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Forum: Private Flying
12th Oct 2013, 07:46
Replies: 611
Views: 145,162
Posted By dom175b

Just one more moan about proviation!

These guys should change their name to provication!

I have finally received my order, it was ordered from provication but actually came with a receipt inside from Pooleys! They are just middle men...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Sep 2013, 16:06
Replies: 1,126
Views: 638,567
Posted By dom175b

Hi I don't suppose you will be flying next week...

Hi
I don't suppose you will be flying next week at any point as I will be in Singapore on business. If so let me know and maybe we can grab a beer and a flight. Let mew know and I will bring my...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Sep 2013, 15:39
Replies: 611
Views: 145,162
Posted By dom175b

Proviation issues

Hello All,

Have issues from Proviation! I ordered some books in readiness for a trip I am taking on Monday to Asia. Ordered from Proviation on the 26th Aug and still havent received anything on...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Apr 2013, 13:58
Replies: 11
Views: 2,101
Posted By dom175b

Airship follow up

Hello all again. Thought I would let you have the details on the book. Being sold globally and sales appear to be going very well. An extremely good read according to Flyer magazine and Pilot...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Jun 2012, 14:21
Replies: 11
Views: 2,101
Posted By dom175b

Replies

Thats an amazing fact, I love the photo! I will forward it to John as he would really like this. If any of you know any clubs that would be interested please let me know.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th May 2012, 08:16
Replies: 11
Views: 2,101
Posted By dom175b

New airship book about to be released. Looks really good.

I was lucky enough to be able to have a sneak preview of the first pages of a new history of Airships hardback book. It goes in release in a couple of month apparently and is a must for all aviation...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Aug 2010, 15:42
Replies: 2
Views: 974
Posted By dom175b

Talking Stunt plane wing loss!

Has anyone seen the stunt plane in Argentina that lost its wing, saw the article on the BBc site, amazing footage. The pilot survived due to a ballistic chute, well done and get back up in a plane...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Jan 2009, 17:06
Replies: 196
Views: 41,760
Posted By dom175b

So sorry to hear this news, on the start of a new...

So sorry to hear this news, on the start of a new year. RIP, I am sure everyone will be thinking of the families. Very sad.
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Dec 2008, 14:11
Replies: 16
Views: 1,229
Posted By dom175b

Think the only thing my wife tells me ( shes a...

Think the only thing my wife tells me ( shes a childrens doctor ) Watch your altitude as the pressure can affect a childs ears much more than an adult. So not to high! I am sure they will love it,...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Dec 2008, 14:06
Replies: 23
Views: 4,911
Posted By dom175b

Have you tried the Cirrus people flycumulus - I...

Have you tried the Cirrus people flycumulus - I had the same as you and think they will let you fly.
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Dec 2008, 14:03
Replies: 7
Views: 971
Posted By dom175b

American flying schools

I just had to air this - been with me a long time!

I went to fly in the USA in Ft.Pierce. The school was teaching FAA PPL to alot of english pilots so thought I would take advantage of the cheap...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Jul 2008, 12:40
Replies: 1
Views: 451
Posted By dom175b

Does anyone know of good instructors for JAR PPL Exams

Hello,

I have 58 hrs of flying experience from FAA in florida this year. I failed a section of my oral exam because of a difficult examiner and then had to return home shortly afterwards.

My...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Jul 2008, 12:32
Replies: 13
Views: 1,043
Posted By dom175b

I agree the FAA oral is very difficult, I failed...

I agree the FAA oral is very difficult, I failed as the examiner asked for seriously hard questions which related to the atpl test! Also the school i was with was very difficult to deal with, no...
Forum: Private Flying
13th May 2008, 13:28
Replies: 5
Views: 967
Posted By dom175b

Yeh check Paris Air I did my exam there and the...

Yeh check Paris Air I did my exam there and the planes are in good condition and the staff are helpful! Good luck
Do not go to tradewinds in Ft Pierce, staff are nightmare!
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
25th Apr 2008, 21:14
Replies: 126
Views: 47,444
Posted By dom175b

If we are going to be on this subject it has to...

If we are going to be on this subject it has to be a Breitling Navitimer the original pilot watch, its also very useful in the air for last minute calculations! Even better when you get it for xmas!
Forum: Private Flying
14th Apr 2008, 16:22
Replies: 7
Views: 1,594
Posted By dom175b

good news about being able to hire n reg. I am...

good news about being able to hire n reg. I am FAA registered anyway, so thats great for me.

Have any of you used this AMD bird though?
Forum: Private Flying
14th Apr 2008, 12:43
Replies: 7
Views: 1,594
Posted By dom175b

Does anyone know about the AMD Alarus

I am thinking of purchasing a 2nd hand AMD Alarus single, 2002, low hours, IFR with a few extras. The plane is very nice, cheap enough with low fuel burn and FAA accepted.
Am I allowed to hire this...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Mar 2008, 07:48
Replies: 26
Views: 4,434
Posted By dom175b

Wow, Thank you for all the information! The...

Wow, Thank you for all the information!
The items he failed me on were Navigation, mainly the asent and desent! Which in turn put my performance out slightly! He said I hadnt calculated the time...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Feb 2008, 20:45
Replies: 26
Views: 4,434
Posted By dom175b

I didnt pass!!!! Sorry it has taken so long to...

I didnt pass!!!! Sorry it has taken so long to come back, I need to speak with the uk examiner! Problem stems from the US, no proper ground school was given! You can try and remember so much!

The...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Feb 2008, 16:51
Replies: 26
Views: 4,434
Posted By dom175b

I agree the syllabus in the US haqs been alot...

I agree the syllabus in the US haqs been alot tougher than I first expected, have met loads of uk ppl holders doing commercial licences and they keep telling me the detail in which an FAA PPl must...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Feb 2008, 16:42
Replies: 3
Views: 907
Posted By dom175b

Thank you very much for your, very informative.

Thank you very much for your, very informative.
Forum: Private Flying
19th Feb 2008, 02:37
Replies: 3
Views: 907
Posted By dom175b

Can anyone tell me the cost per month for tie down at Elstree and Leicester Airports

Does anyone know the tie down charges per month at Elstree and Leicester airports. Looking at basing an aircraft at each? or Hangerage.. there or close by, maybe a private grass strip?
Forum: Private Flying
19th Feb 2008, 02:28
Replies: 35
Views: 4,007
Posted By dom175b

Yes I would say either Bose X but or I am using...

Yes I would say either Bose X but or I am using David Clark X11 and they are great too!

Look on ebay, you'll save loads!
Forum: Private Flying
19th Feb 2008, 02:12
Replies: 15
Views: 2,358
Posted By dom175b

Valid point but for the cost of the 150's I can...

Valid point but for the cost of the 150's I can buy them for a low amount outright and import two at a time in a container, making big savings. The cost of a 150 is only 5 US gallons per hour and...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Feb 2008, 02:03
Replies: 26
Views: 4,434
Posted By dom175b

All sounds really good advice, will try and...

All sounds really good advice, will try and complete everything in the US on wednesday, hopefully will pass!!! Ill keep you all posted!!
Forum: Private Flying
18th Feb 2008, 14:34
Replies: 15
Views: 2,358
Posted By dom175b

Would anyone use Cessna 150 for hour building in uk?

I am thinking of importing 2 150's I have found from the US to UK.
They are both full IFR, lovely condition with nice paint and new leather interiors, I am thinking about importing them to the uk,...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Feb 2008, 14:21
Replies: 26
Views: 4,434
Posted By dom175b

I did not return to the uk, stayed in the usa but...

I did not return to the uk, stayed in the usa but it has been really bad weather, so I was meant to go home a while ago and the school keeps booking unrealisted check-ride times! I had left loads of...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Feb 2008, 14:17
Replies: 5
Views: 1,209
Posted By dom175b

Hi, I am in Florida at the moment taking my FAA...

Hi,
I am in Florida at the moment taking my FAA licence, the only thing is the weather is rubbish and I have has three check-rides cancelled! Am now taking check ride hopefully on Wednesday!!! I can...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Feb 2008, 14:07
Replies: 26
Views: 4,434
Posted By dom175b

FAA Checkride Florida- Cancelled by examiner due to weather

I was due to have my ppl check-ride at 1pm today in Ft.Pierce, been informed it has been cancelled by the examiner! I am so disappointed but the weather is looking really bad!

It has been...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Dec 2007, 18:58
Replies: 4
Views: 770
Posted By dom175b

You are right I read that too, I think in last...

You are right I read that too, I think in last months Flyer magazine!

I have raised the question with the flight school and they assure me I am fully covered, they seem to have a good rep as they...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Dec 2007, 14:21
Replies: 4
Views: 770
Posted By dom175b

Where can I get Student PPL Insurance

Hi All,

I am going to the USA in Jan 08 to Tradewinds Flight School in Orlando, Florida. I am wanting to take out insurance to cover me personally for accidents, death etc to cover my lovely new...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Dec 2007, 11:47
Replies: 9
Views: 1,066
Posted By dom175b

Visa?

Tell me do you need a visa?

As I have had my finger prints done in Farnborough, all TSA information done and approved in the US and medical done and passed at Gatwick...

But everyone is a...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Dec 2007, 16:13
Replies: 3
Views: 978
Posted By dom175b

ANR headphones?

I have just bought a pair of David Clark X11 ANR headphones, has anyone else got these and what do you think to thier performance. I managed to get them 2nd hand but they have only been used for 6...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Dec 2007, 15:44
Replies: 5
Views: 1,300
Posted By dom175b

Tradewinds

Hi,
I am going to Tradewinds in Jan 08, have you been!

If so please mail me back, sorry I cannot tell you anything about them!

Thanks
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Dec 2007, 15:41
Replies: 9
Views: 1,066
Posted By dom175b

FAA Training

I am due in January to go to Tradewinds flying school in Florida, Orlando - has anybody been there? Is it any good?

I am due to go for 5 weeks and am apprehensive? Has anyone got any advice...
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