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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Apr 2019, 21:59
Replies: 23
Views: 7,222
Posted By Con_G

I'm just a lowly ppl with a handful of hours so...

I'm just a lowly ppl with a handful of hours so forgive me if this is a stupid question. But in events like this can't airliners be flown in a pitch+power=performance type of way? Are these just...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Dec 2018, 12:09
Replies: 153
Views: 34,652
Posted By Con_G

So I don't post here very often, but this thread...

So I don't post here very often, but this thread has inspired me to put some fresh batteries in the keyboard and type something out, it's brought back so many fond memories, just had to say...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Sep 2014, 08:49
Replies: 6
Views: 2,314
Posted By Con_G

Interesting technology, but am I missing...

Interesting technology, but am I missing something here? Isn't this what satellites are already doing have been for a number of years. Why the need for these balloons?

Happy to be corrected.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jun 2014, 02:56
Replies: 53
Views: 11,313
Posted By Con_G

"IT WILL NEVER HAPPEN." Maybe, maybe not. ...

"IT WILL NEVER HAPPEN."
Maybe, maybe not.

However I do know of one business in Luddenam is ceasing operation in October this year, and the reason they have given is because they need to vacate...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Feb 2014, 05:17
Replies: 10
Views: 1,865
Posted By Con_G

What? wheres the standard "...the Cessna was seen...

What? wheres the standard "...the Cessna was seen to be spiraling towards the ground with is wings on fire..." or "...people on the ground were forced to run for cover..."?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Feb 2014, 20:47
Replies: 1
Views: 996
Posted By Con_G

Multi In Sydney

Hi All
I want to do a multi at either Bankstown or Camden. I'm looking for someone who can do the endo who can then private hire the same aircraft to me (PPL 200hrs C172/182). Also would like if the...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Jan 2014, 01:30
Replies: 27
Views: 3,883
Posted By Con_G

Congratulations, and although you will have more...

Congratulations, and although you will have more milestones along the path, the first solo is the most satisfying and the one flight you will never forget.

P.S nice to see a fellow aussie in this...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Dec 2013, 00:52
Replies: 11
Views: 5,730
Posted By Con_G

I fly with my kids all the time. I always use the...

I fly with my kids all the time. I always use the car seat strapped in with the seat belt. I've looked at those CARES harnesses and although would be great on an airliner with lap belt only are...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Oct 2013, 22:20
Replies: 15
Views: 3,187
Posted By Con_G

Hi All I have a plane booked tomorrow and I'm...

Hi All
I have a plane booked tomorrow and I'm thinking of taking the family to Cowra for a day trip. Anyone know of any good places to visit while there?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Oct 2013, 21:52
Replies: 44
Views: 8,980
Posted By Con_G

I must be even more special, I got mine on Fri...

I must be even more special, I got mine on Fri 18th.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
3rd Oct 2013, 03:42
Replies: 25
Views: 8,746
Posted By Con_G

I say safer to teach go around. All you...

I say safer to teach go around. All you experienced pilots forget how difficult it was during those early hours without adding bounce recovery at such an early stage. Its so much easier to open up,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Sep 2013, 07:37
Replies: 37
Views: 9,659
Posted By Con_G

Same experience here. Ipad mini running ozrunways...

Same experience here. Ipad mini running ozrunways worked fine for a 3 hour flight yesterday plus flight planning the night before. Can't comment on battery life because the mini is only used for...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Jul 2013, 06:31
Replies: 2
Views: 829
Posted By Con_G

CARES Child Restraints

CARES Aiplane Safety Harness For Children (http://www.caresaustralia.com.au/)

I was going to give this mob a call tomorrow but just wanted to see if anyone has had any experience with these in GA...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Mar 2013, 00:59
Replies: 8
Views: 7,350
Posted By Con_G

Yes the 9mo was in the car seat which the 3yo...

Yes the 9mo was in the car seat which the 3yo normally uses in the car, which was strapped in using the planes seat belt as it would in the car.

Just to clarify is every one saying not to use an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Mar 2013, 12:41
Replies: 8
Views: 7,350
Posted By Con_G

Flying With Children/Childrens Headsets

So today I took my wife and two girls (3yo & 9 months) flying which was a first for all of them. Just went to the Sydney training area for a bit of sight seeing (decided against a circuit because I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Feb 2013, 05:16
Replies: 22
Views: 5,838
Posted By Con_G

I remember having problems getting my head around...

I remember having problems getting my head around the same thing. I had myself convinced that my instructor, the text books and even Microsoft Flight Sim were all wrong.

Just keep in mind that the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Jan 2013, 12:14
Replies: 17
Views: 1,591
Posted By Con_G

As promised: Aviation Abbreviations and...

As promised:

Aviation Abbreviations and Acronyms (http://www.casa.gov.au/scripts/nc.dll?WCMS:PWA::pc=PC_93071)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Jan 2013, 00:28
Replies: 17
Views: 1,591
Posted By Con_G

When it comes time to go solo, you may s^&t...

When it comes time to go solo, you may s^&t yourself thinking that you are not ready, but you will be, your instructor wouldn't send you otherwise. Speaking of solos, this is where it is all down to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Jan 2013, 05:34
Replies: 2
Views: 2,693
Posted By Con_G

Printing from Ozrunways Airprint - Solved

So as the title states I have worked out how to print from the iDevice without buying a new HP printer. I used to take a screenshot of my flight plan on the iDevice then email that to myself which I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jan 2013, 23:27
Replies: 39
Views: 6,765
Posted By Con_G

My last go around was during my PPL test in a...

My last go around was during my PPL test in a C182 at YMRY Rwy 05. It was a clear day with broken cloud sitting right over the top of the airport (just like the forecast said), so after trying to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Dec 2012, 07:55
Replies: 34
Views: 11,264
Posted By Con_G

Thanks for all your help guys. Took the flight...

Thanks for all your help guys. Took the flight this morning which consisted of taking off from 35L with an upwind departure to Albert Park Lake, from there requested 2 city orbits but only got one,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Dec 2012, 09:08
Replies: 34
Views: 11,264
Posted By Con_G

I need help again. I am planning a city orbit as...

I need help again. I am planning a city orbit as part of my flight but for the life of me I can't find any info. I have checked ERSA under YMML, YMEN and YMMB but found noting regarding a city orbit,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Nov 2012, 12:35
Replies: 34
Views: 11,264
Posted By Con_G

Thank you all for the replies. Firstly...

Thank you all for the replies.

Firstly regarding the licence, I rang CASA today and I was informed my application was on the processing officers desk and was getting done today, apparently the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Nov 2012, 02:42
Replies: 34
Views: 11,264
Posted By Con_G

Aircraft Hire/Training In Melbourne

Hi all
I am a low hour PPL (CASA haven't sent my licence through yet). I will by holidaying in Melbourne over the Christmas break and I would like to hire an aircraft (and probably an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Oct 2012, 10:57
Replies: 16
Views: 2,837
Posted By Con_G

On a side note, anyone got any tips of places to...

On a side note, anyone got any tips of places to fly for a day trip out of Sydney, somewhere maybe an hour or 2 away we can go have a nice lunch or something??
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Oct 2012, 10:50
Replies: 16
Views: 2,837
Posted By Con_G

What do I want from avaition? Weekenders with the...

What do I want from avaition? Weekenders with the family, (I am married with two kids), the occasional flyaway, and I have couple of friends that have moved into country NSW (Mudgee and Grenfell)...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Oct 2012, 02:14
Replies: 16
Views: 2,837
Posted By Con_G

Just Got My PPL, Now What??

So as the title says I passed the flight test on Saturday and will soon hold a brand new shiny PPL. But, where do I go from here? I have a decent non-aviation job that funds my flying so not looking...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Oct 2012, 05:31
Replies: 16
Views: 2,636
Posted By Con_G

I know what you are saying, I just wanted to keep...

I know what you are saying, I just wanted to keep my post short which is why I abbreviated.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Oct 2012, 11:55
Replies: 16
Views: 2,636
Posted By Con_G

Thank you for your responses. I have looked at...

Thank you for your responses. I have looked at the relevant section of the AIP and it is pretty clear now.

Just for the record (breif version):
RA1: Pilots may flight plan through and expect...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Oct 2012, 08:40
Replies: 16
Views: 2,636
Posted By Con_G

Help, PRD's

Hello all,
First post so be nice.
Having just passed my PPL theory test, I am studying up on my KDR issues. One of them is PRD's, or more specifically, restricted areas. My Dyson Holland GFPT text...
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