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Forum: Tech Log
12th Jan 2013, 19:32
Replies: 8
Views: 8,542
Posted By philltowns

Super, thanks! :)

Super, thanks! :)
Forum: Tech Log
12th Jan 2013, 18:00
Replies: 8
Views: 8,542
Posted By philltowns

Cheeky! My ATPL's were done in 2005. I'm a bit...

Cheeky! My ATPL's were done in 2005. I'm a bit rusty!

I think my confusion is coming from looking at the FCOM. Between BAT1 and AC ESS BUS, I see the contactor, then a box with STAT INV in,...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Jan 2013, 17:15
Replies: 8
Views: 8,542
Posted By philltowns

I'm a little confused by this. Would it not be...

I'm a little confused by this. Would it not be the AC ESS BUS which powers what is needed when on batteries only. I dont really understand what the 'AC STAT INV' is for. Any clues!?
Forum: Tech Log
9th Mar 2008, 18:41
Replies: 8
Views: 1,395
Posted By philltowns

Question Cabin Windows

Quick and simple question - the tiny little pieces of plastic inside aircraft cabin windows - are they to keep the two window layers apart? If not, what are they for?

Cheers
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Dec 2007, 20:30
Replies: 4
Views: 960
Posted By philltowns

Cutting CPL licence in half

No, this isn't an "I've HAD IT with aviation" thread... much simpler.

Finally got my little blue book through, and noticed that the first four pages are still attached to each other. If I put...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd Dec 2007, 19:34
Replies: 99
Views: 21,075
Posted By philltowns

As far as I'm aware, you can do, for example, a...

As far as I'm aware, you can do, for example, a 2nm leg, and two 149nm legs.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Nov 2007, 12:34
Replies: 25
Views: 5,017
Posted By philltowns

Looks like all future MCC's at European will be...

Looks like all future MCC's at European will be on the 737 now, as the Tristar sim died last night, apparently.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Nov 2007, 15:39
Replies: 25
Views: 5,017
Posted By philltowns

737 MCC in Bournemouth

Was told about a good MCC offered on a 737 sim in Bournemouth, but can't seem to find the school that offered it - can only find ones offering it on the TriStar. Anyone know which school it is?
...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Nov 2007, 16:42
Replies: 2
Views: 505
Posted By philltowns

Thanks. And oh yeah, didn't register the PIC bit...

Thanks. And oh yeah, didn't register the PIC bit - not thinking straight!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Nov 2007, 16:15
Replies: 2
Views: 505
Posted By philltowns

Question IR application form

Just filling this out, and for the hours, I'm not quite sure what goes in the 'Instrument Ground Time' column, considering there are already other boxes for FNPTI and FNPTII time.

Also wanted to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
22nd Oct 2007, 17:40
Replies: 365
Views: 93,791
Posted By philltowns

Did my CPL mid-summer with them and...

Did my CPL mid-summer with them and instructor/aircraft availability was never an issue. Highly recommended.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Oct 2007, 12:12
Replies: 67
Views: 7,311
Posted By philltowns

Ummm, I don't think it was ...

Ummm, I don't think it was

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?t=297115
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th Oct 2007, 12:18
Replies: 365
Views: 93,791
Posted By philltowns

Stapleford were happy for me to put the Chief...

Stapleford were happy for me to put the Chief Pilot's name down as a referee on my CV.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Oct 2007, 18:36
Replies: 3
Views: 728
Posted By philltowns

Extra cost to have MCC put on licence?

Was just looking through the CPL licence application form and noticed at the end that they ask whether or not I have an MCC. If I apply for the licence before my MCC course, will I then need to have...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Oct 2007, 17:40
Replies: 0
Views: 451
Posted By philltowns

Arrow Schools offering MCC course

I'm sure there was a thread listing places offering MCC courses, but cant seem to find it.

Found this on the CAA website. Pages 21-27 contain listings of places offering MCC courses and type...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Oct 2007, 17:20
Replies: 365
Views: 93,791
Posted By philltowns

Finished my IR with them this week and have been...

Finished my IR with them this week and have been very happy. Took me ages to decide on a school and I certainly feel I made the right decision. I highly recommend them as a school.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Sep 2007, 11:03
Replies: 365
Views: 93,791
Posted By philltowns

I did my CPL at Stapleford and for my skills...

I did my CPL at Stapleford and for my skills test, I got Stapleford to Lewes (just NE of Brighton). I didn't actually get that far... by the time I got to Tunbridge Wells, the examiner diverted me...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Sep 2007, 13:25
Replies: 2
Views: 1,000
Posted By philltowns

Lightbulb Cutting down the cost

For those who are just about to spend a lot of money on training, just thought I'd impart a teeny bit of wisdom.

Before I started my training, I looked around and found a credit card which...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Sep 2007, 12:00
Replies: 140
Views: 15,240
Posted By philltowns

Please add me to your list. Cheque going in the...

Please add me to your list. Cheque going in the post today.

Thx
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th May 2007, 15:50
Replies: 99
Views: 21,075
Posted By philltowns

No, I think it all has to be done in the one day,...

No, I think it all has to be done in the one day, unless there was valid reason not to... weather, tech problems, etc...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd May 2007, 15:19
Replies: 365
Views: 93,791
Posted By philltowns

No, I think most people would be intelligent...

No, I think most people would be intelligent enough to seek advice from sources OTHER than the salesman about whether or not the TR course is worth doing.

I'm booked in for CPL/IR in mid-May so I...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
2nd May 2007, 14:04
Replies: 365
Views: 93,791
Posted By philltowns

Anyone go to the Open Day last Saturday? If so,...

Anyone go to the Open Day last Saturday? If so, what were your thoughts.

Was quite surprised to see the number of aircraft they owned - I thought they had a lot less.

As for the talks, Bond...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Apr 2007, 00:34
Replies: 127
Views: 14,133
Posted By philltowns

Looks like a PPL(A) with night rating. Also says...

Looks like a PPL(A) with night rating. Also says 50hrs X-C time, at least 10hrs of which should be in aeroplanes, but I'm unsure whether that's to start the course, or for IR issue.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Apr 2007, 23:30
Replies: 99
Views: 21,075
Posted By philltowns

Cross-Country UK definition for US training?

Hello,

Just had a few questions on logbooks.

1/ The first is regarding X-C country flights. LASORS states that a "Cross-Country flight means any flight during the course of which the aircraft...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Apr 2007, 22:14
Replies: 127
Views: 14,133
Posted By philltowns

If its of any use, I used LASORS, Section D, Part...

If its of any use, I used LASORS, Section D, Part 1.2(D). Its on Page 5 of Section D. Or if you've downloaded the whole LASORS document, page 147.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Apr 2007, 22:08
Replies: 127
Views: 14,133
Posted By philltowns

Yes, well done. Its a big stepping stone to get...

Yes, well done. Its a big stepping stone to get your theory out of the way.
From the way I read LASORS, the requirements to start a modular CPL course are 150hrs TT. There doesn't appear to be a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Apr 2007, 16:39
Replies: 35
Views: 2,179
Posted By philltowns

I'd agree with the idea that, other than the...

I'd agree with the idea that, other than the qualifications, uni is useful as it changes you a lot as a person. For a lot of people, its their first time living away from parents, which makes them...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Apr 2007, 13:57
Replies: 35
Views: 2,179
Posted By philltowns

Get your medical done BEFORE you invest in any...

Get your medical done BEFORE you invest in any flight training. As for university, have a read here:

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=102046
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Mar 2007, 20:24
Replies: 11
Views: 2,240
Posted By philltowns

Arrow Stapleford vs. Atlantic

I think my head may very well explode tonight!

I'm soon to embark on my commercial training, and have whittled my options down to two schools, but am having a really hard time choosing between...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Feb 2007, 09:52
Replies: 365
Views: 93,791
Posted By philltowns

pilotbadshah, May I suggest liftshare.com. ...

pilotbadshah,

May I suggest liftshare.com. Its free to use, and has an enormous database of lifts being offered. You may get lucky with the particular route you need.

PT
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Nov 2006, 06:44
Replies: 2
Views: 819
Posted By philltowns

I dont think the 'unanswered question' exists! ...

I dont think the 'unanswered question' exists!

Mass & Balance required a fair bit of maths. Flight planning too, but no so much.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Nov 2006, 06:29
Replies: 3
Views: 595
Posted By philltowns

Arrow Postponing Training

Good morning,

I'm looking to get some advice on when to do my CPL & IR courses. I would like to spend some time travelling, preferably at least 6 months, and am debating when to do my training. ...
Forum: Questions
20th Aug 2006, 13:08
Replies: 3
Views: 838
Posted By philltowns

That's great. Saves me a few quid! Cheers ...

That's great. Saves me a few quid!

Cheers

PT
Forum: Questions
19th Aug 2006, 16:27
Replies: 3
Views: 838
Posted By philltowns

Question Passports - how quickly are they filled?

Hello,

Currently way down on the commercial training ladder. Just renewing my passport, and wondered if it was worth paying the little extra for the 48-page one? For pilots flying for big...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
18th Feb 2006, 19:49
Replies: 418
Views: 100,873
Posted By philltowns

If the interviewer says "Where do you see...

If the interviewer says "Where do you see yourself in 6 months time?", dont say "In bed with your missus"
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