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Forum: Private Flying
2nd Oct 2013, 11:46
Replies: 50
Views: 29,915
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Ashcroft and LAC, the club, or rather some members.

FLYER Forums ? View topic - Troubled times oop north (http://forums.flyer.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=84612&hilit=Ashcroft) might elucidate. Happy reading! :uhoh:
Forum: Private Flying
28th Jun 2013, 11:59
Replies: 16
Views: 4,067
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Commuting by air????

Co-incidently, I spent two years commuting in a spam can between the north-west and Kent.
When you have about five years experience, an IMC rating and a suitable kite, it might work 75% of the...
Forum: Private Flying
14th May 2002, 11:52
Replies: 3
Views: 1,121
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Bank holiday Monday; much the same as it used to...

Bank holiday Monday; much the same as it used to be ten year's ago.:)
Forum: Private Flying
14th May 2002, 11:49
Replies: 10
Views: 1,210
Posted By Yogi-Bear

:) Whirly,What are the curtains like?

:) Whirly,What are the curtains like?
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
27th Nov 2001, 16:52
Replies: 31
Views: 2,388
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Thumbs up Definitely, Aye.

Definitely, Aye.
Forum: Private Flying
27th Nov 2001, 16:38
Replies: 7
Views: 513
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Smile ...and St.Cyr L'Ecole is even nearer to...

...and St.Cyr L'Ecole is even nearer to Versailles! The circuit extends over the western grounds of the Chateaux. No problems there either. ;)
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
27th Sep 2001, 11:46
Replies: 29
Views: 2,271
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Lightbulb Nope, sorry FL but ‘tis other way around. I came...

Nope, sorry FL but ‘tis other way around. I came to this business in the naïve expectation of high standards all around. Experience has taught me. My post was deliberately provocative because I...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Sep 2001, 17:25
Replies: 23
Views: 1,695
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Post PB, So it's the glide range of eggbeaters that...

PB,
So it's the glide range of eggbeaters that causes the anxiety? You are right; that bit gives me some anxiety in f/w. If you feel that there aren't enough green bits to follow around...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Sep 2001, 16:26
Replies: 23
Views: 1,695
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Post Don't know what you distrust, PB. I've been...

Don't know what you distrust, PB. I've been using it for fifteen years, mostly weekends, without incident (except when Man vectored a 747 right over the top of us at c2500' :D ). Rarely see...
Forum: Questions
18th Sep 2001, 15:19
Replies: 2
Views: 674
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Lightbulb Umbra, penumbra and ......... your Gem must be so...

Umbra, penumbra and ......... your Gem must be so mighty that it's bending the light waves! :D
Forum: Private Flying
15th Sep 2001, 18:51
Replies: 11
Views: 1,955
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Post Sorry, if I've given a bum steer. Looks like the...

Sorry, if I've given a bum steer. Looks like the CAA got there before the JAA ;) ; although I have never done a supervised approach in between renewals. :confused:
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
14th Sep 2001, 11:49
Replies: 29
Views: 2,271
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Post No you don't, A & C, because then you would have...

No you don't, A & C, because then you would have had to have had my experiences and I wouldn't wish that on anyone. Maybe half the rate but twice the hours? I didn't tar ALL engs. with the same...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Sep 2001, 12:06
Replies: 11
Views: 1,955
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Red face There are no 'requirements'. You simply have to...

There are no 'requirements'. You simply have to be able to pass the renewal. How you achieve that is up to you. Isn't that responsibility a refreshing change? :)
Please don't start talking about...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
10th Sep 2001, 22:45
Replies: 29
Views: 2,271
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Red face I'm going to stick my neck out here.... My...

I'm going to stick my neck out here....
My experience suggests that two-thirds of aircraft engineers couldn't hold down a job at the local automotive main dealer, or worse; the other third is...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Sep 2001, 17:31
Replies: 17
Views: 652
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Post The straight answer is... probably not. My...

The straight answer is... probably not. My memories are of cr@p wx, empty school and a soporific torpor overtaking humanity. ;) Happy Christmas ...
Forum: Questions
2nd Sep 2001, 19:26
Replies: 6
Views: 2,667
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Lightbulb "Instant Weather Forecasting" by Alan Watts is...

"Instant Weather Forecasting" by Alan Watts is perfect for starters. SBN: 229.297365.5 Mine cost 18 shillings and it's still in print! So that shows something ;) Transair and other pilot shops...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Aug 2001, 16:08
Replies: 23
Views: 2,598
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Post Resign from the Mile High Club! :D ...

Resign from the Mile High Club! :D
http://.stopstart.fsnet.co.uk/smilie/jump.gif
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
30th Aug 2001, 12:16
Replies: 3
Views: 403
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Question Close encounters of the uncomfortable kind.

This Bank holiday I flew also and had another of those uncomfortable encounters. You know what the weather was like? This time it was near the SW corner of Heathrow’s zone. Two aircraft at similar...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Aug 2001, 00:35
Replies: 23
Views: 2,033
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Talking Did anyone notice the "violin case" fixed in the...

Did anyone notice the "violin case" fixed in the struts of Alaskacub's cub? I've also seen antlers tied in there. The FAA allow it! :eek:
Forum: Private Flying
25th Aug 2001, 14:34
Replies: 10
Views: 773
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Post Hi Alaska, What a great thread? Thanks for the...

Hi Alaska,
What a great thread? Thanks for the pic. Makes the eyes water and brings a lump to my throat. I know where you are now - Kobuk way? Sounds like something to do with DEW. But you live in...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Aug 2001, 16:26
Replies: 10
Views: 773
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Talking Ah, your picture brings back fond memories. I...

Ah, your picture brings back fond memories. I visited Fort Yukon and Anaktuvuk Pass exactly a year ago. The doughnuts are not the largest I've seen tho. Can't place the Squirrel River. Where exactly...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Aug 2001, 16:24
Replies: 29
Views: 2,261
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Thumbs down It's a bit chicken and egg, isn't it. I've been...

It's a bit chicken and egg, isn't it. I've been hovering for a year or so and also, like Fuji, my contact with AOPA-UK to date has been discouraging. But somebody has to represent us soon. After I've...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Aug 2001, 16:10
Replies: 4
Views: 591
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Lightbulb Nah. It was a mirage you were seeing. These...

Nah. It was a mirage you were seeing. These things happen in Devon....or was it Cornwall? ;)
Forum: Private Flying
19th Aug 2001, 20:44
Replies: 8
Views: 1,176
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Smile The RAe Club ran a race at Caernarfon recently....

The RAe Club ran a race at Caernarfon recently. It didn't get much publicity. If that is not actual Outer Darkness, its certainly near the edge of the World. ;) :p :eek:
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
14th Aug 2001, 16:50
Replies: 8
Views: 651
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Thumbs up You can definitely do what you are suggesting...

You can definitely do what you are suggesting over scattered but you would have some difficulty maintaining separation from cloud whilst descending through broken, wouldn't you? :rolleyes:
Yeh, do...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Aug 2001, 16:33
Replies: 60
Views: 4,333
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Post PPL students shouldn't be using the Approach...

PPL students shouldn't be using the Approach Indicators. 3 deg. is far too low, (especially at Speke where you could end up in the river, a market garden or someone's swimming pool!) and you are too...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Aug 2001, 14:27
Replies: 39
Views: 2,995
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Lightbulb This info comes either from the horse’s mouth or...

This info comes either from the horse’s mouth or was published in June’s Pilot mag.

The RAF worked to a Fatigue Index of 114 which equates to 5000 civvy hours.
The major mod BH193 plus some minor...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Aug 2001, 16:26
Replies: 24
Views: 1,953
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Lightbulb Whilst VHF is normally 'line of sight' and so...

Whilst VHF is normally 'line of sight' and so shared freqs. sufficiently far apart shouldn't interact, during periods of atmospheric high pressure, 'tunneling' can occur. Thus VHF mimics AM or HF...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Aug 2001, 16:14
Replies: 11
Views: 1,226
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Post Once upon a time two of us flew around nearly...

Once upon a time two of us flew around nearly every strip in the Orkneys and Shetlands in a tired C150, alternating legs between us. :) No problem once you've got it sussed. :cool: Look at the...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Aug 2001, 13:59
Replies: 5
Views: 370
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Lightbulb Copied from another BB: Suggest you read the...

Copied from another BB: Suggest you read the Icelandic AIP at AIS Heathrow, in base of TWR. It doesn’t take long; its not very big! Part precis: Immersion suits are mandatory more than 50nm offshore....
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Aug 2001, 17:55
Replies: 13
Views: 647
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Lightbulb The Warrior or similar spamcan is best for what...

The Warrior or similar spamcan is best for what you want especially when you want some IMC/night experience etc. The monthly/hourly rates are a bit light. You may find yourself chipping-in a bit at...
Forum: Questions
3rd Aug 2001, 16:06
Replies: 4
Views: 1,338
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Talking Geez. I remember that! Is it blue with white...

Geez. I remember that! Is it blue with white plastic wings combined with a clear canopy that together unclip from the fuse? If so it came on a low-loading trailer pulled by a LWB Landrover. (Don't...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Aug 2001, 16:26
Replies: 55
Views: 2,410
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Cool Well, either you go in-off and lose your...

Well, either you go in-off and lose your insurance excess, or ATC put you in a hold until the game is over. Qed? :p :rolleyes: :eek:
Forum: Questions
1st Aug 2001, 16:00
Replies: 4
Views: 488
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Lightbulb Well, Cptn. Mainwaring was asking about 737 sims...

Well, Cptn. Mainwaring was asking about 737 sims recently.... :D
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Aug 2001, 16:00
Replies: 1
Views: 644
Posted By Yogi-Bear

Lightbulb Well, Cptn. Mainwaring was asking about 737 sims...

Well, Cptn. Mainwaring was asking about 737 sims recently.... :D
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