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Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
5th Jan 2024, 08:54
Replies: 0
Views: 1,450
Posted By Ebbie 2003

Bob Sachs

For those who have not heard.

Bob Sachs, the guy who flew the camouflage Viking out of Bequia, crashed just off the island at noon yesterday. No survivors, onboard were Bob a US father and his two...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Nov 2023, 14:05
Replies: 39
Views: 3,600
Posted By Ebbie 2003

I saw a few queries. Not sure why it was...

I saw a few queries.

Not sure why it was missed on previous annuals, especially the one immediately after it sat on the ground on Guadeloupe for over a year.

The tank has been off for sure - in...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Nov 2023, 18:14
Replies: 39
Views: 3,600
Posted By Ebbie 2003

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1600x1200/img_20230824_081000385s_5cb425c48fff5afa1fd7fc0fcc445c36fd090762.jpg...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Nov 2023, 20:31
Replies: 39
Views: 3,600
Posted By Ebbie 2003

An update fro those following along with the...

An update fro those following along with the saga.

Have found a 1984 Archer II carcass in the US - the whole thing less the engine for a very good price, contacts are arranging to go take a close...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Nov 2023, 14:01
Replies: 39
Views: 3,600
Posted By Ebbie 2003

I may end up going that route. All very...

I may end up going that route.

All very annoying -m the airplane went in for a big avionics upgrade - was told it would be four months, it is now more than a year - I asked them to soak the thing...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Nov 2023, 20:28
Replies: 39
Views: 3,600
Posted By Ebbie 2003

Been offered one for US$42,400 - seems a bit...

Been offered one for US$42,400 - seems a bit much!

Comes with all the paperwork and I can get 14,000 off if I ship them my removed wing

Plus I have to pay shipping both ways and of course the...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Nov 2023, 14:45
Replies: 39
Views: 3,600
Posted By Ebbie 2003

Need a new wing

Hello all - my Archer II is in Guadeloupe where it's been for over a year getting a huge six-figure avionics upgrade (lots of nice looking shiny gizmos and colourful screens).

When running the...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Oct 2023, 13:25
Replies: 3
Views: 1,312
Posted By Ebbie 2003

An Aiglon My brother had a share in one...

An Aiglon

My brother had a share in one based out if Rochester G-BJVV about 25 years ago.

It used to do trips down to Spain and further afield.

Fast planes, got to be careful on the use of...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Aug 2023, 20:49
Replies: 22
Views: 3,095
Posted By Ebbie 2003

I learned on Cessna 172 - various types, really...

I learned on Cessna 172 - various types, really liked the 172M

Did my PPL in Jan/Feb 2011, didn't fly for 18 months due to the scarcity of planes here.

So a bought a plane in New Jersey - I...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Mar 2022, 16:47
Replies: 2
Views: 559
Posted By Ebbie 2003

Thanks. My trust company seem to have got it...

Thanks.

My trust company seem to have got it up to US$170 - seems there is a two parts to the fee - a $70 and a $100 regulatory fee - the websites are pretty impenetrable - seems it lasts for ten...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Mar 2022, 21:16
Replies: 2
Views: 559
Posted By Ebbie 2003

FCC Radio Station

Hello - can anyone tell me how much an FCC Radio Station licence for my US registered airplane should cost - I am on a non-citizen trust operating outside the US.

I can't find the info online -...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Aug 2021, 20:40
Replies: 2
Views: 650
Posted By Ebbie 2003

I figured it out. It defaults to a location...

I figured it out.

It defaults to a location in top righthand side - click on it then select country or "other countries" if yours is not shown - that fixes it.

Some of us were born in the...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Aug 2021, 17:38
Replies: 2
Views: 650
Posted By Ebbie 2003

Garmin Pilot renew subscription

Having just taken my airplane out of storage in Guadeloupe and had if flown back to Barbados I have been trying to renew the subscription for Garmin Pilot (the ForeFlight lookie-likie thing - yup, I...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Dec 2020, 18:14
Replies: 3
Views: 1,498
Posted By Ebbie 2003

Costly medical

Thought some of you may find this amusing.

My medical - after the FAA three month extension expired end July and due to the no fly rules I have not flown since end of April.

So renew medical -...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Oct 2020, 17:06
Replies: 16
Views: 2,460
Posted By Ebbie 2003

A guy

A guy with a new PPL!!!!

He will not be getting insurance on anything 150kt fast, complex until he has a few hundred hours under his belt and likely an IR.

Thinking sa fixed gear 182 would...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Sep 2020, 11:30
Replies: 26
Views: 15,174
Posted By Ebbie 2003

I saw this in my Archer II late last year,...

I saw this in my Archer II late last year, pressure on the mechanical pump dropped to about half its normal position. Applied the electru0ic pump and it went to normal, after a minute ir so, electric...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Aug 2020, 22:48
Replies: 12
Views: 2,100
Posted By Ebbie 2003

I too am having FAA medical and flight review...

I too am having FAA medical and flight review problems compounded by geographic issues.

I have an original FAA PPL.

The SFAR extended my medical from end of April to end of July - I never got...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Jul 2020, 05:43
Replies: 20
Views: 2,694
Posted By Ebbie 2003

I would classify it as a mincer.

I would classify it as a mincer.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
3rd Jul 2020, 16:23
Replies: 18
Views: 5,653
Posted By Ebbie 2003

There was a similar accident here in Dominica in...

There was a similar accident here in Dominica in January - a French PA28-161 - loaded with four people on a day trip from Guadeloupe - departed just after dark - never got to the 1,500ft reporting...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Jun 2020, 15:22
Replies: 48
Views: 13,319
Posted By Ebbie 2003

Talking 'orse pucky and if it isn't it should be

'orse pucky and if it isn't it should be
Forum: Private Flying
25th Jun 2020, 15:21
Replies: 1
Views: 856
Posted By Ebbie 2003

Fake Licences

Just saw the following the airline accident in Pakistan earlier this year that the investigators looked at over 800 Pakistani licence holders and found 262 of them had fake licences, people of paid...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Jun 2020, 03:36
Replies: 9
Views: 1,485
Posted By Ebbie 2003

I have owned my US registered airplane on a...

I have owned my US registered airplane on a non-citizen trust - SAC since 2012 - I am a dual national UK and Ireland, been resident in Barbados and for the past year or so in Dominica.

The cost...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th May 2020, 11:40
Replies: 351
Views: 223,712
Posted By Ebbie 2003

For what it's worth. I am hypertensive and...

For what it's worth.

I am hypertensive and type 2 - have skirted the medical requirements for years.

After six weeks of isolation (oddly little or no recreational eating) and two weeks in...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th May 2020, 14:44
Replies: 351
Views: 223,712
Posted By Ebbie 2003

We already have it here in Dominica, the...

We already have it here in Dominica, the provisions here going back more than two months were draconian compared to the UK. We are projected to be a virus free country this month, only 16 cases, no...
Forum: Private Flying
11th May 2020, 04:17
Replies: 24
Views: 5,446
Posted By Ebbie 2003

Where I am there is no awareness of the need for...

Where I am there is no awareness of the need for engine health flights.

Left my airplane for a month went to fly circuits for 30 minutes, told no you should run the engine on the ground (anyone...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Apr 2020, 14:33
Replies: 14
Views: 2,712
Posted By Ebbie 2003

Sam - you, has to be an FAA instructor. I...

Sam - you, has to be an FAA instructor.

I have a similar issue - my review flight review runs out in a couple of weeks. The FAA has said it will not prosecute for expired medicals and reviews...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Apr 2020, 22:54
Replies: 40
Views: 7,827
Posted By Ebbie 2003

Radgirl - you are lucky, in conformance with a...

Radgirl - you are lucky, in conformance with a NOTAM issued at TDCF here in Dominica I went to fly a few circuits a week ago - no go said the airport manager.

So my aiplane which had been sitting...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Mar 2020, 19:54
Replies: 56
Views: 10,462
Posted By Ebbie 2003

It goes to remind one that one cannot take it...

It goes to remind one that one cannot take it with one when ones goes.

If I get through this I am upgrading the Archer to a Baron 55 one maybe one of those Cessna 337 thingies:)
Forum: Private Flying
20th Mar 2020, 19:50
Replies: 19
Views: 3,590
Posted By Ebbie 2003

3.1 (e) the knowledge bit seems to be the problem...

3.1 (e) the knowledge bit seems to be the problem - how does one find someone to sign off off I wonder?

That is why I went to the flight school one would have thought hey would know this stuff - I...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Mar 2020, 01:08
Replies: 19
Views: 3,590
Posted By Ebbie 2003

Re: the UK use of an FAA PPL not a piggyback. ...

Re: the UK use of an FAA PPL not a piggyback.

I have queried this before. In September 2017 I was in the UK and thought I'd do some flying, as Earls Colne is only a couple of miles trom jy UK...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Mar 2020, 16:43
Replies: 30
Views: 5,554
Posted By Ebbie 2003

My Icom worked fine on the one occasion I used it...

My Icom worked fine on the one occasion I used it for real, 40 odd miles out, no headset plugged in volume on max and the engine running at 2,200rpm - I am sixty with dodgy hearing - I had to strain...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Mar 2020, 07:03
Replies: 7
CO2
Views: 1,297
Posted By Ebbie 2003

Works for me, my Archer is greener than an...

Works for me, my Archer is greener than an airliner even if I am flying on my own:)
Forum: Private Flying
13th Mar 2020, 18:58
Replies: 7
CO2
Views: 1,297
Posted By Ebbie 2003

CO2

I just read that a flight from London to Los Angeles produces 5.5 tonnes of CO2 per person on an airline - about double the CO2 produced by a "typical family car".

Got me to thinking about how...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Mar 2020, 16:44
Replies: 30
Views: 5,554
Posted By Ebbie 2003

I bought a ICOM a few year back - it stayed with...

I bought a ICOM a few year back - it stayed with my A&P for almost a year.

First time I had it with me was flying back from St. Barths after the annual - alt belt snapped - I did not notice as the...
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
2nd Mar 2020, 11:27
Replies: 3
Views: 1,554
Posted By Ebbie 2003

Hello I have experience of flying GA in the...

Hello

I have experience of flying GA in the Caribbean - I have owed my own Archer since 2012.

Mainly I fly in the eastern Caribbean - so think BVI down to Trinidad - I have done the trip down...
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