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1st May 2024, 10:32
Replies: 33
Views: 2,537
Posted By MrAverage

Many, many operators from nearby airfields use(d)...

Many, many operators from nearby airfields use(d) WCO to teach basic ADF skills, as well as simulating NDB approaches if chosen carefully. Thus saving students the cost of getting to approaches...
14th Apr 2024, 10:27
Replies: 146
Views: 17,952
Posted By MrAverage

I still insist our IMC students get taught at...

I still insist our IMC students get taught at least the basics of ADF/NDB, even though it's not a requirement. After all, should an IMC holder be backed into a corner and have to do a procedural...
9th Apr 2024, 08:50
Replies: 10
Views: 827
Posted By MrAverage

Designated Pilot Examiner in American English. ...

Designated Pilot Examiner in American English. It stands for Flight Examiner (Aeroplanes)
2nd Apr 2024, 08:46
Replies: 45
Views: 3,764
Posted By MrAverage

Sycamore! Night training is included in...

Sycamore!

Night training is included in the FAA private course, it's only an option here.
2nd Apr 2024, 08:43
Replies: 45
Views: 3,764
Posted By MrAverage

In my earlier flying journey I got to know a guy...

In my earlier flying journey I got to know a guy who took 120 hours to solo. A couple of years after he got his license he was an instructor. Somehow I got my own private inside the minimum...
20th Mar 2024, 08:12
Replies: 10
Views: 1,358
Posted By MrAverage

If using it here, do it here. I'd be much...

If using it here, do it here.

I'd be much more inclined to welcome you to our Club if it was done here rather than in Timbuktu. An essential part of instructing is to instil in the student's...
3rd Mar 2024, 15:14
Replies: 25
Views: 1,797
Posted By MrAverage

In the UK we are required to teach both the...

In the UK we are required to teach both the traditional method and the correct use of GPS, but as yet not the testing of both disciplines.
23rd Feb 2024, 09:21
Replies: 2
Views: 573
Posted By MrAverage

Ta very much!

Ta very much!
22nd Feb 2024, 14:42
Replies: 2
Views: 573
Posted By MrAverage

DTO activity report

It's nearly a year since I last did one. I have the correct form, filled out, copy filed, ready to go but - despite an hour online - cannot find or remember how to submit! Is it via an online...
12th Feb 2024, 07:35
Replies: 21
Views: 3,000
Posted By MrAverage

And hence with will come the doubters.

And hence with will come the doubters.
12th Feb 2024, 07:33
Replies: 21
Views: 3,000
Posted By MrAverage

That's yet another example of different rules...

That's yet another example of different rules either side of the pond. In the UK, whilst giving instruction (demonstrative or verbal), the instructor is pilot in command and the pilot flying logs...
3rd Feb 2024, 08:57
Replies: 10
Views: 958
Posted By MrAverage

Any differences training must be signed off in a...

Any differences training must be signed off in a log book, but it's not type specific. An examiner would have signed off the MEP test in the log book, which would have covered wobbly prop and...
1st Feb 2024, 12:36
Replies: 11
Views: 879
Posted By MrAverage

Except, if you're flying 2-reg, it'll cost you a...

Except, if you're flying 2-reg, it'll cost you a pretty penny to validate your licence once a year (as well as an air law exam)
1st Feb 2024, 12:32
Replies: 10
Views: 1,085
Posted By MrAverage

Just prior to the panicdemic, I posted a paper...

Just prior to the panicdemic, I posted a paper application on a Wednesday and it arrived back the following Monday. This when most applications were taking up to two months. I figured a new...
4th Jan 2024, 08:03
Replies: 17
Views: 1,083
Posted By MrAverage

From experience with the UK CAA, which TCA are of...

From experience with the UK CAA, which TCA are of broadly similar approach when it comes to crediting training outside of their jurisdiction, I'd bet only TCA can answer your question. Furthermore,...
4th Jan 2024, 08:01
Replies: 17
Views: 1,083
Posted By MrAverage

From experience with the UK CAA, which TCA are of...

From experience with the UK CAA, which TCA are of broadly similar approach when it comes to crediting training outside of their jurisdiction, I'd bet only TCA can answer your question Furthermore,...
29th Dec 2023, 17:29
Replies: 22
Views: 1,993
Posted By MrAverage

I wear long briefs myself, or long johns as...

I wear long briefs myself, or long johns as they're called in the shops, especially at this time of year.
Replies: 3
CPL
Views: 571
Posted By MrAverage

Depends on what type of anti-collision light!

Depends on what type of anti-collision light!
13th Dec 2023, 10:10
Replies: 10
Views: 1,319
Posted By MrAverage

With the current regulations, LAPL training...

With the current regulations, LAPL training cannot be used towards any of that required for the initial PPL. How many hours have you done so far?
28th Nov 2023, 09:32
Replies: 20
Views: 2,592
Posted By MrAverage

I think that would depend on FAA regs. If they...

I think that would depend on FAA regs. If they make a large error during the review flight, are you not required to become pilot in command, or possibly even take control?

Additionally, you'd...
8th Nov 2023, 09:39
Replies: 8
Views: 1,004
Posted By MrAverage

Lydd had similar problems. The previous owners...

Lydd had similar problems. The previous owners of the lease de-commissioned the old ILS to sell it off. When the current leaseholders applied to re-instate the ILS they had to chop the old tower...
30th Oct 2023, 19:58
Replies: 20
Views: 2,592
Posted By MrAverage

Here's a starting point: ...

Here's a starting point:


https://www.caa.co.uk/general-aviation/pilot-licences/aeroplanes/third-country-licence-conversion-requirements-from-1-january-2023/
13th Oct 2023, 17:53
Replies: 9
Views: 1,061
Posted By MrAverage

Thanks for the clarification. I forgot that...

Thanks for the clarification. I forgot that bit, probably because I still can't beleive how I became both!
13th Oct 2023, 08:57
Replies: 9
Views: 1,061
Posted By MrAverage

Assessment is to be done by a Flight Examiner,...

Assessment is to be done by a Flight Examiner, but can be within a DTO.
25th Sep 2023, 07:03
Replies: 29
Views: 2,911
Posted By MrAverage

CPL or ATPL exams.

CPL or ATPL exams.
16th Sep 2023, 08:33
Replies: 18
Views: 2,016
Posted By MrAverage

From memory, at least 5 times in the past 3 years.

From memory, at least 5 times in the past 3 years.
11th Sep 2023, 08:32
Replies: 4
Views: 1,132
Posted By MrAverage

Where in the UK will you be based?

Where in the UK will you be based?
9th Sep 2023, 07:10
Replies: 22
Views: 3,148
Posted By MrAverage

From the date you pass the first of the 9 theory...

From the date you pass the first of the 9 theory exams you have 18 months to pass the other 8, then a further 2 years to have your licence issued.

If you're able to make your way to Elstree,...
30th Aug 2023, 07:28
Replies: 18
Views: 1,448
Posted By MrAverage

We're talking flying school/club insurance here,...

We're talking flying school/club insurance here, not "civvy street". It's so specialised that most run of the mill insurers don't want to get involved.
29th Aug 2023, 16:54
Replies: 18
Views: 1,448
Posted By MrAverage

The OP does say in the first post: "They are also...

The OP does say in the first post: "They are also a qualified FI(R)" I think "They are" should have been "He is".

An Operator's Employer's Liability Insurance (which is mandatory) only covers...
28th Aug 2023, 08:38
Replies: 18
Views: 1,448
Posted By MrAverage

Generally, personal injury coverage in UK light...

Generally, personal injury coverage in UK light aircraft insurance policies is a minefield of gotchas. Although the aircraft, passengers and other third party aircraft, persons and property are...
17th Aug 2023, 07:40
Replies: 22
Views: 3,148
Posted By MrAverage

Hi Adam, England, Scotland or Wales? ...

Hi Adam,

England, Scotland or Wales? Approximate location would help too. There may well be someone nearby that you could have a chat with. Loads of good advice here if you so desire!
15th Aug 2023, 07:55
Replies: 5
Views: 1,235
Posted By MrAverage

Last time I was there (several years ago) I...

Last time I was there (several years ago) I walked past it by mistake trying to go to the old tower. Got berated by security and subjected to full body and scan search. If I recall there are 2...
6th Aug 2023, 08:32
Replies: 7
Views: 924
Posted By MrAverage

If you're in SE England, please feel free to send...

If you're in SE England, please feel free to send me a PM. I'm happy to sit down with you and back up what has been said already and also to expand on why it's excellent advice..
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