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Forum: Private Flying
5th Sep 2014, 19:47
Replies: 57
Views: 10,960
Posted By impulse9

I never really got it until I read "stick and...

I never really got it until I read "stick and rudder", then it all seemed to come together. Recommend that for sure.
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Jun 2012, 17:07
Replies: 34
Views: 7,065
Posted By impulse9

wiley

I am also a sunglass serial killer! I switched to Wiley-x and have never looked back, almost indestructable and can take a huge amount of mishandling...and you can switch out the lenses if needed too.
Forum: Private Flying
21st Nov 2011, 12:17
Replies: 18
Views: 7,054
Posted By impulse9

I did my NPPL (SLMG) at Hinton (finished August...

I did my NPPL (SLMG) at Hinton (finished August 2010), and am in the process of adding a SEP rating with the club there.

The SLMG took me around 18 months, and ended up paying slightly more than...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Sep 2010, 19:02
Replies: 17
Views: 5,588
Posted By impulse9

Very disappointed! Also sat on the 505 for 2...

Very disappointed! Also sat on the 505 for 2 hours and got in a 1430, so caught the best bits. I couldn't believe it when i saw the reds at 1230 from the car! From the IWB website "flying displays...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Aug 2010, 08:56
Replies: 10
Views: 906
Posted By impulse9

I've just completed my NPPL in July...and looking...

I've just completed my NPPL in July...and looking back I >really< wish I had read "Stick and Rudder" by Wolfgang Langewiesche (ISBN 978-0-07-036240-6) at the start of my training.

The section on...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Aug 2010, 08:33
Replies: 10
Views: 906
Posted By impulse9

I've just completed my NPPL in July...and looking...

I've just completed my NPPL in July...and looking back I >really< wish I had read "Stick and Rudder" by Wolfgang Langewiesche (ISBN 978-0-07-036240-6) at the start of my training.

The section on...
Forum: Private Flying
20th May 2010, 11:58
Replies: 4
Views: 1,232
Posted By impulse9

sounds like a plan! I'll do that :ok:

sounds like a plan! I'll do that :ok:
Forum: Private Flying
19th May 2010, 15:20
Replies: 4
Views: 1,232
Posted By impulse9

Pear Tree Farm, Oxon

Can anyone kindly PM me details of this farmstrip?

I'm considering moving from NPPL(SLMG) to (M) on completion, and this is very close to where I live. Would love to know if it's possible to base...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Apr 2010, 14:12
Replies: 8
Views: 2,500
Posted By impulse9

For me, all the above were useful from a general...

For me, all the above were useful from a general knowledge/exam perspective, now I'm almost done, I >really< wish I'd read "Stick and Rudder"

Would've saved a few hours in regards to applying...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Mar 2010, 16:03
Replies: 12
Views: 1,459
Posted By impulse9

QXC Completed Today!

Hi All, just wanted to say thanks to the people at Bourn and Enstone who made me coffee and were so helpful during my QXC today as part of my NPPL (SLMG) course.

Almost there :ok:
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
9th Nov 2009, 08:23
Replies: 1
Views: 3,246
Posted By impulse9

BD050 LHR-EDI diverted to MAN

Well done to the captain for making the right call and diverting to Manchester :ok:Loose hatch appears to be the cause of pressurisation cockpit alarm.
Forum: Private Flying
5th Nov 2009, 18:08
Replies: 7
Views: 1,226
Posted By impulse9

Hinton (Brackley/Banbury) is still doing it -...

Hinton (Brackley/Banbury) is still doing it - just completed my Nav Test in a T61F with Pilot Flight Training, just my QXC and NST to go! :ok:

Contact Clive at PFT: The MotorGlider Club | Pilot...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Oct 2009, 17:12
Replies: 9
Views: 933
Posted By impulse9

Hi Steve, I'm a Hero user, and have dowloaded the...

Hi Steve, I'm a Hero user, and have dowloaded the app. Looks nice, will post any feedback via market!

Be nice to have SkyAngel on the device too :}
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Sep 2009, 22:18
Replies: 27
Views: 7,517
Posted By impulse9

I'm glad they all survived. Without being in bad...

I'm glad they all survived. Without being in bad taste, wouldn't it have been better to make a biggles 'pancake' landing?

*joke*
Forum: Private Flying
15th Sep 2009, 08:16
Replies: 6
Views: 5,082
Posted By impulse9

I second UAV69's comments. I'm an ab-initio...

I second UAV69's comments.

I'm an ab-initio student there (soloed in August - yey!) and during my 9 months there, I've seen several glider pilots go to SLMG and then onto the SSEA rating, and...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Sep 2009, 07:46
Replies: 50
Views: 7,226
Posted By impulse9

I went solo on the 13th August after 19.5 hours!...

I went solo on the 13th August after 19.5 hours! I blame it on being a taildragger :bored:

Keep on at it - the feeling is amazing!
Forum: Private Flying
20th Apr 2009, 08:41
Replies: 3
Views: 1,103
Posted By impulse9

Thanks for clarifying that! I can now sleep at...

Thanks for clarifying that! I can now sleep at night :)
Forum: Private Flying
20th Apr 2009, 07:16
Replies: 3
Views: 1,103
Posted By impulse9

Question Learning on a budget - cost NPPL(SLMG) = NPPL(M)?

After lurking for ages, I've finally taken the plunge, and am 8 hours into my NPPL and enjoying the physical and mental challenge of it all.:ok:

As I am on a budget, and due to costs, I finally...
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