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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Feb 2020, 21:00
Replies: 16
Views: 5,598
Posted By Dexta

CASA do not require you to send in the forms,...

CASA do not require you to send in the forms, this is because they are not really interested as to wether you are fit to fly or not, all they need is someone, i.e. your doctor, to blame if something...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Dec 2019, 23:00
Replies: 283
Views: 77,978
Posted By Dexta

I think Dr Dre that you will find that very few...

I think Dr Dre that you will find that very few things in science are actual laws, most things are still theories or a combination of both. Take gravity (very pertinent to pilots), we have Newtons...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Dec 2019, 02:41
Replies: 283
Views: 77,978
Posted By Dexta

One of the biggest problems with the current...

One of the biggest problems with the current media and/or climate scientists and/or their PR departments is the air of absoluteness of their facts, statements like "it's never been hotter", "most...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Nov 2019, 19:42
Replies: 283
Views: 77,978
Posted By Dexta

As usual the truth is somewhere in the middle. ...

As usual the truth is somewhere in the middle.
fact 1. The earths climate is always changing, due to many factors from the suns activity, tectonic plate movement, the earths tilt etc. etc. as well...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Nov 2019, 22:42
Replies: 20
Views: 8,522
Posted By Dexta

It sounds a bit like the God Father, Shane “Big...

It sounds a bit like the God Father, Shane “Big Tony” Carmody “If a you a criticise a me, you are a gonna have an accident”.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Oct 2019, 23:44
Replies: 39
Views: 8,568
Posted By Dexta

With regards to CAR 305, basically it is saying...

With regards to CAR 305, basically it is saying "Access to any place, AND, in particular: An aerodrome (Not an ALA) AND an authorised activity is occurring (Flying School, Maintenance etc) AND access...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Sep 2019, 22:55
Replies: 173
Views: 105,326
Posted By Dexta

I think a point a lot of people forget is the...

I think a point a lot of people forget is the list of things that can end a pilots career suddenly, medical issues mainly but other regulatory burdens as well. Other professions (Doctors, nurses etc)...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Sep 2019, 23:07
Replies: 64
Views: 16,991
Posted By Dexta

I understand that the weight increase and its...

I understand that the weight increase and its additional restrictions will be mandatory, i.e. if you currently have an RV4 in RAAus (MTOW reduced to 600 but certified to 680) then if the weight...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Aug 2019, 23:49
Replies: 135
Views: 36,763
Posted By Dexta

"get-there-itis" isn't the sole domain of...

"get-there-itis" isn't the sole domain of CSFlights, there are many pressures on a pilot when travelling, like not wanting to lose the hotel booking, car rental, family disappointment etc. etc. etc....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Aug 2019, 22:58
Replies: 135
Views: 36,763
Posted By Dexta

Re the CCTV/Cam images; I have noticed with our...

Re the CCTV/Cam images; I have noticed with our own web cam that if there is some moisture on it then the image looks worse that what it does if you go outside and look with your eyes. All I'm saying...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Jul 2019, 23:17
Replies: 71
Views: 34,356
Posted By Dexta

Nose wheel shimmy on an RV can also cause the...

Nose wheel shimmy on an RV can also cause the front nose-leg to fail. I believe there are strengthening kits available now to help. The nose wheel is only really there to stop the prop hitting the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Jul 2019, 23:18
Replies: 26
Views: 5,728
Posted By Dexta

For us, as long as the dog is on a leash, or...

For us, as long as the dog is on a leash, or controlled in some way then that is OK. The issue comes when something goes wrong ,i.e. dog runs off after seeing something to chase and runs right into a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jul 2019, 00:47
Replies: 31
Views: 7,875
Posted By Dexta

Not according to that reference...

Not according to that reference MakeItHappenCaptain posted. A review (no instruction) is simply that, a review. So the person being reviewed is PIC. If things do not go well and instruction is...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Mar 2019, 22:21
Replies: 80
Views: 26,970
Posted By Dexta

Most likely because the Minister will go straight...

Most likely because the Minister will go straight to CASA as they are the Authority and ask the legal team there if the regulations are clear and concise. The answer of course be "Of course they are...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Mar 2019, 22:23
Replies: 80
Views: 26,970
Posted By Dexta

The regulations are "Clear": Clearly we are all...

The regulations are "Clear": Clearly we are all criminals! The regulations are concise as in 'to the point', the point being only Military and Airlines should be flying!

You know the regulations...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Mar 2019, 22:12
Replies: 13
Views: 2,261
Posted By Dexta

I was told that the reason only registered or...

I was told that the reason only registered or certified airfields can have instrument approaches is because of NOTAMS. ALA's like Goolwa cannot issue NOTAMS unless we get CASA approval each and every...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Mar 2019, 21:03
Replies: 29
Views: 7,386
Posted By Dexta

My suggestion would be to avoid certified...

My suggestion would be to avoid certified aircraft (Cessna, Piper, Beechcraft etc.) and look to Sport/Experimental/Recreational aviation. This is because CASA will most likely in the future make more...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Feb 2019, 20:12
Replies: 179
Views: 54,598
Posted By Dexta

The “private flight, not private flight” is where...

The “private flight, not private flight” is where CASA is getting the “we are just following the FAA” line from. In the USA if a pilot accepts any kind of recompense for the flight then the flight...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Feb 2019, 21:16
Replies: 11
Views: 2,888
Posted By Dexta

There is a rumour that this Gyro was one of the...

There is a rumour that this Gyro was one of the models with a folding rotor shaft, similar, if not the same, as the one that crashed a short while back.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Feb 2019, 21:10
Replies: 179
Views: 54,598
Posted By Dexta

Wow! CASA would be having a fit if they watched...

Wow! CASA would be having a fit if they watched that video from ACA - Volunteer Pilots, what with children manipulating the controls, not wearing hi-vis jackets on the apron, using LSA aircraft. Oh...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jan 2019, 22:09
Replies: 179
Views: 54,598
Posted By Dexta

Sunfish Clearedtoreenter Sunfish During...

Sunfish
Clearedtoreenter
Sunfish
During this holiday season I have seen a few pilots taking to the air with family and friends in less than ideal situations (not unsafe, just not ideal) because...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jan 2019, 21:33
Replies: 72
Views: 9,303
Posted By Dexta

I think the point of the original post is to...

I think the point of the original post is to build a logical argument along the lines of;

The Act states that safety is the primary concern.
CASA therefore creates and enforces regulation without...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Dec 2018, 21:50
Replies: 170
Views: 72,062
Posted By Dexta

I think the crux of the matter is the belief...

I think the crux of the matter is the belief Nowluke and AVMED have of . Having worked in the medical industry and having friends and family who are in the medical profession this statement I think...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Sep 2018, 23:38
Replies: 27
Views: 5,414
Posted By Dexta

I think part of the problem is a misunderstanding...

I think part of the problem is a misunderstanding of the terms of reference. Most people believe that CASA represents: A Safety Authority for Civilian Aviation, where really it represents: An...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Sep 2018, 00:00
Replies: 11
Views: 1,682
Posted By Dexta

From days long past from what I can recall...

From days long past from what I can recall airfields such as Lilydale (non-certified or registered) did have instrument approaches (RNAV mainly) until CASA decided to take this away. I remember the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Aug 2018, 23:37
Replies: 30
Views: 7,199
Posted By Dexta

With regards to charging, saying that charging...

With regards to charging, saying that charging landing fees is like charging cars to use the main road is not correct, it's more like charging cars to enter a parking lot. I would say very few cars...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Aug 2018, 00:28
Replies: 42
Views: 6,536
Posted By Dexta

The way I see it is thus; CAR 166 basically says...

The way I see it is thus; CAR 166 basically says that you must make a call to reasonably avoid a collision, so the only mandatory call is the one to avoid a collision. Now, if the recommended calls...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Jun 2018, 00:08
Replies: 186
Views: 23,201
Posted By Dexta

Is not this "one rule for all" part of the...

Is not this "one rule for all" part of the systemic problem with Australian Aviation, as a private GA pilot flying solo over an uncontrolled airfield I am now bound by law to call a Fuel Mayday if I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th May 2018, 01:12
Replies: 33
Views: 8,210
Posted By Dexta

I think in the deep dark past what is now a NVFR...

I think in the deep dark past what is now a NVFR rating was called an instrument rating class 3 or 4? Having both a NVFR rating and IR, I think some people confuse the two. A NVFR is exactly that, a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th May 2018, 00:48
Replies: 47
Views: 7,658
Posted By Dexta

If the airfield is not registered or certified...

If the airfield is not registered or certified you CANNOT issue NOTAMS. The only way to get something into a NOTAM is to contact CASA who can then send it to AirServices. CASA rarely approves of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Apr 2018, 23:56
Replies: 22
Views: 4,396
Posted By Dexta

Then tell me why the exemption for private GA...

Then tell me why the exemption for private GA aircraft under 10,000' not to have ADS-B excludes them from Class C airports? I can fly through Class C to a Class D without ADS-B but I must have ADS-B...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Mar 2018, 22:26
Replies: 158
Views: 51,858
Posted By Dexta

Apart from Medicine, education, Health Care, land...

Apart from Medicine, education, Health Care, land rights, money and flags, what have the British ever done for us!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Feb 2018, 21:32
Replies: 91
Views: 28,726
Posted By Dexta

Perhaps someone can tell me what the current...

Perhaps someone can tell me what the current charge is for adding and maintaining an RNAV approach to an airfield? I have been told anywhere from $20,000 to $80,000 to establish and I suspect the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Dec 2017, 02:09
Replies: 1,212
Views: 817,029
Posted By Dexta

Problem is Australia is not a democracy, our vote...

Problem is Australia is not a democracy, our vote doesn't necessarily go to the candidate we voted for. Background deals for preferences can mean the the party with the most primary votes doesn't...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Dec 2017, 22:00
Replies: 172
Views: 34,364
Posted By Dexta

With power there are essentially two types, the...

With power there are essentially two types, the base or "constant" source and the variable source. Gas, coal, hydro, nuclear etc. are considered the constant source (not infinite, but accessible at...
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