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Forum: Tech Log
14th Oct 2019, 19:48
Replies: 28
Views: 5,448
Posted By spitfire747

Aircraft told two mins delay due previous same...

Aircraft told two mins delay due previous same route so offered backtrack to which they accepted. I was flying with a very senior and respected training Captain (large European airline ) to which he...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Oct 2019, 18:05
Replies: 28
Views: 5,448
Posted By spitfire747

Class A take off performance invalidated by backtrack

In a nutshell if we calculate take off performance for a multi engine transport jet from intersection B at given airport and we then are offered and accept a backtrack to full length how does this...
Forum: Medical & Health
23rd Oct 2013, 11:11
Replies: 39
Views: 28,617
Posted By spitfire747

I work for a big orange European airline. ...

I work for a big orange European airline.

My FO the other day briefed me that he was a Type I Diabetic who injects insulin. He had to prick his finger and do a blood test every 20 minutes and at...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Aug 2013, 07:26
Replies: 350
Views: 176,649
Posted By spitfire747

Silver.. Ezy today will operate 1478 sectors...

Silver..

Ezy today will operate 1478 sectors of which 97% are turnarounds of 30 mins or more. In fact most Spanish airports now have 35 min turnarounds.
We don't do 20 min turnarounds

The...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Dec 2010, 21:58
Replies: 59
Views: 20,863
Posted By spitfire747

I spent a very enjoyable 2 years with AA in GWY...

I spent a very enjoyable 2 years with AA in GWY and the airline was a very different place to be then. The then base capt who is now the chief Pilot was a real pilot person, one for the troops but as...
Forum: Medical & Health
25th Nov 2010, 13:09
Replies: 8
Views: 4,549
Posted By spitfire747

Fainting whilst at work following a crash diet

A friend of mine at work, male 26, went onto a diet to lose some weight, which involved eating just protein such as chicken, tuna, meats and vegetables, nuts, seeds and pulses. NO carbs such as rice,...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Jun 2010, 08:49
Replies: 2
Views: 1,318
Posted By spitfire747

Flying VFR from Bournemouth to Jersey this week

Hi There
Just looking for some up to date information and procedures for a VFR from Bournemouth to Jersey later this week.
Have got the VFR flightplan and special branch forms completed.
Any info...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Jun 2010, 08:42
Replies: 1
Views: 914
Posted By spitfire747

VFR to JERSEY

Hello
I am flying VFR from the UK into Jersey later this week.
I have searched for some information but can anyone direct me to the latest information.
TA
Spit :8
Forum: Medical & Health
2nd Dec 2008, 13:13
Replies: 2
Views: 1,968
Posted By spitfire747

Alcohol in Cough sweets

Whilst sitting at home other day nursing a sore throat, i looked at the ingredients of the cough sweets I just bought from the Pharmacy.. they contained Alcohol, albeit in small doses.. but my...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Sep 2008, 19:01
Replies: 787
Views: 241,033
Posted By spitfire747

I believe Easyjet are offering rescue flights for...

I believe Easyjet are offering rescue flights for £75 all in to all XL passengers
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
8th Mar 2007, 18:09
Replies: 8
Views: 1,964
Posted By spitfire747

CAT III C I believe a "well done old boy" is...

CAT III C

I believe a "well done old boy" is in order !!!!

See you at FL390 !!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Mar 2006, 16:09
Replies: 220
Views: 47,422
Posted By spitfire747

as a newbie i hope that the 6G continues..... its...

as a newbie i hope that the 6G continues..... its a great company
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th Dec 2005, 19:31
Replies: 104
Views: 26,178
Posted By spitfire747

I know Dragonfly here at Cardiff are recruiting...

I know Dragonfly here at Cardiff are recruiting for type rated FOs and Captains



http://www.dragonflyac.com/default.asp

Goodluck

http://www.dragonflyac.com/default.asp
Forum: Private Flying
24th Oct 2005, 11:42
Replies: 18
Views: 2,477
Posted By spitfire747

we suffered a power loss after takeoff approx...

we suffered a power loss after takeoff approx 250feet, landed back on the runway but overshot and ended up to the left of the ILS on the grass. Indeed we had no power and therefore the fire service...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th Sep 2005, 07:40
Replies: 314
Views: 57,554
Posted By spitfire747

27yrs old 950 hours (FI) didn't hear a yes...

27yrs old 950 hours (FI)

didn't hear a yes or a no

throw enough mud some will stick.. chin up all
Forum: Private Flying
5th Sep 2005, 06:43
Replies: 23
Views: 7,612
Posted By spitfire747

I am friends with the pilot as the aeroplane is...

I am friends with the pilot as the aeroplane is based here at Cardiff..


from the irish news

Search and rescue teams looking for a plane which disappeared while travelling from Dublin to Wales...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
11th Aug 2005, 11:23
Replies: 20
Views: 4,349
Posted By spitfire747

i was thinking of the ashes in some sort of...

i was thinking of the ashes in some sort of tissue paper like you buy in art shops that you can hold arm stretched out of the window of a C172 and then release to the wind

just wondered about what...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
11th Aug 2005, 08:23
Replies: 20
Views: 4,349
Posted By spitfire747

scattering ashes from aeroplanes

quick question tried a search but did not find anything..

someone phoned up the club asking if they could go up in an aeroplane and scatter their husbands ashes, a former member of 20 yrs, over...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Aug 2005, 11:40
Replies: 28
Views: 7,910
Posted By spitfire747

press release

Cardiff Academy of Aviation

Press Release 6th August 2005


On Saturday 6th August 2005 12:30, one of our light training aircraft carried out a successful precautionary landing near Wentloog...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
20th Jul 2005, 23:08
Replies: 16
Views: 2,305
Posted By spitfire747

control column forward enough until buffet...

control column forward enough until buffet stops.. full pwer balanced with rudder and forward pressure, at Vy nose to the horizon...

always stick forward prior to power going in to be 100% correct.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th May 2005, 22:46
Replies: 4
Views: 734
Posted By spitfire747

thanks for the answer, any ideas where this is...

thanks for the answer, any ideas where this is written down, is it in the FAR AIMS.. ?

So am i right in saying flying IFR to Alderney from the UK is not ok, but could go VFR before leaving UK...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th May 2005, 20:01
Replies: 4
Views: 734
Posted By spitfire747

N reg planes in the uk and JAR licences

need an answer to a question not sure where to post it

I have a JAR CPL/IR with valid SEP/MEP and IR and have access to a N reg Cessna 182 at my airport. I have been told by my CFI that the N reg...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
5th May 2005, 17:19
Replies: 18
Views: 4,155
Posted By spitfire747

see for all of us looking for work you never...

see for all of us looking for work

you never know what is around the corner... well done !
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
2nd May 2005, 22:02
Replies: 5
Views: 1,552
Posted By spitfire747

15 per hour (brakes to brakes) 25 per day...

15 per hour (brakes to brakes)
25 per day retainer
work 5 days per week

good weather i smile
bad weather i frown

today :-)
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
25th Apr 2005, 23:38
Replies: 34
Views: 12,667
Posted By spitfire747

correct me if i am wrong, it probably depends on...

correct me if i am wrong, it probably depends on the category the aeroplanes are used in, but doesn't a re-written checklist need to be approved by the authorities (CAA) and the aeroplane...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
18th Apr 2005, 11:04
Replies: 46
Views: 5,726
Posted By spitfire747

guiness queen.... never knew you liked the black...

guiness queen.... never knew you liked the black stuff ...yes of course the whole experience is made all the better by having a good partner who you can work well with and mine was ace :ok: ... i...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Apr 2005, 22:08
Replies: 46
Views: 5,726
Posted By spitfire747

I did the MCC there with BCFT last week and it...

I did the MCC there with BCFT last week and it was the best 20 hours i think i have done. The Tristar is an excellent sim and although not EFIS equipped, is more like the sort of sim you will be...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th Mar 2005, 09:07
Replies: 4
Views: 1,444
Posted By spitfire747

Roy18 You could try having a look through or...

Roy18

You could try having a look through or posting this on the flight instructors and examiners forum, you might get a better response. I instruct part time at the moment and love it, you get a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Mar 2005, 16:32
Replies: 2
Views: 574
Posted By spitfire747

from Naples on my hour building i visited: ...

from Naples on my hour building i visited:

Key West - 2 hours

Cedar Key - 4-5 hours

New Orleans - 16 hours

Mobil Alambama - 12 hours
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Mar 2005, 17:34
Replies: 7
Views: 4,858
Posted By spitfire747

do you drive a car.. ? a simple idea i used...

do you drive a car.. ?

a simple idea i used when i was starting out and indeed used during my IR and also taught to my students, in order to help them gain extra mental capacity and multitasking...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Feb 2005, 11:48
Replies: 9
Views: 1,315
Posted By spitfire747

I really must agree that if you intend to go t...

I really must agree that if you intend to go t the USA to do your PPL pilot training you should endeavour to get your ground studies completed BEFORE you go out across the pond. When you are on an...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
26th Feb 2005, 10:26
Replies: 6
Views: 1,185
Posted By spitfire747

Agree with CAT3C, although I think the standard...

Agree with CAT3C, although I think the standard is the NON-PRECISION approach must be made with a single needle, so for a plane without a single VOR needle, then it will most certainly be a NDB...
Forum: Questions
22nd Feb 2005, 17:54
Replies: 9
Views: 2,029
Posted By spitfire747

my logbook backup is simply done in an excel...

my logbook backup is simply done in an excel spreadsheet. It took half an hour to construct and then minutes to update. Printouts probably NOT JAR compliant, but very helpful if i lost my main book.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
21st Feb 2005, 17:17
Replies: 4
Views: 3,145
Posted By spitfire747

landing/take off distance factors for PA34 Seneca

Hi
Could anyone just confirm to me for the IRT what the public transport cat safety factors are for landing and take off for the PA34 Seneca (II)

BIG Thanks in advance
Spitty
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Feb 2005, 16:46
Replies: 5
Views: 993
Posted By spitfire747

yes well done and thanks for the advice, may be...

yes well done and thanks for the advice, may be seeing you one day a crew rooms somewhere

Spitty
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