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Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
4th Apr 2004, 15:06
Replies: 3
Views: 1,745
Posted By RobinHood

Likewise

I also found it pretty useless. Flying with a 500-1000hr experienced instructor would have been much better.

Also, when I did my AFI rating under the old rules, it only covered certain aircraft...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
23rd Nov 2003, 22:43
Replies: 18
Views: 2,674
Posted By RobinHood

Thumbs down How much???

Q. How much does an FI earn these days?

A. Not enough.

I like many am in a situation where I would like to be a career instructor but I am forced to look at other options due to lack of cash....
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
9th Aug 2003, 15:26
Replies: 12
Views: 3,362
Posted By RobinHood

As I see it...

...the point I'm making here is whether or not bloggs can be ragarded, in legal terms, as a safety pilot - and therefore whether or not this imaginary scenario can legally take place.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
8th Aug 2003, 22:08
Replies: 12
Views: 3,362
Posted By RobinHood

Thanks

RodgerF - thanks for your input. We seem to share the same opinion on this, but I'm looking for a definitive answer (if there is one)

As I suspected, the definition of a "safety pilot" stops some...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
8th Aug 2003, 21:44
Replies: 12
Views: 3,362
Posted By RobinHood

Just to clarify

Just to clarify...

Student:
======

PPL(A)
No IMC rating
Full medical - no restrictions

Instructor:
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
8th Aug 2003, 21:34
Replies: 12
Views: 3,362
Posted By RobinHood

Thanks

Thanks Mark 1...

...but I'm still fuzzy on this.

Take the scenario I described: PPL(A), no IMC rating, but flying in IMC for the purpose of obtaining an IMC rating.

As I see it, it can be...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
8th Aug 2003, 20:27
Replies: 12
Views: 3,362
Posted By RobinHood

Lightbulb Definition of a Safety pilot

Could someone please point out where I can find the CAA definition of a "Safety Pilot" - better still if someone already knows it could they resight it for me?

I am aware that a safety pilot must...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
19th Jul 2003, 01:19
Replies: 19
Views: 2,106
Posted By RobinHood

Thumbs up Easy way is...

...to think of it as a screwdriver, and pretend your putting a screw into a bit of wood.

Go clockwise to screw it "up" and anticlockwise to unscrew it.

Works for me anyway
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
18th Jul 2003, 01:13
Replies: 8
Views: 775
Posted By RobinHood

Tinstaafl

"Not having a/c on a common QNH is worse. How can you have a meaningful comparison of altitude eg climbing/descending/crossing a/c, if your reference points are arbitrarily different?"

My point...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
17th Jul 2003, 07:36
Replies: 8
Views: 775
Posted By RobinHood

Thumbs up Here here!

BigEndBob

I'm glad I'm not the only one to see that Regional Pressures are about as useful as cholcolate fireguards.

All day long I hear people requesting the Barnsley and Cotswolds, getting...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
7th Mar 2003, 10:39
Replies: 37
Views: 3,804
Posted By RobinHood

Thumbs up Agree with Looney_Pilot

I agree with Looney_Pilot

The whole idea of JAR was to tidy up the licencing system. Private pilots operate privately, commercial pilots may operate commercially, simple!

Here we are again...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
13th Jan 2003, 10:44
Replies: 2
Views: 619
Posted By RobinHood

Question Insurance for FI's

Hi all,

Can anyone point me in the direction of an insurance company who can provide me with the appropriate cover for operating as a Flying Instructor.

I was slightly surprised to find out...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Nov 2002, 16:42
Replies: 40
Views: 4,461
Posted By RobinHood

Red face Budget carrier having a laugh

The easyjet type-rating sponsorship scheme is IMHO only a punchline short of being a joke. For a bargain 23k you can put yourself through the hell and high water we call the airline industry to end...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Nov 2002, 14:29
Replies: 37
Views: 6,569
Posted By RobinHood

Dont hold your breath

Bluebaron,

I applied and my CV hit their desks 2 weeks before closing date. I have heard nothing at all, no acknowledgement, not even a 'no thanks'. I know that their interviewing starts WC...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Nov 2002, 12:00
Replies: 35
Views: 5,675
Posted By RobinHood

Unhappy Britannia FO recruitment

Hi all,

REF: Britannia First Officer recruitment

Just wondered if anyone on here has received a 'no thanks' letter from Britannia.

The interviews are being held week beginning 11/11/02...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
26th Sep 2002, 12:49
Replies: 122
Views: 27,497
Posted By RobinHood

Red face Surprised by the responses

My opinion is that a shirt and tie is a must. Its smart, looks professional and as Pilot Pete said it sets a tone, whether you like it or not.

I've seen some really scruffy instructors and to be...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
16th Sep 2002, 17:57
Replies: 10
Views: 1,563
Posted By RobinHood

Thumbs up Thanks

Thanks very much for your help, fullyfine.

If there is anyone who knows for definite what the reason is, or can confirm fullyfine is correct, I would be grateful to hear from you.

Thanks all
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
16th Sep 2002, 12:32
Replies: 10
Views: 1,563
Posted By RobinHood

Question PA28 technical question

Hi all,

Can anyone tell me if theres a reason that the primer on the Cherokee only primes 3 cylinders and not all 4???

Short and sweet, any help appreciated

Thanks
Forum: Questions
30th Oct 2001, 15:17
Replies: 1
Views: 684
Posted By RobinHood

Question Q for 737-400 guys.....

Hi,

I've got a 737-400 on my flight simulator and I want to know at what point the yaw damper is turned on-before takeoff or after???

I am of the understanding that a yaw damper is really only...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
21st Aug 2001, 14:54
Replies: 2
JMC
Views: 567
Posted By RobinHood

Question JMC

Briefly, does anyone know the web address for JMC??????????
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