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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Sep 2019, 19:41
Replies: 1,550
Views: 1,823,384
Posted By Lawyerboy

Beware

You all know this, of course, but be aware that given the situation even PPRUNE is being monitored tonight... UserName ...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Sep 2019, 13:51
Replies: 2
Views: 781
Posted By Lawyerboy

One step forward...

So, for those who may be interested, I went for a class 2 renewal a few days ago.

Last certificate expired in 2006 and I'm a little bit older now, so I was expecting it not to be quite as easy a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Aug 2019, 15:40
Replies: 7
Views: 2,540
Posted By Lawyerboy

Thanks DoItForTheThrill - apart from two hours in...

Thanks DoItForTheThrill - apart from two hours in a DA20, I don't think I've flown anything much younger than a PA38, so I'm happy with aged. Don't know how long it'll take me to get through the PPL,...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Aug 2019, 11:47
Replies: 7
Views: 2,540
Posted By Lawyerboy

Thanks all. Good advice as ever. Will be...

Thanks all. Good advice as ever.

Will be doing a class 1 in Sept, but for what it's worth I'd finish the PPL regardless of whether it all goes horribly wrong at the class 1, and speaking of which...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
7th Aug 2019, 10:24
Replies: 7
Views: 2,540
Posted By Lawyerboy

Redhill

Morning all.

Mid life crisis, dawning realisation that for the love of all that's holy there must be more to it all than this, pick your reason, but after some 20 years of sitting behind a desk...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Nov 2015, 14:00
Replies: 2,082
Views: 2,495,375
Posted By Lawyerboy

Wycombe, there's a BHX MON flight as well that's...

Wycombe, there's a BHX MON flight as well that's been in the hold at DELMA for a good fifteen mins. Will be interesting to see what happens with the TOM flight. Nothing's been in or out of SSH for a...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Mar 2014, 23:11
Replies: 10
Views: 2,400
Posted By Lawyerboy

I did briefly wonder whether I might have...

I did briefly wonder whether I might have suddenly found MH370.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Mar 2014, 18:08
Replies: 10
Views: 2,400
Posted By Lawyerboy

PS. In case anyone's wondering (given my username...

PS. In case anyone's wondering (given my username and use of the word 'legal' there) I'm not after someone to complain to. I almost wet myself with excitement and joy at the sight. Quite honestly...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Mar 2014, 18:04
Replies: 10
Views: 2,400
Posted By Lawyerboy

Low transport over Surrey/Sussex

Hello.

About 1730 Zulu today I had the somewhat bizarre (if wonderful) experience of looking up from my front door in Fernhurst, West Sussex to see what looked like a C27 or similar fly overhead...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Oct 2013, 15:30
Replies: 23
Views: 10,066
Posted By Lawyerboy

I can empathise with those who blow the...

I can empathise with those who blow the occasional chunk. I've suffered from airsickness for years, and on one memorable occasion (third solo, circuits) famously thought I could hold on for one more...
Forum: Medical & Health
11th Jul 2013, 22:34
Replies: 458
Views: 283,828
Posted By Lawyerboy

AI321, best news I've heard in ages, but still a...

AI321, best news I've heard in ages, but still a little unclear. I have anisometropia of 2.5 diopters. Am otherwise fine for a class 1.

2 questions:

1. The visual system GM suggests that...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Apr 2013, 13:56
Replies: 3,534
Views: 1,683,336
Posted By Lawyerboy

Congrats to those who got through. Does anyone...

Congrats to those who got through. Does anyone know whether BA have any current plans to go through the process again in the near future?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Feb 2013, 10:43
Replies: 1,027
Views: 634,800
Posted By Lawyerboy

Still time?

Hello.

Haven’t posted for a while, so pls bear with me.

Back between 1996 and 2006 I learned to fly. Didn’t have much money, or much time, so I’d go flying maybe once a month or so. Wanted...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th Nov 2011, 12:09
Replies: 3
Views: 2,652
Posted By Lawyerboy

Oh, good grief. Lovely reply there, thanks...

Oh, good grief. Lovely reply there, thanks Wizofoz.

I've been on here since 2000 without causing anyone to have kittens. Do a search.

LB.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th Nov 2011, 10:17
Replies: 3
Views: 2,652
Posted By Lawyerboy

Potential wake turbulance incident, 23 October

Hello.

Apologies if this has cropped up already - did a search, didn't find anything.

A friend was on a BA flight LHR-Berlin on Sunday 23 October that was subject to a sudden, unexpected...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Sep 2008, 13:53
Replies: 410
Views: 84,238
Posted By Lawyerboy

Just one question, if I may. The simple act...

Just one question, if I may.

The simple act of pulling the mask to your face, without any force in excess of that necessary to just pull it towards you, will be enough to release the pin and...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
17th Aug 2004, 16:43
Replies: 15
Views: 1,355
Posted By Lawyerboy

I'm lost. Ignoring for the moment the fact that...

I'm lost. Ignoring for the moment the fact that I'm just a student so have no idea what I'm talking about, as to (2) I'm with Johnm - wing always stalls at the same angle so entirely possible that...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
9th Aug 2004, 08:42
Replies: 12
Views: 1,863
Posted By Lawyerboy

Skyseeker - Yes, BJUS (probably me,...

Skyseeker -

Yes, BJUS (probably me, especially if you see it bounce down the tarmac a few times on landing) and yes, used to be Panshanger School of Flying. Alan used to be fairly heavily...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
6th Aug 2004, 16:52
Replies: 12
Views: 1,863
Posted By Lawyerboy

Hello BEagle. Touch and go at start and end...

Hello BEagle.

Touch and go at start and end of lesson at Stapleford, and only log Stap-Stap time.

And no, it's not Benington.

LB.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
4th Aug 2004, 13:55
Replies: 12
Views: 1,863
Posted By Lawyerboy

If my experience is anything to go by you don't...

If my experience is anything to go by you don't need to be particularly large or lavish to make a pretty good go of it.

I fly out of High Cross just north of Ware in Herts - the school is PSF,...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Nov 2003, 16:33
Replies: 9
Views: 1,162
Posted By Lawyerboy

I was thinking more of when the time comes to...

I was thinking more of when the time comes to sell on - not everyone loves the sound of a 747 in the morning. My other half, on the other hand, grew up on the Balcombe Road and is quite happy with...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Nov 2003, 04:13
Replies: 9
Views: 1,162
Posted By Lawyerboy

Much obliged, BOAC. Just had a look at the...

Much obliged, BOAC.

Just had a look at the LAM SID and you're quite right, 4000' or below by DET d29, which would put anything complying with the SID at nearly 4000' over Capel. Only reason for...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Nov 2003, 02:23
Replies: 9
Views: 1,162
Posted By Lawyerboy

LGW - 26L departures

A quickie for you:

Let us, for a moment, assume that departures are on 26L at LGW and a/c are on a right turnout over Capel. What altitude are they likely to be at?

Yours ever
LB.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
5th Nov 2003, 20:58
Replies: 88
Views: 11,751
Posted By Lawyerboy

Paxboy - 8 August 2003, I was on BA 001. Small...

Paxboy - 8 August 2003, I was on BA 001. Small world...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Oct 2003, 20:01
Replies: 56
Views: 10,633
Posted By Lawyerboy

I'd echo others and say that anyone who sounds...

I'd echo others and say that anyone who sounds professional - whatever the accent and whether or not they crack the occasional joke - is fine by me.

As an aside, on a recent flight back from ALC...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
30th Sep 2003, 20:10
Replies: 165
Views: 31,929
Posted By Lawyerboy

FL - as it happens, yes I do think it is...

FL - as it happens, yes I do think it is different.

If I make a mistake, someone will lose money. I may lose my job over it, if it is serious enough.

If a commercial pilot makes a mistake there...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
30th Sep 2003, 02:37
Replies: 165
Views: 31,929
Posted By Lawyerboy

So, this is the way it works, is it? ...

So, this is the way it works, is it?

Captains can do whatever they like, first officers cower in the right hand seat putting up with all sorts of nonsense for the first part of their career until...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Sep 2003, 22:08
Replies: 5
Views: 2,860
Posted By Lawyerboy

Hit a nerve, have I? Wouldn't have called this a...

Hit a nerve, have I? Wouldn't have called this a slagging off myself.

1. Didn't think I'd get away with the 'land long' jibe, but do relax old chap - wasn't a dig at Ryanair at all. Expedited a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Sep 2003, 16:11
Replies: 5
Views: 2,860
Posted By Lawyerboy

Was 3 kilos over, took 2 out and redistributed...

Was 3 kilos over, took 2 out and redistributed but there was nowhere for that last 1 to go; except of course on my back as a couple of extra layers of clothing, but I didn't think of that at the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Sep 2003, 00:48
Replies: 5
Views: 2,860
Posted By Lawyerboy

Wondered what all the fuss was about; came back...

Wondered what all the fuss was about; came back on a Ryanair flight into Stansted last night at about 23:30ish only to be held at Okham for 15 odd mins and then screeched to a halt (as in forced...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Jul 2003, 18:08
Replies: 11
Views: 934
Posted By Lawyerboy

Always struck me as rather odd, must admit, that...

Always struck me as rather odd, must admit, that no ground exams at all are required before you go off either solo or solo cross country, and where clubs do require it they usually only want you to...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Jul 2003, 04:39
Replies: 11
Views: 934
Posted By Lawyerboy

Thought I had a similar issue, spoke to the CAA...

Thought I had a similar issue, spoke to the CAA who told me that the QXC does not expire - once you've done it, you've done it.

And no, you do not need to have passed any ground exams prior to...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jun 2003, 18:28
Replies: 67
Views: 24,356
Posted By Lawyerboy

FL - for what it's worth, I think they were...

FL - for what it's worth, I think they were ridiculously lucky and ought to have been convicted. Had the jury been left with the decision whether to convict or not there is every likelihood that they...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Jun 2003, 18:04
Replies: 14
Views: 2,866
Posted By Lawyerboy

RodgerF - I've found that having a wife that says...

RodgerF - I've found that having a wife that says 'no exams, no flying' concentrates the mind even better....
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jun 2003, 23:17
Replies: 67
Views: 24,356
Posted By Lawyerboy

Cheerio then, Spitfire. I wish you well. ...

Cheerio then, Spitfire. I wish you well.

There have been two such cases to come to court in recent years - the court of appeal also quashed the convictions of six Iraqis who hijacked a Sudanese...
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