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3rd Jan 2024, 18:03
Replies: 1
Views: 523
Posted By BBK

aapa You might want to try Jet Masterclass...

aapa

You might want to try Jet Masterclass in Crawley. I’m not connected to them at all but there are some former colleagues there.

BBK
22nd Dec 2023, 10:56
Replies: 14
Views: 1,698
Posted By BBK

BAFANGUY I wasn’t aware the PET PSMA...

BAFANGUY

I wasn’t aware the PET PSMA procedure was being looked at in that way. That would be a welcome benefit. I hope your own PSA stays suitably low!

In the UK I think the incidence of...
22nd Dec 2023, 06:32
Replies: 14
Views: 1,698
Posted By BBK

RBF I’m very sorry to hear that about your...

RBF

I’m very sorry to hear that about your stepfather. One doctor said that as a general rule surgery might be better for a patient under 60 where they are able to recover from the impact of the...
22nd Dec 2023, 06:27
Replies: 14
Views: 1,698
Posted By BBK

BAFANGUY I wish your friend well. It’s a...

BAFANGUY

I wish your friend well. It’s a worrying time for sure so hope he is treated well. Re the PSA test my understanding is that it can be unreliable in both senses. A high score doesn’t...
19th Dec 2023, 13:54
Replies: 14
Views: 1,698
Posted By BBK

Men with confirmed localized prostate cancer...

Men with confirmed localized prostate cancer where metastatic disease is suspected
Men previously treated for prostate cancer where disease recurrence is suspected based on rising PSA levels
...
28th Nov 2023, 12:14
Replies: 443
Views: 120,311
Posted By BBK

Great story! :)

Great story! :)
28th Nov 2023, 11:32
Replies: 443
Views: 120,311
Posted By BBK

Maybe it’s just worth recapping the time and...

Maybe it’s just worth recapping the time and conditions when this occurred. The ATIS at 0356Z gives FEW005, SCT007. Hardly CAVOK is it? Not sure I’d be able to see either the runway or another...
15th Nov 2023, 11:01
Replies: 443
Views: 120,311
Posted By BBK

To be fair to NORCAL I think they could cope but...

To be fair to NORCAL I think they could cope but according to some folks on here asking for an ILS and saying no can do to maintaining visual separation at night is being awkward!

I must have been...
14th Nov 2023, 12:47
Replies: 443
Views: 120,311
Posted By BBK

On the subject of holding I listened to the RT...

On the subject of holding I listened to the RT again and I think I understand the LH crew’s frustration. Happy to be corrected if I’ve misheard it but what I believe LH says is something to the...
13th Nov 2023, 09:23
Replies: 443
Views: 120,311
Posted By BBK

Presumably the traffic going into SFO are filing...

Presumably the traffic going into SFO are filing IFR flight plans. If SFO cannot offer an instrument approach then maybe they should advise if unable visual to add X minutes of holding fuel. I can...
11th Nov 2023, 06:23
Replies: 443
Views: 120,311
Posted By BBK

Going “visual” at night is an oxymoron surely? ...

Going “visual” at night is an oxymoron surely?

To clarify due a comment below I mean in the context of visually acquiring preceding traffic.
Forum: Tech Log
10th Nov 2023, 09:12
Replies: 11
Views: 1,478
Posted By BBK

Perhaps It’s good to ask hypothetical...

Perhaps

It’s good to ask hypothetical questions and it shows you’re considering possible scenarios. However, on this occasion I think it would be misguided NOT to descend below the tracks. Why...
10th Jul 2023, 06:08
Replies: 18
Views: 1,788
Posted By BBK

Fl1ingfrog thanks for replying but I meant...

Fl1ingfrog

thanks for replying but I meant using a U.K. licence to fly a EU aircraft. Before BREXIT one only needed a local check flight and then could fly without restriction. At least that was...
9th Jul 2023, 19:34
Replies: 18
Views: 1,788
Posted By BBK

If anyone has any info regarding the possibility...

If anyone has any info regarding the possibility of using a U.K. licence in Europe I’d be very interested.
Replies: 39
Views: 6,080
Posted By BBK

I’d go with Mrguy. Let me explain. If you don’t...

I’d go with Mrguy. Let me explain. If you don’t go for it you’ll never know whether it was the right decision. The people telling you not to are giving advice based on their opinion. If it’s their...
5th Jun 2023, 07:23
Replies: 9
Views: 806
Posted By BBK

No, because we had “aeroplanes”…:)

No, because we had “aeroplanes”…:)
15th May 2023, 11:40
Replies: 115
Views: 29,913
Posted By BBK

Excrab Excellent advice. I think this...

Excrab

Excellent advice.

I think this tragic accident is a classic case of the holes in the cheese lining up. Sadly the pilot put himself into the situation where he appeared to be well...
6th Feb 2023, 07:02
Replies: 12
Views: 1,734
Posted By BBK

Hi Maxpod Thank you for the explanation....

Hi Maxpod

Thank you for the explanation. The MPL didn’t exist when I went through training so I’m better informed now. From what you’ve said you were given approval to log PICUS so unless the...
5th Feb 2023, 10:25
Replies: 12
Views: 1,734
Posted By BBK

Maxpod I think you’ll find this is a highly...

Maxpod

I think you’ll find this is a highly contentious issue so stand by, possibly, for lots of comments. If you still have the letter authorising your PICUS then what is wrong with you...
28th Jan 2023, 11:34
Replies: 19
Views: 2,868
Posted By BBK

Willtofly Firstly, best of luck! My advice...

Willtofly

Firstly, best of luck! My advice is don’t listen to the naysayers and negative comments. Just be yourself and keep sending out those applications. I was in exactly the same situation as...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jan 2023, 21:31
Replies: 53
Views: 10,512
Posted By BBK

I think Denti way back on page 1 had it right. I...

I think Denti way back on page 1 had it right. I think it would be P2 for the pilot who was not the designated commander.

Rudestuff. Different companies and national agencies rules may (will!)...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Dec 2022, 19:05
Replies: 107
Views: 14,303
Posted By BBK

Uxb99 Exactly what you said although it took...

Uxb99

Exactly what you said although it took me a while to get out of the habit of saying “clear on 4 and 3…..” :O
As someone mentioned upthread there is the possibility of confusion arising...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Dec 2022, 14:59
Replies: 107
Views: 14,303
Posted By BBK

The 787 uses Left and Right but at least one...

The 787 uses Left and Right but at least one company uses 1 and 2 for communicating with the ground crew during engine start. Do military aircraft still use port and starboard?
27th Nov 2022, 13:46
Replies: 160
Views: 34,098
Posted By BBK

Brakedwell Great photos there! I...

Brakedwell

Great photos there!

I haven’t watched the “Rogue Heroes” series yet but just finished the three part “Rogue Warriors” presented by Ben Macintyre. I only mention it as I’m not sure...
Replies: 27
Views: 3,212
Posted By BBK

Twinotterifr It’s great to hear you’re back...

Twinotterifr

It’s great to hear you’re back on track. Well done!

JT

I had to Google AW650. If you’d said “whistling wheelbarrow” I would’ve known what you meant! Actually many years ago as...
Replies: 27
Views: 3,212
Posted By BBK

John Are you suggesting the Queen of the...

John

Are you suggesting the Queen of the Skies isn’t a real aeroplane? I won’t hear a word said against her! Just kidding of course. Actually I entirely agree with the point you and others made...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Sep 2022, 20:47
Replies: 20
Views: 3,471
Posted By BBK

To the OP, assuming you’ve studied to ATPL level...

To the OP, assuming you’ve studied to ATPL level look up convergence. It’s easily explained with a diagram but beyond my tech abilities! Hope that helps.
19th Sep 2022, 22:12
Replies: 118
Views: 26,089
Posted By BBK

Agree with all of the above. Huge credit to all...

Agree with all of the above. Huge credit to all those taking part but especially the bearer party. A fitting and dignified send off for Her Majesty.
25th Aug 2022, 13:43
Replies: 3
Views: 860
Posted By BBK

Redhill Aviation

Hi Nibs

I’ve used Redhill Aviation for many years for renewals etc. Their FI students seem pleased with the course etc. Hope that helps. Good luck!

BBK
19th Jul 2022, 14:28
Replies: 81
Views: 43,091
Posted By BBK

Good point well made!

Good point well made!
16th Jul 2022, 09:17
Replies: 81
Views: 43,091
Posted By BBK

Low Average I’m definitely not an expert but...

Low Average

I’m definitely not an expert but I think it went like this. A pilot with a UK issued licence had to make a decision. Do nothing then on the stroke of midnight post Brexit the it became...
16th Jun 2022, 14:25
Replies: 20
Views: 2,339
Posted By BBK

Hi Genghis If I recall the Air Cadets came...

Hi Genghis

If I recall the Air Cadets came to the same conclusion operating the Vigilant (Grob 109B). Partial Power Loss After Take Off was taught and it was a good thing too. The original...
5th Jun 2022, 09:20
Replies: 26
Views: 5,703
Posted By BBK

ShyTorque Thank you. PM sent. BBK

ShyTorque

Thank you. PM sent.

BBK
5th Jun 2022, 08:35
Replies: 26
Views: 5,703
Posted By BBK

I’m just half way through reading “The...

I’m just half way through reading “The Inconvenient Truth” and it is truly a shocking story to read. If I have understood correctly the Mk2 was NOT cleared to fly by Boscombe Down but was pushed into...
20th May 2022, 08:14
Replies: 37
Views: 10,161
Posted By BBK

Whatever you decide the best of luck! I’ll be...

Whatever you decide the best of luck! I’ll be interested how it goes for you. By the way I went UK short haul to UK long haul so there wasn’t the issue of coming back from the Mid East to contend...
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