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Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
28th Feb 2020, 22:33
Replies: 15
Views: 2,777
Posted By jaycee58

Yes, you can do that. It's what I've done. Only...

Yes, you can do that. It's what I've done. Only CPL exams are needed for the FI rating. I'm almost there with my FI rating. Don't forget the QXC needed for the FI course...300 miles with two...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
9th Jun 2015, 22:27
Replies: 8
Views: 3,123
Posted By jaycee58

Another vote for Andrewsfield. I did the CRI...

Another vote for Andrewsfield. I did the CRI course with Bob last year, with Carol as the examiner. She can play the part of a numpty student perfectly!

Another advantage of Andrewsfield is that...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
15th Apr 2015, 00:04
Replies: 55
Views: 18,438
Posted By jaycee58

I did my CRI course at Andrewsfield last year. ...

I did my CRI course at Andrewsfield last year. At the time I only had 350 hours total time so I was a bit worried about what the course would be like and whether I would be up to it. I only have a...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Mar 2011, 06:05
Replies: 262
Views: 38,649
Posted By jaycee58

The restriction is from July 13th to September...

The restriction is from July 13th to September 12th. Hardly 2 or 3weeks. I'm glad I don't run a flying school in the zone!
Forum: Private Flying
4th Aug 2010, 21:32
Replies: 65
Views: 12,274
Posted By jaycee58

Thanks for the advice. I went flying in my new...

Thanks for the advice. I went flying in my new aircraft for the first time on Monday but 30 minutes after leaving Beccles we had a smell of fuel in the cockpit so made a diversion to Norwich. The...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Aug 2010, 22:01
Replies: 65
Views: 12,274
Posted By jaycee58

Very useful thread. Weather permitting I'm...

Very useful thread. Weather permitting I'm starting the tailwheel (and wobbly prop) training tomorrow in the Zenair 601 I bought a couple of weeks back. As tailwheel aircraft go, this one is...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Jul 2010, 20:19
Replies: 25
Views: 3,991
Posted By jaycee58

5' 9" and I couldn't fit in a Pulsar XP.

5' 9" and I couldn't fit in a Pulsar XP.
Forum: Private Flying
11th Apr 2010, 21:36
Replies: 24
Views: 6,738
Posted By jaycee58

I have similar problems trying to lean the engine...

I have similar problems trying to lean the engine on my PA-38. Very, very careful adjustment of the mixture control will result in a leaned engine and an improvement in fuel consumption but, as...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Sep 2009, 21:28
Replies: 18
Views: 2,240
Posted By jaycee58

I tried a pair of V-One's at AeroExpo back in...

I tried a pair of V-One's at AeroExpo back in June and they went straight onto my "I want a pair of those" list! I couldn't believe how good they were. Sadly, needing a varifocal prescription means...
Forum: Private Flying
12th May 2009, 22:39
Replies: 17
Views: 1,105
Posted By jaycee58

Yes, that's my video on Youtube. Even the pilot...

Yes, that's my video on Youtube. Even the pilot (Andy...I think you know him, I was in G-EOFS) expressed surprise at how close the trees appeared to be. I looked outside the aircraft while filming...
Forum: Private Flying
10th May 2009, 20:54
Replies: 17
Views: 1,105
Posted By jaycee58

I flew in as a passenger in a Europa...just a 10...

I flew in as a passenger in a Europa...just a 10 minute hop from a private strip near Beccles.

An excellent day out:- thank you very much, John.
Forum: Private Flying
27th Feb 2009, 20:44
Replies: 8
Views: 1,305
Posted By jaycee58

How many more times is this going to get posted?

How many more times is this going to get posted?
Forum: Private Flying
31st Jan 2009, 00:19
Replies: 55
Views: 11,917
Posted By jaycee58

Getting the sack from my ex-wife was the best...

Getting the sack from my ex-wife was the best thing that ever happened to me! Ok, it cost me a lot initially but in the last 10 years I've:-

(1) Gained the highest possible qualifications in my...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Nov 2008, 14:27
Replies: 30
Views: 5,495
Posted By jaycee58

What a bummer! I was hoping to buy a share in...

What a bummer! I was hoping to buy a share in this plane in the next few weeks but, having just spoken to a group member it looks like the group could well be disbanding, though it's not 100%...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Oct 2008, 18:58
Replies: 37
Views: 23,408
Posted By jaycee58

Have you seen CAA Safety Senses leaflet 22b? If...

Have you seen CAA Safety Senses leaflet 22b? If not, it's well worth a look. At the end is an example of the sort of exchanges you'll get.

You can find the document here:-

Safety Sense...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Oct 2008, 20:31
Replies: 31
Views: 3,710
Posted By jaycee58

Congratulations :ok:. Hopefully, I'm not too far...

Congratulations :ok:. Hopefully, I'm not too far behind you...just waiting to do my test. Does going to Gatwick speed up getting your licence much?
Forum: Private Flying
29th Jun 2008, 23:40
Replies: 31
Views: 3,799
Posted By jaycee58

Come to East Anglia...from the north you can fly...

Come to East Anglia...from the north you can fly over Cley (say Cly), and maybe follow the coast to Happisburgh (haysburra), or go inland over Costessey (Cossy) and Wymondham (Windum) and you'll find...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Jun 2008, 22:43
Replies: 201
Views: 14,200
Posted By jaycee58

The Telegraph is at it as well:- ...

The Telegraph is at it as well:-

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2182507/British-911-fears-over-private-planes%2C-Government-terror-adviser-warns.html
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Jun 2008, 22:10
Replies: 11
Views: 1,046
Posted By jaycee58

Ian, I'm a student pilot based at Beccles...

Ian,

I'm a student pilot based at Beccles and I can assure you that you'll get a warm and helpful welcome there. A taxi to the festival site will take about 20 minutes and I wouldn't expect it to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Mar 2008, 23:48
Replies: 47
Views: 6,918
Posted By jaycee58

If I was a wannabe terrorist I think it'd be...

If I was a wannabe terrorist I think it'd be pretty pointless to start from the UK anyway when it'd be much easier to start my journey at pretty well any west African airport.

Over the past few...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Mar 2008, 22:38
Replies: 25
Views: 3,455
Posted By jaycee58

Johannesburg has the best smoking lounge I've...

Johannesburg has the best smoking lounge I've come across. A large, well ventilated room with Internet access, good food and drink at very reasonable prices, TV, connection points for PC's, very...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Mar 2008, 22:30
Replies: 47
Views: 6,918
Posted By jaycee58

I suppose chopsticks could be one solution? Then...

I suppose chopsticks could be one solution? Then again, you could poke somebody's eye out with one of those :bored:
Forum: Private Flying
18th Mar 2008, 22:13
Replies: 21
Views: 1,940
Posted By jaycee58

And please don't forget Beccles either!! We're...

And please don't forget Beccles either!! We're only 5 minutes away from Seething.
Forum: Private Flying
17th Mar 2008, 22:33
Replies: 8
Views: 1,144
Posted By jaycee58

I took my practical a couple of weeks ago and...

I took my practical a couple of weeks ago and found the examiner very helpful. He explained the entire procedure before we started, gave plenty of time to prepare etc.

As you probably know, you...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Mar 2008, 21:39
Replies: 24
Views: 3,055
Posted By jaycee58

Well, I did my first MATZ penetration today, at...

Well, I did my first MATZ penetration today, at Wattisham, (not solo...that'll be tomorrow, weather permitting) but I handled all the radio calls and I was rather pleased that it all went ok (except...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Feb 2008, 22:45
Replies: 2
Views: 483
Posted By jaycee58

I know the feeling and if I were you I wouldn't...

I know the feeling and if I were you I wouldn't worry too much! Recently, when I had 14 hours in, I had to go nearly 10 weeks without flying due to working abroad (it happens regularly) and I was...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd Feb 2008, 23:35
Replies: 59
Views: 15,395
Posted By jaycee58

I regularly travel to various African or Indian...

I regularly travel to various African or Indian destinations from LHR with a Yaesu handheld transceiver in my hand baggage. I mainly use it abroad for listening to the BBC world service but as I...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Feb 2008, 23:16
Replies: 21
Views: 2,360
Posted By jaycee58

What did you sing? I think it was on these...

What did you sing? I think it was on these forums that a lady pilot decided to sing "I believe I Can Fly" but opted for "I Will Survive" instead!!

I wish I had a better memory of my first solo. ...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Nov 2007, 00:40
Replies: 10
Views: 1,120
Posted By jaycee58

Not exactly a "rocket science" quiz is it? I did...

Not exactly a "rocket science" quiz is it? I did ok (1 wrong...the mid-channel one) despite being an 11 hour student with no RTF training for aviation purposes. I think I may need something a bit...
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