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Forum: Private Flying
12th Aug 2013, 12:28
Replies: 4
Views: 1,262
Posted By Weekend Flyer

I can't put it better than piperboy84 - a great...

I can't put it better than piperboy84 - a great place to visit and one that I hope to return to soon.
Forum: Private Flying
25th Feb 2013, 11:42
Replies: 29
Views: 4,338
Posted By Weekend Flyer

It is caused by changing airflow over the Engine...

It is caused by changing airflow over the Engine Baffles just inside the Cowling. The noise on our C150E changed when we replaced/repaired worn Baffles.
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Oct 2012, 12:19
Replies: 30
Views: 6,189
Posted By Weekend Flyer

Please show us the pictures!

Please show us the pictures!
Forum: Private Flying
3rd May 2012, 12:35
Replies: 13
Views: 3,359
Posted By Weekend Flyer

Good News from Sandown!

Just posted on "another forum":



GOOD NEWS FROM SANDOWN - CARLA'S CAFE TO RE-OPEN

With FlyBN / Britten-Norman signing a new 2-year lease for the operation of Sandown Airport, the cafe at...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Feb 2011, 12:27
Replies: 40
Views: 9,398
Posted By Weekend Flyer

Sandown is not closed!

Sandown PPR Number is 01983 402402
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Nov 2010, 08:03
Replies: 39
Views: 8,019
Posted By Weekend Flyer

If you liked the Super Decathlon, Western Air at...

If you liked the Super Decathlon, Western Air at Thruxton have one (180h.p. + Wobbly Prop...). Give them a call on 01264 773900 or take a look at their website at Learn to fly at Western Air,Thruxton...
Forum: Private Flying
31st Aug 2010, 07:13
Replies: 31
Views: 12,622
Posted By Weekend Flyer

"Sundown" Fly-In

Over on Flyer, the suggestion is for an informal Fly-In on Sunday the 26th of September as a farewell to Sandown:

FLYER Forums • View topic - Sandown reaches the end of the road....
Forum: Private Flying
8th Jul 2010, 07:07
Replies: 6
Views: 1,520
Posted By Weekend Flyer

I have landed there on each of the last three...

I have landed there on each of the last three weekends - you could say that I like Sandown! The airfield is now unlicensed and PPR is mandatory by telephone on 01983 405125 (Andy). Expect to join...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Jun 2010, 06:41
Replies: 30
Views: 5,949
Posted By Weekend Flyer

The Coastal Path to Perranporth town from the...

The Coastal Path to Perranporth town from the airfield is lovely - stunning views. Be aware though, that the chaps in the Tower will suggest that it is "about a forty minute walk". Given that my...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Mar 2010, 14:37
Replies: 12
Views: 2,290
Posted By Weekend Flyer

I also carry a note of the "Listening Squawks",...

I also carry a note of the "Listening Squawks", with associated frequencies.

From http://www.flyontrack.co.uk -

"Listening Squawks"

16-03-2010

Latest List of 'listening squawks'...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Nov 2009, 12:22
Replies: 37
Views: 48,563
Posted By Weekend Flyer

True costs for a C150 based in South of U.K. over...

True costs for a C150 based in South of U.K. over last 12 months:

Insurance £ 1,056.00
Radio Licence ...
Forum: Private Flying
7th May 2009, 07:13
Replies: 15
Views: 6,184
Posted By Weekend Flyer

Very friendly and efficient bunch - I've always...

Very friendly and efficient bunch - I've always had excellent service from them. Call them well before the MATZ boundary and they will almost certainly let you through, provided you avoid the...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Apr 2009, 06:28
Replies: 7
Views: 862
Posted By Weekend Flyer

Many thanks to Haztflyer for organising this...

Many thanks to Haztflyer for organising this Fly-in and to Tim and his wife for making us welcome and providing an excellent BBQ. Here are a few pics to give you a flavour of the day:
...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Mar 2009, 07:21
Replies: 2
Views: 618
Posted By Weekend Flyer

What are the dual & solo hire rates and do they...

What are the dual & solo hire rates and do they include landings, "fuel surcharge", temporary membership, VAT etc., etc?
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Feb 2009, 12:28
Replies: 15
Views: 2,363
Posted By Weekend Flyer

Many thanks J.C. - a great "old school" Fly-In. ...

Many thanks J.C. - a great "old school" Fly-In.

http://i108.photobucket.com/albums/n24/GromitPics/Tibenham_210209/IMG_7398.jpg
...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Dec 2008, 06:49
Replies: 7
Views: 901
Posted By Weekend Flyer

I last flew into Long Marston in 1991 but a quick...

I last flew into Long Marston in 1991 but a quick Google of "Long Marston Microlights" answers most of your questions - here are the first three results:

Long Marston Airfield...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Nov 2008, 07:06
Replies: 8
Views: 1,128
Posted By Weekend Flyer

Check out the current issue of "Loop" - a certain...

Check out the current issue of "Loop" - a certain owner of a restored Hurricane is offering hangarage at his strip to the south of Oxford.

LOOP.aero (http://www.loop.aero)
Forum: Private Flying
15th Sep 2008, 07:07
Replies: 22
Views: 5,614
Posted By Weekend Flyer

The Aviator site has been cleared of the burnt...

The Aviator site has been cleared of the burnt bits leaving the foundations but no sign of the rebuild getting under way as yet.

The original Portacabin Cafe has been renovated and...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Aug 2008, 06:32
Replies: 13
Views: 2,806
Posted By Weekend Flyer

I have found that the Canopy slides closed in the...

I have found that the Canopy slides closed in the airflow if not latched and it takes some effort to move it backwards at normal cruise speeds. This is why the soft wire-locked flap is situated in...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Jul 2008, 12:20
Replies: 16
Views: 2,140
Posted By Weekend Flyer

Thanks 9Haviator - I am hoping to spend a few...

Thanks 9Haviator - I am hoping to spend a few days on Malta in September (around the time of the Airshow) and had begun to wonder what the possibilities for private flying were. I hold a CAA PPL and...
Forum: Private Flying
7th May 2008, 06:25
Replies: 8
Views: 1,290
Posted By Weekend Flyer

Thanks for posting the report - that was quite...

Thanks for posting the report - that was quite some trip. I think I'll stick to the C150 as far as fuel and oil bills are concerned!
Forum: Private Flying
21st Apr 2008, 12:05
Replies: 3
Views: 761
Posted By Weekend Flyer

Rob, Thanks for the suggestions. I am using...

Rob,

Thanks for the suggestions. I am using IE6 (I was warned about IE7...) and have tried tweaking security settings without success. I think that Firefox may be my next move.
Forum: Private Flying
21st Apr 2008, 07:23
Replies: 3
Views: 761
Posted By Weekend Flyer

Log In Woes...

I have recently had to change my laptop as the old steam one finally gave up the ghost. Since the change, I have not been able to get the Log In process to remember my Password. (Yes, I am ticking...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Feb 2008, 12:39
Replies: 6
Views: 1,270
Posted By Weekend Flyer

That URL doesn't work for me - try this one: ...

That URL doesn't work for me - try this one:
http://www.air-britainflyin.co.uk/
Forum: Private Flying
24th Dec 2007, 07:27
Replies: 12
Views: 1,160
Posted By Weekend Flyer

Season's Greetings to all at pprune and Happy and...

Season's Greetings to all at pprune and Happy and Safe flying in 2008!
Forum: Private Flying
12th Nov 2007, 06:32
Replies: 20
Views: 2,766
Posted By Weekend Flyer

I've been using the DC 10-13.4 for around fifteen...

I've been using the DC 10-13.4 for around fifteen years and am very happy with them. Other than adding gel-filled ear seals (foam-filled were standard when I bought mine) and cotton ear covers, they...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Nov 2007, 08:05
Replies: 9
Views: 1,606
Posted By Weekend Flyer

I flew in for the Roy Chadwick 60th Anniversary...

I flew in for the Roy Chadwick 60th Anniversary Memorial Event at the end of August. No problems at all - friendly, helpful and well worth the visit.

Their website will give you enough...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Oct 2007, 07:28
Replies: 53
Views: 7,049
Posted By Weekend Flyer

Should the opportunity present itself in the...

Should the opportunity present itself in the future, I would be visiting Lee on around half a dozen occasions per year, possibly more. If Fly-Ins were to be held there and if access to the Hovercraft...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Sep 2007, 06:32
Replies: 16
Views: 2,470
Posted By Weekend Flyer

Excellent report! That's a trip I've been...

Excellent report! That's a trip I've been promising myself for quite some time - one of these days...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Aug 2007, 11:54
Replies: 31
Views: 6,685
Posted By Weekend Flyer

Try talking to the folks at Northampton School of...

Try talking to the folks at Northampton School of Flying at Sibson - they have a Super Cub, a Tiger Moth and a two-seat Pitts. I'm sure that they could give you some helpful advice or even do all of...
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