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Search: Posts Made By: screwballburling
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Forum: Tech Log
10th Nov 2013, 10:12
Replies: 29
Views: 6,737
Posted By screwballburling

When the imbeciles at AB, try and tell us their...

When the imbeciles at AB, try and tell us their A380 is "uncrashable", what do you expect? Sanity?

The New master race of Europe are coming out with a lot of nonsense these days.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
7th Nov 2013, 15:07
Replies: 7
Views: 5,207
Posted By screwballburling

Suspected?! ".....shot down 30 aircraft...

Suspected?!

".....shot down 30 aircraft suspected of being involved in the drug trade."

That is really scary.
Forum: African Aviation
3rd Oct 2013, 03:14
Replies: 5
Views: 2,840
Posted By screwballburling

High School Diploma/Equivalent, to fly a pipercub

See the academic cancer has hit light aircraft now.

Well that would count me out. I left school at 15, with nothing and I flew heavy jets. Hold both JAA ATPL and FAA ATP. Maybe I should hand them...
Forum: African Aviation
19th Sep 2013, 14:37
Replies: 0
Views: 1,880
Posted By screwballburling

Crop Spraying Sudan.

Who does the crop spraying in the Sudan these days? Used to be Eastern block and local companies.

I guess it is still going on there? Be interested to know.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
10th Sep 2013, 11:29
Replies: 14
Views: 2,550
Posted By screwballburling

There were 600 rapes in Delhi, within a year....

There were 600 rapes in Delhi, within a year. Only one conviction has been secured. Does this not tell you something of their attitude to other human beings?

If they treat their own this way, how...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
9th Sep 2013, 05:54
Replies: 14
Views: 2,550
Posted By screwballburling

http://www.pprune.org/biz-jets-ag-flying-ga-etc/52...

http://www.pprune.org/biz-jets-ag-flying-ga-etc/521282-venkys-india.html

post 2
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Aug 2013, 13:41
Replies: 18
Views: 6,326
Posted By screwballburling

Both. One way to stop you becoming that, is...

Both.

One way to stop you becoming that, is to control your incoming. Too late now of course.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Aug 2013, 11:20
Replies: 18
Views: 6,326
Posted By screwballburling

Knowing what I know about Indian aviation, I...

Knowing what I know about Indian aviation, I wouldn't let them anywhere near my airspace, given a choose. Not in a million years.

Japan, the master race of Asia. Shame their red tape didn't stop...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd Jul 2013, 06:35
Replies: 6
Views: 1,962
Posted By screwballburling

No "white gloves" at Execujet??!! Being Southern...

No "white gloves" at Execujet??!! Being Southern hemisphere, you could have fooled me! The outfit is riddled with it.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th May 2013, 10:56
Replies: 48
Views: 10,692
Posted By screwballburling

If we stopped shaking hands, it would make the...

If we stopped shaking hands, it would make the knuckle crunching masonic hand shake redundant, would it not??? Goodness me, that could only be for the good.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Mar 2013, 11:45
Replies: 7
Views: 2,537
Posted By screwballburling

All the records have been broken before we were...

All the records have been broken before we were all born, probably.

What about the AG pilots who flew solids?? 20 ton (lime) an hour in a C-180 was not unheard of. 10 hour day, you are looking at...
Forum: Medical & Health
15th Feb 2013, 12:31
Replies: 43
Views: 14,666
Posted By screwballburling

Does the proceed always require a general...

Does the proceed always require a general anesthetic/sedation, or can a local be administered??
Forum: Middle East
11th Feb 2013, 11:55
Replies: 32
Views: 20,433
Posted By screwballburling

Storm in a teacup if you ask me.

Storm in a teacup if you ask me.
Forum: African Aviation
25th Jan 2013, 16:11
Replies: 38
Views: 13,320
Posted By screwballburling

They are possibly looking for pilots to ba based...

They are possibly looking for pilots to ba based in Algers.
Forum: Private Flying
15th Jan 2013, 17:49
Replies: 13
Views: 2,039
Posted By screwballburling

I would not report it, unless of course safety...

I would not report it, unless of course safety was involved. If you had photographic evidence then also proceed with extreme caution. You will still be ridiculed and still be accused of doctoring...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Jan 2013, 17:10
Replies: 106
Views: 19,211
Posted By screwballburling

I am disgusted reading your post. Apart...

I am disgusted reading your post.

Apart from the rudeness, there is a safety issue here.

You are not doubt an experienced pilot in this type of environment. However the pilot could have just...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Jan 2013, 16:45
Replies: 14
Views: 6,160
Posted By screwballburling

Well if you put a 10,000hr for E.G., jet jockey...

Well if you put a 10,000hr for E.G., jet jockey in a SE T/P you could be asking for trouble.

Oh the relative simplicity of a jet, turbojet!
Forum: Medical & Health
15th Jan 2013, 16:36
Replies: 56
Views: 14,347
Posted By screwballburling

I wish you wouldn't put these charts up. Since...

I wish you wouldn't put these charts up. Since digesting it, I have had chest pains and heart palpitations!!!

Reminds me of the time, years ago when I was on a bush contract in Africa. Someone...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
28th Dec 2012, 18:43
Replies: 10
Views: 3,717
Posted By screwballburling

Your friend will need to get a hold of the Rules...

Your friend will need to get a hold of the Rules of the Air (1937) and study them. It was that state of affairs a few years ago.

The 1937 is not a typo either.
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Dec 2012, 09:54
Replies: 216
Views: 104,313
Posted By screwballburling

CJ2 Haven't "fully developed" stalled a...

CJ2

Haven't "fully developed" stalled a Lear. However suffice to say, if any fixed leading edge devices are adjusted or replaced, the aircraft has to be stall tested by a Lear test pilot. I was...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
12th Oct 2012, 03:30
Replies: 45
Views: 24,760
Posted By screwballburling

cldrvr Jolly good. I doubt you would...

cldrvr

Jolly good.

I doubt you would be singing the same tune, if it was your job on the line.

Maybe you are so brain washed by the corporate mentality, you would actually volunteer for...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
11th Oct 2012, 00:00
Replies: 45
Views: 24,760
Posted By screwballburling

Hoax? I don't think so. You will notice...

Hoax?

I don't think so. You will notice seniority has not been mentioned in this writeup. That is typical US style management of course. Loyalty to a company is rewarded with a kick up the ****.
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Aug 2012, 21:35
Replies: 70
Views: 30,019
Posted By screwballburling

This is obvious to most of us. Here are...

This is obvious to most of us.

Here are just 5, of the many things that are vitally important, in attempting to get airborne.

F. Flaps.

A. Air-brakes

R. Correct Runway.
Forum: Middle East
26th Sep 2011, 11:12
Replies: 44
Views: 11,229
Posted By screwballburling

Let me inform you I have been working in/with...

Let me inform you I have been working in/with third world/underdeveloped/countries/mentally, in Asia, Africa and Arabia, for many years.

I can assure you, if they have the know how they will use...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
1st Sep 2011, 10:54
Replies: 18
Views: 12,907
Posted By screwballburling

They are advertising yet again. Seems...

They are advertising yet again.

Seems something is not quiet right, as there must be many NJE crews who must still be around who are at the moment without a job, for the type stated in the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
4th Aug 2011, 17:12
Replies: 26
Views: 6,883
Posted By screwballburling

itsbrokenagain Say again, over! ...

itsbrokenagain

Say again, over!

Thanks for that. I shall proceed with caution.

Bet your hearing ain't as bad as mine!
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
4th Aug 2011, 03:43
Replies: 26
Views: 6,883
Posted By screwballburling

Hello all Anyone know the audio gram pass...

Hello all

Anyone know the audio gram pass criteria for the IAF/DGCA medical.

I have applied for a position, based in India. Before I do anything else I would like to know if I will get...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Jul 2011, 09:15
Replies: 28
Views: 6,185
Posted By screwballburling

Or, if you are trying to do a proper job and atc...

Or, if you are trying to do a proper job and atc demand a speed reduction, to say 220 kts or even minimum clean speed. If you are not quick enough for them, they may put you in the hold. I don't like...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
22nd Jun 2011, 14:48
Replies: 20
Views: 3,525
Posted By screwballburling

We were in the South of the UK years ago. JAA ops...

We were in the South of the UK years ago. JAA ops AOC. there was a big and very good maintenance outfit but were FAA, not JAA approved. The O2 was low, Do you know what we had to do? I'll tell you...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
22nd Jun 2011, 14:07
Replies: 11
Views: 3,161
Posted By screwballburling

Yes see your point. A good maintenance contractor...

Yes see your point. A good maintenance contractor is a big plus. You need to be able to speak to someone licenced on your type directly and quickly.

However a good operations inspector will...
Forum: Questions
20th Jun 2011, 18:41
Replies: 8
Views: 13,182
Posted By screwballburling

Spitoon Yes my thoughts entirely. The...

Spitoon

Yes my thoughts entirely.

The licensing authority in an Asian country, would like to have it in their possession before I am cut loose..
Forum: Questions
20th Jun 2011, 05:03
Replies: 8
Views: 13,182
Posted By screwballburling

No Accident/Incident certificate.

Hello

Where to obtain a "No accident/incident certificate"? Have UK licence so UK CAA?

Thanks.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
15th Mar 2011, 18:05
Replies: 13
Views: 5,031
Posted By screwballburling

Ag pilots can fly an aeroplane, which is a...

Ag pilots can fly an aeroplane, which is a rapidly dying art. I lot of other pilots I know cant quite live up to that, including me.

The consequences of an ag pilot getting it wrong can be...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
11th Mar 2011, 01:28
Replies: 8
Views: 2,256
Posted By screwballburling

Looks a bit like a Pilatus Porter with a PT6...

Looks a bit like a Pilatus Porter with a PT6 engine to me. If it is I am not sure what it was doing at Reno. I hope it wasn't participating in the races!!
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
11th Mar 2011, 00:10
Replies: 29
Views: 13,241
Posted By screwballburling

Cecil Good post. We are all human,...

Cecil

Good post. We are all human, therefore fallible. It doesn't matter how experienced we are, how good we are, how good we think we are or how good a record we have, if we fly long enough and...
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