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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Oct 2015, 05:54
Replies: 64
Views: 16,426
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Did a fair few flights in the Bongo. Loved it!...

Did a fair few flights in the Bongo. Loved it! Little bit deaf but eh it happens. Quite a tough, capable machine. I'd go pole one around again in a heartbeat!
Keen to have a go at an Trislander one...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Jun 2015, 23:34
Replies: 13
Views: 4,484
Posted By MyNameIsIs

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Just for laughs :ok:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Sep 2014, 11:24
Replies: 90
Views: 59,751
Posted By MyNameIsIs

146 a Jet? ha! Its all fan. And no reverse....

146 a Jet?

ha! Its all fan. And no reverse.

Give me some Jt8 goodness with clamshells any day over a quadrapuff!

But to keep it on topic, what are the plans for the Embryo? I have heard...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Aug 2014, 02:37
Replies: 125
Views: 54,994
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Considering a lot of the guys currently running...

Considering a lot of the guys currently running the show have been there for years, helped the airline get back up after VH-RON was taken from them and in general have been in the airline game for...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jun 2014, 00:45
Replies: 120
Views: 17,977
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Not so, Mr Sled. "Left" is only a...

Not so, Mr Sled.


"Left" is only a direction when it is paired with the word "Turn" or I think even "Assigned Heading" for a SID (I don't have these in the back blocks where I bash around so am a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jun 2014, 05:55
Replies: 120
Views: 17,977
Posted By MyNameIsIs

And Finals :ok: In all seriousness,...

And Finals :ok:



In all seriousness, how hard is it?


ENR 1.7-8 "Change of Levels"

ATC approval required:
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
29th Aug 2013, 01:20
Replies: 13
Views: 13,970
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Jayhawk, in the KA200 the nacelle tank is...

Jayhawk, in the KA200 the nacelle tank is considered part of the main tank system. I don't know about newer models, but in the early 90 series KA the Nacelle was a separate tank in the system...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
28th Aug 2013, 15:41
Replies: 13
Views: 13,970
Posted By MyNameIsIs

The only explanation I can come up with in...

The only explanation I can come up with in relation to fuel transfer is more of an arse-covering measure by Beechcraft.

You can have up to a 1000lb fuel imbalance per side (wing lockers will...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Aug 2013, 00:13
Replies: 13
Views: 13,970
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Cannot give a good explanation of #1...

Cannot give a good explanation of #1 unfortunately.
However, the "off then on" is what is called a GENERATOR ASSISTED START. Leaving the other generator on for the engine start is called a CROSS...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Jul 2013, 14:11
Replies: 10
Views: 2,652
Posted By MyNameIsIs

I have recently asked an FOI about QNHs- shaded...

I have recently asked an FOI about QNHs- shaded boxes, approved sources, accurate qnh, alternates and minimas etc etc.

One of his remarks was that receiving QNH from an AWS (which is approved)...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Jun 2013, 22:52
Replies: 23
Views: 23,277
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Think about it simply. Angle is a...

Think about it simply.

Angle is a measurement in relation to the horizontal.
Rate is a measurement in relation to time.


Therefore:
Best angle will give you the greatest vertical height...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Jun 2013, 12:30
Replies: 13
Views: 11,512
Posted By MyNameIsIs

The KingAir has the "Reverse Not Ready" master...

The KingAir has the "Reverse Not Ready" master caution annunciator light to tell you the props aren't full forward. No physical stop to reverse selection, but my understanding is that it probably...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Jun 2013, 08:29
Replies: 13
Views: 11,512
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Awesome information MX Trainer. I knew that...

Awesome information MX Trainer.

I knew that in reverse the prop would never get "on speed" but nobody could ever explain to me the reason why! Not something that comes up in the POH either, other...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th May 2013, 10:52
Replies: 11
Views: 2,017
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Converting your license to the happy islands is...

Converting your license to the happy islands is an easy process. Just organise it with the Civil Aviation Department- an open book air law exam based off the British Overseas Territories Air...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Apr 2013, 01:25
Replies: 4
Views: 2,126
Posted By MyNameIsIs

G'day mar1234. For your first question...

G'day mar1234.


For your first question regarding windshield clear vision, your assumption about "if you don't read into it" is correct.

The question is asking what aircraft the equipment...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Mar 2013, 21:30
Replies: 6
Views: 3,063
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Another week? Sweet. Hopefully catch them...

Another week?

Sweet. Hopefully catch them doing something awesome and get some piccies. St Kilda beach landing maybe??? Roping down onto an MCG light tower or city building maybe??? 50ft run up...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Mar 2013, 09:33
Replies: 6
Views: 3,063
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Pretty much XXX. Apologies that I havn't taken an...

Pretty much XXX. Apologies that I havn't taken an interest in the news surrounding a sub-standard airshow whilst I've been away working!

But thank you for providing an answer.


Pretty...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Mar 2013, 09:23
Replies: 6
Views: 3,063
Posted By MyNameIsIs

MEL Blackhawks low-level

What's with the two Blackhawks over Melbourne tonight low level with next to no lighting on them? Somewhat annoying when they go over at probably 2-300ft (yes, that's a guess. Regardless they are...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Feb 2013, 20:57
Replies: 234
Views: 46,773
Posted By MyNameIsIs

"good paint" on the Islander.. well, for being...

"good paint" on the Islander.. well, for being painted outside behind a tarp I suppose so!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Feb 2013, 20:32
Replies: 62
Views: 16,813
Posted By MyNameIsIs

There's why you can fly a PA31 etc as Co-Pilot...

There's why you can fly a PA31 etc as Co-Pilot without there being a seperate co-pilot rating in the CAOs, MIHC.


Lynchpin has it correct. "Multi-Pilot Aeroplane" is whether or not the plane...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Feb 2013, 04:42
Replies: 66
Views: 13,773
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Want a good movie? Go watch "Turbulent...

Want a good movie?

Go watch "Turbulent Skies" :}
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jan 2013, 08:22
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,368,333
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Asses Ears, top spot! :ok: Steve still...

Asses Ears, top spot! :ok:

Steve still running the joint and telling cracker stories?


I must go back one day.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Dec 2012, 07:07
Replies: 63
Views: 8,770
Posted By MyNameIsIs

In a lot of places, yes it is quite possible. But...

In a lot of places, yes it is quite possible. But there are many times when you need more than the 12-14 degrees of nosewheel steering to get you around regardless of your speed.




Going to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Dec 2012, 01:49
Replies: 63
Views: 8,770
Posted By MyNameIsIs

That's what I was thinking the case to be. ...

That's what I was thinking the case to be.

What's the alternative, differential brake to assist a turn if it needs tightening?
Surely the change in beta on one prop is not as noticable than...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Dec 2012, 23:54
Replies: 63
Views: 8,770
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Is there a problem with doing this? Isn't it...

Is there a problem with doing this?
Isn't it just differential power but in a different form? (Changing thrust by changing blade angle rather than spooling the entire engine/prop up on the outside).
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jul 2012, 00:13
Replies: 27
Views: 15,440
Posted By MyNameIsIs

To wish you were in a KingAir instead with the...

To wish you were in a KingAir instead with the ability to climb with 1 inop!

Otherwise, I suppose you can do that real steep descent on an RNAV or other rwy aligned approach and hope you make the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Jul 2012, 02:09
Replies: 73
Views: 13,989
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Yeah if all else fails, grab the guys/girls on...

Yeah if all else fails, grab the guys/girls on the ground. Mo will sort em out in Port!

Didn't need runway lights being daylight when they landed. How long since their last landing without a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Jul 2012, 01:24
Replies: 9
Views: 2,346
Posted By MyNameIsIs

You'll stand a better chance of passing the test...

You'll stand a better chance of passing the test if you remain on course :ok:


If you want to go bush, do it in the 182rg or a 200 series. Then do a Baron or 310 endorsement and get a few...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Jun 2012, 22:24
Replies: 47
Views: 8,266
Posted By MyNameIsIs

2. How often during the last year do you wish you...

2. How often during the last year do you wish you were unable to remember what happened the night before because you had been drinking?



1. How often do you have eight or more drinks on one...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th May 2012, 11:51
Replies: 10
Views: 1,751
Posted By MyNameIsIs

It's the Solomons...... that's the way it is over...

It's the Solomons...... that's the way it is over there!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Apr 2012, 23:00
Replies: 26
Views: 8,960
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Only 1 CIR renewal for the Capt, but 2 for the...

Only 1 CIR renewal for the Capt, but 2 for the FO???

AND they dony have to be ME ratings either, bonus!

Makes sense I suppose, in someone's mind....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Mar 2012, 23:06
Replies: 7
Views: 3,125
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Try Our Airline BNE-Nauru-Tarawa every 2nd...

Try Our Airline

BNE-Nauru-Tarawa every 2nd Monday, next is the 9th. Might not suit in this case but at least it is another option. Worth a call.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Mar 2012, 13:36
Replies: 14
Views: 2,826
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Griffo, that's rather interesting information. ...

Griffo, that's rather interesting information.

Where is that written for us to know, why is it not common knowledge?

Afterall, the AIP states in ENR 1.10 that for flight planning purposes we...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Jan 2012, 00:01
Replies: 16
Views: 3,189
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Just the other day I'm glad I passed Yr12 maths. ...

Just the other day I'm glad I passed Yr12 maths.

Had to run through a Tan graph, coming in on the RNAV approach, after working out 4X^3 + log base 10^4 - 3c...........
Had to ensure that I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Jan 2012, 12:54
Replies: 20
Views: 4,154
Posted By MyNameIsIs

Can say I've pretty much come across all of...

Can say I've pretty much come across all of those.


At the end of the day, the buck stops with the PIC. Despite a bosses push to get you out there overweight, or in the **** weather, and its...
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