- how long for passengers?

Hi all.

I passed my PPL at the weekend. It was a partial the previous weekend, requiring me to re-do my practice forced landing.

I've just dropped everything in the post to the CAA, so I am...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
6th Jun 2008, 17:39
Replies: 536
Views: 75,047
Posted By Robbo0885

Hey bud, Nice one on getting through! Once...

Hey bud,

Nice one on getting through! Once you're up and running in PPRUNE you can PM me and tell me all about your sim session! Intrigued to know how it went! (Particularly your ILS approach...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
6th Jun 2008, 10:43
Replies: 536
Views: 75,047
Posted By Robbo0885

Hi all, Stuart from yesterdays phase 4...

Hi all,

Stuart from yesterdays phase 4 here. I am the newest member of CP69, departing the UK Dec 31st. New Year, New Zealand huh?! Can't beleive it!

Just wondering how you guys from...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
6th Jun 2008, 10:41
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,932,688
Posted By Robbo0885

Hi all, Stuart from yesterdays phase 4...

Hi all,

Stuart from yesterdays phase 4 here. I am the newest member of CP69, departing the UK Dec 31st. New Year, New Zealand huh?! Can't beleive it!

Just wondering how you guys from...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Jun 2008, 14:36
Replies: 27
Views: 10,754
Posted By Robbo0885

I think what got me in a mess with the PFL was...

I think what got me in a mess with the PFL was that when the power was cut, we were at 2,000ft and facing into wind. In the pattern Ive been taught, this puts me at my 2,000ft point on the...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Jun 2008, 10:13
Replies: 27
Views: 10,754
Posted By Robbo0885

PPL Test Partial Pass

Hi all. Well, sat my PPL test on Saturday, and got a partial. Totally messed up my PFL-there was no way in hell I was getting into the chosen field! I've always found PFLs difficult, but recently...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
30th May 2008, 21:24
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,932,688
Posted By Robbo0885

Wibly, I'm heading down to phase 4 next...

Wibly,

I'm heading down to phase 4 next week, 5th June from Aberdeen. I'm staying at a B&B in Totton which seems OK in terms of location-only £35 a night too (who says Aberdonians are tight?!)....
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th May 2008, 12:31
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,932,688
Posted By Robbo0885

Thanks for the replies guys, I absolutely can't...

Thanks for the replies guys, I absolutely can't wait to get into that sim! One week to go, seems like forever! How soon were you told the outcome of phase 4, was it that day?

What comes after...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th May 2008, 11:52
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,932,688
Posted By Robbo0885

This might seem a totally irrelevant question,...

This might seem a totally irrelevant question, but where do you "fly" when you're in the phase 4 sim? Is it like "I live in X can we do this out of X airport?" sort of thing? Just curious cos I can't...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd May 2008, 10:14
Replies: 536
Views: 75,047
Posted By Robbo0885

Well, thats it confirmed, phase 4 on 5th June....

Well, thats it confirmed, phase 4 on 5th June. Cannot wait! Anyone else got theirs on the same day? Anyone else from the phase 2/3 on the 20th May at Bournemouth got their phase 4 dates?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
22nd May 2008, 08:42
Replies: 536
Views: 75,047
Posted By Robbo0885

Hi all, Just a quick shout to all that...

Hi all,

Just a quick shout to all that attended phase 2/3 selection on Tues 20th. How did we all get on? I got through to phase 4, should have it either next Friday 30th May or Thursday 5th...
Forum: Private Flying
5th May 2008, 11:12
Replies: 25
Views: 9,813
Posted By Robbo0885

Well, I did my mock test on Friday, went alot...

Well, I did my mock test on Friday, went alot better than I had hoped. Nav route wasnt what I was expecting tho- Dundee direct to the VRP Bailleston junction on the edge of Glasgows airspace, then on...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
30th Apr 2008, 15:08
Replies: 536
Views: 75,047
Posted By Robbo0885

Hi all, anyone going to stage 2/3 at Bournemouth...

Hi all, anyone going to stage 2/3 at Bournemouth on 20th May? I'm flying down the night before and staying at Grosvner Lodge if anyone wants to share a cab in the morning....

Any ideas on what...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Apr 2008, 12:59
Replies: 25
Views: 9,813
Posted By Robbo0885

My mock test is Friday 2nd May, all going well. I...

My mock test is Friday 2nd May, all going well. I have a solo flight booked tomorrow to practice a few things I havent doen for a while (steep turns and stalls in the turn spring to mind!)

Thanks...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Apr 2008, 12:21
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,932,688
Posted By Robbo0885

How much does the whole lot at CTC wings cadets...

How much does the whole lot at CTC wings cadets cost then? I emailed CTC about this, but havent heard anything back. I know the course is £63,000 but what about the foundation and basic, plus...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Apr 2008, 11:31
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,932,688
Posted By Robbo0885

Thanks for the replies all. For those saying you...

Thanks for the replies all. For those saying you can defer entery, for how long? If I want to defer 6-8 months, by others posts that sounds like I will have to reapply in 6 months time. Anyone know...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Apr 2008, 08:18
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,932,688
Posted By Robbo0885

Hi all, a quick question to everyone who has gone...

Hi all, a quick question to everyone who has gone through the selection and got on a course: do you get given a date to start, or can you choose for example to start a couple of month after being...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Apr 2008, 07:42
Replies: 25
Views: 9,813
Posted By Robbo0885

Thanks for the advice all, I'll be doing...

Thanks for the advice all,

I'll be doing my test out of Dundee, though I live in Aberdeen. Flying school here was a bit pricey, so even with a train to Dundee I'm saving a heap! (As I say to my...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Apr 2008, 12:38
Replies: 25
Views: 9,813
Posted By Robbo0885

How many fail the PPL test?

Hi all. Got my mock test booked in a fortnight, and was wondering if anyone knew (ballpark figures even) how many people fail the skills test for PPL(A)? I've searched the web, and had a look through...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Apr 2008, 14:28
Replies: 12
Views: 2,113
Posted By Robbo0885

Aberdeen Flyers

Hi all,

This post is to anyone who flies around or near Aberdeen in the NE. I am looking for information on local flying groups around the Aberdeen area. I am looking to do my hour building...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Apr 2008, 16:06
Replies: 2
Views: 578
Posted By Robbo0885

Classic decisive forecasts....

Hi all,

Was wondering if anyone could shed an opinion on this classically decisive forecast from the MetOffice:

Tomorrow I am due to fly my QXC (that has been cancelled pretty much every week...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Mar 2008, 08:03
Replies: 32
Views: 6,336
Posted By Robbo0885

This one might sound simple to everyone, but I am...

This one might sound simple to everyone, but I am the worlds worst at mental math.

What was killing me was diversions, where my instructor would ask how long it will take. Speed for the leg,...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
18th Mar 2008, 08:16
Replies: 102
Views: 14,167
Posted By Robbo0885

I have a mock skills test this weekend, and all...

I have a mock skills test this weekend, and all going well, a few hours brush up. Next weekend, skills test. Cutting it a little fine if I want to be PPL qualified by 31st.....to apply or not to...
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