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Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
17th May 2009, 01:20
Replies: 18
Views: 5,456
Posted By gear down props forward

This is quite an interesting and important topic!...

This is quite an interesting and important topic! Especially if you get a phone call some day, asking if you can provide your pilot services for a flight from A to B within the US, on a foreign...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
19th Apr 2009, 14:07
Replies: 3
Views: 1,415
Posted By gear down props forward

TNCM/SXM midfield turnaround bay

I have been to TNCM twice. Both times were in a Lear 35 and we didn't need the turnaround bay (slowed sufficiently early in the rollout and made the ATC instructed turns at taxiway echo). Maybe a...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
2nd Apr 2009, 13:22
Replies: 6
Views: 4,325
Posted By gear down props forward

Reviving this post... Folks, I found this on...

Reviving this post...

Folks, I found this on the internet after a brief search. I believe it is an old revision of the Eastern Caribbean AIP, so do not use it for navigation.
...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
2nd Apr 2009, 13:14
Replies: 18
Views: 5,456
Posted By gear down props forward

(Relatively) small answers if I understand it...

(Relatively) small answers if I understand it correctly:

1. If the VP-registered aircraft is in the US, and you have a FAA certificate, feel free to fly it anywhere within the US (this ties into...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
2nd Apr 2009, 13:06
Replies: 1
Views: 3,410
Posted By gear down props forward

I have been to the same airport and asked the...

I have been to the same airport and asked the same questions for the same reasons.

If you have a FAA pilot certificate, you will have to get a private certificate from the aviation authority of...
Forum: North America
10th Oct 2005, 23:34
Replies: 1
Views: 2,863
Posted By gear down props forward

Pilatus Porter PC-6 training in the US

Does anybody know of such a training organization in the US for Pilatus Porter (turboprop) training? I have looked and have come to the conclusion that this airplane type is allocated mainly to the...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Mar 2005, 08:30
Replies: 223
Views: 96,817
Posted By gear down props forward

the following link sends you to a television...

the following link sends you to a television station's transcript of the ATC audio tape concerning the crashed pinnacle RJ. it does not credit any sources or have much detail. no subscription...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Feb 2005, 15:55
Replies: 33
Views: 10,838
Posted By gear down props forward

on my 4 night-a-week route, i fly (well...it has...

on my 4 night-a-week route, i fly (well...it has been averaging...) 8.5 hours a night, 3 nights a week and get a "short" night of 4.5 hours flying once a week. these are all "late" starts of 8pm...
Forum: North America
23rd Sep 2004, 03:58
Replies: 1
Views: 3,044
Posted By gear down props forward

I know of a company that owns a few Casa 212's...

I know of a company that owns a few Casa 212's and utilize the services of one type-rated pilot (the "PIC") and one non-type-rated pilot (the "SIC") simultaneously on the flight deck. This is a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Aug 2004, 22:55
Replies: 13
Views: 3,755
Posted By gear down props forward

Global Pilot And 3 of those people listed on...

Global Pilot
And 3 of those people listed on the Eirjet website are also ex VEI.

Lets all hope that Eirjet operates for a lengthy period of time to give those people who are responsible for the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th Jan 2004, 04:57
Replies: 4
Views: 1,551
Posted By gear down props forward

It happens to some of us

I got my "second time around" opportunity and was awarded a position just recently.

My chance at the "first time around" was due to an excellent recommendation from a person who was running my...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
25th Jan 2004, 23:31
Replies: 6
Views: 1,581
Posted By gear down props forward

I am not an expert, however, the way I have heard...

I am not an expert, however, the way I have heard it is that some airline pilots like to be paid a lot to do as little as possible! Hence the tiny amount of scheduled trips, calling in to ops and...
Forum: Questions
23rd Jan 2004, 20:43
Replies: 3
Views: 812
Posted By gear down props forward

I do not have Jeppesen charts, so they may be...

I do not have Jeppesen charts, so they may be slightly different than the charts issued by the FAA National Aeronautical Charting Office.

In the FAA IAP minimums section, M.85 has it right, in...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Jan 2004, 07:37
Replies: 6
Views: 1,581
Posted By gear down props forward

Seniority list

I'm not a pilot at a major airline, so my info could use a bit of refining. Here goes...

I seen the seniority list (the WHOLE list) for AA back during the year 2000-ish time frame. This was just...
Forum: North America
22nd Jan 2004, 00:48
Replies: 4
Views: 740
Posted By gear down props forward

Degrees and flying jobs

My mentor, an AA 777 pilot (soon to be downgraded to 767, at least he will still be flying), has a 4 year degree in Forestry Management, entirely unrelated to aviation in so many ways. The airlines...
Forum: Freight Dogs
16th Jan 2004, 08:19
Replies: 1
Views: 893
Posted By gear down props forward

Some good news is they are hiring

I filled out their online application and faxed them a resume and employment history as the online application asks. A week ago, the new pilot recruiter calls up and asks if I would attend their 26...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Jan 2004, 08:47
Replies: 23
Views: 3,322
Posted By gear down props forward

Got some extra money to burn?

Harvester,

Do what I did -- and like me, double your flight time in one year for about US$4 grand in avgas:

BUY AN AIRPLANE!

Nothing fast, nothing extremely modernized. Why pay more to go...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Jan 2004, 07:20
Replies: 71
Views: 29,100
Posted By gear down props forward

"727 Data Center"

The 727 Data Center site (http://727.assintel.com.br) is reachable only if on the correct internet routing, as I tried it sitting in Orlando and no luck. I switched to a server in Miami and...
Forum: Questions
6th Jan 2004, 10:52
Replies: 4
Views: 779
Posted By gear down props forward

Bank angle for a specified rate of turn

The easy formula, that I was given when taking IR training:

Standard rate of turn (3°/sec.): BankAngle = 10% of TAS + 5

For 100 knots, this formula suggests 15° of bank angle as an approximate...
Forum: Questions
8th Nov 2003, 03:40
Replies: 1
Views: 788
Posted By gear down props forward

737 systems manuals

I was interning at an airline based in Europe utilizing 737-300's and -400's. The airplane flight manual for the 737 is a good read and has all the information that you are looking forward to...
Forum: North America
4th Nov 2003, 08:42
Replies: 2
Views: 1,316
Posted By gear down props forward

M20J POH ready to depart

Pitts99ak:

I have the above mentioned POH. I sent you a PM about it.
Let me know if you still need it by email.

gear down props forward
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Oct 2003, 00:51
Replies: 263
Views: 94,163
Posted By gear down props forward

C-FROG

Heard this registration while listening to ATC about 2 weeks ago. Pilot initially called up in phonetic language. ATC came back and asked if pilot was serious about his call sign being

"Canadian...
Forum: North America
13th Oct 2003, 21:54
Replies: 4
Views: 887
Posted By gear down props forward

Class E in most of the U.S. begins around 1200'...

Class E in most of the U.S. begins around 1200' AGL. Yes, it is deemed "other controlled airspace," and VFR flight is permitted in the Class E up to 17,999' MSL. It is very similar to the ICAO...
Forum: North America
5th Oct 2003, 10:48
Replies: 4
Views: 887
Posted By gear down props forward

Over here, they way it is supposed to work, is to...

Over here, they way it is supposed to work, is to call up the ATC facility with jurisdiction of the class E at least 5 minutes prior to drop if the ATC unit is familiar with paradrop activity at the...
Forum: Questions
26th Sep 2003, 03:36
Replies: 11
Views: 1,582
Posted By gear down props forward

Pic of contrail at same flight level

24 July 2000, I was on a 737 jump seat when an oceanic bound 767, 15 miles ahead, was on same route, 40 knots faster (we were doing 420 knots true). Winds aloft were causing the contrail to parallel...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Sep 2003, 08:01
Replies: 212
Views: 169,196
Posted By gear down props forward

727 Tanker Cabin Picture

Folks,

Courtesy of International Hog Driver, here is a picture of a 727 tanker's cabin, location: Africa.



http://vei.twu.net/pics/727tanker-thumb.jpg...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Jul 2003, 04:01
Replies: 48
Views: 27,108
Posted By gear down props forward

Stateside, there are two frequencies available...

Stateside, there are two frequencies available for fixed-wing air-to-air use and a third frequency if you are flying rotary wing.

122.75, 122.85: Fixed wing/private airports
123.025: Rotary wing...
Forum: Questions
1st Feb 2002, 06:39
Replies: 9
Views: 602
Posted By gear down props forward

Post It is quite a shame to hear that they may impose...

It is quite a shame to hear that they may impose even more airspace restrictions around the KSC (they already have a continuous restricted area for 5000' and below). It used to allow transition from...
Forum: Questions
17th Nov 2001, 00:14
Replies: 2
Views: 703
Posted By gear down props forward

fish Try the KPIE St. Pete-Clearwater International...

Try the KPIE St. Pete-Clearwater International ILS 17L. DH is over the water of Tampa Bay with the approach light system in the water as well. Looks great at night.

KVNC Venice, FL: there is a...
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