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Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2014, 07:55
Replies: 2
Views: 936
Posted By alistair.baker

Looking for recommendation for helicopter flight school on the US west coast

Good morning,

I am looking to getting my helicopter CPL+CFI add-on (I already have CPL+CFI on Single Engine Airplanes + helicopter rating with PPL privileges).

The idea would be to do it early...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
5th Sep 2014, 05:33
Replies: 4
Views: 1,635
Posted By alistair.baker

Only way to know would be to call the club, but...

Only way to know would be to call the club, but from what I saw of their availability I doubt they would be able/willing to accomodate. I might know a way to arrange it privately though, PM me if you...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
4th Sep 2014, 11:33
Replies: 4
Views: 1,635
Posted By alistair.baker

Question Hong Kong based: advice needed on GA-friendly nearby locations to maintain proficienc

I recently relocated to Hong Kong. I was hoping that the existence of a “Hong Kong Aviation Club” meant that I could maintain flying currency, but it’s not.

Beyond the excessively high joining fee...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
23rd Jan 2013, 16:11
Replies: 23
Views: 4,168
Posted By alistair.baker

Thanks a lot for all your answers! Much...

Thanks a lot for all your answers! Much appreciated and very enlightening.

I just wanted to come back to sapperkenno and MartinCh comments about day-VFR limitation.

Here is what I read in the...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
22nd Jan 2013, 09:28
Replies: 23
Views: 4,168
Posted By alistair.baker

The requirements for the JAA Helicopter Night...

The requirements for the JAA Helicopter Night rating can be found here: FCL.810 p43 of the COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1178/2011...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
21st Jan 2013, 14:33
Replies: 23
Views: 4,168
Posted By alistair.baker

FAA in UK: Helicopter Night Solo

I have an FAA CPL(A) and a JAR PPL(H). I would like to do an FAA CPL(H) add-on by doing a combined FAA PPL(H) and FAA CPL(H) test.

One of the requirements of the FAA CPL(H) is to do 5 hours of...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Oct 2012, 13:10
Replies: 4
Views: 2,073
Posted By alistair.baker

GA in the UAE: nonexistent as far as I know

There used to be a few flight schools around Dubai before 2008, but they all closed in the meantime. Now as far as I know there is only three schools left, all of them aimed at professional training:...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Sep 2012, 14:22
Replies: 2
Views: 688
Posted By alistair.baker

FAA multi to JAA multi

I hold an FAA license with MultiEngine rating and a JAA SEP license. I am looking to adding a MultiEngine rating to my JAA license.

The only information I could find online was on the requirements...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Aug 2012, 12:03
Replies: 1
Views: 599
Posted By alistair.baker

Advice needed: FAA PPL(H) BFR in the San Diego area

I have just discovered that my work will be sending me to San Diego (CA) at the end of the month. I see it as a good opportunity to do my BFR and get to do a bit of night flying.

Would anybody...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Aug 2012, 06:43
Replies: 2
Views: 590
Posted By alistair.baker

Advice needed: FAA PPL(A) and PPL(H) BFR and rental in San Diego area

I have just discovered that my work will be sending me to San Diego at the end of the month. I see it as a good opportunity to do my BFRs and get to do a bit of solo night flying.

Would anybody...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Feb 2012, 10:11
Replies: 1
Views: 2,730
Posted By alistair.baker

PPL(A) & (H) flying in the UAE

Hi all,

I am about to relocate from the UK to Dubai and I was looking for information on how to keep on flying there, either fixed wing or rotary. The only pprune threads I found were 4 years old,...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Sep 2011, 17:51
Replies: 8
Views: 3,864
Posted By alistair.baker

Eyesight test for Class 2 renewal

There is an eyesight test for the Class 2 medical renewal indeed. But unlike for the initial issue, there is no limit on your vision before correction: you will only be tested on your corrected...
Forum: Private Flying
11th May 2011, 22:35
Replies: 9
Views: 2,274
Posted By alistair.baker

Only massive difference I can think of is that in...

Only massive difference I can think of is that in Canada you have to file a flight plan for any trip further than 20nm from your home base, but that is so much easier in North America than here......
Forum: Private Flying
2nd May 2011, 19:44
Replies: 30
Views: 8,762
Posted By alistair.baker

10 days for an FAA multi engine instrument rating

I wanted to thank all the ppruners who answered my numerous questions on the topic. In the end, I did manage to do get both my instrument and multi-engine ratings in 10 days.

In case anybody might...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Feb 2011, 23:15
Replies: 30
Views: 8,762
Posted By alistair.baker

Subsequent question: can IMCr hours count towards the FAA required IR experience?

Thanks a lot for all your answers! Very helpfull and much appreciated!

I have two more practical question: which hours can I count towards my IR experience from the FAA's perspective? And can I do...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Feb 2011, 22:07
Replies: 30
Views: 8,762
Posted By alistair.baker

Question FAA Multi-Engine / Instrument Rating in Florida

DA,

Little bit of a personal question here, but I would like to take advantage of ppruner's experience if possible.

I initially trained in the US and got my FAA license there. When I moved to...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Oct 2010, 19:12
Replies: 1
Views: 645
Posted By alistair.baker

I believe Cabair has a Commander 114 in their...

I believe Cabair has a Commander 114 in their fleet at Elstree for £185/hr
Forum: Private Flying
15th Jun 2010, 11:46
Replies: 3
Views: 788
Posted By alistair.baker

I recommend Dean international

I flew a few times out of Tamiami with Dean International (Dean International (http://www.flymiami.com/)) They have a large fleet, a few very nice planes (C172 G1000) and are willing to let you fly...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Apr 2010, 11:05
Replies: 14
Views: 1,471
Posted By alistair.baker

Question Flying to Belgium

I would like to fly from London to Belgium for a quick Saturday trip.

I was thinking about Brussels initially so I contacted Brussels International: they quoted me landing and handling fees of...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Dec 2009, 10:16
Replies: 2
Views: 1,514
Posted By alistair.baker

Books advice: FAA instrument and multi-engine

I am holder of a FAA PPL(A) SEL and I would now like to prepare for my multi-engine intrument. I am looking for advice on which books to buy for general knowledge and exam preparation.

For IR...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Jun 2009, 22:12
Replies: 18
Views: 1,262
Posted By alistair.baker

Where can I get an FAA IFR rating in the UK

I have an FAA VFR license and less than the 100hours flight required to convert it automatically to a JAA license.
I understand I cannot take a JAA IRF rating on top of my FAA license.
Is there a...
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