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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Apr 2024, 07:52
Replies: 72
Views: 24,309
Posted By CaptainMidnight

There was an ATC strike on when I was doing field...

There was an ATC strike on when I was doing field training after graduating from the college in early 1979.

I wandered around the then "AMEN" looking at and in aircraft .....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Apr 2024, 22:37
Replies: 24
Views: 5,597
Posted By CaptainMidnight

Great photo - and hover your mouse over it: ...

Great photo - and hover your mouse over it:

Astronomy Picture of the Day (https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap220614.html)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Sep 2023, 23:54
Replies: 69
Views: 13,189
Posted By CaptainMidnight

They were released back in June - Google "western...

They were released back in June - Google "western Sydney airport flight paths".
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Apr 2023, 06:27
Replies: 37
Views: 5,136
Posted By CaptainMidnight

I suspect the NOF have to hold the hands of many...

I suspect the NOF have to hold the hands of many including making up templates, and with the best of intentions still the odd error creeps through.

I was at a RAPAC once where one of the attendees...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Apr 2023, 04:25
Replies: 37
Views: 5,136
Posted By CaptainMidnight

But they do - post #9: #post11415997...

But they do - post #9: #post11415997 (https://www.pprune.org/pacific-general-aviation-questions/652211-deteriorating-quality-aip-information.html#post11415997)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Apr 2023, 00:11
Replies: 37
Views: 5,136
Posted By CaptainMidnight

An ARO (Aerodrome Reporting Officer) is indeed...

An ARO (Aerodrome Reporting Officer) is indeed required to be trained and qualified: See "ARO Training" in this:

Aerodrome reporting officer guide...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Apr 2023, 04:10
Replies: 37
Views: 5,136
Posted By CaptainMidnight

With the second example, it may be that the NOTAM...

With the second example, it may be that the NOTAM Office misread the form stating local time instead of UTC.

NOTAM Request Form...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Mar 2023, 20:55
Replies: 118
Views: 25,598
Posted By CaptainMidnight

I remember being taken to an airshow at RAAF...

I remember being taken to an airshow at RAAF Edinburgh in the 1960's, and a display by Mirages did similar. While a couple were distracting ahead of the crowd, another disappeared then did a fast low...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Feb 2023, 01:36
Replies: 68
Views: 10,212
Posted By CaptainMidnight

Same as you using Firefox under Windows 7, but...

Same as you using Firefox under Windows 7, but all OK using MS Edge -
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Feb 2023, 20:52
Replies: 19
Views: 4,489
Posted By CaptainMidnight

I recall the A > Y code proposal being presented...

I recall the A > Y code proposal being presented at a Victorian RAPAC, the reason given was Australia was running out of location codes (the "A" was shared with PNG and possibly some islands), and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Nov 2022, 06:49
Replies: 54
Views: 13,295
Posted By CaptainMidnight

Stating the obvious: ask your company, what if...

Stating the obvious: ask your company, what if anything you are required to do ......
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Nov 2022, 07:20
Replies: 52
Views: 9,531
Posted By CaptainMidnight

In the early days of the "NAS" I recall Defence...

In the early days of the "NAS" I recall Defence looked at changing many "R" areas to MOA, which in the U.S. I believe require the user to have radar surveillance of such areas. The cost to Defence to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Oct 2022, 22:24
Replies: 19
Views: 3,946
Posted By CaptainMidnight

They are still in service - 70 odd I think, and...

They are still in service - 70 odd I think, and they have had an avionics and other "stuff" upgrade.

I think this may have been posted before - note that it goes for an hour 40 .......

B-52...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Oct 2022, 22:26
Replies: 49
Views: 10,562
Posted By CaptainMidnight

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZGXwbPfwQs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZGXwbPfwQs
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Aug 2022, 10:27
Replies: 43
Views: 5,536
Posted By CaptainMidnight

According to the CASA register, VH-OUV comes up...

According to the CASA register, VH-OUV comes up as a Cirrus ...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Jun 2022, 06:55
Replies: 11
Views: 2,539
Posted By CaptainMidnight

Per BEVLY9 post, that is the route section for a...

Per BEVLY9 post, that is the route section for a flight from YTWB-YCCA
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Jun 2022, 09:29
Replies: 31
Views: 5,135
Posted By CaptainMidnight

ICAO Annex 11:

ICAO Annex 11:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jun 2022, 08:49
Replies: 12
Views: 3,430
Posted By CaptainMidnight

Try a PM to member yarrayarra :ok:

Try a PM to member yarrayarra :ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th May 2022, 02:34
Replies: 24
Views: 6,419
Posted By CaptainMidnight

Never had to try it, but I wonder if those who...

Never had to try it, but I wonder if those who routinely do it if their aircraft are fitted with different than normal tyres?

A fish spotting aircraft used to (maybe still does) land on the beach...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th May 2022, 00:05
Replies: 46
Views: 6,972
Posted By CaptainMidnight

Reminds me of the song "I’ve been everywhere, man...

Reminds me of the song "I’ve been everywhere, man ....." :)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Apr 2022, 04:19
Replies: 23
Views: 5,006
Posted By CaptainMidnight

I'd be calling the airport manager/ARO. ...

I'd be calling the airport manager/ARO.

Presumably they know who the other arrivals were, and may show an interest in them moving other aircraft around on the AD without authorization and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Feb 2022, 06:52
Replies: 72
Views: 12,695
Posted By CaptainMidnight

I went to a presentation of theirs a couple of...

I went to a presentation of theirs a couple of years ago, and staffing was an issue. Those that are there are spread across multiple disciplines and it was said they usually get multiple aviation...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jan 2022, 06:36
Replies: 57
Views: 14,383
Posted By CaptainMidnight

In the heat of NAS times past, NASUX was created,...

In the heat of NAS times past, NASUX was created, and still there.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jan 2022, 03:51
Replies: 57
Views: 14,383
Posted By CaptainMidnight

While that was announced, it promptly got canned...

While that was announced, it promptly got canned because it was deemed that Airservices could not take $ for such things, even if the $ were going to charity (in addition to presenting other issues)....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jan 2022, 00:00
Replies: 57
Views: 14,383
Posted By CaptainMidnight

Prior to about 12 or so years ago they used to be...

Prior to about 12 or so years ago they used to be chosen locally by Airservices and its predecessors at their discretion.

Since then due to the use of worldwide databases e.g. in FMS, flight...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Dec 2021, 04:27
Replies: 8
Views: 3,271
Posted By CaptainMidnight

The frequency for FIA 120.0 SE of Melbourne was...

The frequency for FIA 120.0 SE of Melbourne was changed to 123.35 earlier this year, if that's the area you are referring to.

For MB Ground I don't know why they selected a frequency so far...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Dec 2021, 08:02
Replies: 16
Views: 4,756
Posted By CaptainMidnight

At a country aerodrome I once saw an ag acft land...

At a country aerodrome I once saw an ag acft land immediately behind an RPT on the same runway. When the RPT turned around at the end of the runway to back track they saw the ag acft turning off to a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Nov 2021, 02:51
Replies: 15
Views: 3,491
Posted By CaptainMidnight

I have a newspaper photo of a RAAF pilot who was...

I have a newspaper photo of a RAAF pilot who was a friend of the family in a Vampire. It would have been taken in the late1960's I think.

In 1970 he and his navigator were KIA in VN flying a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Sep 2021, 23:31
Replies: 61
Views: 15,222
Posted By CaptainMidnight

That's usually been justified by heli downwash...

That's usually been justified by heli downwash potentially presenting a bio and debris hazard and evidence disturbance to EMS personnel and others working at the sites.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Sep 2021, 23:58
Replies: 81
Views: 17,531
Posted By CaptainMidnight

The Airspace Act 2007 and Airspace Regulations...

The Airspace Act 2007 and Airspace Regulations 2007 make no reference to OAR, they simply state "CASA". While those are the OARs primary working legislation, they and others in CASA work with all the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Sep 2021, 08:55
Replies: 81
Views: 17,531
Posted By CaptainMidnight

Re AIP GEN 3.3 - 4 para 3.3.7.1 stating "A...

Re AIP GEN 3.3 - 4 para 3.3.7.1 stating "A traffic information service is provided, depending on higher priority duties of the controller etc.".

Certainly in the days of FS when they managed...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Sep 2021, 05:29
Replies: 81
Views: 17,531
Posted By CaptainMidnight

JMSUAYGA Procedure? Google couldn't handle...

JMSUAYGA Procedure?

Google couldn't handle that one ....

Closest I can think up is JustMakeSh1tUpAndYouGoAhead?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Sep 2021, 04:21
Replies: 81
Views: 17,531
Posted By CaptainMidnight

CAR 1988 99A authorises CASA to designate an area...

CAR 1988 99A authorises CASA to designate an area in which specified broadcast requirements apply.

They've used that for many years.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Aug 2021, 23:30
Replies: 134
Views: 23,561
Posted By CaptainMidnight

For the introduction of a new service it is...

For the introduction of a new service it is probably the best time to do so for all concerned, ATC & aviators.

It would be unwise to start at a time with high traffic levels without a lot of prior...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Aug 2021, 05:01
Replies: 23
Views: 5,354
Posted By CaptainMidnight

With reference to DAH and I assume the relevant...

With reference to DAH and I assume the relevant determination instrument the Oakey, Williamtown etc.CTRs are legally declared as Control Zones, no reference to Military CTR.

The references and...
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