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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Oct 2013, 11:38
Replies: 82
Views: 27,809
Posted By xxgoldxx

the 415's would be great, but why would you...

the 415's would be great, but why would you want/need the military to operate them.. Canada and the US as well as others (spain etc..) all run them as a civil operation.. are we not that capable..?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Oct 2012, 12:16
Replies: 16
Views: 2,837
Posted By xxgoldxx

Go do a long nav by yourself or with some non...

Go do a long nav by yourself or with some non pilot friends... Like east coast to Perth return.. In the deep end and figure it out... Awesome experience...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Sep 2012, 12:59
Replies: 9
Views: 1,900
Posted By xxgoldxx

Used to see amphib float aircraft, beavers I...

Used to see amphib float aircraft, beavers I think.. Parked on the sand at white haven beach all the time wheels down at low tide....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Aug 2012, 12:09
Replies: 26
Views: 6,379
Posted By xxgoldxx

In any case.. A profile decent to 600ft at night...

In any case.. A profile decent to 600ft at night 20 mile offshore with the flight director on in a 2 crew machine and a great big radar should not present too many issues...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Apr 2011, 12:52
Replies: 57
Views: 9,286
Posted By xxgoldxx

I once paid "honest ron" a $1K no questions asked...

I once paid "honest ron" a $1K no questions asked to "indicate I was serious about having a look"... never got that back when it didn't work out... dont trust anyone when dealing in or out of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jan 2011, 11:24
Replies: 52
Views: 8,881
Posted By xxgoldxx

so I turn up to the airport and collect a flight...

so I turn up to the airport and collect a flight plan and weather brief prepared by someone else to do a flight I must have been route checked on, with a plan stored in the FMS and a crew member who...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Oct 2010, 12:44
Replies: 48
Views: 11,063
Posted By xxgoldxx

$240M on re-writing rules no one can understand...

$240M on re-writing rules no one can understand into something only lawyers can understand...

for that $$ CASA could donate 120 brand new C208 Caravans to the industry and get rid of half their...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Sep 2010, 12:10
Replies: 180
Views: 42,385
Posted By xxgoldxx

and lets take it easy on the "all skydivers are...

and lets take it easy on the "all skydivers are cowboys" attitude...

remember it was the barnstormers etc that were the pioneers of what we do today.. things do change...

also not that long ago...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jul 2010, 12:20
Replies: 64
Views: 7,279
Posted By xxgoldxx

if a yr 10 dropout can go on to self study all...

if a yr 10 dropout can go on to self study all subjects from CPL to ATPL and hold down a full time flying job gaining real experience in the meantime then you "gotta" wonder what the difference is...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Jun 2010, 13:11
Replies: 167
Views: 36,471
Posted By xxgoldxx

Anybody know why the RFDS quote for the the...

Anybody know why the RFDS quote for the the "interim contract" was rejected..?

I mean .. they must have been approached right...?? as the countries leading/largest Aeromed operator and all....
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jun 2010, 13:36
Replies: 167
Views: 36,471
Posted By xxgoldxx

to purchase/lease those aircraft, ramp up all the...

to purchase/lease those aircraft, ramp up all the crew.. set up the facilities etc based on a 6 month contract for an operator not currently in the game....

one of two options here....

the NTG...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Apr 2010, 12:57
Replies: 405
Views: 69,385
Posted By xxgoldxx

from the article But Mr Sawyer stressed...

from the article

But Mr Sawyer stressed that Australasian Jet was an "entirely different" company to the failed Territory subsidiary - Australasian Jet NT. "There was a remote link, but it was a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Apr 2010, 13:54
Replies: 466
Views: 132,114
Posted By xxgoldxx

PT6..I dont fly a Bras but I reckon you might be...

PT6..I dont fly a Bras but I reckon you might be wrong about auto feather working by reducing power on one engine...
In similar aircraft it also relies on both power levers being above "X%" Tq and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Apr 2010, 14:35
Replies: 405
Views: 69,385
Posted By xxgoldxx

Fair enough... but who is the recognized...

Fair enough...

but who is the recognized leader of Aus (SE and ME) aeromed services in Aus and why does the (northern) NT Gov seem so reluctant to make such a obvious choice...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Mar 2010, 11:26
Replies: 405
Views: 69,385
Posted By xxgoldxx

Would it really be profitable to ramp up a...

Would it really be profitable to ramp up a suitable fleet, hangar, maintenance, nurses, admin, management, pilots etc to satisfy a 6 months INTERIM contract in the NT........

Either these guys...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Mar 2010, 13:02
Replies: 466
Views: 132,114
Posted By xxgoldxx

yep... we are in the industry to attract rocket...

yep... we are in the industry to attract rocket scientists...
is that not why we have speed bugs etc...?
there is no time to discuss the relevant points of modern astrophysics...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Mar 2010, 11:15
Replies: 8
Views: 1,209
Posted By xxgoldxx

I don't know any that are still working for less...

I don't know any that are still working for less than $55K after 8 years or so.. and after 10 (or less with the right place/right time routine..) a lot at $70 to $100... no instructors and no...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Feb 2010, 11:41
Replies: 26
Views: 3,114
Posted By xxgoldxx

Must admit I do agree with that..!!

Must admit I do agree with that..!!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Feb 2010, 11:34
Replies: 26
Views: 3,114
Posted By xxgoldxx

"Dunno about you but anybody that carts my family...

"Dunno about you but anybody that carts my family around deserves no less"

I must admit I don't know the pay scale of a taxi or bus driver but.....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Feb 2010, 11:27
Replies: 121
Views: 22,190
Posted By xxgoldxx

I used to swear Serengeti's were only for...

I used to swear Serengeti's were only for W@#nkers...

now I swear by them...

check the link a few posts ago.. this mob was great...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Feb 2010, 11:15
Replies: 26
Views: 3,114
Posted By xxgoldxx

Yes mate Im sorry, but now you have spent...

Yes mate Im sorry, but now you have spent whatever you spent on your CPL you have now joined the holy grail of the professional pilot ranks...

Never again should you submit yourself to any sort of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Feb 2010, 09:43
Replies: 21
Views: 3,060
Posted By xxgoldxx

can't possibly be true... ersa has this as a...

can't possibly be true...

ersa has this as a security controlled AD ....

are you telling me all that money on my ASIC was to no avail...?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jan 2010, 13:03
Replies: 31
Views: 5,270
Posted By xxgoldxx

renegade your system is spot on.. stick to it. ...

renegade your system is spot on.. stick to it.

now go and do 7 water and 6 land a day in all sorts of combinations at all sorts of ALA,s with all sorts of weather and 4 radios going plus pax...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Jan 2010, 21:51
Replies: 85
Views: 16,378
Posted By xxgoldxx

Ah yeah.. by someone I did mean anyone.. ...

Ah yeah.. by someone I did mean anyone..

what difference would it make to logging IF..?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Jan 2010, 13:02
Replies: 85
Views: 16,378
Posted By xxgoldxx

I dont really think anyone is debating that.. but...

I dont really think anyone is debating that.. but its got nothing to do with logging IF.. if someone has to turn on a light to see if your in VMC then you must be flying by "sole reference" and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Jan 2010, 12:14
Replies: 85
Views: 16,378
Posted By xxgoldxx

thanks for stallie.. if you cant see ****e its...

thanks for stallie..
if you cant see ****e its time to log IF..
the actual conditions are irrelevant..
how could anyone say that mornington island to Groote on a moonless night with high...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Jan 2010, 09:25
Replies: 32
Views: 6,659
Posted By xxgoldxx

classic... QF it sounds like you have your...

classic...

QF it sounds like you have your goals well established with a name like that eh..

so the 4/4 roster is that the usual between bases.. ?

The $85K base is QLD rate .?

How does...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Jan 2010, 08:39
Replies: 32
Views: 6,659
Posted By xxgoldxx

loads of good responses... cheers eh.. its...

loads of good responses... cheers eh..

its all a compromise

no amount of experience or endorsements can lead to anything with a Q because I did yr11/trade not HSC...oh well..

Jets dont...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Jan 2010, 21:12
Replies: 22
Views: 3,998
Posted By xxgoldxx

get an RAA license ... CAO's only apply to...

get an RAA license ...

CAO's only apply to VH aircraft .. you could blast around in a high performance RAA aircraft for as many hours as you wanted..

Its a stupid rule... I could go and drive...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Jan 2010, 12:45
Replies: 32
Views: 6,659
Posted By xxgoldxx

Best East Coast jobs...

Ok So what is the best east coast ..(or east of YPAD at least..) job out there that keeps you away from the city lifestyle of SYD MEL BNE etc.. no offence of course but the city thing is just not for...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Jan 2010, 11:54
Replies: 16
Views: 4,612
Posted By xxgoldxx

werbil.. how long do yo think it would it...

werbil..


how long do yo think it would it take someone with similar to your experience to check to line in a new place like Cairns..?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Jan 2010, 13:06
Replies: 182
Views: 28,118
Posted By xxgoldxx

you handed in the fun chips when you signed up...

you handed in the fun chips when you signed up for your 1st sim supported aircraft...

If you want to be a hand flying legend spend some of that big paycheck on a ultralight, LSA, homebuilt,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jan 2010, 21:09
Replies: 120
Views: 14,963
Posted By xxgoldxx

If they can sail or paddle a "traditional" vessel...

If they can sail or paddle a "traditional" vessel to the southern ocean and back then let them have thier traditional fare..

but how hard can we really complain when we allow "traditional" hunting...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Jan 2010, 11:15
Replies: 16
Views: 1,665
Posted By xxgoldxx

do we really work that hard..

while I dont want to belittle anyones right to stand up for a fair pay I think we could all do with a dose of reality now and then as well..

we should all do 6 months as a builders or brickies...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Dec 2009, 11:14
Replies: 283
Views: 35,865
Posted By xxgoldxx

"As was pointed out earlier, what is more...

"As was pointed out earlier, what is more important ... VFRs not hitting RPTs, or VFRs not getting delayed?"

Surely if these guys are such kamikazee's just leave it as a CTAF and they should crash...
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