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Search: Posts Made By: ecosse
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Forum: Private Flying
26th Nov 2020, 18:46
Replies: 37
Views: 8,221
Posted By ecosse

Thanks for the Pic forfoxake I look forward to...

Thanks for the Pic forfoxake I look forward to getting acquainted with her when i get home from Germany.
Forum: Private Flying
5th Nov 2020, 19:14
Replies: 37
Views: 8,221
Posted By ecosse

Yea great little plane, now based at Strathaven....

Yea great little plane, now based at Strathaven. Landed yesterday unfortunately I'm working in north Germany at the min so wont see it for 3 weeks! looking forward to flying it soon although covid...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Oct 2020, 20:16
Replies: 37
Views: 8,221
Posted By ecosse

At last!!!

Well its certainly been a while! I bought G-BTBY this week and was searching for something and came across this post i made 6years ago!

Took me a while to find the right A/C 🤣 I've owned and...
Forum: Private Flying
20th May 2016, 21:01
Replies: 17
Views: 4,730
Posted By ecosse

where you doing training? are there any...

where you doing training? are there any instructors that can help? I'm looking for somewhere who offers some RT/Training too!
Forum: Private Flying
12th Apr 2016, 21:14
Replies: 19
Views: 3,123
Posted By ecosse

great news callum! keep us posted on how...

great news callum!

keep us posted on how you get on flying with Jim in the eurostar or Graham in the C42...

either way you will have some fun!!
Forum: Private Flying
5th Apr 2016, 21:29
Replies: 19
Views: 3,123
Posted By ecosse

Definitely get into both Strathaven and Perth...

Definitely get into both Strathaven and Perth this will give you a good idea of the difference between GA and the microlight world!

I done my training at Strathaven gaining my NPPL(M) and have an...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Mar 2016, 10:22
Replies: 18
Views: 8,724
Posted By ecosse

How many hours have you done In england since...

How many hours have you done In england since passing your gst 1.5 years ago?

Ive done over 80h in last 10 months or so and still learning a lot!! I wouldn't tackle europe now, I think you need...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Mar 2016, 14:05
Replies: 15
Views: 2,080
Posted By ecosse

Another user of Visicover here!! prices were...

Another user of Visicover here!!

prices were great, cover was checked and found to be of same level as competitors, policy admin can be handled/adjusted online including moving from one a/c to...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Mar 2016, 21:14
Replies: 40
Views: 15,068
Posted By ecosse

I could easily land in that particular field and...

I could easily land in that particular field and take off again in my escapade, and I would say you could do a lot worse!! thats a survivable field thats for sure, who cares about the plane!! thats...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Mar 2016, 20:09
Replies: 41
Views: 11,035
Posted By ecosse

Must admit there are a few things that get me...

Must admit there are a few things that get me nervous after 80 hours this last year!!

mainly I get a bit worried when it starts to get a little bumpy during mid day etc.. dont know why really, I...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Mar 2016, 07:45
Replies: 18
Views: 3,315
Posted By ecosse

Ive flown 80 hours in my plane in 9 months and...

Ive flown 80 hours in my plane in 9 months and its cost me about 1100 in fuel(rotax 912) 800 in insurance and 100 maintenance, hangarage 1440 and spent probably 1000 in fuel getting too and from the...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Nov 2015, 22:08
Replies: 23
Views: 3,253
Posted By ecosse

Do let us know how you get on :ok:

Do let us know how you get on :ok:
Forum: Private Flying
20th Nov 2015, 21:51
Replies: 23
Views: 3,253
Posted By ecosse

1. They should know the answers as "they" will be...

1. They should know the answers as "they" will be the ones teaching you! They cant be up to much otherwise in my book!

2. If they believe what you read on forum and just start teaching someone on...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Nov 2015, 21:32
Replies: 23
Views: 3,253
Posted By ecosse

Not being funny but... Cant you just ask...

Not being funny but...

Cant you just ask them If its ok? surely they should be the first person too go to.
Forum: Private Flying
5th Nov 2015, 19:26
Replies: 44
Views: 9,300
Posted By ecosse

Not sure Liam but by the looks of the weather it...

Not sure Liam but by the looks of the weather it could be a while!!!

I will keep an eye out for your progress on the thread and let you know :ok:
Forum: Private Flying
4th Nov 2015, 21:24
Replies: 44
Views: 9,300
Posted By ecosse

Excellent Liam. Keep up the enthusiasm :ok: ...

Excellent Liam.

Keep up the enthusiasm :ok:

Where are you based if you dont mind me asking? there may be an airfield near you with a willing pilot(s) who could take you up for the odd hour here...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Jul 2015, 07:51
Replies: 21
Views: 4,703
Posted By ecosse

Man!!! that Vagabond's looking good Mono ...

Man!!! that Vagabond's looking good Mono

remember who's to get it when your done....:)

Mind you my Escapade is the same colour :cool:
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Jun 2015, 19:37
Replies: 0
Views: 987
Posted By ecosse

Thumbs up Escapade!!

Hoping to be flying my new Escapade G-CDKL on Thursday

Booked 2 hours training with instructor at Baxby Airsports :ok:

Plan on driving down by car then see how I feel who knows Maybe I will...
Forum: Private Flying
26th May 2015, 19:15
Replies: 2
Views: 1,032
Posted By ecosse

Proper tailwheel flying!!

My kinda fly-in.

some awesome machines here not just tail draggers, but for me this is what its all about!!:ok:
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Forum: Private Flying
25th May 2015, 21:32
Replies: 15
Views: 3,437
Posted By ecosse

Good luck, Its not as bad as you think!! I...

Good luck, Its not as bad as you think!!

I really enjoyed my GST as after all those weeks of the same thing It felt so good to do something different.

You will enjoy it once your examiner puts...
Forum: Private Flying
19th May 2015, 20:52
Replies: 117
Views: 16,279
Posted By ecosse

Ikarus C42 :D

Ikarus C42 :D
Forum: Private Flying
8th Apr 2015, 07:07
Replies: 44
Views: 16,416
Posted By ecosse

see weather on first page<<<< ...

see weather on first page<<<<

Kenny.
Forum: Private Flying
8th Apr 2015, 07:00
Replies: 44
Views: 16,416
Posted By ecosse

Weather on the day EGEO 041350Z VRB02KT...

Weather on the day

EGEO 041350Z VRB02KT 3000 DZ OVC007 09/08 Q1025=
EGEO 041250Z 00000KT 7000 OVC005 09/08 Q1025=
EGEO 041150Z 12003KT 060V230 3000 -DZ BR OVC004 08/08 Q1025=
EGEO 041120Z...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Apr 2015, 21:47
Replies: 44
Views: 16,416
Posted By ecosse

Low powered microlight? power to weight...

Low powered microlight?

power to weight ratio and climb rate of just about any micro would be as good as any cherokee? I stand to be corrected.

A microlight could land on a field just about...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Apr 2015, 12:10
Replies: 7
Views: 2,919
Posted By ecosse

has anyone had a reply when leaving him a message...

has anyone had a reply when leaving him a message or email?

I am considering doing my SSEA with him but couldn't get a hold of him

Kenny
Forum: Private Flying
5th Feb 2015, 22:11
Replies: 54
Views: 8,054
Posted By ecosse

I am a student pilot and i agree we must pay...

I am a student pilot and i agree we must pay attention look out etc...

but..

we are aloud to fiddle with radios,nav systems altimeters do calculations on maps etc etc..

so why not take a...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Dec 2014, 23:02
Replies: 7
Views: 1,572
Posted By ecosse

Did you have a chat with Tom? Not get anything...

Did you have a chat with Tom? Not get anything sorted there?

Kenny
Forum: Private Flying
8th Dec 2014, 20:48
Replies: 20
Views: 2,555
Posted By ecosse

Not sure you've gave enough details, you should...

Not sure you've gave enough details, you should have told us the problem with the a/c and the type, this makes a huge difference...

but to answer the basic question is 100% yes you should pay...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Nov 2014, 17:40
Replies: 6
Views: 1,092
Posted By ecosse

excellent piperboy, top class reading.. I...

excellent piperboy, top class reading..

I can see where the poster is coming from, I had the same thoughts,

But reading the material closest to your current training inside the aircraft I found...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Nov 2014, 21:29
Replies: 7
Views: 1,572
Posted By ecosse

only a/c i can think of with those attributes at...

only a/c i can think of with those attributes at that price is a Jabiru

Glad to see your getting the ball rolling...Good luck.

I can put you in touch with someone who will be interested I will...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Nov 2014, 22:02
Replies: 2
Views: 1,012
Posted By ecosse

thanks i will fly over there and check it out.. ...

thanks i will fly over there and check it out..

KP
Forum: Private Flying
18th Nov 2014, 21:30
Replies: 2
Views: 1,012
Posted By ecosse

My new Avid Flyer MKIV

Got my first 3 axis a/c finally home yesterday..

Any owners out there? Maybe i could pick your brains?

Also Looking for a scottish instructor to do my NPPL(M) To SEP/Tail dragger conversion or...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Nov 2014, 22:51
Replies: 11
Views: 2,609
Posted By ecosse

https://www.facebook.com/JabiruAircraft?fref=ts ...

https://www.facebook.com/JabiruAircraft?fref=ts

here is there face tube page if anyones interested

Kenny
Forum: Private Flying
13th Nov 2014, 22:23
Replies: 11
Views: 2,609
Posted By ecosse

Jabiru engined a/c Limitations

seen this and wondered what everyone makes of it?

http://www.casa.gov.au/wcmswr/_assets/main/newrules/download/spc-cd1425ss.pdf

any Jab owners more worried?

Kenny
Forum: Private Flying
26th Oct 2014, 23:36
Replies: 10
Views: 2,014
Posted By ecosse

I was impatient like you, BUT once you get to the...

I was impatient like you, BUT once you get to the harder aspects circuit training and navigation you will realise that you will need those extra hours.

no shortcuts are good is what I've found...
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