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Forum: African Aviation

5th Nov 2007, 06:48

Replies: 58

Pilots Lisence vs. Diploma vs. Degree

Views: 16,446

Posted By Schmieglie

That is only if they can fix all their troubles...

That is only if they can fix all their troubles with the audit results.....

Forum: African Aviation

19th Oct 2007, 08:42

Replies: 58

Pilots Lisence vs. Diploma vs. Degree

Views: 16,446

Posted By Schmieglie

Reasons why flightcrew are not treated as professional

I have been reading these posts, as well as various others on similar subjects. There seems to be a general concern among flightcrew regarding this topic. They generally feel that they are not...

Forum: Private Flying

1st Aug 2007, 07:53

Replies: 142

What To Wear When Flying!!!!

Views: 26,270

Posted By Schmieglie

flying attire

My instructor reprimanded me when I came to a lesson wearing shorts and sandals - it gets quite hot in South Africa.

He said I should rather wear long trousers and closed shoes. The reason for...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

1st Aug 2007, 07:15

Replies: 227

The answer to all our secrets

Views: 44,040

Posted By Schmieglie

wheels rotating in wheel wells

The reason why brakes are applied before the wheels are retracted is because a spinning disc (like a wheel) causes gyroscopic forces similar to that which keeps your bicycle upright. If the wheels...

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