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Forum: Canada
8th Jun 2016, 00:46
Replies: 20
Views: 6,810
Posted By CpnCrunch

So you're comparing a 2-engine turbofan/turboprop...

So you're comparing a 2-engine turbofan/turboprop within 50 miles of shore - which has never resulted in a water landing in Canada (that I can think of) - to floatplanes which land in the water all...
Forum: Canada
7th Jun 2016, 16:27
Replies: 20
Views: 6,810
Posted By CpnCrunch

Here is another true story: - There have...

Here is another true story:

- There have been hundreds of deaths in floatplane accidents (452 between 1976 and 1990).

- Almost all of the fatalities for people who manage to exit the cabin...
Forum: Canada
4th Jun 2016, 23:44
Replies: 16
Views: 5,998
Posted By CpnCrunch

Avcanada's moderation is a little overdone,...

Avcanada's moderation is a little overdone, although if it's a choice between over-moderation and constant character assassination and hysterics, I'll take the over-moderation.

Pprune Canada seems...
Forum: Canada
6th Dec 2015, 21:49
Replies: 76
Views: 70,431
Posted By CpnCrunch

Ok, thanks for clarifying. I never made any...

Ok, thanks for clarifying. I never made any accusations or put any words in your mouth. I just asked you a question, which you have now answered.
Forum: Canada
6th Dec 2015, 21:29
Replies: 76
Views: 70,431
Posted By CpnCrunch

You bring up the overloading of the Air France...

You bring up the overloading of the Air France flight, but you say about Buffalo that "I suspect their major sin is poor paperwok" even though overloading seemed to be a major factor in their 2013...
Forum: Canada
6th Dec 2015, 20:44
Replies: 76
Views: 70,431
Posted By CpnCrunch

So you're saying Air France was bad for taking...

So you're saying Air France was bad for taking off overweight, but it's ok for Buffalo to do the same because they didn't kill anyone?
Forum: Canada
8th Apr 2015, 15:40
Replies: 14
Views: 5,510
Posted By CpnCrunch

I'm not sure I understand the question. You can...

I'm not sure I understand the question. You can keep your money anywhere in the world, you just need to report any income (including capital gains). You also need to report any foreign properly or...
Forum: Canada
3rd Apr 2015, 22:19
Replies: 8
Views: 4,019
Posted By CpnCrunch

Oh wait, you're all attacking the senator? I...

Oh wait, you're all attacking the senator? I assumed the "They never cease to amaze me" was referring to the auditors or something.

I can't believe people here think it's bad for her to be...
Forum: Canada
13th Feb 2015, 23:07
Replies: 19
Views: 6,936
Posted By CpnCrunch

I can understand getting St John and St Johns...

I can understand getting St John and St Johns mixed up, but Toronto and Montreal? He's blaming the gate staff for the error, but he obviously made a mistake as well by going to the wrong gate.

And...
Forum: Canada
2nd Jan 2015, 23:10
Replies: 12
Views: 4,375
Posted By CpnCrunch

You don't actually need a CPL (or even a PPL) to...

You don't actually need a CPL (or even a PPL) to fly a UAV. More info here:

Flying an unmanned aircraft - Transport Canada...
Forum: Canada
2nd Jan 2015, 17:12
Replies: 12
Views: 4,375
Posted By CpnCrunch

>If, as a part of your job to earn a paycheck you...

>If, as a part of your job to earn a paycheck you fly, that is Commercial

As I understand it, if you have a PPL you can legally fly your employer's aircraft as long as you are not employed as a...
Forum: Canada
12th Nov 2014, 20:53
Replies: 21
Views: 8,060
Posted By CpnCrunch

I guess it's not a big deal as long as you don't...

I guess it's not a big deal as long as you don't digress from the flight line because you get blown off course and can't correct it :rolleyes:
Forum: Canada
31st Oct 2014, 00:09
Replies: 6
Views: 2,305
Posted By CpnCrunch

Looks like my reply was deleted? Anyway, perhaps...

Looks like my reply was deleted? Anyway, perhaps you could explain why anyone must be "totally bored with life" to post this stuff.
Forum: Canada
30th Oct 2014, 19:15
Replies: 6
Views: 2,305
Posted By CpnCrunch

Clunk, if you think it is appropriate to leave...

Clunk, if you think it is appropriate to leave pics of womens ***** around the flight deck of an Air Canada plane, it's possibly not surprising that you don't work there any more. Perhaps I should...
Forum: Canada
29th Oct 2014, 19:42
Replies: 6
Views: 2,305
Posted By CpnCrunch

Just because you worked for Air Canada doesn't...

Just because you worked for Air Canada doesn't mean you need to defend every dumb thing their pilots ever do.
Forum: Canada
3rd Oct 2014, 23:53
Replies: 23
Views: 7,905
Posted By CpnCrunch

As far as I can see, he didn't actually dispute...

As far as I can see, he didn't actually dispute that he had done aerobatics in clouds - he said that they had charged him under the wrong CAR (which the tribunal disagreed with).

Also it wasn't TC...
Forum: Canada
3rd Oct 2014, 22:37
Replies: 23
Views: 7,905
Posted By CpnCrunch

Ah, you're a classy dude, Clunkdriver. I can see...

Ah, you're a classy dude, Clunkdriver. I can see why you left avcanada. I'm pretty sure your sentiments aren't shared by a 'fair number' of avcanada posters, but feel free to prove me wrong. I have...
Forum: Canada
3rd Oct 2014, 21:12
Replies: 23
Views: 7,905
Posted By CpnCrunch

Was my "chain being yanked" when he told me to...

Was my "chain being yanked" when he told me to ":mad: off and die" and that I was "full of :mad:" and that I was "spreading lies" about him (for simply posting a link to his tribunal)?

No, it's...
Forum: Canada
3rd Oct 2014, 16:14
Replies: 23
Views: 7,905
Posted By CpnCrunch

I think the Colonel was banned because he flipped...

I think the Colonel was banned because he flipped out and went berserck just before he got banned. It might have been partly due to me bringing up his tribunal. Anyway, I agree that he does post some...
Forum: Canada
20th Sep 2014, 04:38
Replies: 35
Views: 6,217
Posted By CpnCrunch

Gliders have FLARM, planes have mode C. Pay...

Gliders have FLARM, planes have mode C. Pay attention :)

Nobody is saying the technology is perfect (unless maybe you have TCAS). However it would certainly be useful in addition to looking out,...
Forum: Canada
19th Sep 2014, 23:56
Replies: 35
Views: 6,217
Posted By CpnCrunch

Having some fancy glass would almost certainly...

Having some fancy glass would almost certainly have saved their lives (as pointed out by the report).
Forum: Canada
9th Sep 2014, 02:16
Replies: 20
Views: 10,005
Posted By CpnCrunch

Yes, that's correct. CAR 602.75(2): "A...

Yes, that's correct.

CAR 602.75(2): "A flight itinerary shall be filed with a responsible person, an air traffic control unit, a flight service station or a community aerodrome radio station."
...
Forum: Canada
8th Sep 2014, 16:41
Replies: 20
Views: 10,005
Posted By CpnCrunch

Hi Dick, nice to meet you. Generally Canadians...

Hi Dick, nice to meet you. Generally Canadians are very nice and helpful people, at least in real life.

Anyway, to answer the original questions:

- if you fly IFR entirely in uncontrolled...
Forum: Canada
11th Aug 2014, 21:51
Replies: 15
Views: 5,152
Posted By CpnCrunch

Not sure about YVR, but I always use Alamo at LAX...

Not sure about YVR, but I always use Alamo at LAX and their service is always excellent. It's incredibly efficient - assuming you've already booked online you walk into the lot, pick a car, show the...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Mar 2013, 16:58
Replies: 7
Views: 1,710
Posted By CpnCrunch

Just double the spam. I don't think there are any...

Just double the spam. I don't think there are any prezzies from pprune.
Forum: Private Flying
5th Mar 2013, 13:20
Replies: 7
Views: 1,710
Posted By CpnCrunch

The ezbounce link doesn't work. Please just get...

The ezbounce link doesn't work. Please just get rid of the 'happy birthday' emails - they are pointless and annoying, and there isn't any way to disable them. I'm now getting two of them because I...
Forum: Canada
5th Jun 2012, 15:24
Replies: 75
Views: 34,011
Posted By CpnCrunch

Ok, thanks for the reply. I talked to North Shore...

Ok, thanks for the reply. I talked to North Shore via PM and we sorted things out. I still think there is sometimes some over-moderation at avcanada, but the moderators are all decent people trying...
Forum: Canada
4th Jun 2012, 22:04
Replies: 75
Views: 34,011
Posted By CpnCrunch

Ah, so it was you who banned me for a 'racist'...

Ah, so it was you who banned me for a 'racist' comment that wasn't racist in any way and didn't have the balls to actually reply to my PM via Sulako? I made a comment about the people who (according...
Forum: Canada
1st Jun 2012, 21:12
Replies: 75
Views: 34,011
Posted By CpnCrunch

Sorry for dragging this thread up again, but it...

Sorry for dragging this thread up again, but it seemed the most appropriate place. Add me to the list of former avcanada posters. It's just getting ridiculous the number of threads that have...
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