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10th Mar 2012, 07:55
Replies: 5
Views: 958
Posted By MarkR1981

Sun N Fun Florida

Is anyone going this year? I'm looking at dropping in on the Friday for the first time. Looks pretty decent.:ok:

Sun n' Fun » Home (http://www.sun-n-fun.org/)
31st Dec 2011, 05:42
Replies: 53
Views: 11,423
Posted By MarkR1981

I'm sure this process is already firmly underway:E

I'm sure this process is already firmly underway:E
29th Dec 2011, 11:48
Replies: 24
Views: 6,577
Posted By MarkR1981

Hi Richard. Firstly I currently work within the...

Hi Richard. Firstly I currently work within the Merchant Navy so can relate to your position.

You should have absolutely no problem fitting an intensive course within your assigned 2-3 month...
24th Dec 2011, 14:23
Replies: 9
Views: 4,137
Posted By MarkR1981

Thanks for your response. As a relatively fresh...

Thanks for your response. As a relatively fresh pilot aspiring to go commercial and based on my personal experiences to date I think that for the average PPL the subject of continued VFR into IMC is...
24th Dec 2011, 13:19
Replies: 148
Views: 111,064
Posted By MarkR1981

Quite right !! nice to see some self obsessed...

Quite right !! nice to see some self obsessed (insert word for self stimulation:E) being reminded that they are not in fact superhuman.

Merry Christmas Everyone!!!!
24th Dec 2011, 12:22
Replies: 9
Views: 4,137
Posted By MarkR1981

Having been impressed with your last evening,...

Having been impressed with your last evening, have you got any current plans to visit Inverness?
24th Dec 2011, 05:20
Replies: 9
Views: 1,671
Posted By MarkR1981

Thank you to you guys at Scottish Information,...

Thank you to you guys at Scottish Information, your service has been excellent :ok: .... Well except when flying down the Great Glen cloud dodging at 3000 ft

Best Wishes for 2012 and my apologies...
24th Dec 2011, 05:08
Replies: 4
Views: 1,142
Posted By MarkR1981

Thanks guys. Wishing you all a Merry Christmas &...

Thanks guys. Wishing you all a Merry Christmas & Happy New Year....... and hoping that 2012 brings me just a little closer in my conversion from Merchant Navy into the world of aviation...:ok:
20th Dec 2011, 09:12
Replies: 28
Views: 7,907
Posted By MarkR1981

Not an experienced instrument pilot yet myself,...

Not an experienced instrument pilot yet myself, but like yourself was taught to call established after clearance to intercept has been issued and when within half scale deflection and improving. (ie...
17th Dec 2011, 07:03
Replies: 149
Views: 45,411
Posted By MarkR1981

Glad somebody mentioned these, especially a...

Glad somebody mentioned these, especially a watchmaker :ok:

I have now seen a Christopher Ward watch in the flesh, they certainly do look the part and it appears that you are buying a quality...
11th Dec 2011, 13:47
Replies: 53
Views: 7,937
Posted By MarkR1981

:ok: Completely agree. And why die rich...

:ok: Completely agree. And why die rich anyhow?:ugh:
11th Dec 2011, 13:26
Replies: 53
Views: 7,937
Posted By MarkR1981

Excellent post Peter and also some of the other...

Excellent post Peter and also some of the other perspectives also.

I myself currently fall into the low hour PPL category, currently doing IMC training with a likelyhood of progressing...
18th Sep 2011, 12:35
Replies: 27
Views: 11,026
Posted By MarkR1981

Garmin 796 vs Airbox Foresight

Was wondering if anyone has had a shot of both of these units and wish to comment as to the pros/cons of both.

:ok:
1st Sep 2011, 16:53
Replies: 17
Views: 2,254
Posted By MarkR1981

:= 1 Hecto Pacscal (HPa) is indeed 1millibar...

:= 1 Hecto Pacscal (HPa) is indeed 1millibar since 1 Bar is equal to 1x10^5 Pascals.:8

so 1013mb for example is the same pressure value as 1013HPa

The only change will be the RT requirement...
17th Aug 2011, 02:13
Replies: 32
Views: 4,930
Posted By MarkR1981

:E:D:E Well Said

:E:D:E Well Said
16th Aug 2011, 16:58
Replies: 1,363
Views: 675,464
Posted By MarkR1981

Glad somebody beat me to it. I to fall into this...

Glad somebody beat me to it. I to fall into this category, there are many different variables that affect peoples performance at different stages of their life besides raw academic ability.

And...
10th Aug 2011, 23:08
Replies: 54
Views: 11,954
Posted By MarkR1981

Yeah Im liking that TBM850 anyone fancy a...

Yeah Im liking that TBM850 anyone fancy a groupshare :E:E
7th Aug 2011, 17:16
Replies: 30
Views: 9,029
Posted By MarkR1981

Thanks 7 0f 9 for your vids, i will check these...

Thanks 7 0f 9 for your vids, i will check these once i get off this ship I am currently on (internet bandwidth is crappy!)

Thanks to everyone else for their input, and keep the reviews/ideas...
7th Aug 2011, 00:36
Replies: 30
Views: 9,029
Posted By MarkR1981

Recording Flight with N Flightcam

I am thinking about investing in a decent cam for use in flight that will give great video annd audio results. I will admit I am a bit taken in by gagets in general terms but I think that the ability...
2nd Aug 2011, 00:05
Replies: 30
Views: 5,233
Posted By MarkR1981

Like the MK1 eyeball comment :E As a low...

Like the MK1 eyeball comment :E

As a low hour pilot with a night rating, i would say as much as I like night flying I would definately not be considering a solo cross country in the pitch black,...
1st Aug 2011, 16:47
Replies: 134
Views: 37,984
Posted By MarkR1981

It was my understanding that pilots were...

It was my understanding that pilots were essentially exempt from rule 5 (ie 500ft) when on climb out and approach as long as any published approach information and guidance is being followed....
28th Jul 2011, 23:56
Replies: 1,126
Views: 637,576
Posted By MarkR1981

Would Anyone based at or visiting any Scottish...

Would Anyone based at or visiting any Scottish airfileds i.e Inverness, Aberdeen, Perth, Glasgow, or Edinburgh etc be interested in some flight sharing?

Im current PPL looking to do IMC later in...
20th Jul 2011, 02:12
Replies: 47
Views: 6,177
Posted By MarkR1981

How Affectionate :E Just try not to get confused...

How Affectionate :E Just try not to get confused between these two events.:ok:
20th Jul 2011, 02:02
Replies: 47
Views: 6,177
Posted By MarkR1981

IO540 that pic of the Swiss Alps from up above is...

IO540 that pic of the Swiss Alps from up above is really something. For me the closest I have experienced to this so far is the snow covered Highlands of Scotland in Winter. But I still think...
Replies: 38
Views: 5,553
Posted By MarkR1981

Genghis - On a related matter, do you happen to...

Genghis - On a related matter, do you happen to know if any of the UK universities offer a distance learning program for aerospace engineering degree programs? I recall you discussing this in a...
15th Mar 2011, 13:04
Replies: 60
Views: 6,867
Posted By MarkR1981

Nice to see some more sensible approches coming...

Nice to see some more sensible approches coming through:ok: flight safety has got to be number one priority.
13th Mar 2011, 15:55
Replies: 60
Views: 6,867
Posted By MarkR1981

My two pence worth. If gyros were...

My two pence worth.


If gyros were lost/suspected lost whilst already airborne in VFR conditions= no great panic just be sure to stay VFR and possibly return to the airfield ASAP depending on...
10th Mar 2011, 21:11
Replies: 20
Views: 3,778
Posted By MarkR1981

Unless the OP is travelling about in a TARDIS I...

Unless the OP is travelling about in a TARDIS I think that this will now be largely irelevant. Not sure if they run on AVGAS:confused:
10th Mar 2011, 21:03
Replies: 20
Views: 3,778
Posted By MarkR1981

LMAO:D:D Just realised that this OP's question...

LMAO:D:D
Just realised that this OP's question was actually asked in June2010.:ugh:
10th Mar 2011, 20:59
Replies: 20
Views: 3,778
Posted By MarkR1981

Actually Ph-UKU's post above does pretty much...

Actually Ph-UKU's post above does pretty much answer the original Qn, hadn't seen that one before
10th Mar 2011, 20:57
Replies: 20
Views: 3,778
Posted By MarkR1981

:ok:Indeed

:ok:Indeed
10th Mar 2011, 20:49
Replies: 20
Views: 3,778
Posted By MarkR1981

:ugh:I personally would not go to Wick...

:ugh:I personally would not go to Wick unneccesarily either unless it was cheaper or he specifically wanted to go there for some reason, or it suited his weight and balance plans etc etc.

But the...
10th Mar 2011, 15:03
Replies: 8
Views: 11,673
Posted By MarkR1981

Incident when you crap yourself:ok: Accident:-...

Incident when you crap yourself:ok: Accident:- When you crap yourself and someone else finds out:E
10th Mar 2011, 14:59
Replies: 20
Views: 3,778
Posted By MarkR1981

:ok:I live nearby and have flown to both, no need...

:ok:I live nearby and have flown to both, no need for a chart:)
10th Mar 2011, 09:10
Replies: 20
Views: 3,778
Posted By MarkR1981

Wick's not a particularly stupid suggestion, as...

Wick's not a particularly stupid suggestion, as if the original poster does intend to go to Kirkwall then his trackwill take him directly over or at least close to Wick airfield. Also to the OP, dont...
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