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Forum: Private Flying
12th Nov 2002, 23:44
Replies: 18
Views: 1,543
Posted By The man formerly known as

What about the great hazzard to motorcyclists and...

What about the great hazzard to motorcyclists and car drivers of horses shi**ing all over the road. Have these people no consideration??

Give me Jet noise any day. The sound of freedom!!!
Forum: Private Flying
12th Nov 2002, 23:38
Replies: 5
Views: 758
Posted By The man formerly known as

I have control, You are in luck, your...

I have control,

You are in luck, your revalidation should be a simple task allowing for the weather in the U of K.

If you have missed your 2 year signoff then you need to do an LPC with a PPL...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
30th Oct 2002, 13:25
Replies: 1
Views: 549
Posted By The man formerly known as

SEP revalidation

Anyone know how long before an SEP rating runs out can it be renewed in order to add 2 years onto the end of the existing expiry date? Assuming you have fulfilled the requirement of 12 hours...
Forum: Questions
14th Oct 2002, 09:05
Replies: 15
Views: 1,914
Posted By The man formerly known as

Why 360 degrees

Does anyone know the reason a full circle has 360 degrees and not 400 or 100 or any other rounder number.

What was the reason for choosing 360?
Forum: Private Flying
27th Sep 2002, 13:06
Replies: 9
Views: 952
Posted By The man formerly known as

If you have the means, get out there and get it...

If you have the means, get out there and get it finished.

Too many people give up because of the frustration of lining up a servicable aircraft, an instructor, you, daylight, excellent weather...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Sep 2002, 13:05
Replies: 23
Views: 3,412
Posted By The man formerly known as

Fascinating Post. Bill Bedford had a saying...

Fascinating Post.

Bill Bedford had a saying he was fond of reciting

'Even a monkey can fall from a tree'.

Excellent that your group took it in the correct manner it could just as easily...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Sep 2002, 07:50
Replies: 2
Views: 506
Posted By The man formerly known as

Has anyone received a temp airmans cert from the FAA?

Since the FAA introduced the new rules for appling for temporary Airmans Certificates has anyone had any contact from the FAA or even had a licence issued.

Are all of the forms falling into a...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Aug 2002, 09:22
Replies: 28
Views: 2,872
Posted By The man formerly known as

What a brilliant idea. Every time I see an...

What a brilliant idea.

Every time I see an aeroplane flying in the sky from now on I will phone the nearest airfield (because thats where it came from) and complain it did not fly close enough to...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Aug 2002, 11:50
Replies: 18
Views: 1,380
Posted By The man formerly known as

Visas to fly in the US?

Did I hear correctly ypu now need a Visa to train for a PPL or hourbuild in the USofA?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Aug 2002, 07:44
Replies: 2
Views: 464
Posted By The man formerly known as

Does this mean you can no longer fly twins with a...

Does this mean you can no longer fly twins with a JAR licence in america on a temporary airmans certificate?
Forum: Questions
5th Aug 2002, 12:07
Replies: 17
Views: 1,114
Posted By The man formerly known as

For £1500 you can get 40-60 minutes in a Hunter....

For £1500 you can get 40-60 minutes in a Hunter. Twice the value of a spitfire!!!

See Hawkerhunter.co.uk.
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Aug 2002, 12:12
Replies: 14
Views: 1,704
Posted By The man formerly known as

The incident I was refering to was they allegedly...

The incident I was refering to was they allegedly lost the entire contents of the fuel truck (several thousand gallons) over the apron and through the terminal (you may remember it slopes down).
...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Jul 2002, 11:42
Replies: 14
Views: 1,704
Posted By The man formerly known as

I didn't know they had fuel back at Alderney...

I didn't know they had fuel back at Alderney after their little accident.

How much is fuel down there now?
Forum: Private Flying
30th Jul 2002, 08:15
Replies: 9
Views: 1,009
Posted By The man formerly known as

Aa a wise instructor once said, 'The only...

Aa a wise instructor once said,

'The only way to refold a map is differently'

Don't worry after about 10 years of carrying around a lump of football shaped paper clamped with bulldog clips...
Forum: Questions
29th Jul 2002, 10:39
Replies: 5
Views: 813
Posted By The man formerly known as

You could also try www.Tridentsim.com. Similar...

You could also try www.Tridentsim.com. Similar aircraft but significantly less cost.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Jul 2002, 12:03
Replies: 13
Views: 1,176
Posted By The man formerly known as

Sounds like a great plan good luck. One...

Sounds like a great plan good luck.

One slight flaw I do detect is that Redhill turns to mush between october and march every year resulting in no movements and thus no training. Check on this, it...
Forum: Questions
24th Jul 2002, 11:46
Replies: 11
Views: 1,079
Posted By The man formerly known as

I've just checked out Virtual Aviation. It...

I've just checked out Virtual Aviation.

It looks like a great experience but £200 for 20 minutes is an eyewatering amount of money compared to £70/hour for the trident.

You pays your money.....
Forum: Questions
23rd Jul 2002, 07:32
Replies: 11
Views: 1,079
Posted By The man formerly known as

Theres always tridentsim.com

Theres always tridentsim.com
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Jul 2002, 12:14
Replies: 10
Views: 1,172
Posted By The man formerly known as

What regs are these? Do they affect you if...

What regs are these?

Do they affect you if you alreay own a temporary airmans certificate?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Jul 2002, 12:11
Replies: 10
Views: 1,008
Posted By The man formerly known as

Its pretty much unloggable although great fun....

Its pretty much unloggable although great fun. Also would you want to let on to the guy who does your sim check for the airline that you had loads of hours of sim time anyway. He might cut you a bit...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Jul 2002, 14:12
Replies: 29
Views: 2,321
Posted By The man formerly known as

Jodel D9, 80kts £10/hour, is that 10p/mile??

Jodel D9,

80kts £10/hour, is that 10p/mile??
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
18th Jul 2002, 12:54
Replies: 2
Views: 507
Posted By The man formerly known as

Flight Sim In Excel

I remember someone saying that if you type certain codes in Excel cell certain programs such as MS flight sim kick off.

Does anyone know if this is true and what the codes are.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
15th Jul 2002, 12:03
Replies: 16
Views: 2,822
Posted By The man formerly known as

Maxout, I sympathise with you totally on...

Maxout,

I sympathise with you totally on this one. I found it impossible until i found an instructor who gave me some advice that worked for me.

The other posts have covered the important stuff...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Jul 2002, 08:00
Replies: 10
Views: 3,941
Posted By The man formerly known as

But which way does the water go down the plug hole??

Checkboard

This is all related to the way water goes down plug holes. Does it go down differently in the north and south hemisphere and on the equator does it just glug?

I notice you are from...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jul 2002, 11:51
Replies: 3
Views: 2,839
Posted By The man formerly known as

Doppler Pulse Radar +the notch.

I've just read 'No Escape Zone' , about the SHAR that got shot down in Bosnia.

In the book he describes a method of 'hiding' from DP radars by flying perpendicular to them. I can see it working...
Forum: Questions
1st Jul 2002, 12:15
Replies: 4
Views: 1,333
Posted By The man formerly known as

Or you could just go straight to the horses mouth...

Or you could just go straight to the horses mouth and use the free ones from http://www.ais.org.uk/uk_aip/pdf/ad/aipad2.htm.

Never buy an approach chart again. Shame they don't print off A5 with...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Jun 2002, 10:35
Replies: 6
Views: 1,362
Posted By The man formerly known as

Hold, Thanks for the reply. It is currently...

Hold,

Thanks for the reply. It is currently my nearest airfield and I drive past it to go to on to liverpool.I thought I could save myself a lot of travelling time and landing fees if I could get...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Jun 2002, 08:23
Replies: 11
Views: 1,934
Posted By The man formerly known as

Entering dodgy ground here but here goes.... ...

Entering dodgy ground here but here goes....

I thought black was both a good heat absorber and emmitter.

White is a heat reflector. It neither absorbs or emmits heat as efficiently as black.
...
Forum: Questions
27th Jun 2002, 07:59
Replies: 12
Views: 1,434
Posted By The man formerly known as

Zero, Firstly congrats on getting sim ride...

Zero,

Firstly congrats on getting sim ride in this climate.

Secondly have you considered jumping in a real sim before taking the ride? I flew the Trident sim at biggin (www.tridentsim.com)and...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Jun 2002, 07:38
Replies: 6
Views: 1,362
Posted By The man formerly known as

Come on. Somebody must fly there or know of...

Come on. Somebody must fly there or know of it???:)
Forum: Private Flying
24th Jun 2002, 13:27
Replies: 6
Views: 1,362
Posted By The man formerly known as

Ashcroft

Are there any aircraft for hire or group flying at Ashcroft or is it soleley a private strip??
Forum: Private Flying
24th Jun 2002, 13:24
Replies: 14
Views: 2,107
Posted By The man formerly known as

How built up can it be if there is room for an...

How built up can it be if there is room for an airstrip???

That said it behoves the pilot to vary the locations of the airshow so that everyone gets to enjoy the show.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
24th Jun 2002, 12:43
Replies: 7
Views: 1,156
Posted By The man formerly known as

Advantages of being an instructor

Are there any advantages of being a flying instructor other than being able to teach people, fly for a small reward and get a natty uniform to impress the girls at the bar with.

For example I...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Jun 2002, 08:34
Replies: 7
Views: 1,394
Posted By The man formerly known as

Another view is don't get hung up on flying one...

Another view is don't get hung up on flying one aircraft.

Pipers fly very much like cessnas, the only real difference being the fact that pipers have fuel pumps .

Like you say Pipers do seem to...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Jun 2002, 12:26
Replies: 1
Views: 888
Posted By The man formerly known as

Hi LPL, I am a member at Ravenair. I wanted...

Hi LPL,

I am a member at Ravenair. I wanted to join LFS but I had trouble convincing them to do evening flying.

If you want to share some evening trips I am up for that. I work in the North in...
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