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Forum: Private Flying
12th Feb 2018, 13:45
Replies: 12
Views: 4,451
Posted By Storkeye

I'm the owner of Shlott (used to be known as...

I'm the owner of Shlott (used to be known as Airchunk), I'm here to help anyone who has any questions on Shlott, please let me know.

BTW, it's free for smaller groups. The subscription is totally...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Feb 2016, 13:17
Replies: 9
Views: 2,023
Posted By Storkeye

All fixed now and normal service has been...

All fixed now and normal service has been resumed. I switched to a new data centre and also made more changes to help protect anyone using the system in future. The old data centre is still...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Aug 2013, 17:25
Replies: 9
Views: 3,610
Posted By Storkeye

d.o. that's why I looked at the cirrus range. ...

d.o. that's why I looked at the cirrus range. Great speed and fuel economy, but expensive 'chute replacement every 10 years and a 15 hr conversion limits the market at our club a bit.

jxk, so I...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Aug 2013, 12:42
Replies: 33
Views: 4,793
Posted By Storkeye

Thanks backpacker, that's a very good point. I...

Thanks backpacker, that's a very good point. I was generalizing on engine types so I agree we should factor in leaning and horse power etc.

My car has a 60 litre tank and will do highway driving...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Aug 2013, 12:12
Replies: 33
Views: 4,793
Posted By Storkeye

Why are aircraft engines sooo thirsty?

I've been pondering...

Ignoring the distance per pence calculation, why are piston engines so thirsty? My (not so economical) car engine uses 6 litres per hour. But a typical PA28 can use some...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Aug 2013, 12:01
Replies: 9
Views: 3,610
Posted By Storkeye

Wink I'm in a similar boat, in that I'm looking to...

I'm in a similar boat, in that I'm looking to purchase a simple SEP, PA28, 172 or similar and I am just starting to gather costs to calculate costs per hour. So far I have the following in my...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Aug 2013, 16:16
Replies: 8
Views: 3,471
Posted By Storkeye

I'd suggest trying a different browser like...

I'd suggest trying a different browser like chrome instead of ie or vice versa. That should identify if it iS a browser issue or something else.
Forum: Private Flying
19th Jul 2013, 12:14
Replies: 23
Views: 10,067
Posted By Storkeye

When I started my PPL I suffered really badly...

When I started my PPL I suffered really badly from airsickness, then I discovered 3 excellent tips...

1. Don't fly hungry. So I would be sure to eat a mars bar before every flight.

2. Keep the...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Jul 2013, 13:22
Replies: 3
Views: 1,150
Posted By Storkeye

Fly/Fly holiday in europe?

This weather has got me thinking...

Is there anywhere in Europe that I can take the family (wifey and 2 kids) on holiday which is near a beach, with great walks, good hotel/villa and near a GA...
Forum: Private Flying
28th May 2013, 12:53
Replies: 9
Views: 2,198
Posted By Storkeye

Passenger pickup at Exeter Airport

I'm planning a flight to Exeter EGTE at the weekend to pickup my sister in a PA28, beats her catching the bus and I get some hrs in my book, winwin!

I wonder if anyone has any experience of...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
29th Apr 2012, 08:32
Replies: 4
Views: 860
Posted By Storkeye

Yes, Airchunk.com does do reminders. Currently...

Yes, Airchunk.com does do reminders. Currently it displays the reminders in the 'My Status' box at the bottom of the left menu system.

We are adding a Notice Board function this week so that...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Mar 2012, 20:08
Replies: 26
Views: 3,795
Posted By Storkeye

I'd like to recommend www.airchunk.com...

I'd like to recommend www.airchunk.com (http://www.airchunk.com), with over 30 groups and 400 users using the system already and excellent feedback from them all.

It's secure, free and super easy...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Mar 2012, 09:18
Replies: 13
Views: 3,180
Posted By Storkeye

Site Update

Hi All,

Just a quick message to say that we have added the month view now and the site is fully live.

We also offer a member data import service if you are looking to get your data across...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Mar 2012, 15:05
Replies: 13
Views: 3,180
Posted By Storkeye

riverrock: I think we'll create multiple document...

riverrock: I think we'll create multiple document areas. Attach to each aircraft, member and then a general club documents section in the main navigation.

Good point about field validation, we...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Mar 2012, 14:08
Replies: 13
Views: 3,180
Posted By Storkeye

All bugs fixed!

All bugs fixed!
Forum: Private Flying
7th Mar 2012, 13:50
Replies: 13
Views: 3,180
Posted By Storkeye

Riverrock: that's fantastic feedback thank you. ...

Riverrock: that's fantastic feedback thank you. Here's what we think...

1. Maintenance Due Hours: Is a manual update but useful for other club members to note before they enter the cockpit. ...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Mar 2012, 11:10
Replies: 13
Views: 3,180
Posted By Storkeye

skylark: Oh yes, have a play with the demo login...

skylark: Oh yes, have a play with the demo login I just posted.
Forum: Private Flying
7th Mar 2012, 11:10
Replies: 13
Views: 3,180
Posted By Storkeye

That would be fantastic! You've already provided...

That would be fantastic! You've already provided fantastic feedback, thank you.

I have created a demo username [email protected] with password demo.

Any feedback would be very...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Mar 2012, 09:54
Replies: 13
Views: 3,180
Posted By Storkeye

Need help testing our new free Online Aircraft Booking System

Hi Ppruners,

Following the recent announcement that goboko are about to charge I felt it was my public duty to provide an alternative for pilots, schools, syndicates and clubs to use.

My aim...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Sep 2011, 20:36
Replies: 10
Views: 1,552
Posted By Storkeye

Thanks for the replies so far, I've had my PPL...

Thanks for the replies so far, I've had my PPL for 7 years and I'm looking to move up a notch. If it helps, here are my av-goals:

a. fly as much as possible to build hours & experience (i'm a bit...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Sep 2011, 19:13
Replies: 10
Views: 1,552
Posted By Storkeye

Question Rent, share or own?!

Hi,

Firstly, I'm sorry if this has already been posted, I couldn't find it after a couple days of searching.

I am a fairly low hours ppl looking to fly a lot more and spend a bit less (aren't...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Aug 2011, 11:43
Replies: 66
Views: 8,509
Posted By Storkeye

Oh I remember having exactly the same problem...

Oh I remember having exactly the same problem while I was learning and what helped me... Flight Sim. I went out and purchased the Saitek yoke and rudder set. Installed MS flight sim x and then...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Jul 2011, 19:22
Replies: 19
Views: 6,016
Posted By Storkeye

both work perfectly, though I found the swipe...

both work perfectly, though I found the swipe method easier during a high workload, ie in a cockpit.

Thank you both.
Forum: Private Flying
8th Jul 2011, 08:15
Replies: 19
Views: 6,016
Posted By Storkeye

Wow! that's brilliant, I found it in the menu but...

Wow! that's brilliant, I found it in the menu but swipe up is very useful. And swipe down for the map.

Goes to show that I should really RTFM!!! :rolleyes:

Is there an easy way to DCT TO? I...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Jul 2011, 07:37
Replies: 19
Views: 6,016
Posted By Storkeye

Well, there you go... I hadn't even noticed the...

Well, there you go... I hadn't even noticed the purple bug. Stevelup, you're right it's there and does what I need.

Let's say the bug reads 320 and the wind is, say, 050/30kt, that would mean...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Jul 2011, 20:23
Replies: 19
Views: 6,016
Posted By Storkeye

My two pennies worth... I too tried the...

My two pennies worth...

I too tried the skydemon light package and was mightely impressed.

So I purchased a 6" chinese cheapo SATNAV which arrived promptly 10 days later. This is the unit I...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Jul 2011, 19:56
Replies: 27
Views: 4,627
Posted By Storkeye

Hi Grant, I'd be happy to help. I live in...

Hi Grant,

I'd be happy to help. I live in Aylesbury and fly from Turweston, usually found up there on Friday mornings.

Text me if you need me.. 07747 603623

Regards,

Abe
Forum: Private Flying
29th Jun 2011, 12:09
Replies: 3
Views: 890
Posted By Storkeye

It's such a shame because Filton is ideally...

It's such a shame because Filton is ideally placed as a GA field. Fingers crossed that when it closes some enterprising individuals might reopen it as a GA field soon after? I know, unlikely, but...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Jun 2011, 19:54
Replies: 3
Views: 890
Posted By Storkeye

Thumbs up Bristol Zoo on Saturday?

Hi All,

I am planning to take the family in the Warrior one Saturday to Bristol Zoo. As I live near Turweston I thought... 'I know, we could fly to Bristol!'... brainwave 2 hours driving or 45...
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