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18th Feb 2015, 13:01
Replies: 9
Views: 3,561
Posted By SteveR

Ah bank account fees, I remember those, quaint...

Ah bank account fees, I remember those, quaint weren't they?

What's wrong with a normal (free) current account in the name of the treasurer? If you need other people to be able to spend money...
20th Jan 2013, 22:01
Replies: 18
Views: 1,827
Posted By SteveR

What xjr8driver says. If you're hour...

What xjr8driver says.

If you're hour building to be a pilot, shouldn't you be doing piloty things like planning it? If you can't even be motivated enough to have settled on wether to go north or...
9th Jul 2012, 21:14
Replies: 170
Views: 109,449
Posted By SteveR

I'm sorry, three in one posting is just too many...

I'm sorry, three in one posting is just too many to allow to pass.

...would HAVE been standing...
...planning must HAVE shown...
...bells should HAVE gone off...
16th Oct 2011, 18:36
Replies: 18
Views: 2,719
Posted By SteveR

tobster: Are you sure you're actually in...

tobster: Are you sure you're actually in training? Your questions reveal you either to be a troll or somebody with a very, very bad instructor.

For example....rain? It's nothing to do with...
24th Jun 2011, 17:16
Replies: 6
Views: 1,362
Posted By SteveR

That's a maximum for 4 weeks available to fly a...

That's a maximum for 4 weeks available to fly a year. In this country? No chance. It'll only actually be flyable for two of those weeks, and getting 20 hours in 2 weeks is very hard, and...
20th Feb 2008, 11:08
Replies: 10
Views: 697
Posted By SteveR

Why are you fixed on a Cessna? Seems a bit...

Why are you fixed on a Cessna? Seems a bit limiting to me, and they're not exactly known for their sparkling performance.

We operate a 4-seater out of Rochester, we're 6 at the moment but the...
30th Sep 2007, 17:33
Replies: 19
Views: 2,578
Posted By SteveR

OOOOh. I'd like some of that. I'm nearly...

OOOOh. I'd like some of that.

I'm nearly through the AOPA aeros course with Ultimate High at Kemble (an, um, training organisation). Loving it, wondering what I'll do with it afterwards, and...
15th Aug 2007, 18:47
Replies: 54
Views: 8,603
Posted By SteveR

Strewth!! I think I'd file the flight plan over...

Strewth!!
I think I'd file the flight plan over the net, with the departure marked as going from somewhere like Rochester, Headcorn, or Lydd. Then just tell Elstree you're off on a flight to...
24th Jun 2007, 18:00
Replies: 12
Views: 1,544
Posted By SteveR

Sounds like s/he was on a Zone transit. Not...

Sounds like s/he was on a Zone transit. Not unusual if you ask nicely.

Steve r
28th Dec 2006, 21:59
Replies: 87
Views: 9,516
Posted By SteveR

Shemy: Did you get offered a lift yet? (Come on...

Shemy: Did you get offered a lift yet? (Come on chaps, he asked nicely ages ago.


Steve R
24th Dec 2006, 13:33
Replies: 87
Views: 9,516
Posted By SteveR

As mentioned elsewhere, there's a chance that the...

As mentioned elsewhere, there's a chance that the yellow harvard, normally out of Rochester but currently out of Lydd is coming along, and he's always keen to demo the aircraft to people with the...
17th Dec 2006, 15:06
Replies: 87
Views: 9,516
Posted By SteveR

Adding a 'me too' to this thread to bring it to...

Adding a 'me too' to this thread to bring it to the top, and to point out that there is a registration page for this get-together, it's in 'the other place', so I hope this won't get donked.

Sooo...
20th Oct 2006, 19:37
Replies: 21
Views: 7,205
Posted By SteveR

Nothing much to add, to a nothing-really thread. ...

Nothing much to add, to a nothing-really thread. I just don't think enough people have criticized the opening sentiment that a tragic loss, so far un-explained, could or should influence anybody...
19th Nov 2005, 18:47
Replies: 53
Views: 10,863
Posted By SteveR

Will somebody puleeze publish the link to the...

Will somebody puleeze publish the link to the report? (I'm crap at finding my way round their site nowadays).

Steve R
11th Jul 2004, 20:28
Replies: 17
Views: 1,706
Posted By SteveR

Define 'formation' - by giving some sort of...

Define 'formation' - by giving some sort of separation distance.

Some people get the screaming heebie-geebies if they are within 200 yds of an aiircraft going the same direction, same height,...
23rd Mar 2004, 18:32
Replies: 43
Views: 6,435
Posted By SteveR

In the UK we are taught overhead 'joins', as...

In the UK we are taught overhead 'joins', as opposed to joining at 45 degrees to the downwind leg as I believe is practised in the States.

Is this what you mean?

There are people who believe...
12th Mar 2004, 21:28
Replies: 3
Views: 491
Posted By SteveR

The link is to a PDF file, I presume we should,...

The link is to a PDF file, I presume we should, if we want to offer our support, print this out and then do what with it?

There are three addresses - one to a Mr Chirac - I (again) presume that we...
12th Mar 2004, 19:28
Replies: 3
Views: 491
Posted By SteveR

Saint-Cyr-l'Ecole neds our help

Mes apologies si this was posted earlier, elsewhere. Seems a French field could do with some support, and I know from helping fight for Rochester that even a simple joining of a list makes a...
5th Mar 2004, 19:59
Replies: 30
Views: 3,712
Posted By SteveR

Lydd is, in truth, a bit of a dump - and not a...

Lydd is, in truth, a bit of a dump - and not a particularly good stop off for X-channel trips:
* Manston is a better radio service - most of the time you can get radar info so they can at least...
16th Feb 2004, 18:24
Replies: 14
Views: 960
Posted By SteveR

Hmmm... You're not from around here, are you. ...

Hmmm... You're not from around here, are you.

If you're callling 'lunchtime' around 13:00ish, and you're flying out of Stansted at 16:00, and you've got the road system of the South East of...
6th Feb 2004, 23:32
Replies: 8
Views: 956
Posted By SteveR

Ah.....LKI - lovely place, excellent day. ...

Ah.....LKI - lovely place, excellent day.

Memories of shouting "JUST STOP FLYING YOU BU**ER!!" as I fought to control the bounces during the 'landing roll' in my new (to me) aircraft.

Mind you,...
6th Feb 2004, 20:32
Replies: 8
Views: 956
Posted By SteveR

NOT inevitable. One of the factors which damaged...

NOT inevitable. One of the factors which damaged the council's latest attempt to build here was a change in government planning guidance. I can't remember the exact words, but previously the...
6th Feb 2004, 18:16
Replies: 8
Views: 956
Posted By SteveR

One of the ads is here...

One of the ads is here (http://www.thehangar.co.uk/cgi-bin/classifieds/classifieds.pl?search_and_display_db_button=on&db_id=3785&query=retrieval)


I run the caff at Rochester, and I've sent off...
1st Feb 2004, 22:53
Replies: 3
Views: 1,770
Posted By SteveR

Nah! Stick it on the web, let somebody else make...

Nah! Stick it on the web, let somebody else make sure that it's backed up and available 24/7
e-logbooks (http://www.e-logbooks.com/pilots)
...lets you do exactly that, and take backups back into...
1st Feb 2004, 07:00
Replies: 1
Views: 403
Posted By SteveR

Looping video as screensaver

How, on XP, would I set up a mp3 video file to loop after x minutes of inactivity?

Better yet, a playlist of videos?

Steve R
ps For the 'puter in Rochester's caff
1st Feb 2004, 06:48
Replies: 16
Views: 2,291
Posted By SteveR

Good thread. When I read this: I...

Good thread.

When I read this:

I thought "D'oh! Of course, it's a ground roll check, so there's no point in it being written down, you were probably taught that in lesson #2"

Then I read:
...
25th Jan 2004, 05:44
Replies: 16
Views: 2,291
Posted By SteveR

This is summat which has always intrigued me. ...

This is summat which has always intrigued me.

Our checklists tell us what revs at which to perform power checks, how many revs we need to lose on carb heat application, and max drop and max...
8th Jan 2004, 07:04
Replies: 23
Views: 3,213
Posted By SteveR

Dewdrop wrote: Uh? You're not...

Dewdrop wrote:


Uh?

You're not putting it out of trim, surely you're just changing its trim.

I think an a/c is out of trim if I have to sustain a push or a pull to keep the machine at the...
22nd Dec 2003, 04:47
Replies: 10
Views: 1,029
Posted By SteveR

Exactly so. Is this so? I don't...

Exactly so.



Is this so? I don't believe it is (in the UK at least). As a non-imc, non-IR holder, I can file and fly an IFR flightplan.

I'm not allowed in certain airspace, and I'm not...
22nd Dec 2003, 04:33
Replies: 14
Views: 1,337
Posted By SteveR

Pretty painless. You're getting a single...

Pretty painless.

You're getting a single engine piston licence, and you'll be qualified to fly any SEP when you get the ticket, with no further mandatory instruction. You could take this as...
21st Dec 2003, 04:21
Replies: 14
Views: 1,337
Posted By SteveR

Landing fees at Biggin are utterly ludicrously -...

Landing fees at Biggin are utterly ludicrously - deliberately so I believe - I daresay your potential schools have had to quietly leave out this contribution to your expenses to avoid you fainting on...
19th Dec 2003, 03:34
Replies: 17
Views: 1,075
Posted By SteveR

I see from my logbook, this page...

I see from my logbook, this page (http://www.e-logbooks.com/pilots/log_book.asp?pilot=spr&page=6) in fact, that 3 years and 2 months ago I met some bloke in the carpark of our mutual workplace where...
15th Dec 2003, 23:27
Replies: 2
Views: 558
Posted By SteveR

Maypole needs letters of support

This sent to Action for airfields - I've sent mine, please send one as well.


"At Maypole we have been gently pursuing a relaxation in the planning restrictions we are subject to, for the last...
30th Nov 2003, 03:38
Replies: 16
Views: 2,208
Posted By SteveR

Laddingford is home to a gaggle of Europas...

Laddingford is home to a gaggle of Europas (Europae?) - including Peter Kember's "The first of the many". They have a flyin once a year, and actually PPR is probably not too hard to obtain.

Old...
6th Nov 2003, 08:18
Replies: 5
Views: 2,683
Posted By SteveR

Having got the rating, is it possible to rent a 4...

Having got the rating, is it possible to rent a 4 seater in the area? Mr Brown's website doesn't seem to talk about hiring even the J3's

Steve R
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