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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
25th Jun 2013, 23:12
Replies: 78
Views: 28,312
Posted By laz219

I saw this on news.com.au before checking the...

I saw this on news.com.au before checking the forums. I read the entire article first, then watched the video.
After reading the sensationalist article- I was not surprised to see the video was...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Jun 2013, 06:18
Replies: 14
Views: 2,419
Posted By laz219

My first few lessons often left me feeling far...

My first few lessons often left me feeling far from good. I had the same concerns initially that maybe it was all over, but it didn't take long and now I'm fine in extended flights doing a lot more...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Jun 2013, 07:51
Replies: 14
Views: 5,823
Posted By laz219

Now that the jacks have been pointed out, I have...

Now that the jacks have been pointed out, I have no idea how I didn't see them.
Thanks.
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Jun 2013, 06:13
Replies: 14
Views: 5,823
Posted By laz219

As a matter of curiosity- how do they support the...

As a matter of curiosity- how do they support the aircraft while doing these tests?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
28th May 2013, 02:06
Replies: 83
Views: 11,755
Posted By laz219

I can't comment on entertainment purposes, but...

I can't comment on entertainment purposes, but when I first started my training- I purchased a basic receiver so I could listen to ATC at my local airfield and learn calls and expected responses.
Forum: Private Flying
21st May 2013, 00:08
Replies: 25
Views: 10,043
Posted By laz219

It was only about the first 6-8 lessons I was...

It was only about the first 6-8 lessons I was coming home completely exhausted and just got progressively better from there.
Forum: Private Flying
20th May 2013, 11:53
Replies: 25
Views: 10,043
Posted By laz219

KNIEVEL77- I'm not sure how far into it you...

KNIEVEL77-
I'm not sure how far into it you are, I found when I first started my training (fixed wing) I was coming home physically and mentally exhausted after a 2 hour lesson (1 hour theory, one...
Forum: Private Flying
20th May 2013, 11:35
Replies: 14
Views: 1,851
Posted By laz219

I've always thought about this (never seriously...

I've always thought about this (never seriously though) but figured between maintaining it, parking it and then still having to pay for an instructor anyway- it wouldn't add up. Yet I've never done...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th May 2013, 11:01
Replies: 14
Views: 2,891
Posted By laz219

The 'pilot shortage' line was the first thing...

The 'pilot shortage' line was the first thing that got my attention.

I guess this is a lot more likely than the 'pilot-less' stories that seem to go around all the time, but as was mentioned...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
16th May 2013, 07:11
Replies: 5
Views: 1,560
Posted By laz219

You'll probably find most of the people here will...

You'll probably find most of the people here will take the same view as your parents on this one.
Forum: Tech Log
12th May 2013, 23:57
Replies: 29
Views: 34,252
Posted By laz219

Been some really interesting replies in this...

Been some really interesting replies in this thread, as I'm currently studying aerodynamics it's great to read all the bits about 'how things work in the real world' rather than the perfect examples...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
12th May 2013, 23:52
Replies: 1,315
Views: 921,695
Posted By laz219

I always find these questions frustrating just...

I always find these questions frustrating just because of the way they are written.

To work it out though, I find it a lot easier to just think of it as where the air was trapped, and therefore...
Forum: Tech Log
9th May 2013, 08:41
Replies: 29
Views: 34,252
Posted By laz219

Gums- That is straight out of my BAK and CPL...

Gums- That is straight out of my BAK and CPL aerodynamics book, so I guess that is what they are teaching these days.
Forum: Tech Log
9th May 2013, 00:25
Replies: 29
Views: 34,252
Posted By laz219

Critical Angle of Attack is referenced in nearly...

Critical Angle of Attack is referenced in nearly all my textbooks (usually as approx 16 degrees) and described as the point Coefficient of Lift is at it's maximum- Exceed the 'critical angle' and the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Apr 2013, 22:55
Replies: 8
Views: 2,583
Posted By laz219

Most cadetships I've ever looked at specifically...

Most cadetships I've ever looked at specifically state that they want Zero (or xxhrs) pilots. Which I've always thought seems backwards, if anything you're just going to require less training.

If...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Apr 2013, 21:52
Replies: 10
Views: 4,279
Posted By laz219

I was actually talking about density altitude...

I was actually talking about density altitude with my instructor recently and the best example he could give me for temperature as a major issues for RPT takeoff/landing performance was Dubai.
...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Apr 2013, 06:22
Replies: 3
Views: 2,085
Posted By laz219

Have you been to any of the schools personally to...

Have you been to any of the schools personally to meet the instructors? (or even better, students)

I am currently studying at Peter Bini's - I've just passed my GFPT last week and it's been a...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
8th Apr 2013, 06:17
Replies: 6
Views: 11,154
Posted By laz219

I thought it seemed pretty dodgy, between the...

I thought it seemed pretty dodgy, between the website and pricing.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
8th Apr 2013, 01:40
Replies: 6
Views: 11,154
Posted By laz219

'Free Spirit Airlines' - Australia

I was looking around at job availability today and came across one for 'Free Spirit Airlines' which are offering a cadet program.
I'm not actually interested in it but it got my attention because...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
22nd Mar 2013, 09:52
Replies: 40
Views: 7,629
Posted By laz219

I can imagine, I'm only 23 so I guess I've just...

I can imagine, I'm only 23 so I guess I've just seen it ever since I've been flying.
It's only been in the last 3 years or so that I've begun flying 1-2 times per month that I've really started to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Mar 2013, 10:49
Replies: 40
Views: 7,629
Posted By laz219

Well, the problem is also that people seem to try...

Well, the problem is also that people seem to try to carry a massive amount of carry on to avoid having to pay for checked.
Nearly every time I fly I'm amazed at just how many bags people try to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
20th Mar 2013, 23:42
Replies: 40
Views: 7,629
Posted By laz219

This is one of the things that drives me crazy,...

This is one of the things that drives me crazy, although I rarely fly with checked baggage anymore. When I do I stand at the very start/finish of the belt.

I just find it really funny to watch the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Feb 2013, 01:27
Replies: 69
Views: 13,476
Posted By laz219

I was on a flight recently where the lady across...

I was on a flight recently where the lady across the aisle from me was playing games on her phone as we taxied out to the active. Every time a flight crew member walked by, she quickly hid it. I...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Jan 2013, 02:39
Replies: 2
Views: 743
Posted By laz219

Thanks for the link, looks really useful.

Thanks for the link, looks really useful.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Oct 2012, 07:49
Replies: 3
Views: 1,173
Posted By laz219

I watched this video after it was referenced in...

I watched this video after it was referenced in the thread about OAA.
Very interesting to watch. As a new student it's good to get the information from a source seperate to the flight schools.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Oct 2012, 07:47
Replies: 6
Views: 1,036
Posted By laz219

I think you may have misunderstood the original...

I think you may have misunderstood the original post. The way I read it is not that he wants to work for free, but looking for an avenue that would allow him to fly as a second job, therefore meaning...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Oct 2012, 21:13
Replies: 17
Views: 2,523
Posted By laz219

I'm a fairly new student (only about 7 hours...

I'm a fairly new student (only about 7 hours flying time so far) and I can definitely say I get some nerves before a lesson. Although I'm not sure how much of that is worrying whether I actually...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Oct 2012, 21:45
Replies: 1
Views: 849
Posted By laz219

Considering the amount of threads on here about...

Considering the amount of threads on here about commencing training and that is given as the main piece of advice- I guess there would be a lot of potential students rejecting schools based on the...
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