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Forum: Private Flying
30th Jul 2008, 21:07
Replies: 8
Views: 1,751
Posted By bcfc

Resurecting this thread as I have a DC 10-13.4...

Resurecting this thread as I have a DC 10-13.4 set that has developed a mic fault. However, I thought I'd take the opportunity to try and upgrade it to ANR.

Any recommendations for someone who...
Forum: Private Flying
31st Mar 2008, 14:54
Replies: 35
Views: 4,082
Posted By bcfc

Erm...and now I get one saying "With...

Erm...and now I get one saying

"With reference to the above, I am writing to inform you that the application has been withdrawn."

:confused:
Forum: Private Flying
27th Mar 2008, 11:33
Replies: 35
Views: 4,082
Posted By bcfc

I got an email today from East Devon council,...

I got an email today from East Devon council, probably in response to my letter of support. The salient bit says...

"TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990
PROPOSAL: Continuation of use of airstrip...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Jan 2008, 08:21
Replies: 11
Views: 904
Posted By bcfc

The danger with Jervis is you'll never want to...

The danger with Jervis is you'll never want to leave.
Forum: Private Flying
21st Nov 2007, 17:31
Replies: 35
Views: 4,082
Posted By bcfc

Already do - well, over the nearby piggy farm :E

Already do - well, over the nearby piggy farm :E
Forum: Private Flying
21st Nov 2007, 07:10
Replies: 35
Views: 4,082
Posted By bcfc

I've added my support - it'd be very sad to lose...

I've added my support - it'd be very sad to lose this airfield and especially the vintage car fly-in.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Nov 2007, 09:54
Replies: 4
Views: 848
Posted By bcfc

Question NavBox Equivalent?

With the opportunity to move to Oz sometime next year, I'm thinking about the flying opportunities and wondered if there is an equivalent to NavBox (http://www.navbox.nl/) or other flight planning...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Oct 2007, 12:49
Replies: 23
Views: 8,671
Posted By bcfc

...and its rubbish at turning IMC into VMC! ...

...and its rubbish at turning IMC into VMC! c'mon drauk, get a grip. :}
Forum: Private Flying
13th Sep 2007, 15:08
Replies: 7
Views: 881
Posted By bcfc

I have both and tend to use the 13.4's myself and...

I have both and tend to use the 13.4's myself and keep the 20-10's for pax as I suffer the same issues as maxdrypower does.

Still, no complaints and you won't go wrong with DC's
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Sep 2007, 09:02
Replies: 33
Views: 3,214
Posted By bcfc

The carb heat came off in my hand during initial...

The carb heat came off in my hand during initial start-up checks once - soooo irritating as it was my first flight after a long spell of bad weather and its the closest I've come to tears since the...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Aug 2007, 09:22
Replies: 22
Views: 3,123
Posted By bcfc

It was a while back, but I pitched up at Basair...

It was a while back, but I pitched up at Basair at Bankstown, hired a 172 with an instructor and just said I wanted to fly locally. He made it legal, helped with the local procedures and we ended up...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Aug 2007, 10:38
Replies: 173
Views: 16,679
Posted By bcfc

For me the issue is time. With work (60+...

For me the issue is time. With work (60+ hrs/week), family and other commitments, not much is left for me. So typically I will get just a Saturday afternoon free. That doesn't leave many options...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Aug 2007, 10:19
Replies: 23
Views: 8,671
Posted By bcfc

drauk Your site just gets better & better &...

drauk

Your site just gets better & better & better. :D
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Feb 2007, 16:00
Replies: 14
Views: 4,948
Posted By bcfc

Thanks all. I think Illawarra looks the best bet...

Thanks all. I think Illawarra looks the best bet (although at 90+ Ks, its a bit of a schlep).

Only 28day, 8hrs, 27 mins and 30 seconds till we arrive (not that I'm looking for it at all :) )
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Feb 2007, 07:59
Replies: 14
Views: 4,948
Posted By bcfc

Question Any flying in Jervis Bay?

I'm going to be spending a week or so in Jervis Bay next month and wondered if there is any flying in the area. I'm just thinking of hiring a SEP with an instructor to make it legal and doing some...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Oct 2006, 13:22
Replies: 140
Views: 31,545
Posted By bcfc

If you've ever seen the Hudson or East River in...

If you've ever seen the Hudson or East River in full flow, you'd understand that while maybe marginally better than the side of a building, its still a frightening prospect
Forum: Private Flying
12th Oct 2006, 10:37
Replies: 2
Views: 1,502
Posted By bcfc

Have you looked at the FAST club...

Have you looked at the FAST club (http://www.fastclub.co.uk/) at Exeter?
Forum: Private Flying
12th Oct 2006, 10:35
Replies: 140
Views: 31,545
Posted By bcfc

I've flown the Hudson corridor a couple of years...

I've flown the Hudson corridor a couple of years ago. Down from Westchester, orbited the Statue and back up the East River. I was then instructed to turn left, over Central Park at 1500' and back...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Sep 2006, 15:40
Replies: 7
Views: 1,117
Posted By bcfc

Sadly, I know where the C150 is in which I did my...

Sadly, I know where the C150 is in which I did my first lesson, first solo and GFT :{

G-BOVS...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Sep 2006, 03:57
Replies: 20
Views: 5,685
Posted By bcfc

I thought the date format YYMMDD is so that its...

I thought the date format YYMMDD is so that its easy to sort. I always use this format for date sensitive files so that when I sort, they're in chronological order. The US uses MMDDYY
Forum: Private Flying
16th Sep 2006, 03:52
Replies: 5
Views: 1,206
Posted By bcfc

He was part of my childhood and one of life's...

He was part of my childhood and one of life's original gentlemen. An excerpt from the Times' obit...

"A broadcaster of gentlemanly calm and courtesy, he was unsympathetic to the more...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Sep 2006, 13:06
Replies: 76
Views: 10,399
Posted By bcfc

or just leave it on for next year :hmm:

or just leave it on for next year :hmm:
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Sep 2006, 11:52
Replies: 76
Views: 10,399
Posted By bcfc

Left Hungerford at 10:00, Reached the motorway...

Left Hungerford at 10:00,
Reached the motorway queue at 10:30
Went 7 miles in 2 1/4 hours
Turned around and followed a queue of other blue/red ticketed windows giving up
Went to IKEA
Spent £150...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Aug 2006, 13:13
Replies: 21
Views: 3,352
Posted By bcfc

Red Bull WX

Its not looking too promising :uhoh:
Frome Weather (http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/5day.shtml?id=1125)
Forum: Private Flying
19th Aug 2006, 07:46
Replies: 7
Views: 845
Posted By bcfc

Ah ha! Found one...and a more palatable colour...

Ah ha! Found one...and a more palatable colour too. ;)

Licence cover...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Aug 2006, 12:49
Replies: 20
Views: 3,640
Posted By bcfc

Apologies for resurecting my own thread, but Plod...

Apologies for resurecting my own thread, but Plod may have caught the burglar. Our local Serpico was checking out a junk store and saw an iPod. Thinking it was a strange thing to be selling,...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Aug 2006, 12:46
Replies: 7
Views: 845
Posted By bcfc

Question Replacement licence cover

My yukky plastic JAR licence cover is falling apart. I looked around the normal pilot shops on the web and I can't seem to find anything.

Anyone know of anything suitable - preferably in leather...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Aug 2006, 16:37
Replies: 20
Views: 2,467
Posted By bcfc

drauk, excellent site and it remains one of my...

drauk, excellent site and it remains one of my favorites :ok:

I did a quick try-out of the NOTAMs on my Blackberry (8700g) and I'm just getting the text, no maps. It all renders gracefully, but...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Aug 2006, 16:18
Replies: 8
Views: 1,102
Posted By bcfc

and if anyone knows where there's one in the...

and if anyone knows where there's one in the Exeter area, I'd be grateful. :ok:
Forum: Private Flying
10th Aug 2006, 09:56
Replies: 20
Views: 3,640
Posted By bcfc

Thanks for all the responses. I suspect they...

Thanks for all the responses. I suspect they didn't realise the bag they nicked had my logbook in it. They removed other things from it beforehand. In hindsight, they were quite considerate and it...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Aug 2006, 12:54
Replies: 8
Views: 801
Posted By bcfc

In Devon, we pronounce it lawn-son.

In Devon, we pronounce it lawn-son.
Forum: Private Flying
7th Aug 2006, 21:12
Replies: 20
Views: 3,640
Posted By bcfc

Thanks for the replies. dmjw01 - It is the...

Thanks for the replies.

dmjw01 - It is the 5-yr renewal and according to form SRG1102, I need to send in the form "together with your actual flying logbook(s) and licences." have i miss...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Aug 2006, 21:31
Replies: 20
Views: 3,640
Posted By bcfc

Angry Stolen Logbook

I was burgled last night and included in the few things they nicked was my logbook. Now apart from the obvious pain in the :mad: , my licence needs renewing and I was going to be sending it into...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Jul 2006, 08:01
Replies: 5
Views: 1,054
Posted By bcfc

Had the same issue and found this one works. ...

Had the same issue and found this one works.

http://www.wings-aviation.com/Kneeboards/Kneereverse.html

It has a normal kneeboard that slips out and you can use chinagraph on the plastic, while...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Jul 2006, 07:58
Replies: 9
Views: 1,150
Posted By bcfc

9am, pick up the neighbour who I'd been promising...

9am, pick up the neighbour who I'd been promising a trip for ages. An ex Lanc nav on Bomber Command, he hadn't been up in years.
10.30, took off up the Devon coast and bimbled our way to Old Sarum...
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