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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Dec 2013, 20:54
Replies: 18
Views: 7,251
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

If slats would make Gulfstreams safer, then why...

If slats would make Gulfstreams safer, then why don't they add them?

Someone asked if Falcon wings were better. I remember being told that while the early Gulfstreams had a forest of vortex...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Dec 2013, 12:07
Replies: 35
Views: 20,771
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

Excuse my ignorance, but is there only one such...

Excuse my ignorance, but is there only one such device at most international airports?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Dec 2013, 12:05
Replies: 62
Views: 20,142
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

:D :D After seeing the video my impression...

:D :D

After seeing the video my impression of Citation pilots has increased a lot, well done. :ok:
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
7th Dec 2013, 20:51
Replies: 62
Views: 20,142
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

Just to help put some of the landing conversation...

Just to help put some of the landing conversation into context -

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Regarding the take off, when the Citation leaves the runway how far does it sink before gaining height, 25-30ft?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
7th Dec 2013, 09:37
Replies: 62
Views: 20,142
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

For a little while yes, then there are some hills...

For a little while yes, then there are some hills in front! :E

I expect most people to criticize this pilot but I think he has spirit and as a result I am planning to visit Courchevel. :ok:
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
7th Dec 2013, 08:04
Replies: 62
Views: 20,142
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

Not for this customer. :sad: 7bS_Fo7P5U4

Not for this customer. :sad:

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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd Dec 2013, 20:55
Replies: 62
Views: 20,142
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

Wow!! Well, I've added a new item of my list...

Wow!!

Well, I've added a new item of my list of things to do before I'm 50 - and one of them is hire a Citation to fly me into and out of Courchevel!

I love pilots with nerve and skill! :ok:
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd Dec 2013, 20:02
Replies: 62
Views: 20,142
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

Beautiful and amazing! :D specialbrew...

Beautiful and amazing! :D

specialbrew (although you should try Denmark's Elephant Beer) can you post the video from which you posted the still shot? :ok:
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Oct 2013, 07:24
Replies: 36
Views: 14,985
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

Some sad news. Three dead in float plane...

Some sad news.

Three dead in float plane crash off northeast tip of Vancouver Island - Business - Times Colonist...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Oct 2013, 17:12
Replies: 36
Views: 14,985
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

One of the things I notice about seaplane flying...

One of the things I notice about seaplane flying is that a lot of it seems to take place in very beautiful locations.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
4th Oct 2013, 16:35
Replies: 9
Views: 2,817
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

And yet the NTSB report...

And yet the NTSB report (http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20130202X10430) cites: "A loss of engine power during cruise flight due to carburetor ice."

Pigboat - Thank you for your...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd Oct 2013, 10:12
Replies: 9
Views: 2,817
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

That's what I thought. India Four Two -...

That's what I thought.

India Four Two - Thanks for posting the NTSB report and the additioal video. :ok:

So basically, if you fly a piston fixed wing in cold weather you are risking your life,...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Sep 2013, 20:21
Replies: 9
Views: 2,817
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

Carburetor Icing

In this video, the man is saying there is a problem with carburetor icing.

How does this react in a fixed wing piston and what could this pilot have done to avoid a forced landing?

Utah Plane...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
13th Sep 2013, 08:00
Replies: 36
Views: 14,985
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

Pigboat, I feel lucky to meet you on PPRuNe! :ok:...

Pigboat, I feel lucky to meet you on PPRuNe! :ok: Thank you for the good explanations.

I must say that I still feel that to land and take-off a seaplane is probably more risky than for normal...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Sep 2013, 22:01
Replies: 44
Views: 16,197
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

tuna hp thank you for this explanation. I...

tuna hp thank you for this explanation.

I thought when you ordered a new aircraft you pay a deposit and then the balance on completion. You are saying that the final sale price is confirmed when...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Sep 2013, 21:22
Replies: 44
Views: 16,197
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

silverknapper thank you. Can you explain the...

silverknapper thank you.

Can you explain the profit on list if you dont mind.

I thought that as soon as an aircraft is used it devalues in price, at least to some degree and as I can see there...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Sep 2013, 19:44
Replies: 44
Views: 16,197
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

G650 N880MD is currently up for sale...

G650 N880MD is currently up for sale (http://www.controller.com/listingsdetail/aircraft-for-sale/GULFSTREAM-G650/2013-GULFSTREAM-G650/1291893.htm), apparently UK based also.
...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Sep 2013, 19:13
Replies: 44
Views: 16,197
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

So what would have been the right aircraft than...

So what would have been the right aircraft than can take the passengers he wants with the fuel he needs to the places he wants to go from the presumably short runways he uses?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Sep 2013, 09:28
Replies: 36
Views: 14,985
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

Dear pigboat & floatjockey01, thank you for your...

Dear pigboat & floatjockey01, thank you for your comments which are very interesting.

I have been considering doing a fixed-wing PPL in order to fly float planes (I currently fly helicopters) but...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
9th Sep 2013, 09:48
Replies: 36
Views: 14,985
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

pigboat - Only trouble is it has made me a bit...

pigboat - Only trouble is it has made me a bit concerned about trying seaplane flying, it seems dangerous?

I thought this was interesting -

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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Aug 2013, 19:22
Replies: 45
Views: 12,456
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

I understand your point but from what I have read...

I understand your point but from what I have read on this thread rear galleys are standard fit on the LRG's (long range Gulfstreams) the 500, 550 and 650. Is this so?
Forum: Questions
22nd Aug 2013, 11:10
Replies: 136
Views: 22,654
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

Pilotless technology is there and has been around...

Pilotless technology is there and has been around for some time.

The point is we (the pilots) and they (the passengers) do not want this.

The End.
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
22nd Aug 2013, 10:00
Replies: 23
Views: 6,492
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

You are joking yes?

You are joking yes?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
19th Aug 2013, 09:19
Replies: 5
Views: 2,189
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

Dream chaser is like a mini shuttle. :ok: ...

Dream chaser is like a mini shuttle. :ok:

Can anyone tell me what they think about the old space shuttle launch from the Boeing 747?

It seems the 747 went into a dive to release the shuttle...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Aug 2013, 19:56
Replies: 50
Views: 21,089
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

Reports saying "in flight engine...

Reports saying "in flight engine failure".
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
17th Aug 2013, 12:35
Replies: 45
Views: 12,456
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

It would be interesting to see if the wingspan...

It would be interesting to see if the wingspan constantly increases - maybe one day (G8) we will see a 50m Gulfstream wingspan! :eek: :p
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
17th Aug 2013, 12:31
Replies: 36
Views: 14,985
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

I have replayed the video many times but still...

I have replayed the video many times but still cannot see the floats being nosed in, as in the front of the floats digging into the water. Am I missing something?

Are seaplanes more dangerous to...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
17th Aug 2013, 12:22
Replies: 45
Views: 12,456
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

I wonder, could it be anything to do with:

I wonder, could it be anything to do with:
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Aug 2013, 19:00
Replies: 350
Views: 176,116
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

You have little time for them but you use them?...

You have little time for them but you use them? This must be a special kind of English which we don't use in Sweden. :confused:

Cut-price airlines offering genuine value, this is fine, commercial...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Aug 2013, 12:05
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,536,757
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

McBruce - who/what is RPG please?

McBruce - who/what is RPG please?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
12th Aug 2013, 11:23
Replies: 36
Views: 14,985
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

HEMS driver thank you for the link, shall take...

HEMS driver thank you for the link, shall take some time to read through this. :ok:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Aug 2013, 11:09
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,536,757
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

Sober Lark (and make note of where he's from)...

Sober Lark (and make note of where he's from) doesn't seem to understand that jobs are not just lying all over the place for people to pick up whenever they want.

There should be minimum standards...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Aug 2013, 10:58
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,536,757
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

My question is this: Is is an absolute necessity...

My question is this: Is is an absolute necessity in the cut-rate airline industry to treat passengers and staff like dirt?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
10th Aug 2013, 08:34
Replies: 36
Views: 14,985
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

Thank you zondaracer. :ok: Do you think that...

Thank you zondaracer. :ok:

Do you think that landing seaplanes with floats, like the Cessna 206, is more difficult that landing one with a hull, like the Grumman Goose?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
9th Aug 2013, 19:07
Replies: 36
Views: 14,985
Posted By Yellow & Blue Baron

Can anyone with seaplane experience provide a...

Can anyone with seaplane experience provide a description of some of the procedures used for take off and landing on water and also the difference between landing a plane with a hull and one which...
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