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25th Apr 2003, 21:12
Replies: 17
Views: 1,898
Posted By Throtlemonkey

I'll just have to disagree with BIK, I get a bit...

I'll just have to disagree with BIK, I get a bit hot when it comes to the pay issue.

Irishwingz Just out of interest how much is it to hire a four seat light aircraft in Ireland ?
25th Apr 2003, 07:51
Replies: 17
Views: 1,898
Posted By Throtlemonkey

BIK_116.80 I wasn't talking to you, I don't know...

BIK_116.80 I wasn't talking to you, I don't know the euro exchange rate so pounds should give him some sort of a gide and there is no rule that jump pilots be paid but only scum do it for nothing -...
24th Apr 2003, 18:07
Replies: 17
Views: 1,898
Posted By Throtlemonkey

Irishwingz as previously stated Your chances are...

Irishwingz as previously stated Your chances are slim as there are not enough flying jobs to go around in oz, vacancy's are low and job competition is high. Australia is a great place and you will me...
21st Apr 2003, 21:02
Replies: 11
Views: 720
Posted By Throtlemonkey

I went out there one year good fly in, take a...

I went out there one year good fly in, take a jumper if your going it was pretty cold.
21st Apr 2003, 11:14
Replies: 18
Views: 1,614
Posted By Throtlemonkey

Similar thing happened to me recently I had a...

Similar thing happened to me recently I had a private ops ferry flight to do and I put my uniform on with the intention of looking for work doing the meet and greet on the way. On my return I got a...
9th Apr 2003, 09:44
Replies: 112
Views: 34,856
Posted By Throtlemonkey

Any one know the where abouts of Anton Smith I...

Any one know the where abouts of Anton Smith I heard he went to airservices ?
29th Mar 2003, 10:53
Replies: 16
Views: 1,724
Posted By Throtlemonkey

My old instructor once told me two of the surest...

My old instructor once told me two of the surest things in life were teachers and nurses (bless em). Don't forget the back packers though for the supply of cold beer and warm hearts during the...
4th Mar 2003, 11:45
Replies: 2
Views: 742
Posted By Throtlemonkey

Ive heard of ag operators using 1/1000 of...

Ive heard of ag operators using 1/1000 of purchase price as a bench mark for billing hours, be interesting to see how this compares with high end GA prices when properly calculated seems close to the...
15th Feb 2003, 10:55
Replies: 18
Views: 1,673
Posted By Throtlemonkey

Yeah had that happen to us to, bills turning up...

Yeah had that happen to us to, bills turning up for places we've never been to.

It's the one's who rock up to and land at mbz's and ctaf's without any calls at all that have been scarring me...
13th Feb 2003, 10:47
Replies: 15
Views: 1,552
Posted By Throtlemonkey

Any idea as to the test format - IQ type...

Any idea as to the test format - IQ type puzzles, maths, essay multi choice ?

Also what is the normal time span from start to licensed ATC ?
3rd Feb 2003, 08:38
Replies: 7
Views: 1,091
Posted By Throtlemonkey

Yeah I shoulda known that wiz but I'm not up to...

Yeah I shoulda known that wiz but I'm not up to date on pipers.

The annual migration up north and off to the Territory starts soon might see you there propduster.
2nd Feb 2003, 10:34
Replies: 7
Views: 1,091
Posted By Throtlemonkey

The start of a great adventure then prop duster. ...

The start of a great adventure then prop duster.

whats an aztruck ?
1st Feb 2003, 07:27
Replies: 4
Views: 1,052
Posted By Throtlemonkey

Did they ever get the duck back ?

Did they ever get the duck back ?
13th Jan 2003, 11:00
Replies: 22
Views: 4,312
Posted By Throtlemonkey

Hawk 070 Ive long been considering the same move...

Hawk 070 Ive long been considering the same move but haven't had the cash (no mun no fun) to follow through. here's some web sites ive been saving up in my favorites folder that you might like.
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14th Nov 2002, 08:59
Replies: 17
Views: 6,410
Posted By Throtlemonkey

It's been 5 years or so HA who's dropping meat...

It's been 5 years or so HA who's dropping meat bombs up there now? , I heard a romour about a io 550 conversion 182 doing 20 minute turnarounds up that way somewhere.
2nd Nov 2002, 06:19
Replies: 4
Views: 1,402
Posted By Throtlemonkey

here's the web address...

here's the web address http://www.surveillanceaustralia.com.au/

I believe Reddo is an ex Surveillance pilot she may be able to help.
2nd Nov 2002, 02:28
Replies: 17
Views: 6,410
Posted By Throtlemonkey

It's Throtlemonkey to you please Icarus2001. ...

It's Throtlemonkey to you please Icarus2001.

Not an assumption an observation based on my own experience as a jump pilot, given most post CPL pilots are young and the majority of skydivers are...
1st Nov 2002, 19:40
Replies: 26
Views: 4,075
Posted By Throtlemonkey

Have to agree the part mafia is a hot mongrel...

Have to agree the part mafia is a hot mongrel thing especialy after the squease and stumble manuver to get in to the seat. Tobago's are hot bastards of things in summer to with or with out the fan.
1st Nov 2002, 07:26
Replies: 17
Views: 6,410
Posted By Throtlemonkey

Victa I started at a smallish drop zone and did...

Victa I started at a smallish drop zone and did 350 hours a year larger drop zone's in more populated area's and tourist hot spots do many more hours, some of these have a fair few pilots all...
1st Nov 2002, 06:47
Replies: 16
Views: 4,001
Posted By Throtlemonkey

8 Hours bottle to throttle, a good thing bundy...

8 Hours bottle to throttle, a good thing bundy and coke comes in cans then.

I thought it was no smoking within 8 hours and no drinking within 15 meters - to much blood in my alcohol system...
20th Sep 2002, 09:09
Replies: 16
Views: 1,659
Posted By Throtlemonkey

I have heard the same story about the holden...

I have heard the same story about the holden motor in the tiger apparently it was a 202 red motor from a kingswood, will have to try and find some proof though.
12th Sep 2002, 09:46
Replies: 16
Views: 1,920
Posted By Throtlemonkey

You will Enjoy flying the C-182 Cjam. the...

You will Enjoy flying the C-182 Cjam.

the simple rule I use for landing them is No load No flaps (1 pob half fuel or less) Half a load half flaps 20 degrees or so, fully loaded full flaps, works...
7th Sep 2002, 07:03
Replies: 15
Views: 1,412
Posted By Throtlemonkey

I always fly night with the lights on low so I...

I always fly night with the lights on low so I can see outside, on one or two occasions ive been alone in a single at night in crap weather and tunred the interior lights up to make myself feel a...
4th Sep 2002, 09:08
Replies: 31
Views: 3,303
Posted By Throtlemonkey

Could be the added solar/cosmic radiation that...

Could be the added solar/cosmic radiation that occurs in the flight levels (more so during sun spot activity) damaging the y chromazone (sic). good question for Doctor Karl on JJJ tomorrow.
26th Aug 2002, 10:11
Replies: 17
Views: 1,584
Posted By Throtlemonkey

Cool I would have called it "UGAL's" being a ugal has...

I would have called it "UGAL's" being a ugal has become an institution in oz aviation, others may not agree though.
19th Aug 2002, 09:35
Replies: 45
Views: 5,086
Posted By Throtlemonkey

Spent 6 months a year for 3 years driving...

Spent 6 months a year for 3 years driving tractors on cotton and wheat farms - 12 to 14 hour shifts (night shifts mostly), camped out in sheds the open or if I was lucky shearers quarters, went on...
15th Aug 2002, 10:58
Replies: 4
Views: 741
Posted By Throtlemonkey

The procedure I used in the 182 (H model-1965) ...

The procedure I used in the 182 (H model-1965) was cowl flaps closed and 20" 2000 rpm and a lean mixture 1 1/2 miles or 1 minute before the drop, then hold 20" 2000 rpm and a lean mixture (around...
14th Aug 2002, 10:58
Replies: 17
Views: 1,167
Posted By Throtlemonkey

I posed this question to my frendly local FOI ...

I posed this question to my frendly local FOI the simple answer was yes you need to keep a record of flight and duty for private operations if your a flying comercial pilot. His Interpretation of...
14th Aug 2002, 10:48
Replies: 46
Views: 12,256
Posted By Throtlemonkey

It's a hard road sure, but it's also a great...

It's a hard road sure, but it's also a great adventure.

If your looking for parachuting work try the APF (http://www.apf.asn.au/) there is a list of drop zones in there somewhere , you will need...
27th Jul 2002, 12:52
Replies: 41
Views: 2,807
Posted By Throtlemonkey

syd_rapac not sure what a GM 6V53 is but ive got...

syd_rapac not sure what a GM 6V53 is but ive got a pic here (not scanned yet) of a super brave with -15 in it.
24th Jul 2002, 07:45
Replies: 41
Views: 2,807
Posted By Throtlemonkey

I did read an article once on a kiwi Ag company...

I did read an article once on a kiwi Ag company running diesel in their flecher's (turbine I suspect), I used to run jet a1 in my landcruiser and it ran beautifully. Can't wait to see the new range...
16th Jul 2002, 09:58
Replies: 62
Views: 7,801
Posted By Throtlemonkey

There used to be a product around called a "start...

There used to be a product around called a "start stick" basically a small red battery that plugs into the external power supply port of the aircraft (most piper's have one it's an option on...
11th Jul 2002, 10:01
Replies: 60
Views: 20,090
Posted By Throtlemonkey

here's that dream cessna for you NASA Conquest...

here's that dream cessna for you NASA Conquest (http://www.aircraft.com/listings/forsale/detail.asp?guid=ylps6p50&pcid=18291&etid=1&OHID=1047722&nh=0)
6th Jul 2002, 11:53
Replies: 3
Views: 817
Posted By Throtlemonkey

Lightbulb Also try the yellow pages ...

Also try the yellow pages http://www.yellowpages.com.au , they have been available on cd rom for 5 or 6 years now, comparing the number of listings for each year under the aircraft charter category...
3rd Jul 2002, 11:05
Replies: 29
Views: 1,929
Posted By Throtlemonkey

Utter the phrase "there is a shortage of pilots" ...

Utter the phrase "there is a shortage of pilots" 50 times a day untill you believe it yourself then maybe you can say it to your prospective customers and keep a straight face.

Seriously: ...
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