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Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
8th Feb 2020, 16:01
Replies: 5
Views: 1,126
Posted By philippevd

Looking for FAA CFII in Belgium

Hello, I'm looking for a FAA CFII to get the practical training for my IFR rating. If you or anyone you know would be interested / capable, please let me know!

Thanks

JP
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
4th May 2019, 19:47
Replies: 4
Views: 3,156
Posted By philippevd

I'm familiar with that EASA ruling regarding...

I'm familiar with that EASA ruling regarding foreign licenses in Europe. I've tried to follow what was going on for a number of years, then gave up when it kept being postponed and in the end became...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd May 2019, 10:19
Replies: 4
Views: 3,156
Posted By philippevd

FAA CPL in Europe

Hi all, I've got about 500 hours SEP now with my standalone FAA PPL license, and am starting IFR training. Considering that the step from there towards a CPL is very small, I am considering to get...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Apr 2015, 20:04
Replies: 5
Views: 4,669
Posted By philippevd

I am based in Belgium, and my aircraft has a mode...

I am based in Belgium, and my aircraft has a mode C transponder. I have never run into an issue anywhere. I have flown over Brussels at 10.000ft about 2 years ago, but don't know if that would be...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Apr 2015, 13:01
Replies: 8
Views: 1,482
Posted By philippevd

Flying at night with FAA PPL

I couldn't find any info on this online: does anyone know if I'm allowed to fly VFR at night in Europe on the basis of my stand-alone FAA PPL? I have about 20 hours of VFR night flying in the US.
...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Aug 2014, 15:42
Replies: 7
Views: 1,302
Posted By philippevd

Hi Jan, my Grumman is November :)

Hi Jan, my Grumman is November :)
Forum: Private Flying
12th Aug 2014, 15:21
Replies: 7
Views: 1,302
Posted By philippevd

Insurance prices for general aviation

Hi,

I currently own a Grumman Cheetah, and am looking around for ways to make flying even more enjoyable by reducing some of the costs :rolleyes:. I currently have a 1000 euro / year insurance...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Dec 2013, 09:25
Replies: 14
Views: 4,998
Posted By philippevd

Hi, I recently flew into Fife airfield to...

Hi,

I recently flew into Fife airfield to visit edinburgh. It's relatively convenient to access the city, though you need to get a cab plus a train (but trains are frequent). I posted a review...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Dec 2013, 12:01
Replies: 4
Views: 1,498
Posted By philippevd

Looking for cost-efficient paint shop

Hi guys,

I have a 1978 Grumman Cheetah which still has original paint. It's not flaking off or anything, but it's looking dull and has some scratches and chips. I'm based in Belgium.

I'm...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Nov 2013, 13:12
Replies: 29
Views: 4,947
Posted By philippevd

Sudan?? I think you must be the only visitor of...

Sudan?? I think you must be the only visitor of the website from such exotic flying destinations. I saw your latest airport updates, and again, I'm amazed at where you've been hanging out!! You...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Sep 2013, 08:38
Replies: 13
Views: 4,642
Posted By philippevd

I've added Eddsfield to wikiairports with the...

I've added Eddsfield to wikiairports with the above info :E, it wasn't in the database yet...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Sep 2013, 13:30
Replies: 29
Views: 4,947
Posted By philippevd

I've included links to the skyvector site for the...

I've included links to the skyvector site for the VFR maps. In the future I'd like to include other links to country-specific websites that have airfield information. But there's still many things...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Sep 2013, 19:41
Replies: 29
Views: 4,947
Posted By philippevd

New Zealand! Excellent to have visitors from...

New Zealand! Excellent to have visitors from over there, the flying must be great! I'll see what I can do about the map, though you may have to remind me a bit later when things cool down a bit... ...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Sep 2013, 06:07
Replies: 29
Views: 4,947
Posted By philippevd

Also approved yours. Damn technology, why...

Also approved yours.

Damn technology, why don't things work from the first time...


I'm atill trying to reproduce these errors but can't. Anyway, we're going to keep looking at this until we...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Sep 2013, 18:24
Replies: 29
Views: 4,947
Posted By philippevd

Hi Steve, There are definitely still some...

Hi Steve,

There are definitely still some issues with the website, although this is the first time I hear of this specific issue. I've manually approved your account, so you can start using it...
Forum: Private Flying
31st Aug 2013, 18:23
Replies: 29
Views: 4,947
Posted By philippevd

Yes that's what I mean. Maybe I should rename...

Yes that's what I mean. Maybe I should rename that section to "Approach types"?
Forum: Private Flying
31st Aug 2013, 15:30
Replies: 29
Views: 4,947
Posted By philippevd

Hi Jonzarno, At the moment it's possible to...

Hi Jonzarno,

At the moment it's possible to state whether an airport has Day VFR, Night VFR, and/or IFR facilities. Currently the database is not entirely accurate though (and need your...
Forum: Private Flying
31st Aug 2013, 08:05
Replies: 29
Views: 4,947
Posted By philippevd

There's been over 300 visitors since this message...

There's been over 300 visitors since this message was posted here, with more than 100 airfield updates. Great start! :D. We aren't a very large community, so all help is very valuable. If everyone...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Aug 2013, 20:28
Replies: 29
Views: 4,947
Posted By philippevd

Hi Pummel, excellent suggestion. I agree that...

Hi Pummel, excellent suggestion. I agree that this is very useful. I'll add it at the first opportunity.

Thanks!


JP
Forum: Private Flying
28th Aug 2013, 12:38
Replies: 29
Views: 4,947
Posted By philippevd

Hi John - that sounds really cool! Do you think...

Hi John - that sounds really cool! Do you think the current heli pad feature is not good enough for what you're suggesting?

@riverrock83 - Damn right ;)
Forum: Private Flying
28th Aug 2013, 05:54
Replies: 29
Views: 4,947
Posted By philippevd

Hmm nice idea! How about a map that automatically...

Hmm nice idea! How about a map that automatically centers on your current location? I will put that on the list.

Has anyone tried the feature "I've landed here" yet? I think it's particularly...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Aug 2013, 19:39
Replies: 29
Views: 4,947
Posted By philippevd

Well the IFR approaches is a nice idea, however I...

Well the IFR approaches is a nice idea, however I think that will be difficult to manage official nav info. I'd like to stay focussed on non-navigational info, which is not easily available...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Aug 2013, 21:10
Replies: 35
Views: 7,789
Posted By philippevd

Hi Duncan, your strip is also unknown to me, and...

Hi Duncan, your strip is also unknown to me, and I couldn't find it in my database. Do you want to add the info to wikiairports.com?
Forum: Private Flying
26th Aug 2013, 19:48
Replies: 29
Views: 4,947
Posted By philippevd

WikiAirports

Hi folks,

I'm a private pilot who loves to travel on holiday with my plane (who doesn't?). One of the main difficulties of planning a flying holiday, is picking good destination and stopover...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
19th Jun 2012, 21:18
Replies: 8
Views: 3,686
Posted By philippevd

Hi, the hangar is already being used as a...

Hi, the hangar is already being used as a maintenance organization. Since it's a one-man business, and he'll be leaving, i'm trying to find out how to replace him and keep the existing approvals.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
19th Jun 2012, 16:14
Replies: 8
Views: 3,686
Posted By philippevd

Starting EASA aircraft maintenance shop

Hi,

I'm an FAA PPL with little experience with EASA regulations and maintenance organisations. I know an EASA approved maintenance shop which is up for sale, which is basically a one-man show...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Apr 2012, 20:04
Replies: 18
Views: 5,489
Posted By philippevd

Hi jeab, Thanks for the info. This doesn't...

Hi jeab,

Thanks for the info. This doesn't sound very good, I'm not prepared to spend 1keuros on parking fees for a few weeks in Norway. Are there any ways to get around this? Are the fees the...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Apr 2012, 17:32
Replies: 18
Views: 5,489
Posted By philippevd

I was looking at the avinor website for the...

I was looking at the avinor website for the weekly season card. The charge for the card is 877NOK (116euro) without parking, and 3690NOK (490euro!!) including parking. This sounds extremely...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Apr 2012, 13:41
Replies: 18
Views: 5,489
Posted By philippevd

I'm thinking about planning a honeymoon flying...

I'm thinking about planning a honeymoon flying trip around the Bergen area, departing from Belgium. This would take place in August. We have about 2 weeks for the trip.

Apparently the general...
Forum: Private Flying
16th May 2011, 16:00
Replies: 3
Views: 1,052
Posted By philippevd

Refueling in France

Hi all,

I'm planning a round-trip around france in about 2 months. I haven't flown there very much yet, but so far it's been pretty obvious that refueling there is not straight-forward. Many...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Dec 2010, 20:11
Replies: 17
Views: 2,972
Posted By philippevd

Beach landing

Hi,

After a trip to Australia, where i drove on the beach with a 4x4, being overtaken by a landing aircraft, I started wondering if there are any beach airfields in Europe. I found at least one -...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Nov 2010, 07:59
Replies: 2
Views: 2,488
Posted By philippevd

Minimum liability insurance requirements in Europe

Hi,

I've been trying to look up what liability insurance coverage is legally required in Europe. I'm insuring a 4-seat Grumman Cheetah.

In an article from AOPA, I read that aircraft third...
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