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7th Aug 2004, 05:33
Replies: 2
Views: 995
Posted By logie_bear

Cross-country flight time

I'm curious as to what qualifies as 'cross-country flight time'. I know there is a requirement for a 150nm trip for the PPL and a 300nm trip for the CPL, but outside of those requirements, what...
5th Aug 2004, 00:28
Replies: 26
Views: 3,613
Posted By logie_bear

Am neither a huge fan nor strong critic of VB,...

Am neither a huge fan nor strong critic of VB, but the above is most certainly true. From a layman's viewpoint, VB seems to have been managed reasonably well during it's rapid growth phase, but the...
1st Aug 2004, 06:59
Replies: 10
Views: 1,487
Posted By logie_bear

Nesbit , are you sure there'd be so many...

Nesbit , are you sure there'd be so many objections to a DA? I think you'd be surprised at the surrounding communities' opinions on having AF in their backyard.

Is anyone sure that landing fees...
31st Jul 2004, 20:06
Replies: 10
Views: 1,487
Posted By logie_bear

Spoke with a well-known AF identity a little...

Spoke with a well-known AF identity a little while back. According to him, the owner's plan for AF is not to operate it as an airfield long term. He has no real interest in keeping his existing...
19th Apr 2004, 08:48
Replies: 145
Views: 22,226
Posted By logie_bear

You know, when I was starting out in this game,...

You know, when I was starting out in this game, just about every pilot I spoke to would jump at the chance to bag Dick if given the opportunity. I couldn't understand their anger at the time.
...
15th Jan 2004, 12:31
Replies: 0
Views: 421
Posted By logie_bear

Question Skydiving in Sydney

G'day all,

Hope this is ok to ask on pprune. It is flying related!

I'm looking at doing some tandem skydiving.

Does anyone have any recommendations for groups in the Sydney area?

many...
7th Dec 2003, 05:33
Replies: 0
Views: 640
Posted By logie_bear

Question Piper Cub in SE QLD

Does anyone know of a Piper Cub available for training in SE QLD?

I vaguely remember that there was one around a couple of years ago, but recent enquiries haven't been successful.

Any help...
19th Nov 2003, 09:00
Replies: 77
Views: 5,010
Posted By logie_bear

Rich-Fine-Green, You're not the only one in...

Rich-Fine-Green,

You're not the only one in the same boat mate. A couple of fellas around here joined again this year after an extended break and are probably lost for good this time.

Luckily...
23rd Jun 2003, 10:42
Replies: 231
Views: 94,994
Posted By logie_bear

Danny, A truly remarkable effort. I...

Danny,

A truly remarkable effort.

I can't get my head around the amount of courage required to do what you did.

There simply aint the right words.

l_b
15th May 2003, 10:51
Replies: 11
Views: 755
Posted By logie_bear

AVCP, Experienced the exact same problem...

AVCP,

Experienced the exact same problem myself. Stuffed if I can work it out either. I generally see it as a sign to go off and do something else, like flying (so it's not all bad).

I have...
1st Apr 2003, 05:38
Replies: 27
Views: 3,225
Posted By logie_bear

Closing Meigs nullifies a potential terrorist...

Closing Meigs nullifies a potential terrorist threat? This must be an April Fools prank surely.


There's a good reason why there might have been "months and maybe years" of contentious debate...
31st Mar 2003, 13:25
Replies: 5
Views: 921
Posted By logie_bear

Question Cessna Hawk XP

Hi All,

Has anyone here flown the Hawk XP?

Looking for tips and tricks from anyone who's been around the blocks a few times in them.

General handling, performance - that sort of thing. ...
20th Mar 2003, 00:58
Replies: 7
Views: 1,704
Posted By logie_bear

Turbulent Eddy, Are you sure Ian was...

Turbulent Eddy,

Are you sure Ian was onboard? Courier-Mail is reporting Mike Williams as the passenger.

Peter passing away is a sad loss in any event.

l_b
3rd Mar 2003, 20:55
Replies: 19
Views: 1,610
Posted By logie_bear

In my (admittedly) fairly short career I don't...

In my (admittedly) fairly short career I don't think I've been truly scared whilst flying. Just very very 'concerned' on more than one occasion...:uhoh:

Overcoming fear and doubt is par for the...
21st Jan 2003, 00:59
Replies: 7
Views: 1,448
Posted By logie_bear

Question Dubbo

G'day all,

Just curious for some info on the current GA scene in Dubbo.

Going to be there in the next couple of weeks and was thinking about doing a bit of dual while I was out there.
...
5th Dec 2002, 01:13
Replies: 19
Views: 3,858
Posted By logie_bear

Am not an instructor, but following on from...

Am not an instructor, but following on from destructor, no need to check Carby Cold if you've done it during pre-landing checks.

As for me:

1) direction stablised
2) flaps up/set for takeoff...
14th Aug 2002, 02:59
Replies: 37
Views: 23,705
Posted By logie_bear

External pre-flight - normally around 5-10...

External pre-flight - normally around 5-10 minutes. This is a pretty thorough and structured check of the entire airframe.

Internal pre-flight (pre-engine start) - anything from 2-3 mins when...
14th Aug 2002, 02:44
Replies: 14
Views: 2,498
Posted By logie_bear

Viggen, For what it's worth, I tailor the...

Viggen,

For what it's worth, I tailor the pre-flight brief to each passenger's interest/experience with a longer version for first-timers but everyone gets the following 'safety' brief whether...
31st Jul 2002, 01:54
Replies: 35
Views: 11,877
Posted By logie_bear

Well said ozbiggles. Right on the money for...

Well said ozbiggles. Right on the money for mine. Another sad day. Not as close to home as the BK accident earlier this year but still gave me 'that' feeling in the stomach when I first heard...
30th Jul 2002, 02:51
Replies: 39
Views: 3,361
Posted By logie_bear

Talking ShyT, Not just in the RAF, I was taught the...

ShyT,

Not just in the RAF, I was taught the same thing at a civil school....admittedly by ex-military pilots;)

l_b
23rd Jul 2002, 02:50
Replies: 1
Views: 228
Posted By logie_bear

Yep, ultralight hours count towards your total...

Yep, ultralight hours count towards your total experience. Don't remember the exact details of converting an instructors rating though it's relatively straightforward from memory. Slightly...
4th Jul 2002, 21:54
Replies: 65
Views: 6,260
Posted By logie_bear

C150 C172 PA28 PA38 R2160 Jabiru ...

C150
C172
PA28
PA38
R2160
Jabiru

Funnily enough, favourite type is a toss up between the PA38 and the Jab, the 2 types that are the least spiffy (avionics, fitout etc) of them all.

l_b
25th Jun 2002, 05:37
Replies: 3
Views: 388
Posted By logie_bear

Question Blue Mountains Scenic Routes

G'day all,

Looking to do a few scenic flights around the Blue Mountains in the very near future, just wondered if anyone has any suggested routes or info on areas to be avoided etc. Not getting a...
29th May 2002, 02:54
Replies: 18
Views: 1,344
Posted By logie_bear

Andy, The trip up to Mudgee might be an...

Andy,

The trip up to Mudgee might be an option for you if you're into visiting wineries etc. It's been recommended to me and I'm trying to get up there myself soon. It's roughly 250km from...
21st May 2002, 02:19
Replies: 9
Views: 884
Posted By logie_bear

Flying For Fun

Not much to add other than to congratulate FFF on a great response.

Nice refresher for those of us in need of refreshing!

Ta,
l_b
14th May 2002, 02:48
Replies: 27
Views: 3,633
Posted By logie_bear

I have a friend (alright it was ME) that had the...

I have a friend (alright it was ME) that had the PTT get stuck during takeoff at YBAF one fine morning.

Had the better half along for the ride who simply doesn't shut up at the best of times,...
13th May 2002, 02:41
Replies: 17
Views: 1,003
Posted By logie_bear

Outback Pilot, Just about to ask the same...

Outback Pilot,

Just about to ask the same question so I'd be interested to hear any opinions as well.

Ta,
l_b
12th May 2002, 21:41
Replies: 17
Views: 1,003
Posted By logie_bear

Thanks all for the replies so far, much...

Thanks all for the replies so far, much appreciated.

Cheers,
l_b
10th May 2002, 06:13
Replies: 17
Views: 1,003
Posted By logie_bear

Thanks Aerowasp, much appreciated mate. Have...

Thanks Aerowasp, much appreciated mate. Have already made contact with AFT and it looks promising. Thanks again.

Bevan666, the night before the exam? A 'natural' pilot huh? :D

Anyone had any...
10th May 2002, 03:04
Replies: 17
Views: 1,003
Posted By logie_bear

CPL theory @ home

Vaguely remember this being discussed before on pprune but I can't seem to find it now.

Does anyone have any recommendations for CPL theory home study courses or materials?

Ta,
l_b
8th May 2002, 02:28
Replies: 63
Views: 14,140
Posted By logie_bear

Anyone have any details re funeral arrangements?

Anyone have any details re funeral arrangements?
5th May 2002, 10:03
Replies: 63
Views: 14,140
Posted By logie_bear

Sincere condolences to all affected. This one's...

Sincere condolences to all affected. This one's close to home.

That sick in the stomach feeling got me again this arvo when the news came through.

The CH7 report had the usual 'student pilots...
1st May 2002, 21:34
Replies: 19
Views: 2,917
Posted By logie_bear

What a little champion! Very well put for an...

What a little champion! Very well put for an ankle biter.

Surprised not to see any sensationalist media reporting though (so far). What's up guys, have we turned over a new leaf?
2nd Apr 2002, 04:59
Replies: 4
Views: 402
Posted By logie_bear

criticalmass, That's great, much...

criticalmass,

That's great, much appreciated. Thanks for the warning.

I'll try and track down that guide as well.

Cheers,
l_b
2nd Apr 2002, 03:42
Replies: 4
Views: 402
Posted By logie_bear

Question Mittagong Info

Looking for info on the strip at Mittagong NSW. Anyone landed there lately?

Length, surface, local conditions etc would be greatly appreciated.

Ta,
l_b
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