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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

19th Feb 2024, 06:21

Replies: 19

Cobham Special Mission

Views: 11,327

Posted By Sword_2

You need the theory credit (+ all the other...

You need the theory credit (+ all the other requirements) so that when they do your type rating, they can incorporate the ATPL flight test into it, so you can operate Left seat, (once your ATPL has...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

9th Jan 2024, 12:58

Replies: 59

The Reality of Seeking a First GA Charter Job

Views: 14,490

Posted By Sword_2

Some good replies here already, here's my 2c-...

Some good replies here already, here's my 2c- timing is everything!

As has been mentioned you need to be on the spot and ready-to-go (& suitably current so you can still perform on a...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

26th Jul 2022, 05:31

Replies: 9

Prerequisites for initial type rating? ME-IR?

Views: 1,423

Posted By Sword_2

Correct! Not required legally, though a...

Correct! Not required legally, though a recruiter/airline may request/require it.
It seems a bit more practical as really how much relevance does flying a light twin have to airline operations &...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

15th Jul 2022, 07:35

Replies: 9

Prerequisites for initial type rating? ME-IR?

Views: 1,423

Posted By Sword_2

UK derogation on FCL 625(D) is still in effect-...

UK derogation on FCL 625(D) is still in effect- (Reference: Standards Document 14, Version 7).

I emailed the UK CAA to seek confirmation, and they replied in the affirmative.

ME-IR just needs...

Forum: Tech Log

2nd Jul 2022, 14:30

Replies: 17

Turbo fan anomaly... driving me nuts and I don't have many left to lose

Views: 3,494

Posted By Sword_2

Bit different to jet, but the PT6's that I'm...

Bit different to jet, but the PT6's that I'm familiar with (purely from a pilot perspective), have had issues before with over-temp, or approaching limits, report to maintenance and they change out...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

25th Jun 2022, 05:12

Replies: 11

Flight plan route query

Views: 2,537

Posted By Sword_2

Thanks for the clarification! It only came...

Thanks for the clarification!

It only came about with one of our regular destinations gaining a 5-letter waypoint- up until then I'd never thought about it, or had ATC grumble about it.

Cheers!

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

25th Jun 2022, 02:59

Replies: 11

Flight plan route query

Views: 2,537

Posted By Sword_2

Flight plan route query

Just after a bit of clarification for flight plan requirements after chatting to someone a fair bit wiser than me.

Taking off from point A, which also has a 5-letter IFR waypoint over the top of...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

21st Jan 2022, 09:38

Replies: 2

CASA to UK CAA

Views: 1,940

Posted By Sword_2

I came the other way about 10 years ago, but am...

I came the other way about 10 years ago, but am looking to go back in the next year or two (with a fair bit more experience than I started with!)

Given you're a fresh ink-wet CPL your chances of...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

28th Sep 2019, 04:29

Replies: 146

Mooney 2POB missing west of Coffs Harbour

Views: 60,764

Posted By Sword_2

Never been ramp checked personally, but a couple...

Never been ramp checked personally, but a couple of years ago I helped out at a small airshow a few hundred k's North of Perth, which took place a few months after the Mallard crashed in the river in...

Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)

17th Apr 2016, 03:11

Replies: 4

Loss of career instructors!

Views: 2,092

Posted By Sword_2

Went to both a few years back - PAT for the...

Went to both a few years back - PAT for the combined CPL/Multi (decided to do the whole course on the Duchess) as I was still pretty green, and then Airways for the IR.
Both were very very good, I...

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