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Forum: Medical & Health
29th Aug 2015, 17:41
Replies: 0
Views: 2,145
Posted By jamie230985

Do I need a medical before undertaking my SEP renewal skills test?

I am coming up to renewal date for my SEP and I need to get my Class 2 medical renewed as its lapsed. Do I need my medical in place before my test?
Forum: Medical & Health
12th Aug 2015, 06:41
Replies: 2
Views: 3,237
Posted By jamie230985

JAA Class 2 expired, renewal or initial

My Class 1 medical lapsed to a class 2 and finally lapsed altogether in 2014 but as I wasn't flying at the time I didn't want to pay the expense to renew then. Do I now need a renewal or an initial...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Jul 2015, 17:47
Replies: 4
Views: 2,262
Posted By jamie230985

To return to aviation or not....?

I'm looking for a little advice really, I completed a JAA fATPL 6 years ago and added my FI rating shortly after. I then became an instructor and racked up approx. 600 hours in my first 8 months. I...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Jul 2009, 19:42
Replies: 37
Views: 4,163
Posted By jamie230985

Get a life, if your not going to contribute to...

Get a life, if your not going to contribute to this then go spout your opinions elsewhere!!
Forum: Private Flying
7th Jul 2009, 16:44
Replies: 37
Views: 4,163
Posted By jamie230985

Flight Denham - La Touque HELP!!!

Hi,

I am planning to take a PA-28 from Denham over to La Touque in a weeks time and I am looking through the planning and had several questions with regards to the route.
Which ATC Unit is it...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
7th Jul 2009, 16:33
Replies: 2
Views: 838
Posted By jamie230985

Flight Denham - La Touque HELP!!!

Hi,

I am planning to take a PA-28 from Denham over to La Touque in a weeks time and I am looking through the planning and had several questions with regards to the route.


Which ATC Unit is...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
31st Mar 2009, 20:39
Replies: 17
Views: 1,626
Posted By jamie230985

I agree entirely, I think the pay situation sucks...

I agree entirely, I think the pay situation sucks & I have turned down a position working ont eh ground for an airline to do this that would have paid me double what i'm likely to earn. The problem...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
30th Mar 2009, 20:39
Replies: 17
Views: 1,626
Posted By jamie230985

well i took the job in the end & start on wed,...

well i took the job in the end & start on wed, the pay isn't the best in the world but its a means to an end & in this day & age you take what you can get I guess!!

If you had the choice of flying...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
23rd Mar 2009, 10:09
Replies: 17
Views: 1,626
Posted By jamie230985

Yes i'm talking full time so £3,000 + £12ph.

Yes i'm talking full time so £3,000 + £12ph.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
23rd Mar 2009, 09:42
Replies: 17
Views: 1,626
Posted By jamie230985

FI(r) pay question

I am about to complete my FIC & have had an interview with a school where I am pretty sure I am likely to work. They have given me a break down of pay & I was wondering what other Flight Instructors...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Mar 2009, 08:30
Replies: 5
Views: 754
Posted By jamie230985

ok things u could do with learning that will help...

ok things u could do with learning that will help your pilot training;

MATHS:

Triganometry
Pythagarous' theorem
quick multiplication in your head
fractions & how to re-arrange them
simple...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
16th Mar 2009, 08:23
Replies: 4
Views: 647
Posted By jamie230985

whopity has it correct, time is logged as duel if...

whopity has it correct, time is logged as duel if a section or test is failed, if it is passed its logged P1(s) in the relevant section of the logbook.

if the student passes his partial he/she can...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Mar 2009, 08:20
Replies: 4
Views: 2,044
Posted By jamie230985

Hey, This question assumes that you are...

Hey,

This question assumes that you are following an E - W track therefore the change in where your gyro compass is indicating is due to convergance.

Convergancy:

The change in direction...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Mar 2009, 08:16
Replies: 2
Views: 1,131
Posted By jamie230985

BMI

BMI apparently look favourably on their future staff holding a position within the company. a few friends that work there used to be Cabin Crew prior to moving into the cockpit. If you work like this...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
14th Mar 2009, 19:34
Replies: 14
Views: 2,191
Posted By jamie230985

i dont mind giving it a whirl, PM me with...

i dont mind giving it a whirl, PM me with details!!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Mar 2009, 23:07
Replies: 16
Views: 6,416
Posted By jamie230985

I think its safe to say this is a TAF written for...

I think its safe to say this is a TAF written for an exam which is probably why there are a few of ur disagreeing over semantics.

The 25025 is the wind in degrees true, 250 deg 25 kts!!
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
13th Mar 2009, 22:54
Replies: 13
Views: 1,595
Posted By jamie230985

Mark, one thing you need to accept is that there...

Mark, one thing you need to accept is that there is no such thing as a perfect flight, we all make mistakes you just have to learn from them.

E.G. a fellow instructor I know recently busted...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Mar 2009, 22:36
Replies: 16
Views: 6,416
Posted By jamie230985

seriously i'm not going to get petty but I start...

seriously i'm not going to get petty but I start work at 8am in my FTO, I asked 4 instructors that have more experience than I do (two of which are PPL examinars) what their understanding of FM meant...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Mar 2009, 21:43
Replies: 16
Views: 6,416
Posted By jamie230985

sorry mate but i don't agree & neither do any of...

sorry mate but i don't agree & neither do any of the other instructors at the flight school, I seriously think you are misunderstanding what a TAF & METAR are.

I agree that in the trend section of...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Mar 2009, 17:54
Replies: 17
Views: 1,567
Posted By jamie230985

I'm based at Wycombe Air Center (opposite BA), I...

I'm based at Wycombe Air Center (opposite BA), I cannot tell you what they are like in BA but one thing i do know is that their rates are considerably higher than those at WAC & you very rarely see...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th Mar 2009, 17:46
Replies: 16
Views: 6,416
Posted By jamie230985

Why would FM ever appear in a METAR? a METAR is...

Why would FM ever appear in a METAR? a METAR is an indication of the current weather at an aerodrome at that precise moment so FM would never be included as that assumes something will occur.

The...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Mar 2009, 12:32
Replies: 23
Views: 2,244
Posted By jamie230985

Not correct, you can do an MEP whenever you wish...

Not correct, you can do an MEP whenever you wish (I did mine on about 40 P1)

To start CPL you need the following;
1) 150 hrs total
2) 70 hrs P1
3) 300NM X-country qualifier landing at 2 away...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Mar 2009, 19:20
Replies: 22
Views: 2,624
Posted By jamie230985

i flew the route 2 months back, i...

i flew the route 2 months back,



i never used manchester once on any of the 4 times i flew this route so i doubt you will either...

the main issues that can be encountered on this route are...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Feb 2009, 07:51
Replies: 2
Views: 681
Posted By jamie230985

hey, there are no specific requirements from the...

hey, there are no specific requirements from the CAA on GCSE grades however many flight schools (especially the larger ones) will ask for them to prove you can do basic subjects.

A couple of...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
27th Feb 2009, 06:20
Replies: 15
Views: 2,299
Posted By jamie230985

Happy Chappy, I have spent quite some time not at...

Happy Chappy, I have spent quite some time not at Wycombe Air Center & they offer an exceptional FI course for around £7,000 (taking into account test fees & fuel etc...). It takes around 4-6 weeks...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
27th Feb 2009, 06:13
Replies: 23
Views: 16,526
Posted By jamie230985

I think you will find that ever other a/c that is...

I think you will find that ever other a/c that is regularly used for flight training (e.g. C172, C150, Grob Tutor, PA-28......etc.....) were all designed as touring a/c or for other purposes where as...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
26th Feb 2009, 17:37
Replies: 23
Views: 16,526
Posted By jamie230985

Quote "152 is lighter and less stable, so that...

Quote "152 is lighter and less stable, so that you must "work harder" to keep it straight and level"

give me a break, the 152 is the only A/C ever designed with the sole purpose of being a...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
26th Feb 2009, 17:29
Replies: 42
Views: 11,282
Posted By jamie230985

you cant instruct in the UK on a PPL with an...

you cant instruct in the UK on a PPL with an FI(r), you need a CPL to do so. In Europe it is possible however the CAA have put in a difference & opted out of the ICAO legislation to ensure...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Feb 2009, 11:49
Replies: 10
Views: 1,311
Posted By jamie230985

spent a total of around 6 months in Kissimmee now...

spent a total of around 6 months in Kissimmee now over the last 3 years doing a little flying, cant comment on Air Orlando but i used OFT which was "interesting". Flying in Florida is easy, very...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Feb 2009, 17:56
Replies: 36
Views: 10,014
Posted By jamie230985

sounds like someone has sour grapes dartagnan!! ...

sounds like someone has sour grapes dartagnan!!

to answer your question Nearly There, Wycombe has been operating for over 40 years with the same management structure in place for in excess of 20. ...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Feb 2009, 10:36
Replies: 53
Views: 3,817
Posted By jamie230985

Having read this thread it is pretty obvious that...

Having read this thread it is pretty obvious that there are many of you out there that believe a degree in an aviation topic is not useful, well having graduated with one i totally disagree.

I...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Feb 2009, 10:13
Replies: 36
Views: 10,014
Posted By jamie230985

you may well have however I have seen the letter...

you may well have however I have seen the letter from the CAA congratulating Wycombe and specifically stating that they currently boast the best pass rates in the UK!!

proof is proof my friend!!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Feb 2009, 10:11
Replies: 13
Views: 867
Posted By jamie230985

Wycombe Air Center is widely regarded as offering...

Wycombe Air Center is widely regarded as offering the best FI(r) course around but you need to book in advance as there is usually only 2 or 3 per course and it gets booked up fast!!!

Wycombe Air...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Feb 2009, 10:29
Replies: 36
Views: 10,014
Posted By jamie230985

Mr Blue 1, I agree with the odd comment that you...

Mr Blue 1, I agree with the odd comment that you made however you are passing judgement on things you do not know everything about.

For example, did you know that the Flying side of Cabair...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Feb 2009, 14:21
Replies: 29
Views: 4,491
Posted By jamie230985

There are still loans out there but no banks are...

There are still loans out there but no banks are currently offering large amounts like they used to.

You can look at Career Development Loans with Co-op, Barcleys or RBS i believe.

The only...
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