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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Feb 2024, 12:19
Replies: 16
Views: 3,277
Posted By StudentPilot479

Under CASA regulations it may not count or be...

Under CASA regulations it may not count or be unclear, but under the Indonesian regulations it is not a single pilot operation...they carry up to twelve passengers (and have SOPs) and as such are...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jan 2024, 05:45
Replies: 49
Views: 16,254
Posted By StudentPilot479

There was recently a similar event in Canada on...

There was recently a similar event in Canada on January 10, I think. A DHC-3T had an uncommanded increase in torque, exceeded Vmo, then ended up short of the runway.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
1st Jun 2023, 08:28
Replies: 81
Views: 17,780
Posted By StudentPilot479

This seems to be to most common (and verifiable...

This seems to be to most common (and verifiable via ADS-B) reported departure and ditching times. Five hours, fifty-four minutes.

Aviation-Safety.net...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
26th May 2023, 23:35
Replies: 81
Views: 17,780
Posted By StudentPilot479

Twin Otter main fuel tanks are in the belly. Wing...

Twin Otter main fuel tanks are in the belly. Wing tanks are an option and only hold 88 gallons - about an hours worth of fuel. Mains plus wing tanks gives a bit under six hours fuel, about the same...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
15th Dec 2022, 11:03
Replies: 5
Views: 3,034
Posted By StudentPilot479

PK-SNF has crashed off Crete, six minutes after...

PK-SNF has crashed off Crete, six minutes after departure during its delivery flight. One dead, one reported okay.

https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/302776
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
26th Oct 2022, 19:43
Replies: 80
Views: 37,824
Posted By StudentPilot479

According to a passenger on reddit or avherald,...

According to a passenger on reddit or avherald, carry-ons were mostly left behind and Korean could not get on the plane to remove them - so many/most passengers had no passports to go through...
Forum: Tech Log
7th May 2022, 04:28
Replies: 24
Views: 3,746
Posted By StudentPilot479

The G1000 has wind vectors - but I have seen the...

The G1000 has wind vectors - but I have seen the main wind vector and the wind vector on the inset (both on the PFD) showing crosswinds from opposite directions at the same time. It normally occurs...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Mar 2022, 02:49
Replies: 73
Views: 26,345
Posted By StudentPilot479

I just read a story about an engine failure,...

I just read a story about an engine failure, successful forced landing, and recovery by river of VH-BVK at/near Yuat Gap. I have the list of airstrips, and Google can point me to the Yuat River, but...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Sep 2021, 21:47
Replies: 11
Views: 3,373
Posted By StudentPilot479

The little I saw about the other STC was that it...

The little I saw about the other STC was that it was very similar to the system the 152 Aerobat uses, which is pins released by a cable in the cabin. That was also my first thought for a solution.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Sep 2021, 06:43
Replies: 11
Views: 3,373
Posted By StudentPilot479

The Coast Dog STC was in direct response to a...

The Coast Dog STC was in direct response to a Transport Canada AD restricting 206s to five occupants. Only one middle row seat is permitted to be installed with anyone in row 3 (and no baggage/cargo...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Sep 2021, 10:48
Replies: 11
Views: 3,373
Posted By StudentPilot479

I saw a very short video of another modification...

I saw a very short video of another modification now/soon to be available that jettisons the front door even with flaps down.

Both reasonably basic changes that vastly improves safety...it just...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Aug 2021, 03:39
Replies: 10
Views: 1,756
Posted By StudentPilot479

I would not look anywhere except Saskatchewan and...

I would not look anywhere except Saskatchewan and Manitoba for those months, otherwise there will be a good chance of many weather cancellations. Harv's does a lot of training for foreigners, so...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jan 2021, 07:36
Replies: 73
Views: 26,345
Posted By StudentPilot479

Nalca is now 540 meters with an average 11% slope...

Nalca is now 540 meters with an average 11% slope at 4750', and 29 meters wide.

Do you remember any of the other strips you went to?

The shortest in Papua were Tanggeam and Hukimo. Tanggeam was...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jan 2020, 01:40
Replies: 29
Views: 10,273
Posted By StudentPilot479

I am still trying to figure out why a disaster...

I am still trying to figure out why a disaster management agency has an Mi-35......
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Dec 2019, 06:02
Replies: 214
Views: 222,509
Posted By StudentPilot479

Just a GA pilot here, but if the two yokes were...

Just a GA pilot here, but if the two yokes were going opposite ways, why does the captains yoke shear pin break and why not the shear pin on the first officer's yoke? Would it not make sense to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Dec 2019, 10:00
Replies: 50
Views: 40,445
Posted By StudentPilot479

This...

This...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Apr 2019, 22:46
Replies: 11
Views: 7,367
Posted By StudentPilot479

I am pretty sure it is an option...of the seven...

I am pretty sure it is an option...of the seven Caravans I have flown only two had it installed. Five had no oxygen gauge, lever, lines, or ports whatsoever. One had the system installed at the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Oct 2018, 01:58
Replies: 74
Views: 11,307
Posted By StudentPilot479

Not to mention you quoted viii but ix refers to...

Not to mention you quoted viii but ix refers to sections i to vii
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Aug 2018, 21:46
Replies: 15
Views: 7,099
Posted By StudentPilot479

Pretty awesome country for flying, visually...

Pretty awesome country for flying, visually stunning and interesting destinations.

That said one does need to respect the weather. It is a factor in most accidents. To me, it seems that with more...
Forum: North America
11th Jul 2018, 23:57
Replies: 4
Views: 1,455
Posted By StudentPilot479

Turbo Otter not Turbo Beaver.

Turbo Otter not Turbo Beaver.
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Feb 2018, 06:52
Replies: 5
Views: 3,387
Posted By StudentPilot479

That one is in Wamena. There is another (ST-MGB)...

That one is in Wamena. There is another (ST-MGB) in Nabire. Both flew around a bunch and then customs and immigration caught up with them and sealed both helicopters a few years ago. I think there...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Sep 2017, 05:02
Replies: 238
Views: 194,068
Posted By StudentPilot479

I have not had to deal with an employer going...

I have not had to deal with an employer going bankrupt (yet...), but I can hardly imagine how much stress this puts on all of the staff. How will they pay their bills and mortgages, what will happen...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Mar 2017, 22:30
Replies: 9
Views: 1,993
Posted By StudentPilot479

Not certain, but I think Susi Air is the only...

Not certain, but I think Susi Air is the only operator with Caravans in West Papua. They have roads to just about all the villages now, so not that busy. Everyone else operates in Papua.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
18th Jan 2017, 08:02
Replies: 3
Views: 1,894
Posted By StudentPilot479

Well, about 60%. But only if your cargo fits the...

Well, about 60%. But only if your cargo fits the requirements. If your cargo is the wrong shape or too bulky it may be even less that fits. It made a niche aircraft fit an even smaller niche - at...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
18th Jan 2017, 06:24
Replies: 3
Views: 1,894
Posted By StudentPilot479

Porters can have CG issues, particularly B2-H4...

Porters can have CG issues, particularly B2-H4 models since the gross weight keeps going up but the cabin doesn't get any bigger. Depending on your bulky cargo, you may or may not run out of room...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Oct 2015, 23:36
Replies: 31
Views: 9,262
Posted By StudentPilot479

Thanks Pinky. I found a list of PNG...

Thanks Pinky.

I found a list of PNG airstrips dated 2005 online about six years ago. It does not have (or I edited out while formatting the data) headings but it appears to be a list of name,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Oct 2015, 15:06
Replies: 31
Views: 9,262
Posted By StudentPilot479

There were no reasonable maps available until...

There were no reasonable maps available until IndoAvis made some maps a few years ago based on SRTM data. The ONCs that were 'available' still had large blank spaces and the depictions of mountains...
Forum: Canada
25th Jun 2014, 03:02
Replies: 5
Views: 2,366
Posted By StudentPilot479

Try right click>Save Target (Link) As... then...

Try right click>Save Target (Link) As... then open the file from your computer.

I just tried to load it in Firefox and got the error about needing a newer version of the pdf viewer. I saved it to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th May 2014, 01:51
Replies: 23
Views: 6,086
Posted By StudentPilot479

Planks alone work well if you have two or three...

Planks alone work well if you have two or three people loading drums and are easily transported.

If you want a system for a lone person to load drums, could you use (multiple) tie-downs on either...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
8th Jun 2013, 15:11
Replies: 7
Views: 2,092
Posted By StudentPilot479

Thumbs up :D:D:D:D In his opinion, would this...

:D:D:D:D



In his opinion, would this also apply to murderers, rapists, and all other charges?:hmm:
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
7th Jun 2013, 18:21
Replies: 7
Views: 2,092
Posted By StudentPilot479

I hope the he gets the maximum penalty, but I...

I hope the he gets the maximum penalty, but I really doubt he will end up serving any time as he is a "high-ranking official".

If the phone call was that important, why did he get on the plane in...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd May 2013, 06:22
Replies: 28
Views: 7,686
Posted By StudentPilot479

I'm curious...are these power lines 10m above the...

I'm curious...are these power lines 10m above the ground (OP), suspended over a valley (#2), or is it a very, very shallow valley?
Forum: Rumours & News
21st May 2013, 07:34
Replies: 16
Views: 14,059
Posted By StudentPilot479

If they overran the runway by five meters (and...

If they overran the runway by five meters (and landed on 15), they should have still been on the short gravel overrun/area that never got paved. Or did they overrun the overrun?

Rumor (when the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
6th May 2013, 05:20
Replies: 22
Views: 6,177
Posted By StudentPilot479

:rolleyes: Good reading comprehension Jack. May...

:rolleyes: Good reading comprehension Jack. May I suggest you re-read the entire sentence, not just the last clause?

You would make an excellent journalist as you have already mastered the art of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Mar 2013, 11:06
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,062,854
Posted By StudentPilot479

PC-6.com says it was used to rebuild s/n 551...

PC-6.com says it was used to rebuild s/n 551 (Astazou and then PT6 turbine Porter) which matches Tail Wheel's memory.
PC-6 History s/n 660 (http://www.pc-6.com/history/660.htm)

They also list a...
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