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Forum: Rumours & News
27th Apr 2010, 16:30
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,589,331
Posted By Boyd Munro

What a con job it was!

This was the greatest example of bureaucratic backside-covering the world has seen. Thank heavens the politicians have now intervened.

Here is an volcano close-up video and pronunciation guide - ...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Oct 2008, 07:34
Replies: 44
Views: 6,976
Posted By Boyd Munro

Keeping it secret for now?

Thanks Biggles.

Really there isn't much to talk about until we see precisely what is proposed. It might be a new section of the Civil Aviation Act



Or it might be something more...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Oct 2008, 05:48
Replies: 44
Views: 6,976
Posted By Boyd Munro

What is the proposed rule?

This is an interesting debate. But what exactly is being debated?

At www.casa.gov.au/oar/papers/CTAF_report.htm (http://www.casa.gov.au/oar/papers/CTAF_report.htm)there is a vague statement of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Mar 2004, 04:40
Replies: 48
Views: 11,126
Posted By Boyd Munro

The_Messiah, I apologise.

The_Messiah, I apologise.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Mar 2004, 19:35
Replies: 48
Views: 11,126
Posted By Boyd Munro

Thanks, Jet_A_Knight. "Monitor" in this context...

Thanks, Jet_A_Knight. "Monitor" in this context usually means the same thing as "listen out" or "guard" (the word used in ICAO annex 12 vol II).

I am pleased to learn that you monitor 121.5...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Mar 2004, 11:05
Replies: 48
Views: 11,126
Posted By Boyd Munro

Thank you for your contribution, Skin-Friction. ...

Thank you for your contribution, Skin-Friction.

But I did not ask you to listen out on 121.5

What I asked was "What reasons are there why 121.5 should not be considered, along with other...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Mar 2004, 10:58
Replies: 48
Views: 11,126
Posted By Boyd Munro

Thanks for your contribution tobzalp but I just...

Thanks for your contribution tobzalp but I just asked a question, namely "What reasons are there why 121.5 should not be considered, along with other frequencies, when making the decision about the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Mar 2004, 10:43
Replies: 48
Views: 11,126
Posted By Boyd Munro

Topdrop, there is a good reason why ICAO requires...

Topdrop, there is a good reason why ICAO requires or recommends that aircraft monitor 121.5

It is that overflying aircraft can hear a pilot transmitting on 121.5 even when ATC's ground-based...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Mar 2004, 09:58
Replies: 48
Views: 11,126
Posted By Boyd Munro

I asked a question, namely "What reasons are...

I asked a question, namely "What reasons are there why 121.5 should not be considered, along with other frequencies, when making the decision about the appropriate frequency to monitor?"

No-one...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Mar 2004, 09:00
Replies: 48
Views: 11,126
Posted By Boyd Munro

Monitoring 121.5 in Australia

For the most part we Australian pilots are not trained to monitor the International Distress Frequency 121.5 when flying en route, but there are powerful reasons why we should.

1. We are...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Dec 2003, 17:19
Replies: 101
Views: 12,347
Posted By Boyd Munro

I have spoken to the pilot of the light aircraft...

I have spoken to the pilot of the light aircraft involved. It was in level flight at 7,500ft and the pilot had the Virgin Jet in sight at all relevant times, and heard it on the radio.

There was...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Dec 2003, 17:09
Replies: 50
Views: 6,968
Posted By Boyd Munro

Near miss over Launceston Virgin DJ

An "airmiss" was reported on 24th December between (another) Virgin Jet and a light aircraft.

I have spoken to the pilot of the light aircraft involved. It was in level flight at 7,500ft and the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Sep 2002, 09:20
Replies: 36
Views: 5,386
Posted By Boyd Munro

Hello Creampuff, You don't seem to have...

Hello Creampuff,

You don't seem to have answered this question


What you quote the Member for Barker as saying about AIR SAFETY AUSTRALIA is not only wrong but is contradicted by what the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Sep 2002, 01:58
Replies: 36
Views: 5,386
Posted By Boyd Munro

Creampuff, by now I expect no-one apart from you...

Creampuff, by now I expect no-one apart from you and me is reading this thread, but please drop me an e-mail on [email protected] if you are a practising lawyer. You have a fine eye for a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Sep 2002, 02:21
Replies: 36
Views: 5,386
Posted By Boyd Munro

Copying or disclosing ... all in the same breath....

Copying or disclosing ... all in the same breath.

Creampuff, in your example no harm at all is done by the act of copying a draft report. The harm is done by disclosing it. It matters not...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Sep 2002, 15:18
Replies: 36
Views: 5,386
Posted By Boyd Munro

Mr. Secker's speech made it very clear who is...

Mr. Secker's speech made it very clear who is lobbying against this Bill and who is not. If does not clarify anything else because it is riddled with errors. A few pages further on in Hansard, at...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Sep 2002, 16:39
Replies: 12
Views: 11,116
Posted By Boyd Munro

What Coroner Hope wants

Hello Blue Hauler,

VH-SKC flew on for many hours after Coroner Hope found that all occupants were dead.

What Coroner Hope wants is some sort of recording device that will provide answers, and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Sep 2002, 14:15
Replies: 12
Views: 11,116
Posted By Boyd Munro

Hello Ulm, Just so you are aware of the...

Hello Ulm,

Just so you are aware of the facts.

1. AIR SAFETY AUSTRALIA has never made a personal attack on Mr. Toller.

2. AIR SAFETY AUSTRALIA does not urge its members to write to the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Sep 2002, 19:23
Replies: 12
Views: 11,116
Posted By Boyd Munro

CASA considering cockpit recorders in ALL aircraft

This appeared on the ABC news, Posted: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 0:20 AEST

QUOTE

CASA to investigate light plane recorders after 'ghost flight'

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) says it will...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Sep 2002, 15:26
Replies: 36
Views: 5,386
Posted By Boyd Munro

Now it's CVRs for light aircraft, too

From the ABC news Posted: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 0:20 AEST

QUOTE

CASA to investigate light plane recorders after 'ghost flight'

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) says it will investigate...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Sep 2002, 21:46
Replies: 15
Views: 3,499
Posted By Boyd Munro

Hello Raw Data, I can see how completely I...

Hello Raw Data,

I can see how completely I have failed to explain what this new Australian legislation does.

You do not "Hinder an Investigation", as far as I can see, if you pull the CB before...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Sep 2002, 19:09
Replies: 15
Views: 3,499
Posted By Boyd Munro

SOPS, Australian law overrides company SOPs. So...

SOPS, Australian law overrides company SOPs. So your pilots are guilty if they obey your company SOPs and erase a CVR at the end of a flight and thereby impede an Investigation - even an...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Sep 2002, 18:25
Replies: 15
Views: 3,499
Posted By Boyd Munro

To Canberra Under Section 32 of the proposed...

To Canberra

Under Section 32 of the proposed TSI Act, officials of the ATSB will be able to conduct Interrogations without caution. Section 47(1) provides that "A person is not excused from...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Sep 2002, 17:30
Replies: 15
Views: 3,499
Posted By Boyd Munro

Unfortunately, SOPS, in Australia it's worth...

Unfortunately, SOPS, in Australia it's worth another 6 months in the Bluestone College to erase the CVR in those circumstances.

If our bizarre new legislation gets through, and barring very quick...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Sep 2002, 06:23
Replies: 15
Views: 3,499
Posted By Boyd Munro

New Australian legislation allows CVR evidence to be used against foreign aircrew

A Bill is before the Australian Parliament which will allow CVR evidence to be used in criminal proceedings against foreign aircrew.

It is the Transport Safety Investigation Bill. It re-names a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Sep 2002, 05:55
Replies: 36
Views: 5,386
Posted By Boyd Munro

To BIK_116.80 Well I was talking about your...

To BIK_116.80

Well I was talking about your home town of Bindook so it's no surprise you responded. You are absolutey right, my circuit breakers are popping. Here we see a horrible piece of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Sep 2002, 19:30
Replies: 36
Views: 5,386
Posted By Boyd Munro

CVR recordings to lose protection under new legislation

Bring on the marauding Mongol Hordes! The TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATION BILL 2002 is before Parliament right now.

It brutally slaughters the protection that should be accorded to CVRs (now to...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Nov 2001, 00:07
Replies: 1
Views: 800
Posted By Boyd Munro

Post I'm now JeppView rated! Many thanks to the...

I'm now JeppView rated! Many thanks to the PPRuNer who replied.
Forum: Tech Log
21st Nov 2001, 17:41
Replies: 1
Views: 800
Posted By Boyd Munro

Post Who is the JeppView whizkid?

Who is a whiz with JeppView somewhere near London? I've just received my brand new Jeppview CD and need a good teacher to get me up to speed in a hurry for a forthcoming trip. I'm at Notting Hill...
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