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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
21st Sep 2016, 13:23
Replies: 11
Views: 2,572
Posted By BlueJays

ATPL advice (full-time)

Good Afternoon

I am due to be starting a full-time ATPL theory course soon and was just wondering if anyone had any advice on study techniques and how many notes to write.

I have been...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Jul 2016, 15:15
Replies: 6
Views: 2,846
Posted By BlueJays

ATPL course difficulty

Hello one and all

I am due to start a full-time ATPL course in the next six months, and i am pretty nervous to say the least.

I was just wondering from those who have done it, how difficult...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th May 2016, 08:07
Replies: 5
Views: 1,609
Posted By BlueJays

Thank you for all your replies. My maths level i...

Thank you for all your replies. My maths level i would say is around a level C at GCSE. I don't find it the easiest subject in the world and i do have to work at it. I do find it quite an interesting...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Apr 2016, 09:13
Replies: 5
Views: 1,609
Posted By BlueJays

Thanks, WH. I was told that POF was the better...

Thanks, WH. I was told that POF was the better book to read, as the teachers can show you a lot of how to do most of Gnav in the classroom.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Apr 2016, 13:55
Replies: 5
Views: 1,609
Posted By BlueJays

Access to course material early

Hello one and all.

I am due to be starting a full-time ATPL groundschool course towards the end of summer and i have been given early access to the subjects on the Ipad via PadPilot. I was...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Feb 2016, 12:37
Replies: 2
Views: 1,290
Posted By BlueJays

Pre-course study suggestions

Good Afternoon, All

Hope you're all doing well.

I was hoping for a bit of advice if possible.

I am due to start a residential ATPL theory course in the next couple of weeks and whilst...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Sep 2015, 11:16
Replies: 6
Views: 1,864
Posted By BlueJays

A question regarding VOR tracking

Hi guys!

I've got a question about VOR tracking (the title was a huge giveaway!).

When deciding on a heading to twist in, do you just twist until the needle centres and follow that heading, or...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Aug 2015, 14:06
Replies: 12
Views: 1,821
Posted By BlueJays

flying solo v flying with pax

Good Afternoon

I was just interested to know which one you all prefer and why?

Regards

M
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Jul 2015, 06:20
Replies: 12
Views: 2,714
Posted By BlueJays

flying once a storm has passed.

Evening!

As a very low hour PPL, I wanted to ask a few of you who probably have superior knowledge when it comes to aviation.

My question: is it safe to fly after a thunderstorm has passed,...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Jul 2015, 21:17
Replies: 6
Views: 1,584
Posted By BlueJays

flying after a storm has passed

Evening!

As a very low hour PPL, I wanted to ask a few of you who probably have superior knowledge when it comes to aviation.

My question: is it safe to fly after a thunderstorm has passed,...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Mar 2015, 14:51
Replies: 6
Views: 1,631
Posted By BlueJays

Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Private Flying
18th Mar 2015, 13:59
Replies: 6
Views: 1,631
Posted By BlueJays

Cheers for your reply. Did you find the...

Cheers for your reply.

Did you find the size of the 5s sufficient in flight?
Forum: Private Flying
18th Mar 2015, 13:23
Replies: 6
Views: 1,631
Posted By BlueJays

iPad or iPhone (GPS)

Hi guys

I have recently bought SkyDemon and I was looking at purchasing a yoke mount to attach either my iPad (not mini) or my iphone 5. I fly PA38/PA28 and I'm slightly concerned the iPad will be...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Feb 2015, 10:55
Replies: 3
Views: 1,032
Posted By BlueJays

iPhone yoke mounts

Hello, all

Can anyone recommend a decent iPhone yoke mount? I have an iPhone 5 and regularly fly a PA38.

Thank you!
Forum: Private Flying
25th Feb 2015, 10:11
Replies: 21
Views: 6,964
Posted By BlueJays

Sky Demon on the IPhone

Good Morning!

Has anyone got any feedback on the use of Sky Demon on the Iphone in flight? I have an IPad, but I find it too large in the aircraft I usually fly (PA38). I'm also not willing to...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Feb 2015, 14:45
Replies: 34
Views: 6,125
Posted By BlueJays

Use of GPS whilst hour building

Good afternoon, folks

I appreciate this has probably been asked countless times to a certain degree, but what are your thoughts on the use of a GPS whilst hour building? I still plan all my...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Feb 2015, 11:01
Replies: 32
Views: 7,157
Posted By BlueJays

Confidence knocked post PPL

Hello!

Has anyone had to ask a controller for a steer or vectors when lost in poor visibility? I flew at the beginning of last week and this was my first flight since gaining my PPL. I ended up...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Feb 2015, 10:05
Replies: 23
Views: 7,614
Posted By BlueJays

At the airport

At the airport
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Feb 2015, 09:49
Replies: 23
Views: 7,614
Posted By BlueJays

Question about a VOR

Good morning

Say, for example, you know that the heading from one airport to another is 200 degrees (assuming no wind), would that be the heading that you have the arrow pointing to on the VOR,...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
25th Jan 2015, 22:01
Replies: 1
Views: 2,278
Posted By BlueJays

Smoke reported in the cockpit (according to FR24).

Smoke reported in the cockpit (according to FR24).
Forum: Private Flying
6th Jan 2015, 19:31
Replies: 29
Views: 6,546
Posted By BlueJays

Post PPL confidence

Good evening all and a belated Happy New Year.

I recently passed my PPL skills and simply couldn't be happier; however, after making the odd silly mistake on lessons leading up to my test, I've...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
25th Nov 2014, 13:50
Replies: 3
Views: 2,356
Posted By BlueJays

EZY A319 at EMA

Good Afternoon

Anyone know of why an EZY A319 was on the apron at EMA last night?
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Oct 2014, 18:06
Replies: 9
Views: 1,662
Posted By BlueJays

Appreciate the comments. I think it must be some...

Appreciate the comments. I think it must be some sort of interference. It's me being naive expecting it to be as clear as it is in my PA38.
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Oct 2014, 16:40
Replies: 9
Views: 1,662
Posted By BlueJays

The scanner is fine. I've only ever had an issue...

The scanner is fine. I've only ever had an issue with that frequency. I guess it will stop if someone transmits or I need to play with the squelch.
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Oct 2014, 16:16
Replies: 9
Views: 1,662
Posted By BlueJays

Does if usually make a constant buzzing sound...

Does if usually make a constant buzzing sound like someone is trying to transmit? Other frequencies are totally silent if no-one is transmitting... Thanks for the reply, though.
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Oct 2014, 16:02
Replies: 9
Views: 1,662
Posted By BlueJays

121.5 signal strength

Good afternoon, all

I have a question regarding airband scanners and 121.5. Does anyone know whether or not you can pick up this frequency on a scanner? I tried last night and all I could hear was...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Oct 2014, 15:24
Replies: 37
Views: 13,304
Posted By BlueJays

Use of iPhone whilst in light aircraft.

Good afternoon

I was just wondering how important it is to have a mobile on 'airplane mode' when flying. I sometimes take photos and I've always wondered the importance of using that mode when...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Jan 2014, 17:25
Replies: 72
Views: 11,511
Posted By BlueJays

Ha, sorry. I should have explained why I asked.....

Ha, sorry. I should have explained why I asked.. I saw a chap take off the other day and was clearly exceeding 60kts, he then proceeded to do a rather rapid climb and that's what made me ask. Apart...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Jan 2014, 16:23
Replies: 72
Views: 11,511
Posted By BlueJays

exceeding POH take-off speed

Good afternoon, all.

When flying a PA28, or even a PA38, rotation occurs at around 60kts IAS.
My question is this: Is it considered dangerous If you're traveling at say 75-80kts before rotating...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Jan 2014, 07:57
Replies: 7
Views: 1,323
Posted By BlueJays

Thanks for that! Please excuse the grammar - I...

Thanks for that! Please excuse the grammar - I was half asleep when writing that. I just want to be able to make a living out of it.. I guess it's like most things in life: start from the bottom and...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Jan 2014, 22:47
Replies: 7
Views: 1,323
Posted By BlueJays

Flight Instructor Rating

Good evening all.

Apologies if this has already been discussed, but I was wondering, once you have a fATPL and an instructor rating, what additional training would you have to do to be able to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Dec 2013, 06:01
Replies: 19
Views: 4,351
Posted By BlueJays

sadly I haven't got access to 100k, so my only...

sadly I haven't got access to 100k, so my only option is modular; however, I am looking at doing the exams on a full time basis.

Thank you for all the responses. I just want to make sure I can...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Dec 2013, 21:48
Replies: 19
Views: 4,351
Posted By BlueJays

ATPL exams

Having recently completed my PPL exams, I was wondering how big the jump is to ATPL level. From what I've heard, it's the sheer volume of information to digest that is the toughest part. Any...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Dec 2013, 23:17
Replies: 31
Views: 6,189
Posted By BlueJays

Thank you for all the responses. I'll certainly...

Thank you for all the responses. I'll certainly take all the good advice on board.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Dec 2013, 23:11
Replies: 11
Views: 2,401
Posted By BlueJays

Cheers, bud!

Cheers, bud!
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