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27th Jul 2020, 21:42
Replies: 21
Views: 7,778
Posted By noblues

In the end I never had the scan. Partly...

In the end I never had the scan.

Partly because my C6/7 disc at the base of my kneck was diagnosed on an MRI as being herniated probably causing my left chest pains.

All said and done I do in...
3rd Jun 2020, 21:45
Replies: 20
Views: 3,117
Posted By noblues

Thanks for that ifitaintboeing .... much...

Thanks for that ifitaintboeing .... much appreciated.
3rd Jun 2020, 17:15
Replies: 20
Views: 3,117
Posted By noblues

That question is a good one, but finding the...

That question is a good one, but finding the answer doesn't seem to be obvious.

I've spent hours of my day searching various publications after I was asked by an NPPL holder to sign his licence...
3rd Jun 2020, 14:16
Replies: 20
Views: 3,117
Posted By noblues

OK thanks for that Whopity ... So as an...

OK thanks for that Whopity ...

So as an instructor I can't sign any national licences re-validation by experience?
3rd Jun 2020, 13:08
Replies: 20
Views: 3,117
Posted By noblues

Signing a NPPL Microlight rating by experience?

I'm an FI(A) and have been asked to sign someones NPPL Microlight rating by experience.

I did do a >1hr instructional flight with this person within the past 24 months in a 3 Axis microlight.
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6th Feb 2020, 10:34
Replies: 9
Views: 3,704
Posted By noblues

I had mine removed last year after a couple of...

I had mine removed last year after a couple of really bad gallstone attacks, one of which at home involved an ambulance it was so bad.

No major side effects living without it, your liver still...
10th Jan 2019, 09:25
Replies: 9
Views: 1,442
Posted By noblues

Thanks everyone ... I've found it in the ANO...

Thanks everyone ... I've found it in the ANO ... its now under Schedule 8, Articles 152-158 Page 189
9th Jan 2019, 11:45
Replies: 9
Views: 1,442
Posted By noblues

Group Recency Checkouts - Not by an instructor?

Does anyone know if its legal for a' non instructor' to do recency checkouts in a group plane he is also a shareholder off?

I do recall once seeing a CAA reference to this effect, but can't seem...
12th May 2018, 21:38
Replies: 14
Views: 4,742
Posted By noblues

Has this now changed .... I heard it had?

Has this now changed .... I heard it had?
29th Dec 2017, 21:30
Replies: 21
Views: 7,778
Posted By noblues

Thanks Alchemy101 and Qwikstop for those...

Thanks Alchemy101 and Qwikstop for those replies.

I read that Cardiac MRI's are getting a lot better with the obvious advantage of zero radiation, but it seems slightly ambiguous how good these...
28th Dec 2017, 19:49
Replies: 21
Views: 7,778
Posted By noblues

Thanks Qwikstop The radiologist has quoted...

Thanks Qwikstop

The radiologist has quoted me 1.5 to 3 mSv for the cardio angiogram.

Do you know if they can tell me the exact exposure after the scan?

Do the CT machines have safeguards...
10th Dec 2017, 17:23
Replies: 21
Views: 7,778
Posted By noblues

Maybe I am being way too sensitive to the risks...

Maybe I am being way too sensitive to the risks of a CT scan, everything I read suggests dosages have as Radgirl says plummeted in recent years, and the benefits arguably outway the long term risk...
8th Dec 2017, 17:46
Replies: 21
Views: 7,778
Posted By noblues

Thanks Radgril, some interesting facts. I...

Thanks Radgril, some interesting facts.

I didn't at first believe your quote of max 50mSv for health care workers, but see that is true in the UK. I find that unbelievable!

My father in his...
8th Dec 2017, 12:11
Replies: 21
Views: 7,778
Posted By noblues

Thanks for the replies: My AME doesn't have...

Thanks for the replies:

My AME doesn't have an issue as the spinal consultant has written saying my symptoms are extremely likely due to my cervical disc herniation rather than anything cardiac.
...
7th Dec 2017, 21:02
Replies: 21
Views: 7,778
Posted By noblues

CT Coronary Angiogram?

I had some symptoms that possibly could have pointed towards a cardio issue of pains on my left side (shoulder, arm, and chest).

I was bounced off various consultants over a few month period by my...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Nov 2017, 00:47
Replies: 270
Views: 223,573
Posted By noblues

I'm fully aware of what TCAS is PerPurumTonantes,...

I'm fully aware of what TCAS is PerPurumTonantes, its superb in a commercial environment within IFR. Its saved my bacon a few times flying down through say certain parts of Africa and a few other...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Nov 2017, 21:36
Replies: 270
Views: 223,573
Posted By noblues

I've been flying in that local area for 30yrs,...

I've been flying in that local area for 30yrs, most of that instructing and some out of Wycombe.

It is very busy airspace but sadly anyone who has been flying long enough has had the odd near...
31st Aug 2017, 16:24
Replies: 45
Views: 33,282
Posted By noblues

I remember about 25yrs ago a private owner at...

I remember about 25yrs ago a private owner at Denham who used to preach to me that turning back was a good option, I was an instructor there and was always very sceptical. A few years after I left...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Mar 2017, 17:10
Replies: 38
Views: 30,112
Posted By noblues

I've been on 747-400's for years and have a 777...

I've been on 747-400's for years and have a 777 conversion in the near future.

So just to confirm ... there is no risk at all of hitting a pod on the 777?

(Unlike the 747 where its a VERY big...
19th Jan 2017, 09:07
Replies: 10
Views: 2,242
Posted By noblues

Thanks for that ... all still a bit grey as...

Thanks for that ... all still a bit grey as that's for initial PPL training.

A load of stuff about NPPL-PPL conversion here but doesn't mentioned using an ATO.
CAP 804, Section 4, Part P.
18th Jan 2017, 22:11
Replies: 10
Views: 2,242
Posted By noblues

NPPL to PPL Conversion - Via an ATO or on a group A/C?

Does anyone know if as an FI I can do the 10hrs training for an NPPL to PPL conversion outside of an ATO?

I've been asked to do this on the individuals group plane?

Looking in CAP804 its as...
24th Feb 2016, 13:59
Replies: 14
Views: 4,742
Posted By noblues

Thanks for that BEagle .... The microlight I...

Thanks for that BEagle ....

The microlight I fly is of far higher performance than your average 'spam can' .... it would be a welcome change.
24th Feb 2016, 11:51
Replies: 14
Views: 4,742
Posted By noblues

3 Axis Microlight hours counting towards PPL(A) Revalidation hours?

I've heard their is a strong rumour that the CAA/EASA are going to allow 3 Axis Microlight hours to count towards the PPL(A) 12hrs in 24 months revalidation hours?

Has anyone else heard this or...
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Jan 2014, 16:00
Replies: 215
Views: 96,151
Posted By noblues

My deepest sympathies to all the GSS workforce, I...

My deepest sympathies to all the GSS workforce, I had the pleasure of flying for them for 4 years and was without doubt the best bunch of people I have ever worked with, both flying and office staff....
10th Dec 2013, 13:38
Replies: 31
Views: 4,453
Posted By noblues

Yeah fair comment .... Maybe I should get...

Yeah fair comment ....

Maybe I should get them to just donate to my beer fund as a charitable donation!

I do some instructing in groups and have them credit me with free flying hours which...
10th Dec 2013, 13:15
Replies: 31
Views: 4,453
Posted By noblues

Thanks for the reply mad_jock : Looks like I...

Thanks for the reply mad_jock : Looks like I should be declaring the hours to my airline.

Yes, I do it for 'the love of it' and also for the PAYE tax complications, typically charge £15/hr for my...
10th Dec 2013, 12:11
Replies: 31
Views: 4,453
Posted By noblues

Is unpaid GA Instructing Aerial Work?

Is unpaid GA Instructing Aerial Work under the ANO?

It seems a debatable issue for the purposes of commercial FTL hours?

I ask my students for a nominal cash payment to cover my expenses only,...
2nd Oct 2013, 17:19
Replies: 15
Views: 2,336
Posted By noblues

Thanks for the info chaps .... much appreciated. ...

Thanks for the info chaps .... much appreciated.

In the airlines we were adding 50ft for a long time, but stopped doing that a few years ago.
1st Oct 2013, 13:21
Replies: 15
Views: 2,336
Posted By noblues

Ex Oggie - I did that 26yrs ago ... I...

Ex Oggie - I did that 26yrs ago ...

I haven't done a lot of IMC teaching recently so want to know what the current trends are ...

Their are various ways of skinning a cat!
1st Oct 2013, 10:32
Replies: 15
Views: 2,336
Posted By noblues

IMC Teaching Questions

Hi,

Just a few IMC course questions ...

1) Are we teaching students to add the 50ft altimeter error to published minima? (in addition to the 200ft for IMC).

2) Are students required to...
20th Aug 2013, 12:28
Replies: 15
Views: 4,280
Posted By noblues

My FI had only just lapsed when I applied for my...

My FI had only just lapsed when I applied for my EASA licence.

I renewed my FI on my CAA licence during the 7 months it took them to process my EASA application, for which off course they charged...
20th Aug 2013, 00:42
Replies: 15
Views: 4,280
Posted By noblues

Thanks Whopity ... yes it had lapsed. ...

Thanks Whopity ... yes it had lapsed.

Daylight robbery!!!
19th Aug 2013, 18:10
Replies: 15
Views: 4,280
Posted By noblues

CAA/EASA FI renewal admin fee?

Hi,

I've been asked by the CAA for £85 to have my FI renewal put on my EASA licence when submitting the paperwork.

Is this a change, I cant remember ever having to pay for this under JAR?
8th Jul 2013, 09:49
Replies: 2
Views: 2,099
Posted By noblues

Thanks for that ..... Did you have a...

Thanks for that .....

Did you have a laparoscopic (keyhole through abdomen) or conventional groin incision surgery?
3rd Jul 2013, 14:27
Replies: 2
Views: 2,099
Posted By noblues

Inguinal Hernia Op - How long Class 1 suspended?

I suspect I have an inguinal hernia, does anyone know how long my Class One would be suspended for after an op?
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