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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Jul 2007, 23:49
Replies: 910
Views: 178,105
Posted By Capt. Slow

Is there a time scale for this liquidation? I've...

Is there a time scale for this liquidation? I've just booked a 10 day holiday with my girlfriend on the 2nd August, might put a downer on things if we cant even get there! I guess theres no way of...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Jul 2007, 19:32
Replies: 6
Views: 1,080
Posted By Capt. Slow

So call it an even 6300' ;) Well your method...

So call it an even 6300' ;) Well your method seems a lot simpler than mine, might adopt that for the future...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Jul 2007, 18:38
Replies: 6
Views: 1,080
Posted By Capt. Slow

Wasnt it a 12% gradient and not 12 degree? a...

Wasnt it a 12% gradient and not 12 degree? a little steep!
Forum: Tech Log
5th Jul 2007, 18:17
Replies: 6
Views: 1,080
Posted By Capt. Slow

D'oh, very simple, but forgotten how! Isnt it: ...

D'oh, very simple, but forgotten how! Isnt it:

G/S(ft per min)*(Glide slope in degrees/60)=Rate of Descent

I keep gettin 6201 ft/min ROD on a 6.8deg slope, which seems unusaully high...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Jul 2007, 17:46
Replies: 9
Views: 5,737
Posted By Capt. Slow

Isnt the equation: time/endurance = Time...

Isnt the equation:

time/endurance = Time home/(time outbound+time home)

or

T/E=H/(O+H)

? (always get the O & H's muddled)
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Jun 2007, 10:07
Replies: 24
Views: 6,651
Posted By Capt. Slow

Wasnt there an air canada DC8 that crashed many...

Wasnt there an air canada DC8 that crashed many moons ago after a heavy landing caused by premature extension of the ground spoilers? Captain was able to perform a go around (despite losing an engine...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Jun 2007, 16:53
Replies: 13
Views: 1,462
Posted By Capt. Slow

I'd have to agree with the above post, plenty of...

I'd have to agree with the above post, plenty of students arriving over the summer period so not many aircraft to spare - what were you planning on achieving at OFT? As with any school i guess, don't...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Jun 2007, 23:55
Replies: 9
Views: 2,568
Posted By Capt. Slow

For the IR yes, a conversion would be necessary,...

For the IR yes, a conversion would be necessary, but not for the CPL providing you do it at a JAA approved school...and unfortuantely as i found out earlier this year the weathers not all its cracked...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Jun 2007, 23:32
Replies: 9
Views: 2,568
Posted By Capt. Slow

Depends on your school of thinking really. some...

Depends on your school of thinking really. some people say its best to do all your training in the UK, as if its the place your getting your IR from, then you may as well, right? Makes sense, as you...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Jun 2007, 05:24
Replies: 24
Views: 3,306
Posted By Capt. Slow

Always wondered that as well, EPTA's too small to...

Always wondered that as well, EPTA's too small to fit a tristar sim inside, although they do have a basic IMC sim...wouldnt be suprised if cabair rented it off BCFT or summin similar
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Jun 2007, 19:03
Replies: 24
Views: 3,306
Posted By Capt. Slow

EPTA is the European Pilot Training Academy,...

EPTA is the European Pilot Training Academy, basically a cabair school based at Bournemouth international, very seperate from BCFT. I've heard good things about BCFT also, the 'MET' man from EPTA...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Jun 2007, 23:17
Replies: 24
Views: 3,306
Posted By Capt. Slow

If the accommodation was really like that i'd...

If the accommodation was really like that i'd have no complaints :) but it isnt - never base your impression of a company based on its website, it'll always be dressed up...i think the apartments...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Jun 2007, 18:30
Replies: 24
Views: 3,306
Posted By Capt. Slow

I did post earlier but it seems to have gone...

I did post earlier but it seems to have gone missing?

Too good to be true being the key word! Lol, i wouldnt exactly say good all round training fleet, tired at best. The 152's they have look...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Jun 2007, 15:26
Replies: 24
Views: 3,306
Posted By Capt. Slow

Well if i remember correctly the ground school...

Well if i remember correctly the ground school cost me £5000, estimate the rent to come to £1500 if u get it cheap like i did, so your guess isnt too far off. thats exam free btw, add another £840 on...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Jun 2007, 13:58
Replies: 24
Views: 3,306
Posted By Capt. Slow

By bournemouth i'm assuming you mean EPTA?...

By bournemouth i'm assuming you mean EPTA? (Cabair) i attended that ground school from september to march this year, and i have to say i rate it very highly. instructors are top notch, definately...
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