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28th Sep 2016, 10:07
Replies: 430
Views: 261,476
Posted By Timocracy

ACMS Location: Oztrailia

ACMS
Location: Oztrailia
6th Aug 2016, 13:21
Replies: 27
Views: 6,815
Posted By Timocracy

You mean the 'Chinese and Canadian' owners of...

You mean the 'Chinese and Canadian' owners of Merredin?

So someone wants to spend a ton of money upgrading a dying rural airport, train 400 students ($150,000+ a pop = $60million/year)....
9th Apr 2016, 19:50
Replies: 43
Views: 9,896
Posted By Timocracy

Another vote in favour of sensible regulation,...

Another vote in favour of sensible regulation, well done CASA on this one. Laser pointers are fine, just don't point them at aircraft. Drones are fine, just don't fly them near airports. Pretty...
24th Jan 2015, 12:56
Replies: 2
Views: 2,356
Posted By Timocracy

Example under post dated 12 September 2014 ...

Example under post dated 12 September 2014
Civil Aviation Safety Authority - Licensing regulations: Latest news (http://www.casa.gov.au/scripts/nc.dll?WCMS:STANDARD:633068332:pc=PC_102161)
2nd Nov 2014, 23:56
Replies: 26
Views: 10,208
Posted By Timocracy

Considering they advertise every 6 months I'd say...

Considering they advertise every 6 months I'd say the 1-2 year commitment isn't mandatory....

My favorite is the "well above average flying skills.", have you ever met a pilot who described...
17th May 2014, 02:47
Replies: 15
Views: 7,711
Posted By Timocracy

Caboclo, they're tried. I worked for one of the...

Caboclo, they're tried. I worked for one of the Chinese flying schools a few years back. Turns out that even the simplest of things become impossible in China.

Here's some ideas...
2000m Vis...
21st Apr 2014, 11:35
Replies: 4
Views: 2,179
Posted By Timocracy

No decent flying schools in Darwin, try any other...

No decent flying schools in Darwin, try any other capital city. Perth has plenty of options.
18th Apr 2014, 11:43
Replies: 4
Views: 1,761
Posted By Timocracy

I'd highly recommend cardiologist Dr Peter G...

I'd highly recommend cardiologist Dr Peter G Habersberger for cardiac related Aviation Medical issues.
8th Dec 2013, 06:01
Replies: 9
Views: 2,431
Posted By Timocracy

You definitely used to be able to study for up to...

You definitely used to be able to study for up to 3 months on a tourist visa. Some schools used to use it to target overseas students for PPL's.

They've recently changed the visa types and system...
5th Nov 2013, 14:23
Replies: 27
Views: 15,441
Posted By Timocracy

"Applications will only be accepted from NZ...

"Applications will only be accepted from NZ Residents and Citizens and are not able to offer sponsorships or any assistance with immigration."

Anyone know the definition of "NZ Resident" and how...
5th Oct 2013, 15:06
Replies: 32
Views: 5,823
Posted By Timocracy

I recently spent 18 months travelling around the...

I recently spent 18 months travelling around the world and came to the conclusion. There's no better country in the world that I've been too that a "average Joe" is better off then Australia.
...
5th Oct 2013, 13:53
Replies: 22
Views: 3,945
Posted By Timocracy

Full feather once to show the students what it...

Full feather once to show the students what it looks like. Takes forever to get the engine back up to temperature.

Some schools do a landing with a shutdown engine to show the reverse yaw.(live...
25th May 2013, 19:02
Replies: 10
Views: 2,243
Posted By Timocracy

Geez, tough crowd on here. Have fun in...

Geez, tough crowd on here.

Have fun in Canada, I just spent a couple of months over there on a working holiday. I didn't bother to convert my licences tho.

There seems to be heaps of floats...
7th May 2013, 08:16
Replies: 9
Views: 4,011
Posted By Timocracy

New Pilot Exam system PEXO

Civil Aviation Safety Authority - New Pilot Exam system (http://www.casa.gov.au/scripts/nc.dll?WCMS:STANDARD::pc=PC_101435)

Haven't seen a thread on this yet, seems a bit confusing for people who...
11th Mar 2013, 03:41
Replies: 2
Views: 2,454
Posted By Timocracy

ATPL systems stalling EAS

Reading ATC and AFT notes

AFT says stall EAS increases due to stall occurring at lower AoA at altitude as compressibility causes airflow disruption.

ATC says stall EAS remains the same as stall...
28th Feb 2013, 10:59
Replies: 33
Views: 25,422
Posted By Timocracy

I sat the exam today and passed, got four wrong. ...

I sat the exam today and passed, got four wrong. Has anyone else had problems with the marking? I'm 90+% sure I got three out of those four right and it was marked wrong or they had super tricky...
22nd Feb 2013, 23:55
Replies: 33
Views: 25,422
Posted By Timocracy

If someone has the CAR sections required for ATPL...

If someone has the CAR sections required for ATPL airlaw and could post them that would be great.
4th Dec 2012, 18:48
Replies: 8,297
Views: 4,534,184
Posted By Timocracy

For questions about fleet and latest destinations...

For questions about fleet and latest destinations download the latest annual/interim financial report to stockholders. Then you'll have a firm baseline to work from, the website will give you...
1st Aug 2012, 22:14
Replies: 2
Views: 1,894
Posted By Timocracy

Cardiology in the USA

I have an ectopic heartbeat and am in the process of an airline interview and they've ask for a few tests. Holter, stress test and echo cardiogram.

I'm on holidays in the USA and the quotes I'm...
7th Jun 2011, 13:20
Replies: 27
Views: 7,295
Posted By Timocracy

Roads are a mixed bag east coast = bad idea...

Roads are a mixed bag

east coast = bad idea due power lines and traffic.
Alice springs = good idea, no power lines, little traffic and long straight stretches.

Heard ATC recommend a road near...
29th Jan 2011, 13:06
Replies: 2
Views: 1,365
Posted By Timocracy

Try to find a company that does Charter and...

Try to find a company that does Charter and instructing. That way you can leverage yourself into a good position using your instructor quilifications.

Without starting a Instructor vs Charter...
30th Dec 2010, 13:22
Replies: 74
Views: 13,391
Posted By Timocracy

Water is half way up the fence and pretty close...

Water is half way up the fence and pretty close to the rwy this afternoon.
10th Nov 2010, 09:36
Replies: 16
Views: 7,944
Posted By Timocracy

Grade 2 is best for getting work. Junior grade 3...

Grade 2 is best for getting work. Junior grade 3 is next to useless.

If your under 30 a working holiday visa would be the go, work in a rural area and they'll give you a extra year on your visa. ...
7th Nov 2010, 22:56
Replies: 24
Views: 15,329
Posted By Timocracy

Do Navigation and Performance before attempting...

Do Navigation and Performance before attempting flight planning as it'll lay the foundation.

If you want a quick one try Met, was easiest in my opinion and will get you off to a good start.
7th Jun 2010, 12:49
Replies: 8
Views: 3,620
Posted By Timocracy

In the ERSA "OTHER LIGHTING ABN ...

In the ERSA

"OTHER LIGHTING
ABN ALTN 8 WG"

Can someone give me a quick decode? is it 8 sec cycles ie 4sec white 4 sec green? or 8 sec white, 8 sec green?
7th Jun 2010, 12:13
Replies: 37
Views: 5,559
Posted By Timocracy

Haha, "Naips for windows" doesn't work on...

Haha,

"Naips for windows" doesn't work on windows 7 but runs perfectly in Ubuntu (linux)
5th Jun 2010, 15:48
Replies: 8
Views: 3,620
Posted By Timocracy

Aerodrome lighting

I am currently researching the topic of aerodrome lighting and am interested if anybody could help me.

I'm interested in things like;

How can you judge visibility on final using the approach...
26th Apr 2010, 00:30
Replies: 2
Views: 3,682
Posted By Timocracy

ATPL - performance and loading question

When calculating a SAR or SGR.

How do you convert mach to TAS using the whizz wheel or BASIC rule of thumb arithmetic?


ie
"what is the SAR for a 727 that weighs 72,000Kg cruising at FL350 @...
17th Apr 2010, 18:51
Replies: 24
Views: 13,704
Posted By Timocracy

"High to low down you go" Works in three ways ...

"High to low down you go"
Works in three ways
-Altimeter error - if pressure or temperature decreasing altimeter will overread
-Jetstreams when southbound, decreasing temp=you'll go under it
...
23rd Jul 2009, 01:21
Replies: 25
Views: 4,188
Posted By Timocracy

If it fly's, floats or F***'s. Rent it.

If it fly's, floats or F***'s. Rent it.
8th Jul 2008, 18:59
Replies: 7
Views: 1,010
Posted By Timocracy

As with everything in China, if you go to the...

As with everything in China, if you go to the same place two days running you'll get two different answers. Also as with nearly all Chinese rules, they change and are different depending on what...
Replies: 1
Views: 576
Posted By Timocracy

Australian Instructors rating

Can anyone recommend a flying school in Australia that offers Instructors ratings? It seems most schools I've rung aren't interested. I'm looking for an affordable school that can do it ASAP.

I...
14th Sep 2007, 11:06
Replies: 212
Views: 39,529
Posted By Timocracy

Basketball tickets

Hey, Just realized why the students got free tickets to see Yao Ming, one of his major sponsors is Garmin.. So don't worry it's not like the school paid for the tickets.

Also can someone start a...
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