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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

23rd Mar 2010, 08:37

Replies: 13

Engine-out training on aircraft

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Posted By Old Metal

Engine-out training on aircraft

Sometimes we too easily accept the old adage "we have always done it like that". Why do we still insist on doing EFATO on high performance twin turboprops? When was the last time an engine failed at...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

7th Jul 2009, 09:18

Replies: 40

GBA Tri-islander Prop Blade Incident

Views: 9,189

Posted By Old Metal

Always brought on a cold sweat when you picked up...

Always brought on a cold sweat when you picked up the roster and saw that you were sentenced to a Gulf run in a BN-3. Out of POM with 18 pob meant not reaching 4,000 until 28DME. Damn thing only...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

23rd Mar 2009, 11:53

Replies: 26

Well Done David Lowy

Views: 3,715

Posted By Old Metal

Difficult as it may be for the government to fund...

Difficult as it may be for the government to fund such worthy events, they should remember the words "Lest we forget". These people, who understood that in war they may have been laying down their...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

8th Jul 2008, 11:11

Replies: 159

Merged: Nomad Return?

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Posted By Old Metal

Ah, a lovely little aircraft for S/E training! A...

Ah, a lovely little aircraft for S/E training! A quick check of the logbook shows nearly as much S/E time on the thing as multi (not by choice, I might add). Even the regular pax got used to seeing...

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