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Forum: Private Flying
3rd Sep 2016, 14:38
Replies: 12
Views: 1,865
Posted By Bigbangman

Hi PiperX, Being a slim 120kg also, and also...

Hi PiperX,

Being a slim 120kg also, and also trying to move it down I looked at a few home builds, My choice would be a Zenith CH750 for STOL or Zenith CH750 Cruzer, they've been in business a...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Aug 2011, 20:48
Replies: 11
Views: 2,113
Posted By Bigbangman

Rod - thanks for the reply:ok: Whopity...

Rod - thanks for the reply:ok:

Whopity -thanks for the reply, you have a PM:ok:

Monocock - yep expected that one!:)

Thanks
Forum: Private Flying
12th Aug 2011, 17:01
Replies: 11
Views: 2,113
Posted By Bigbangman

Angry BMI = 37

Hi All,

Been for a class 2 and CAA require a functional flight test for grant of medical as my BMI is 37.:eek:

Does anyone know what this entails, how long it lasts etc or have had to undergo...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Feb 2011, 19:19
Replies: 12
Views: 3,066
Posted By Bigbangman

Well looks like uncertainty prevails on the NPPL...

Well looks like uncertainty prevails on the NPPL medical requirements, amongst many other things!!!

As it's only just over 12 months away does anyone know when all will be revealed by the EASA,...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Jan 2011, 17:59
Replies: 12
Views: 3,066
Posted By Bigbangman

Hi xrayalpha, I've kept up with developments...

Hi xrayalpha,

I've kept up with developments over the years and the microlights have come a long way, like the Jabaru etc

My only problem is that being about 130kg (ok I need a diet) it...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Jan 2011, 09:42
Replies: 12
Views: 3,066
Posted By Bigbangman

Hi, THanks for all the replies. It...

Hi,

THanks for all the replies.

It seems to be along the lines I thought for getting the licence back, I assume that the examinations do not need to be retaken, but you need to satisfy the the...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Jan 2011, 10:52
Replies: 12
Views: 3,066
Posted By Bigbangman

Help PPL > NPPL > LAPL

Hi,

Hopefully someone can clarify the following for me as the more i read the more confused I've become.

I wish to get my licence back, its a CAA issued non expiring PPL/A and i last flew in...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Oct 2010, 11:10
Replies: 12
Views: 1,911
Posted By Bigbangman

Thanks everyone for the info. Occasionally,...

Thanks everyone for the info.

Occasionally, i could get below 7.5 but would say my rolling average is in the 8's so don't think its worth the stress and cost to try and get a Class 2 med, only to...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Oct 2010, 13:38
Replies: 12
Views: 1,911
Posted By Bigbangman

NPPL Rights

Hi all

Just been looking at revalidation of my PPL after a large gap and found that having Type 2 diabetes (tablet control) has put pay to that as CAA say HbA1C 7.5 is max allowed for Class 2
...
Forum: Medical & Health
9th Oct 2010, 10:23
Replies: 1
Views: 909
Posted By Bigbangman

How long does it take?

Hi, i wrote to the CAA Medical Branch about a month ago with questions concerning my health and whether I would still qualify for a licence, these were not to intricated areas, hypertension, colour...
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Aug 2010, 22:02
Replies: 36
Views: 8,909
Posted By Bigbangman

Hi all, Thanks for the info, looks like it...

Hi all,

Thanks for the info, looks like it could be a possibility. I would think that by whats been said that its a role more performed by those with an interest in aviation rather than career...
Forum: Medical & Health
26th Aug 2010, 11:29
Replies: 1,000
Views: 174,458
Posted By Bigbangman

CAD Test

Hi,

Can the CAD test only be taken at Gatwick or is it available in other locations?

If only Gatwick, anyone know how much it is and what sort of waiting list for appointments here is at...
Forum: Medical & Health
24th Aug 2010, 15:03
Replies: 100
Views: 55,550
Posted By Bigbangman

Hi - thanks for the replies, :ok: Kui2324 -...

Hi - thanks for the replies,

:ok: Kui2324 -

thanks for the info. Looks hopeful as seems pretty similar to requirements on NPPL for diabetes with tablets, eg met DVLA group requirements. So...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Aug 2010, 14:53
Replies: 36
Views: 8,909
Posted By Bigbangman

FISO

Hi,

Apologies for hijacking the thread but i have some questions about FISO's

I have recently retired at age 52 following redundancy (non aviation related). I've been into all things...
Forum: Medical & Health
21st Aug 2010, 16:00
Replies: 100
Views: 55,550
Posted By Bigbangman

Diabetes Type 2

Hi,

I have diabetes type 2, diagnosed years ago, no problems and controlled by tablets.

Also have tablets for high blood pressure.

Is there any chance with above i could obtain a class 2...
Forum: Medical & Health
21st Aug 2010, 15:53
Replies: 1,000
Views: 174,458
Posted By Bigbangman

colour testing

Hi, i held a PPL back in the 80's which i let lapse, at the time i had a class 3 medical but initially failed the colour plates and went to CAA for a lantern test which i passed.

My question is,...
Forum: Medical & Health
27th Feb 2009, 17:12
Replies: 9
Views: 2,627
Posted By Bigbangman

Type 2 Diabetes

I was interested to read this thread. I was not aware that type 2 and metformin basically means no class 1 initial medical. Had hopes one day of being an instructor but thats blown it. Seems a bit...
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