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Search: Posts Made By: DavidWoodward
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Forum: Private Flying
1st Oct 2014, 16:00
Replies: 7
Views: 3,090
Posted By DavidWoodward

The aircraft is based at Barton and was returning...

The aircraft is based at Barton and was returning from Leicester.
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Aug 2014, 10:19
Replies: 28
Views: 7,577
Posted By DavidWoodward

I flew into Blackpool yesterday. Tower controller...

I flew into Blackpool yesterday. Tower controller on the way in was very quiet and I had to turn the radio up quite a bit. I forgot to turn it down again and when I called for taxi on the return...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
23rd Aug 2014, 19:27
Replies: 34
Views: 8,533
Posted By DavidWoodward

I've never come across anybody saying "the...

I've never come across anybody saying "the option" but have heard people saying "stop go" in which case I say "land or touch and go at your discretion". At the school where I fly they always teach...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
22nd Aug 2014, 14:46
Replies: 34
Views: 8,533
Posted By DavidWoodward

With reference to the wind debate, the two minute...

With reference to the wind debate, the two minute wind is usually given by a FISO, however in some situations it can be fairly different than the instant wind. I had a situation about two months ago...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Aug 2014, 16:35
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,365,245
Posted By DavidWoodward

You say about not doing it in August but if you...

You say about not doing it in August but if you do it at any other time you're going to impact on commuters in and out of Manchester as well as travellers at MAN. There's no perfect time for doing it...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Nov 2013, 17:37
Replies: 31
Views: 6,179
Posted By DavidWoodward

Stick to the right hand rule even if it adds a...

Stick to the right hand rule even if it adds a few minutes to your journey. I have met a few people on the other side of a line feature as they cut a corner direct to the airfield. Remember that just...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Nov 2013, 11:01
Replies: 565
Views: 284,764
Posted By DavidWoodward

Rumours are about 6-8 FOs to be recruited onto...

Rumours are about 6-8 FOs to be recruited onto the SF34 fleet in 2014. New Saab 2000 pilots will be starting in Feb 2014. Outlook seem positive for Logan.
Forum: Private Flying
10th Nov 2013, 20:39
Replies: 281
Views: 61,866
Posted By DavidWoodward

*Feet up, popcorn in hand, waiting*

*Feet up, popcorn in hand, waiting*
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Nov 2013, 12:58
Replies: 36
Views: 13,918
Posted By DavidWoodward

Haha! Brilliant!

Haha! Brilliant!
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Nov 2013, 12:53
Replies: 8
Views: 3,435
Posted By DavidWoodward

It's not standard but I read it is "030/23...

It's not standard but I read it is "030/23 maximum 32 knots". I know it's not a gust and I don't have to give it but it's better to give all of the information if it's relevant.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Oct 2013, 19:33
Replies: 57
Views: 15,071
Posted By DavidWoodward

A few months ago I heard a Flybe Dash 8 being...

A few months ago I heard a Flybe Dash 8 being told that it could not depart at Manchester. Controller told him he'd just been passed a message by the company for it not to depart. He then told the...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Oct 2013, 09:52
Replies: 6
Views: 2,776
Posted By DavidWoodward

AAIB have confirmed it as fatal and have sent a...

AAIB have confirmed it as fatal and have sent a team to investigate.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd Sep 2013, 20:50
Replies: 23
Views: 6,031
Posted By DavidWoodward

It's on a Swanwick Mil squawk so probably an RAF...

It's on a Swanwick Mil squawk so probably an RAF Sentinel.
Forum: Freight Dogs
26th Aug 2013, 09:46
Replies: 1
Views: 3,976
Posted By DavidWoodward

Already being discussed in Freight Dogs.

Already being discussed in Freight Dogs.
Forum: Private Flying
16th Aug 2013, 14:23
Replies: 23
Views: 6,018
Posted By DavidWoodward

I've been there before. Started a descent, got...

I've been there before. Started a descent, got distracted and levelled off and went about a mile into the zone 200ft too high. Soon realised my mistake and got rid of 400ft as quickly as I could....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Aug 2013, 10:48
Replies: 239
Views: 41,172
Posted By DavidWoodward

February 2007 with BA from Berlin and my bags got...

February 2007 with BA from Berlin and my bags got lost. They got delivered by taxi two days later.
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Aug 2013, 22:37
Replies: 8
Views: 2,145
Posted By DavidWoodward

Blackpool has been U/S for a while now and when...

Blackpool has been U/S for a while now and when clearing us to land they say "wind estimated xxx/xx knots". I guess the word 'estimated' covers their backsides enough as there is a NOTAM about it.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Aug 2013, 08:44
Replies: 5
Views: 4,123
Posted By DavidWoodward

It's not a hard and fast rule but I guess it's...

It's not a hard and fast rule but I guess it's desirable. I spoke with someone from Loganair a few years ago and they said that they would look at what you've been doing after gaining an ATPL and see...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
21st Jul 2013, 17:33
Replies: 36
Views: 8,562
Posted By DavidWoodward

Beautiful aircraft. Got up close and personal...

Beautiful aircraft. Got up close and personal with it at RIAT yesterday.
Forum: Private Flying
17th Jul 2013, 21:13
Replies: 12
Views: 3,857
Posted By DavidWoodward

I'm setting off from Manchester at 5am and aim to...

I'm setting off from Manchester at 5am and aim to hit the Fairford local area at 8. That should be enough time to get through the gates before the display ends and we all have to go home...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
12th Jul 2013, 16:17
Replies: 1,150
Views: 725,197
Posted By DavidWoodward

Also a TOM 787 returning to MAN after holding for...

Also a TOM 787 returning to MAN after holding for 3 hours over the Irish Sea. Just flown downwind and had his gear down at about 6000 feet. Not sure how long it's been down for but could point to a...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Jul 2013, 21:17
Replies: 21
Views: 16,972
Posted By DavidWoodward

Do you mean these seats? ...

Do you mean these seats?

http://twitter.com/Lewi320/status/354741671927369729/photo/1
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Jul 2013, 07:25
Replies: 3
Views: 1,325
Posted By DavidWoodward

She did a few flypasts at Barton for our open day...

She did a few flypasts at Barton for our open day at 1250L that day. Headed up from Holmes Chapel then out to Huddersfield after us. Was amazing to see and can't thank the BBMF enough for agreeing to...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Jun 2013, 21:43
Replies: 16
Views: 4,064
Posted By DavidWoodward

I'd say Barton. It's a very friendly airfield and...

I'd say Barton. It's a very friendly airfield and even though it isn't owned by a club it still has that club feel whereas BPL doesn't have any atmosphere at all.
Barton has a very friendly Flight...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jun 2013, 11:32
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,365,245
Posted By DavidWoodward

I hear Manchester is closed at the moment....

I hear Manchester is closed at the moment. Aircraft are being held and two FR flights have already diverted to LPL. Any news on what the cause is? One rumour is that there was an engine failure on an...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Jun 2013, 22:25
Replies: 35
Views: 9,790
Posted By DavidWoodward

My favourite quote was about the QF A380 that had...

My favourite quote was about the QF A380 that had the uncontained engine failure. "It's been repaired and is now back in active service. So, if you fly Qantas and go on an A380 the chances are you...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
5th Jun 2013, 21:34
Replies: 4
Views: 2,266
Posted By DavidWoodward

Seeing them depart and arrive at MAN most days...

Seeing them depart and arrive at MAN most days now. Looks very impressive from our tower.
Forum: Private Flying
19th May 2013, 21:10
Replies: 177
Views: 51,961
Posted By DavidWoodward

I think they were using 26 today but I may be...

I think they were using 26 today but I may be wrong. If they were using 26 then the undershoot is the caravan park and the overshoot is the road/beach.
Forum: Military Aviation
16th May 2013, 21:27
Replies: 11
Views: 3,226
Posted By DavidWoodward

I was there today. I was one of the guilty ones...

I was there today. I was one of the guilty ones who just abandoned their car on the grass verge. The sight was amazing and even brought a tear to my eye. It amazed me how many people turned out and...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th May 2013, 19:10
Replies: 0
Views: 1,262
Posted By DavidWoodward

Ryanair in the Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/travelnews/10058837/Ryanair-flight-went-to-wrong-airport.html

So, according to the article they diverted because of a legality issue. Is this another example of...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th May 2013, 18:00
Replies: 6
Views: 6,650
Posted By DavidWoodward

I actually burst out laughing at that.

I actually burst out laughing at that.
Forum: Private Flying
25th Apr 2013, 21:00
Replies: 65
Views: 14,970
Posted By DavidWoodward

Do NOT give up. We all get lost and we will still...

Do NOT give up. We all get lost and we will still get lost. I remember my first trip after getting my PPL where I took my friend up. We headed off, I thought I was on course and thought I was near...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Apr 2013, 18:39
Replies: 18
Views: 12,046
Posted By DavidWoodward

I don't believe they declared a mayday although I...

I don't believe they declared a mayday although I may be wrong. I believe they just reported issues with the flaps and simply diverted to STN because of the longer runway.
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Apr 2013, 18:09
Replies: 18
Views: 12,046
Posted By DavidWoodward

It was a CityJet RJ85. CityFlyer don't operate...

It was a CityJet RJ85. CityFlyer don't operate them anymore. Aircraft couldn't retract flaps on departure at LCY so had to divert to Stansted for a landing at higher than normal speed.
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2013, 23:58
Replies: 38
Views: 18,524
Posted By DavidWoodward

No, I was not. I did mention that I don't want to...

No, I was not. I did mention that I don't want to start a fight as I know that things on here can be taken too far and was just highlighting another incident.
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