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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Mar 2015, 00:14
Replies: 13
Views: 3,334
Posted By Modesetter

You could try Ramair in Mildura if you dont mind...

You could try Ramair in Mildura if you dont mind the hike
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Jun 2014, 10:52
Replies: 658
Views: 102,500
Posted By Modesetter

Excellent info on the show Dick, a lot of raw...

Excellent info on the show Dick, a lot of raw emotions all round.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Feb 2014, 08:50
Replies: 25
Views: 4,421
Posted By Modesetter

Anybody have any contact or company details for...

Anybody have any contact or company details for any of the 737s being scrapped?

I am trying to source parts for a simulator build, and although readily available in the US, freight costs make...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Mar 2013, 02:25
Replies: 1
Views: 1,659
Posted By Modesetter

Four dead in Helicopter crash - Bulli Tops

Looks like i got in before VH-XXX

Only sketchy details so far:

Four dead in helicopter crash near Bulli Tops, south of Sydney | thetelegraph.com.au...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Feb 2013, 19:18
Replies: 66
Views: 13,802
Posted By Modesetter

I thought it was a good story, obviously apart...

I thought it was a good story, obviously apart from the techincal details.

I must admit, I do tend to pick out the faults in aviation movies/shows :*

Denzel Washington did a great job as he...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Feb 2013, 05:55
Replies: 17
Views: 2,838
Posted By Modesetter

Good point Dibloc!... still a raise though, in...

Good point Dibloc!... still a raise though, in the end I guess
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Feb 2013, 03:35
Replies: 17
Views: 2,838
Posted By Modesetter

CASA increasing ASIC fees from July 1 2013

Just had this emailed to me from CASA, as i'm sure a lot of you also will.

Looks like ASIC holders get slugged an extra $25 for July 1st this year, while AVID cards get a decrease of a similar...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jan 2013, 20:15
Replies: 39
Views: 6,770
Posted By Modesetter

A little bush strip at Burren Junction, near...

A little bush strip at Burren Junction, near Moree.

Coming in with a heavy X-wind, and at about 50ft the wind suddenly dropped off to nothing, so it was go around or decorate the tree line to my...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Nov 2012, 03:34
Replies: 118
Views: 19,443
Posted By Modesetter

From the news report: ?? You mean...

From the news report:



?? You mean open the door and get out like normal?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Aug 2012, 00:37
Replies: 10
Views: 3,548
Posted By Modesetter

We quite often have B73x aircraft here, mostly...

We quite often have B73x aircraft here, mostly RAAF ones.

Qantas has diverted a 738 here from Adelaide, back in 2009.

The airport advertises itself as being rated up a 737, and i'm pretty sure...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Jul 2012, 19:14
Replies: 8
Views: 2,130
Posted By Modesetter

Same here Solowflyer, When I did my PPL a...

Same here Solowflyer,

When I did my PPL a bit over 10 years ago, dual training in an Archer was $140/hr, same for a Tomahawk.

Worked out to about $6500 for the whole PPL over 3 months.

Now...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jun 2012, 00:01
Replies: 6
Views: 1,355
Posted By Modesetter

I have been told this by quite a few people. ...

I have been told this by quite a few people.

We got him to quote on refitting our 182, he was very helpful and seemed to try and save you money where he could.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jun 2012, 23:48
Replies: 0
Views: 483
Posted By Modesetter

Overseas PPL Recognition

Hi PPruners,

A few years ago, I went to the USA and was going to hire & fly a GA Plane, after I followed these steps outlined on the FAA website:


1. Getting a letter sent to me from CASA,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th May 2012, 21:52
Replies: 50
Views: 10,412
Posted By Modesetter

This is quite correct, quite a lot of the...

This is quite correct, quite a lot of the "Weekend Warriors" here base their aircraft at Wentworth, for a few reasons:

- Much cheaper A/C parking and hangerage than at YMIA.
- No need for an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st May 2012, 09:45
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,370,806
Posted By Modesetter

If i'm not mistaken, that is a 170HP Renault HSI...

If i'm not mistaken, that is a 170HP Renault HSI V8.

These were circa 1917, so obviously WW1. Perhaps a Farman F45?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th May 2012, 09:03
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,370,806
Posted By Modesetter

Not the best shots, but nice to see a bit of...

Not the best shots, but nice to see a bit of green around the place for a change..

Over and around Swan Hill:


http://i.imgur.com/fqlwgl.jpg


http://i.imgur.com/qz7Kpl.jpg
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th May 2012, 01:03
Replies: 5
Views: 995
Posted By Modesetter

I got mine done last year, in country VIC, $245...

I got mine done last year, in country VIC, $245 for the Doc, plus the $ 75 for CASA to mail out a 20c paper medical :uhoh:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Aug 2011, 23:48
Replies: 44
Views: 5,187
Posted By Modesetter

Thanks for all the input and suggestions Guys. ...

Thanks for all the input and suggestions Guys.

I think for now we will hold onto the 182, and we are looking at the option of Cross-hiring a local C206 as needed.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Aug 2011, 23:43
Replies: 258
Views: 40,889
Posted By Modesetter

Very sad, I guess the media/public will start...

Very sad, I guess the media/public will start again with the "Elderly Pilot" rant like they did with the incident at Tyabb on the weekend.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Aug 2011, 00:06
Replies: 44
Views: 5,187
Posted By Modesetter

That's the one, although I found it here ...

That's the one, although I found it here
Pre-owned Single Engine Aircraft (http://www.aeromil.com.au/PreownedSingle.aspx) when I was looking.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Aug 2011, 09:28
Replies: 44
Views: 5,187
Posted By Modesetter

I didn't know there was one next door.... I...

I didn't know there was one next door.... I wouldn't mind hiring the Matrix next door though!

I shall ask around then. I was going to talk to S O'H about hiring his 210 occasionally as well.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Aug 2011, 01:54
Replies: 44
Views: 5,187
Posted By Modesetter

Thanks Tailwheel, Yes, I fully appreciate...

Thanks Tailwheel,

Yes, I fully appreciate the spam protection :)

My last post went straight up. Just the ones I posted yesterday were delayed.
(I didn't want people to think i'd abandoned my...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Aug 2011, 01:13
Replies: 44
Views: 5,187
Posted By Modesetter

Thanks guys, great feedback! if only it didn't...

Thanks guys, great feedback! if only it didn't take 12 hours for my posts to appear :(

Some great ideas and points of view being put forward here.

This is exactly why I asked the question...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Aug 2011, 04:53
Replies: 44
Views: 5,187
Posted By Modesetter

Plow King: Thanks mate, I'll be catching up...

Plow King:

Thanks mate, I'll be catching up with S O'H soon, he actually put us on to the 182. When we looked initially, we didn't realize just how much we would utilize it once we had it.

I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Aug 2011, 02:52
Replies: 44
Views: 5,187
Posted By Modesetter

wishiwasupthere, i'd love that too ! The 6...

wishiwasupthere, i'd love that too !

The 6 figure price tag is a bit too much of a jump from the 182 though. :(
Also, one of our directors is halfway to his PPL, so it needs to be "L" plate...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Aug 2011, 01:45
Replies: 44
Views: 5,187
Posted By Modesetter

Advise on C182 Options

Hi Guys, first post!

The company I work for recently purchased a C182Q to get our foot into the business aviation world, We have a network of Ag Machinery dealerships across Victoria, and the main...
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