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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Jun 2021, 07:53
Replies: 12
Views: 15,543
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

No change as of yesterday... Flight Planning and...

No change as of yesterday... Flight Planning and Monitoring littered with things not in the LO's
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th May 2021, 08:43
Replies: 12
Views: 15,543
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Aviation Exam seems to be the best of the bunch...

Aviation Exam seems to be the best of the bunch at the moment. Caveat I am doing CBIR. Incidentally, yesterday I had a nice/interesting email from the CAA revising the mark for a QB2020 exam I took...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Nov 2020, 20:12
Replies: 42
Views: 27,435
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Couple of potentially incorrect posts here. The...

Couple of potentially incorrect posts here. The condition creating the OML restriction for Class 1 does not automatically translate into an OSL restriction on Class 2. The standards are very...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
15th Jan 2018, 21:31
Replies: 99
Views: 84,919
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Does anyone have any idea what minima this school...

Does anyone have any idea what minima this school work to? Evidently one of the crew was qualified to be operating the flight IFR, but in an SEP if your one engine stops turning you can still be IMC...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
14th Jan 2018, 20:10
Replies: 99
Views: 84,919
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

METAR around the time of the accident, being...

METAR around the time of the accident, being worse even than the revised TAF.

METAR EGBJ 081250Z 05003KT 3500 -DZ BR BKN006 OVC010 02/02
Q1021=

Less than ideal for a SEP IFR flight...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
14th Jan 2018, 20:03
Replies: 99
Views: 84,919
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Very strange accident... Possible that the...

Very strange accident... Possible that the aircraft was positioning from Coventry or Wellesbourne and hit the only high ground on track?

WX changed quickly on that day and the TAF was revised...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
16th Feb 2016, 17:03
Replies: 24
Views: 10,830
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Bembridge Accident

Appears that all of the occupants thankfully escaped unscathed, but there could be some useful learnings from this accident:

Light aircraft crashes at Bembridge Airport - BBC News...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
25th Jan 2015, 18:18
Replies: 29
Views: 7,595
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

This is really excellent news for Exeter. One of...

This is really excellent news for Exeter. One of the perpetual annoyances on these forums from the private flying community is that anywhere with a landing fee of more than 10 quid is 'not GA...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
11th Jan 2015, 16:59
Replies: 52
Views: 22,644
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Having met the man in question almost daily in...

Having met the man in question almost daily in late 2013, I found him to be a rather 'funny fish'. One can only hope that he receives a suitable sentence for this disgusting behaviour. Hopefully...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th Mar 2014, 16:31
Replies: 44
Views: 25,042
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

I don't see how this can possibly be good news. ...

I don't see how this can possibly be good news. First they make a load of crews redundant and then they are starting a cadet scheme?!

If you desperately want to give money to CTC and probably by...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
7th Feb 2014, 07:43
Replies: 22
Views: 3,811
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

I had just presumed they had filled in the split...

I had just presumed they had filled in the split level floor in the atrium due to flooding :)

I was there on Tuesday to exchange two JAA licenses to EASA. Finding my self with magic ticket number...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Jul 2013, 16:19
Replies: 6
Views: 3,229
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

That's reassuring guys - thanks... Hopefully...

That's reassuring guys - thanks... Hopefully starting the IR in October, so should be plenty of real IMC :)
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Jun 2013, 20:50
Replies: 6
Views: 3,229
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Thanks Matt, really appreciated.

Thanks Matt, really appreciated.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Jun 2013, 12:38
Replies: 6
Views: 3,229
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Aeros P2006T

Aero's at Gloucester is currently high on my list of places to complete CPL/ME/IR later in the year. Is anyone willing to share their recent experiences of the school?

Also, I am quite keen on...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Jun 2013, 10:26
Replies: 40
Views: 37,401
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Anyone know if there is a requirement to land...

Anyone know if there is a requirement to land back at the original airfield? I am presuming not since the requirement is "a VFR cross-country flight of at
least 540 km (300 NM), in the course of...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th May 2013, 20:51
Replies: 117
Views: 34,945
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Clunk - just skimming this one, suggesting that...

Clunk - just skimming this one, suggesting that pilots are the highest paid profession and then mentioning GP's on 100k is laughable. I doubt there are many viewers of this thread making 100k and I...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th May 2013, 20:49
Replies: 700
Views: 288,812
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

It would be interesting if they made the cut-off...

It would be interesting if they made the cut-off 3 ATPL exams. I'm not sure that anyone takes them in batches of three. Four to six or more at a time seems to be the norm, so three passes would be...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th May 2013, 16:29
Replies: 3
Views: 2,797
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Hmmmm.... I think the 'N' makes your plan...

Hmmmm.... I think the 'N' makes your plan immediately restrictive, without even going into what aerial work you might be able to do with a full PPL, which is basically none.

The National Private...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th May 2013, 10:49
Replies: 4
Views: 3,200
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Hi Guys, This one continues to confuse me......

Hi Guys,

This one continues to confuse me... I have an OML restriction on my Class 1 (to my knowledge an OML can only be applied to a Class 1 - a different restriction is applied to Class 2 - OSL)...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Mar 2013, 19:51
Replies: 94
Views: 10,217
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

I think that the IMCr as it stands answers what...

I think that the IMCr as it stands answers what the majority of 'spam can' GA pilots want, which is the ability to climb on top of cloud, get somewhere and make an approach safely if required. Being...
Forum: Medical & Health
6th Mar 2013, 15:52
Replies: 18
Views: 8,859
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Yup, in hindsight it would have been much easier...

Yup, in hindsight it would have been much easier and less stressful to lie on the form, but once you start doing that, where do you draw the line? Other medical issues? Busting minimums?

I have...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
28th Feb 2013, 17:44
Replies: 29
Views: 4,314
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Whopity... Thanks for this and this was also my...

Whopity... Thanks for this and this was also my understanding, but CAP804 seems not to agree. I'm aware this is not 'law' but it does leave me concerned.

This is what the CAP says about the OML:...
Forum: Medical & Health
27th Feb 2013, 20:32
Replies: 18
Views: 8,859
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Thanks fellas. Any how's the CAA issued me with...

Thanks fellas. Any how's the CAA issued me with a Class 1 but with an OML restriction (with or as co-pilot) so no massive practical issue. However, the (very supportive) AME is with me in...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
27th Feb 2013, 20:15
Replies: 29
Views: 4,314
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Not sure that this is exactly the right thread to...

Not sure that this is exactly the right thread to put this into, but seems to be active and with some current knowledge...

The CAA have just issued me with a new Class 1 Medical with an OML...
Forum: Medical & Health
21st Feb 2013, 19:17
Replies: 18
Views: 8,859
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Beer never seems to be an issue, just the poo...

Beer never seems to be an issue, just the poo filters in shells! Anyway, had my Class I done today and everything fine although still awaiting some clarity on the allergy issue. AME was almost as...
Forum: Medical & Health
21st Feb 2013, 19:14
Replies: 26
Views: 13,586
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

I just paid £240 for an initial at NATS in...

I just paid £240 for an initial at NATS in Swanwick. Very friendly and helpful and took not much more than hour (as the nurse does most of the routine tests one after another instead of you having...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Feb 2013, 07:27
Replies: 7
Views: 1,048
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Air Law first... most schools seem to require it...

Air Law first... most schools seem to require it before sending students solo. I didn't find it too bad as a subject. It is a little dry, but if you break it down it is just a lot of facts that are...
Forum: Medical & Health
21st Feb 2013, 05:28
Replies: 18
Views: 8,859
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

I should clarify, my partner didn't treat me,...

I should clarify, my partner didn't treat me, rather recognised what was happening and decided that going to a clinic and getting some prompt treatment was a good idea. 70 euros, some drugs and O2...
Forum: Medical & Health
20th Feb 2013, 19:37
Replies: 18
Views: 8,859
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Thanks. My girlfriend is a doctor and sorted me...

Thanks. My girlfriend is a doctor and sorted me out when I had the severe reaction, so I have a reasonable knowledge of the area, although the CAA may differ! I should probably add that I didn't...
Forum: Medical & Health
20th Feb 2013, 13:28
Replies: 18
Views: 8,859
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Class 1 - Shellfish Allergy

Hopefully someone with a similar experience can shed some light here.

I have recently experienced a severe reaction to shell fish, despite having previously eaten the little critters regularly. ...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Jan 2013, 20:42
Replies: 6
Views: 2,230
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Without prejudice... I doubt there is anything...

Without prejudice... I doubt there is anything more against you than any others of us in either sex in the same situation.

Coming from a different, but also male dominated profession I 'suspect'...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Jan 2013, 20:22
Replies: 138
Views: 19,009
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

Hmmm, I swapped what I thought were some...

Hmmm, I swapped what I thought were some constructive thoughts with truckflyer on a similar thread. Suspect we were both stuck in a less than perfect hotel but for different reasons.

I am...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Jan 2013, 21:07
Replies: 20
Views: 19,395
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

I'm not sure the two worlds are that far apart...

I'm not sure the two worlds are that far apart and Truckflyr is correct in that I don't have experience of doing it day in - day out, but I have been (lucky) enough to jump-seat night freight work,...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th Jan 2013, 18:59
Replies: 20
Views: 19,395
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

RLEUNGZ - great thread. My few cents worth, from...

RLEUNGZ - great thread. My few cents worth, from a few years down the road.

I don't have a degree, but I do have a job in the IT field, with a company whom a good percentage of the worlds...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Oct 2012, 13:00
Replies: 14
Views: 2,708
Posted By Whiskey Bravo

My accidental QXC was LFRS-LESO-LPVZ, 543nm as...

My accidental QXC was LFRS-LESO-LPVZ, 543nm as the crow flies, so hopefully that should be enough for the CAA...
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