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Forum: Private Flying
29th Jan 2015, 02:04
Replies: 2
Views: 1,308
Posted By PPLvirgin

thanks - will check it out. regards tris

thanks - will check it out.

regards
tris
Forum: Private Flying
26th Jan 2015, 18:54
Replies: 2
Views: 1,308
Posted By PPLvirgin

Flying at Las Palma/ Gran Canaeiria airport(LPA)

hi all,

long shot but anyone had any private flying on this island. Am heading there in March and was hoping to hire a ppl out and fly round the island...?

anyone who can help or know anything...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Jan 2015, 12:37
Replies: 19
Views: 1,994
Posted By PPLvirgin

In my case, fingers crossed then that in 5-10yrs...

In my case, fingers crossed then that in 5-10yrs there will be companies willing to subsidize people who are willing to train for their commercial licence and have a job lined up if successful.
...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Jan 2015, 13:45
Replies: 29
Views: 6,469
Posted By PPLvirgin

Bluejays - When your learning your aptitude...

Bluejays -

When your learning your aptitude is to be really serious. I passed my PPL last year and am fairly studious, i have get things right and if i dont stop until I do.

Some of my...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Jan 2015, 15:11
Replies: 47
Views: 16,168
Posted By PPLvirgin

Sorry Rod - what is the key benefits for this? ...

Sorry Rod - what is the key benefits for this?

Is it simply to make it easier & safer for radar/Ground assitance or a better nav aid for pilots etc..?

regards

Tris
Forum: Private Flying
6th Jan 2015, 15:06
Replies: 64
Views: 8,109
Posted By PPLvirgin

thanks MJ - good advice as always. India...

thanks MJ - good advice as always.

India Four Two - on your second point - in my naivety i would think that was pretty dangerous to continue as you might have put yourself in iminent danger? or...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Jan 2015, 14:57
Replies: 28
Views: 6,438
Posted By PPLvirgin

thanks all, stapleford/Southend is for...

thanks all,

stapleford/Southend is for family down there.

Some of the people I am talking to are instructors or claim to have a huge amount of hours over some time so its rather confusing. ...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Jan 2015, 22:37
Replies: 28
Views: 6,438
Posted By PPLvirgin

How Difficult is it to Navigate in London airspace?

Hi all,

I have heard numerous different ways of navigating London airways and its all contradictory so want some advice.

For example, flying from Nottingham to Stapleford/Southend - looking at...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Jan 2015, 12:35
Replies: 21
Views: 4,693
Posted By PPLvirgin

thanks all - good advice as always. Problem...

thanks all - good advice as always.

Problem is I had some flight experiences in an Extra 300 last year and got totally hooked in the power, G-force etc... so know i need to expect a dramatic...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Jan 2015, 01:44
Replies: 64
Views: 8,109
Posted By PPLvirgin

Airspeed

airspeed, airpseed, airspeed! I passed my PPL in March last year, 2014. this was drilled into me all the time.
Great advice, as often I would be looking external and my airspeed whilst not...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Jan 2015, 22:50
Replies: 21
Views: 4,693
Posted By PPLvirgin

Aerobatics -Which would you choose?

I am narrowing down learning Aero's in either a Bulldog 1210, or a T67C Slingsby Firefly.
I have kind of ruled out the Cessna Aerobat - having done almost my whole PPL in that last year, it doesnt...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Nov 2014, 00:43
Replies: 201
Views: 169,650
Posted By PPLvirgin

wow, Hong Kong photo's are amazing, takes me...

wow,

Hong Kong photo's are amazing, takes me back to when i use to live there in the 90's, such an enchanting, mystical and wonderful place!!
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Sep 2014, 03:41
Replies: 37
Views: 7,039
Posted By PPLvirgin

Well done mate, the first of many gr8 flying...

Well done mate, the first of many gr8 flying experiences you will have,m it definately starts with the first Solo - an amazing experience.

then you have solo nav 1 & 2 and the you have your big...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Aug 2014, 01:54
Replies: 4
Views: 1,591
Posted By PPLvirgin

didnt get to make it in the end. did you...

didnt get to make it in the end.

did you phone up in advance and get a landing time or did you just free call raf strubby when you were close to the airfield and follwed further instructions?
Forum: Private Flying
14th Aug 2014, 00:16
Replies: 53
Views: 9,213
Posted By PPLvirgin

hopefully have time to chuck the Ipad out lol. ...

hopefully have time to chuck the Ipad out lol. Havn't heard of an accident yet?

surely something would have been done by now if they were not safe?

what are electronics powered by in all...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Aug 2014, 23:16
Replies: 53
Views: 9,213
Posted By PPLvirgin

Jayteeo, Ipads or your modern choice makes...

Jayteeo,

Ipads or your modern choice makes life a lot easier. Planning is muc easier and Navigation is much eaiser and takes up less time giving you more time to be looking out, for contact and...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Aug 2014, 13:01
Replies: 3
Views: 1,643
Posted By PPLvirgin

cool thanks guys

cool thanks guys
Forum: Private Flying
13th Aug 2014, 03:08
Replies: 4
Views: 1,591
Posted By PPLvirgin

Raf strubby fly in on sunday 24th august

Hi all,

anyone going to the fly in next sunday?

Also the canadian lancaster bomber will be there after finally making its journey from Canada funnily enough?

When was the last time 2 Lancs...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Aug 2014, 03:03
Replies: 3
Views: 1,643
Posted By PPLvirgin

Class 1 Medical

after some friendly polite advice if possible please.

I suffer from Stigmatism in my eyes. does anyone know if this would invalidate the ability of getting a class one medical?

regards

Tris
Forum: Private Flying
6th Aug 2014, 23:16
Replies: 12
Views: 2,442
Posted By PPLvirgin

All of the above are useful comments as always...

All of the above are useful comments as always guys. I feel the difference between passing in minimum hours to more has many variations, for me, i don't learn massively easy unless I apply myself.
...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Aug 2014, 00:59
Replies: 12
Views: 2,442
Posted By PPLvirgin

Hi, I did a 5 day intensive course by Derek...

Hi,

I did a 5 day intensive course by Derek Davidson, he operates out of a golf course right next to Bournemouth international Airport. buy a copy of "PILOT" magazine and he is in pink...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Jul 2014, 15:20
Replies: 59
Views: 12,877
Posted By PPLvirgin

Hi Amber, This is a great place to get...

Hi Amber,

This is a great place to get continued support and great advice mostly.

I didn't feel like I got on with my instructor 100% because I thought he used toi Flap at the most simplest of...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Jul 2014, 14:57
Replies: 11
Views: 7,906
Posted By PPLvirgin

Hi, I did my PPL from Nethers(EGNF) in...

Hi,

I did my PPL from Nethers(EGNF) in March. Basically read the syllabus and be comfortable that you can do all.

the instructor can ask you do complete weight and balance or likely will ask...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Jul 2014, 00:38
Replies: 26
Views: 6,669
Posted By PPLvirgin

In my opinion, a lot of the learning should be...

In my opinion, a lot of the learning should be done at each individuals strength as long as they fulfill legal requirements etc..

For example, i did a week long crash course for all of my exams...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Jul 2014, 00:20
Replies: 15
Views: 2,008
Posted By PPLvirgin

Wow, this just goes to show no one is safe...

Wow,

this just goes to show no one is safe if you are not prepared. I passed PPL in march, took my family up last month and although it was very local, ie 25 miles i had prepared route not...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Jun 2014, 01:29
Replies: 7
Views: 1,290
Posted By PPLvirgin

#Interesting stuff, thanksn for your help guys...

#Interesting stuff, thanksn for your help guys innit!!! lol
Forum: Private Flying
25th Jun 2014, 05:34
Replies: 7
Views: 1,290
Posted By PPLvirgin

FM ppl a - TO ppl h

got me ppl(A) and loe it but now want my ppl(H).

can i trasnfer any skills, do i have to do more ground exams etc...

surely you get the jist by now, how easy is it tp become a PPL(H) lol???
...
Forum: Private Flying
13th May 2014, 18:16
Replies: 6
Views: 1,756
Posted By PPLvirgin

Lol Thanks Mach Jump. funnily enough, just...

Lol Thanks Mach Jump.

funnily enough, just googled "reggie Spotters" - I am now going to go through all my ground exam paperwork - must have missed this under "engine performance" - ie reggie's...
Forum: Private Flying
13th May 2014, 18:08
Replies: 6
Views: 1,756
Posted By PPLvirgin

I cn easily guess, but generally refer to more...

I cn easily guess, but generally refer to more experienced folk on here. Generally the advice i get is good.

but clearly you being the oracle have never asked a stupid question, of course not. ...
Forum: Private Flying
13th May 2014, 17:53
Replies: 6
Views: 2,149
Posted By PPLvirgin

Lol, thats is awesome - wouldnt it have a massive...

Lol, thats is awesome - wouldnt it have a massive imbalance and be very cunmberson to fly?

Ps, is the bear the pet lol,as they say, everything is bigger in the America's!! lol
Forum: Private Flying
13th May 2014, 17:51
Replies: 6
Views: 1,756
Posted By PPLvirgin

Excuse my ignorance Chevvron but Reggie Spotters...

Excuse my ignorance Chevvron but Reggie Spotters are??

Tris
Forum: Private Flying
1st May 2014, 17:44
Replies: 26
Views: 4,417
Posted By PPLvirgin

thanks all, some great advice as always, many...

thanks all, some great advice as always, many thanks guys!

regards

Tris
Forum: Private Flying
30th Apr 2014, 21:28
Replies: 26
Views: 4,417
Posted By PPLvirgin

WHICH PLANE TO LEARN TO DO AERO'S IN

Hi all,

so I want to learn or take an aerobatic course. I have learnt in a Cessna 152 aerobat so not really interested in that.
Also can't really afford to learn in an Extra 330.

Was...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Apr 2014, 18:00
Replies: 26
Views: 6,420
Posted By PPLvirgin

Hi Emkay - i didnt really suffer any issues but...

Hi Emkay - i didnt really suffer any issues but have only newly passed. Whenever on a dual somewhere, the end of a lesson we would do a quick pfl, last few outings was pfl onto the field so it...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Apr 2014, 19:36
Replies: 28
Views: 4,102
Posted By PPLvirgin

To surgeon35

Well done mate.

I passed my PPL in March and recieved my licence this week.

This site is great to view and learn from a lot of people who are always willing to give advice, as you can tell...
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