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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st May 2024, 07:49
Replies: 9
Views: 1,769
Posted By sundaun

Douglas Airways beginnings

Dave Robinson and Helly Tchusnigg started Air Oleander mid 1960s with a 337 and a 310. It later became Aerial Tours. Denis Douglas and Harry Carrier were contracted to build a hangar at Jacksons...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Apr 2024, 07:05
Replies: 13
Views: 3,743
Posted By sundaun

Myocum Accident

Floppsy
PIC was Ralph Virtue, Keith’s younger brother.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd May 2023, 01:21
Replies: 5
Views: 2,286
Posted By sundaun

Brumby Service

Mason’s Funeral Home, Wangaratta 2pm Wednesday 24 th confirmed
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st May 2023, 10:19
Replies: 5
Views: 2,286
Posted By sundaun

Brumby Funeral

I am in Queensland and will not be there, but I am told next Wednesday 24th I assume Wangaratta area.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th May 2023, 06:53
Replies: 5
Views: 2,286
Posted By sundaun

Vale Captain Darryl Brumby

Darryl, aka “Doctor” passed today after a brief illness
at Wangaratta. Formerly of Territory Airlines, Madang in the 1960s-1980s thence various Australian Operators, el Docteur was a larger than...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Jun 2022, 21:59
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,066,204
Posted By sundaun

Caribou Crash near Kiunga

It is now over 25 years since but a comprehensive investigation and report was completed and published, somebody more savvy than I may be able to provide a link. Ansett MAL had operated a Caribou...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Feb 2022, 05:19
Replies: 33
Views: 4,757
Posted By sundaun

Re. CMS/ SEM Three of us bought SEM off you...

Re. CMS/ SEM
Three of us bought SEM off you Taily, Shags, Phil McGuire ( a helicopter pilot) and myself. We paid K10, 000 . McGuire and I sold our shares to Shags a few years later at the same...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Dec 2021, 00:21
Replies: 39
Views: 7,320
Posted By sundaun

RVAC 1966 sori tru Megan, I can’t put a name to...

RVAC 1966
sori tru Megan, I can’t put a name to either Instructor. Too long !!!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Dec 2021, 19:27
Replies: 39
Views: 7,320
Posted By sundaun

RVAC 1966

In March, April & May 66 my Instructors at RVAC were Stan Taylor, Alan Craigie, ,W Scott, Bruce N’East, Wally Bednar,D. Whitbourne and Bill Campbell-Hicks did my PPL. 11/5/66. All long suffering...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Sep 2021, 21:36
Replies: 4
Views: 2,133
Posted By sundaun

Ka life, I think I understand your query now....

Ka life, I think I understand your query now. Queenstown can be considered a single runway case, and always will be due to terrain and the cost of real estate. When we use say 05, we can’t bring the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Sep 2021, 01:50
Replies: 4
Views: 2,133
Posted By sundaun

Ka life, welcome to the thread.. I suspect DR...

Ka life, welcome to the thread.. I suspect DR fears you may represent competition commercially and for decades Queenstown was seen as the Mt Cook Airlines domain, the airline being absorbed into Air...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Aug 2021, 11:44
Replies: 14
Views: 12,813
Posted By sundaun

VH-CPP A year ago I conversed with a Ranger at...

VH-CPP
A year ago I conversed with a Ranger at Wian Wian and she knew of the wreck and advised I needed a horse or Trail bike to access the site. She later advised the wreckage had been buried and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Jul 2021, 01:04
Replies: 4
Views: 2,491
Posted By sundaun

Sorry to hear that. Where did MFX go to..?

Sorry to hear that. Where did MFX go to..?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Apr 2021, 09:44
Replies: 16
Views: 3,213
Posted By sundaun

I do recall Ken Wooten telling me after landing...

I do recall Ken Wooten telling me after landing the CAA Merlin P2-CAI at Goroka with cabin altitude set to zero feet he made a spectacular arrival onto the apron which the usual crowd appreciated.!!...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Jan 2021, 09:51
Replies: 21
Views: 7,110
Posted By sundaun

Yeah, go round flap and toga are my focus from...

Yeah, go round flap and toga are my focus from late downwind.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Jan 2021, 09:38
Replies: 21
Views: 7,110
Posted By sundaun

That’s a skill I have certainly lost!

That’s a skill I have certainly lost!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Oct 2020, 05:17
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,066,204
Posted By sundaun

Crowley Chief Pilot 1970 would be Mac Drew early...

Crowley Chief Pilot 1970 would be Mac Drew early in the year, or Gordon Tait maybe later in the year. All top guys. Helly Tschushnigg was Manager Territory Airlines in Mt Hagen about that time...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jun 2020, 20:46
Replies: 14
Views: 12,813
Posted By sundaun

Edawgggg, check PMs

Edawgggg, check PMs
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th May 2020, 18:37
Replies: 9
Views: 2,351
Posted By sundaun

Maybe to remain non EDTO.(non ETOPs)

Maybe to remain non EDTO.(non ETOPs)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th May 2020, 03:22
Replies: 84
Views: 31,922
Posted By sundaun

$19 airfares

All Joyce is doing is terrifying potential.bidders for the Virgin going concern. He should be prosecuted downstream for these tactics..
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Mar 2020, 05:41
Replies: 2
Views: 3,160
Posted By sundaun

Tiger 2

The existing structure and AOC make Tiger a more attractive vehicle for the Government to take a position in, rather than VA. Alan’s demands may also decrease. A majority shareholding would involve...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Feb 2020, 04:26
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,066,204
Posted By sundaun

Kagamuga, mebbe it’s me, but wasn’t Graham Weir...

Kagamuga, mebbe it’s me, but wasn’t Graham Weir the controller at Mt Hagen with the Pitts, didn’t know he made Qantas??!!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2020, 09:52
Replies: 2
Views: 1,738
Posted By sundaun

Thanks Bro, a logical explanation.

Thanks Bro, a logical explanation.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Feb 2020, 03:15
Replies: 2
Views: 1,738
Posted By sundaun

Coral Sea Spidertrax

Preceded an AirNZ 787 into CNS today 14th about 8am, point of departure Seoul, destination I assume Akl. Dropped into CNS for I assume fuel.. saw it taxying half an hour later. FR24 track showed...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Dec 2019, 08:31
Replies: 8
Views: 4,268
Posted By sundaun

GKI

Looks like GH to me. Could be Kundiawa circa later 60s. I did my first TAL flight in her Gka to Usino late 60s with doors off and a 3 blade 206 prop on floor and out into the airstream to salvage a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Aug 2019, 18:22
Replies: 15
Views: 2,569
Posted By sundaun

Could be the old Porgera strip, now closed with a...

Could be the old Porgera strip, now closed with a market built on it. Now replaced with Kairik airfield nearby. RAAF crashed a Caribou there mid sixties. Definitely steep one way, finals were...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jun 2019, 21:48
Replies: 9
Views: 6,724
Posted By sundaun

Gav returned from UK after a stint over there and...

Gav returned from UK after a stint over there and took a LHS with Jetconnect based AKL. Finished off his home built in AKL and bought a Bach at Waihi Beach as well as a home a Maraetai Beach.
He...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Feb 2019, 07:30
Replies: 4
Views: 1,345
Posted By sundaun

Thankyou all. Now sorted.

Thankyou all. Now sorted.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jan 2019, 17:32
Replies: 4
Views: 1,345
Posted By sundaun

Tullamarine short term accommodation.0

Can anybody advise of a room near Ansett centre with reasonable facilities for month of Feb. pm or 0478045886. Thanks
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Nov 2018, 23:24
Replies: 6
Views: 3,179
Posted By sundaun

Vale Capt Ron Kuch

Ron, formerly Ansett PNG, Marshall Island Airlines, and more recently “Bloomfield Charters” in Cairns passed in Cairns late last week. Funeral details unknown at this stage. R.I.P./stap esi.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Sep 2017, 03:18
Replies: 25
Views: 9,834
Posted By sundaun

Noel Fewster Greg, I think has passed on. Tail...

Noel Fewster Greg, I think has passed on. Tail wheel posted something five or so months back. His name missing from above list?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Jul 2017, 05:00
Replies: 60
Views: 15,966
Posted By sundaun

Lae OLD

From GCmap.com Lae is 6 degrees 43' 59" S/146 degrees 59' 50" E so given a bit of track crawl down the centre of the Huon Gulf and a heavy aircraft her first position report is not too unreasonable.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Jul 2017, 03:59
Replies: 60
Views: 15,966
Posted By sundaun

Lae position

A couple of posts previous Lae quoted as 6 degrees N or so! I would have thought 6 South would have been more like it! Typical winds in the dry season below 10,000' could be variable 10. Maybe very...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Apr 2017, 21:49
Replies: 45
Views: 17,673
Posted By sundaun

Lost Pilot 22, if you don't complete your...

Lost Pilot 22, if you don't complete your training you will be 24 in two years time, if you complete your CPL, IR and ATPL frozen you will be 24 in two years time and what a great qualification to...
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