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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Mar 2011, 10:53
Replies: 0
Views: 844
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

PAC750XL Pilots

Seems this was reopened the other day.... and then slammed shut by the mods.

We are almost about full for pilots over here in Nepal, but still looking for any applicants that come along with the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Feb 2011, 04:27
Replies: 19
Views: 3,797
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

Link to the site with more pics......

Link to the site with more pics... (http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/4636721/Emergency-landing-at-Blenheim)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Feb 2011, 04:22
Replies: 19
Views: 3,797
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

Someone did film it... Linky...

Someone did film it... Linky (http://www.stuff.co.nz/lightbox/national/4637558/?KeepThis=true&TB_iframe=true&height=560&width=640)




LATEST: Blenheim Airport is expected to be closed...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Feb 2011, 00:54
Replies: 19
Views: 3,797
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

Q300 Missing nosewheel?

Just found on stuff... Bound to be someone filming that one????

BREAKING NEWS: A Dash 8 plane has landed safely at Blenheim Airport despite missing a nose wheel.
The airport was put on full...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Dec 2010, 11:29
Replies: 3
Views: 4,174
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

Twin Otter missing in Nepal

Unconfirmed reports of witnesses seeing the plane on fire shortly after take off
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Dec 2010, 09:42
Replies: 17
Views: 3,216
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

Haha, seems I mistakenly thought they were on...

Haha, seems I mistakenly thought they were on alright coin? My bad. You can fly for ganesh or buddha if you feel the urge, your pay stays the same though.

Well roughly $4000USD per month tax...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Dec 2010, 15:44
Replies: 17
Views: 3,216
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

Nah couldn't come close to the AG salary. I'd be...

Nah couldn't come close to the AG salary. I'd be a very happy man if that was the case!

I gues I'd compare the job to the likes of them in PNG and there abouts. As is usual, the pay is dependent...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Nov 2010, 00:53
Replies: 6
Views: 1,494
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

well said! :ok:

well said! :ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Nov 2010, 00:27
Replies: 17
Views: 3,216
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

haha not much of an XL fan i gather we...

haha not much of an XL fan i gather

we arent really after the interim type pilots with airliner aspirations. shes more suited to those that like the hands on flying into the sticks and all that...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Nov 2010, 11:06
Replies: 17
Views: 3,216
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

They're proving quite elusive these XL pilots. ...

They're proving quite elusive these XL pilots.

How bout any qualified engineers on the XL, many of them about? There is Flight care in Napier who know more than most when it comes to maintaining...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Nov 2010, 04:20
Replies: 17
Views: 3,216
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

On that pay, why would you want to leave?!...

On that pay, why would you want to leave?! Goodluck to you! :ok:



It's all flying in the Himalayas, hence the strip flying exp. needed. Operating at high altitude strips is of course a bonus...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Nov 2010, 00:42
Replies: 17
Views: 3,216
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

Any P750XL Pilots out there

Any fellas out there with heaps of XL time and strip experience?

There's a company I know of that may be looking for a few drivers, but I'm not sure there is that many given the relatively short...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Sep 2010, 15:03
Replies: 180
Views: 42,500
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

EUF had about as big a birthday as they get. they...

EUF had about as big a birthday as they get. they had a write up about her in aviation news.

PAC have had a few issues with their electric elevator trims running away. It's happened to me in the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Sep 2010, 18:13
Replies: 180
Views: 42,500
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

Some operators ask their pilots to fly at lower...

Some operators ask their pilots to fly at lower Np, prop RPM, which reduces the noise one would hear. XL and Cresco 750 shouldn't sound different at the same settings, the 4 blade prop isn't...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Sep 2010, 17:23
Replies: 30
Views: 19,278
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

It's reported they had radio and transponder...

It's reported they had radio and transponder problems from the beginning of their flight, hinting the generator/s may have never come online and this went unnoticed. The Do-228 crew were instructed...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Aug 2010, 09:08
Replies: 49
Views: 31,966
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

TopTup you are so very true!

TopTup you are so very true!
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Aug 2010, 04:02
Replies: 30
Views: 19,278
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

I wouldn't fly there either. Esspecially when...

I wouldn't fly there either. Esspecially when their pilots are hired on status and caste, instead of skills and ability... FACT

Which makes this terrible accident even harder to come to terms...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Aug 2010, 04:31
Replies: 30
Views: 19,278
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

There aren't any charts on Lukla. The word...

There aren't any charts on Lukla.

The word is the generator failed (if it has 2, both failed) IMC on a VFR flight and by the looks they got spatial disorientation and then CFIT... they would've...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Aug 2009, 09:35
Replies: 17
Views: 2,267
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

AC61-18 I think that's what he meant...

AC61-18



I think that's what he meant :)

Thanks for the info LocoDriver. I don't have any intention of getting a C Cat. Purely a job requirement to train new-comers on turbines. I have...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Aug 2009, 11:11
Replies: 17
Views: 2,267
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

27/09 Could you please tell me where you...

27/09

Could you please tell me where you found this info? I couldn't find any info at all about currency requirements apart from those involving a current medical.

I'm sure this question will...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Aug 2009, 13:13
Replies: 17
Views: 2,267
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

Cheers Mr Mcfuz and RPP I was hoping...

Cheers Mr Mcfuz and RPP



I was hoping you wouldnt say that :(

Im in the deep south which limits my options even further. Both TG and WN are financially impossible for me to get to. I dont...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Aug 2009, 09:57
Replies: 17
Views: 2,267
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

Question Another D Cat question, NZ

Cant find any info to help me on the CAA website..

Who can do the flight test for an initial D Cat Instructor Rating? :confused:
Obviously ASL's guys can. But I'm wondering if any A Cat is able...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Aug 2009, 10:16
Replies: 26
Views: 4,414
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

That is correct Murray Cod. They do work on...

That is correct Murray Cod.
They do work on baro pressure, one "click" on the AP's ALT knob and you climb (or descend) 10ft. It is alot more planning with programming waypoints into the GPS but the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Aug 2009, 09:34
Replies: 26
Views: 4,414
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

I agree leafblower, A fella I know does...

I agree leafblower,

A fella I know does that stuff and their company had been buying brand new aircraft! IFR, EHSI, 340s. And the second hand ones were duley upgraded to the same standard. One...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Aug 2009, 11:15
Replies: 3
Views: 1,041
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

I got a dead link on that one??

I got a dead link on that one??
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Aug 2009, 11:05
Replies: 9
Views: 2,041
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

kiwi172, Could you explain please. What...

kiwi172,

Could you explain please. What exactly more is there? Im just doing a simple d cat not multi or night or IF. I don't have any reference apart from what the CAA website tells me and would...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Aug 2009, 22:57
Replies: 9
Views: 2,041
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

Cheers guys Sounds rather straight forward....

Cheers guys

Sounds rather straight forward. Ill hunt out some notes from a local aeroclub, that should be all ill need.

DStar :ok::ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Jul 2009, 10:38
Replies: 9
Views: 2,041
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

D CAT Instructor Rating NZ

Howdy

I'm going to do my D Cat Instructors Rating very soon and was wondering if anyone else has recently aswell?

Noone I've spoken to is 100% sure on what you do in the flight test. I have...
Forum: Questions
29th Jul 2009, 09:47
Replies: 5
Views: 1,339
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

Great thanks C-N Looks like africa will be...

Great thanks C-N

Looks like africa will be the biggest headache. fortunately (if youd call it that) thats where Ive most experience with ferrying so I know what to expect.

I guess...
Forum: Questions
28th Jul 2009, 00:27
Replies: 5
Views: 1,339
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

Thanks NZScion and C-N :ok: Does anyone...

Thanks NZScion and C-N :ok:

Does anyone have experience doing all this planning by themselves?

In particular with overfly/landing permits. I know it could be time consuming, and I know the...
Forum: Questions
27th Jul 2009, 03:04
Replies: 5
Views: 1,339
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

International Flight Planning

I am in the planning stages of an international flight of a light VFR aircraft. England to South Asia

Im trying to find some websites etc. with information on;

a) flight planning
b) Airport...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Jul 2009, 11:14
Replies: 44
Views: 10,410
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

Still, looks bloody good with them winglets on.

Still, looks bloody good with them winglets on.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Jun 2009, 20:42
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,374,792
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

Jamair- I have no idea where that is, but what an...

Jamair- I have no idea where that is, but what an amazing video! thanks for posting.. lookslike the doco you used to see on navy pilots doing night traps on aircraft carriers :ok:

D-Star
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jun 2009, 08:47
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,374,792
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

Wow! talk about a close call!!... for the camera...

Wow! talk about a close call!!... for the camera man I mean
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Jun 2009, 13:09
Replies: 35
Views: 5,550
Posted By DeathStar-Alpha

They must have something up their sleeve. They...

They must have something up their sleeve. They know the history of the former companies operating out of there... So watch this space I reckon, I'm not necessarily saying they'll come out on top, but...
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