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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jan 2023, 06:18
Replies: 273
Views: 82,376
Posted By Mainframe

Some observations on wing structural failures in...

Some observations on wing structural failures in GA aircraft.

two aircraft types have historical records of wing failures.

contrary to guesswork speculation of failure mode, the wings do not...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Nov 2022, 06:47
Replies: 126
Views: 19,812
Posted By Mainframe

Photo on abc.net.au

Photo on abc.net.au
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Nov 2022, 05:49
Replies: 126
Views: 19,812
Posted By Mainframe

Midair near Gympie, Qld

Television news reporting a midair collision between two aircraft at Kybong, about 2 kms from Gympie circuit area this afternoon.

witnesses report seeing wreckage falling to the ground.

no...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Mar 2021, 00:44
Replies: 21
Views: 4,851
Posted By Mainframe

Savage Air

Hi Aroa,
you;re on the money,

VH SAU, Beech D18S was operated by Alligator Airways, Kununurra in Western Australia for a number of years.

it was acquired by a group in Victoria and then was...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Mar 2021, 00:42
Replies: 21
Views: 4,851
Posted By Mainframe

Savage Air

Hi Aroa,
you;re on the money,

VH SAU, Beech D18S was operated by Alligator Airways, Kununurra in Western Australia for a number of years.

it was acquired by a group in Victoria and then was...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Apr 2020, 02:24
Replies: 86
Views: 64,956
Posted By Mainframe

just revisiting this thread: in amongst the...

just revisiting this thread:
in amongst the responders there is a lot of useful input.

Toodogs : you hit the nail on the head regarding temperature dewpoint spread. Less than two degrees...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Jan 2019, 03:03
Replies: 19
Views: 6,290
Posted By Mainframe

PT6 pressurised oil reservoir, ensure dipstick is...

PT6 pressurised oil reservoir, ensure dipstick is locked or lose the oil?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Mar 2018, 03:11
Replies: 120
Views: 38,180
Posted By Mainframe

Thanks LB, I did miss you picking this up in #18....

Thanks LB, I did miss you picking this up in #18.

Mainframe
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Mar 2018, 22:59
Replies: 120
Views: 38,180
Posted By Mainframe

stupidest ! the word is stupidest, as in...

stupidest !

the word is stupidest, as in smartest, quickest, slowest, the "est" suffix indicates the superlative (or "most").

the suffix "ist" denotes a practitioner, follower etc of an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Nov 2015, 04:38
Replies: 323
Views: 63,820
Posted By Mainframe

Proof ? What proof, philosophies don't cut it.

Proof ? What proof, philosophies don't cut it.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Sep 2015, 21:51
Replies: 323
Views: 63,820
Posted By Mainframe

Proof that Skidmore is a new broom Let's get...

Proof that Skidmore is a new broom

Let's get back to the title of the thread, forget the poll, where's the PROOF.

Has any meaningful change taken place on his watch, at his instigation?

Has...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Aug 2015, 23:16
Replies: 113
Views: 13,032
Posted By Mainframe

with regards to "Operator" Duckpilot gave...

with regards to "Operator"

Duckpilot gave the clue, CAR 212 defines operator as the entity engaged in COMMERCIAL operations.

private owners engaged in private (non-commercial) operations are...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jul 2015, 02:44
Replies: 9
Views: 4,515
Posted By Mainframe

Belfast,

Anders, check your pm's
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Jun 2015, 06:31
Replies: 7
Views: 2,317
Posted By Mainframe

Vale Charlie Mogg

Charlie Mogg recently passed away, funeral at Wynnum, Brisbane, Wed 1st July.


Charlie was until retirement chief pilot for GAM, also a CFI, and former CASA FOI.


he touched the lives of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Mar 2015, 03:00
Replies: 19
Views: 11,872
Posted By Mainframe

Agree with Triadic, the Aero Commander 500S, aka...

Agree with Triadic, the Aero Commander 500S, aka Shrike, has a long history of service in the Straits. Assymetric performance on FAA data is good, not so good at the higher CASA approved MTOW...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jan 2015, 06:38
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,057,345
Posted By Mainframe

Aropa

check your pm's
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Nov 2014, 22:02
Replies: 61
Views: 17,414
Posted By Mainframe

ICAO ARTICLE 5

Marauder,


ICAO Article 5 clearly describes the right of a private, non scheduled, non revenue flight to overfly the airspace of an ICAO contracting by an aircraft of an ICAO contracting state.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Oct 2014, 23:37
Replies: 61
Views: 17,414
Posted By Mainframe

Over flight clearances

under ICAO Article 5, a private, non commercial, non scheduled flight does not require a clearance for over flight or landing for a fuel stop.




FLIGHT OVER TERRITORY OF


CONTRACTING...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Sep 2014, 13:14
Replies: 62
Views: 23,127
Posted By Mainframe

McGrath 50: Correct about pay, all award...

McGrath 50:


Correct about pay, all award often plus.


The Rookie:


I think you will find the Greek is a Cypriot.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jul 2014, 00:32
Replies: 1
Views: 1,323
Posted By Mainframe

Hi Murray, there are no private single engine...

Hi Murray, there are no private single engine aircraft in the Solomon Islands.

There is a VH registered Baron B55 based in Honiara, belongs to a shipping company, not likely to be available for...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Apr 2014, 04:09
Replies: 5
Views: 2,277
Posted By Mainframe

Plow King: The DC Pro X is great, and it...

Plow King:


The DC Pro X is great, and it has to be, to salvage the reputational harm done by the DC X11!


I agree with skydiveandy regarding air vent noise if the vents are aimed at the head...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Feb 2014, 08:28
Replies: 28
Views: 7,496
Posted By Mainframe

VH-XXX, The pharmaceutical product you...

VH-XXX,


The pharmaceutical product you are referring to is Tebonin.


It is a non prescription drug and alleviates Tinnunitis and Vertigo.


It costs typically $39 for a pack of 30, the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Oct 2013, 21:44
Replies: 74
Views: 17,280
Posted By Mainframe

Mach E Avelli 1. Correct, ATO's become...

Mach E Avelli

1. Correct, ATO's become Flight Examiners (FER A or FER H or both depending on existing delegation)

2.mostly correct, IR is permanently valid, proficiency check on type valid 24...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Sep 2013, 05:32
Replies: 12
Views: 3,099
Posted By Mainframe

CASR Part 61 Licensing

CASA are running some excellent seminars on this, I attended one recently and was impressed by both the quality of delivery and the knowledgeable replies to questions from the floor.

There are...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Nov 2012, 22:57
Replies: 35
Views: 3,495
Posted By Mainframe

CAO 48, Industry Exemptions, Flight Crew Flight...

CAO 48, Industry Exemptions, Flight Crew Flight and Duty Limits

2. Definitions

2.2 Day: A day is the period between local midnight and the subsequent local midnight.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jan 2012, 21:09
Replies: 167
Views: 25,923
Posted By Mainframe

Gobbledock's figures seem to indicate its all...

Gobbledock's figures seem to indicate its all about dollars,

safety, accountability and integrity are impediments that they must deal with.

If you haven't read or submitted the CASA Integrity...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Dec 2011, 20:32
Replies: 2
Views: 1,370
Posted By Mainframe

Hi 65er, Avgas is available in Port Moresby,...

Hi 65er, Avgas is available in Port Moresby, Shell / Interoil
�� +675 325 5520/8862, FAX +675 325 9278 AH +675 686 6268.

Not sure if still available at Nadzab (LAE)

Here's contact info for...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Dec 2011, 04:48
Replies: 3
Views: 1,692
Posted By Mainframe

Homesick, Bank runs are not all day flying,...

Homesick,

Bank runs are not all day flying, usually an early start to a remote destination,
park the aircraft on arrival, sign off for duty, check in at a motel and sleep all day, then back on...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Nov 2011, 21:07
Replies: 167
Views: 25,923
Posted By Mainframe

My vote is a resounding YES Who has...

My vote is a resounding YES

Who has forgotten the rotten mess of CASA in Far Nth Qld, subsequently cleaned up by Byron?

What sort of inept area manager allowed the misconduct to re emerge,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Nov 2011, 21:23
Replies: 109
Views: 54,810
Posted By Mainframe

Waghi, did you see this as well? Wartoto,...

Waghi, did you see this as well?

Wartoto, airline crew land in Bougainville (30/08/2011)
By STEPHANIE ELIZAH

EXCITEMENT rippled through the crowd of onlookers as they witnessed the arrival...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Nov 2011, 23:39
Replies: 249
Views: 189,808
Posted By Mainframe

Blackhand yes, one of the operators was a...

Blackhand

yes, one of the operators was a bit dodgy, I deliberately included one, fishing for comments.

I will not divulge which one, but have first hand knowledge aquired by direct...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Nov 2011, 21:16
Replies: 249
Views: 189,808
Posted By Mainframe

bit of thread drift here, the thrust of the...

bit of thread drift here, the thrust of the original thread was essentially malicious and vindictive misconduct of the North Queensland Area Office.

Nothing new here, step back in time a few...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Oct 2011, 09:34
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,367,762
Posted By Mainframe

Great photo's, Jamair, were they taken in...

Great photo's, Jamair,

were they taken in thunderstorm alley (Burketown to Mt Isa)?

Often depended on RFDS for Wx radar reports when I was flying without radar in that area,
that area is...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Sep 2011, 05:27
Replies: 4,639
Views: 2,057,345
Posted By Mainframe

Standby scum, The photo on the left, shot...

Standby scum,

The photo on the left, shot out of an Islander? maybe Kawito?

The one on the right, somewhere on the fly river, Lake Murray ? Bosset?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Sep 2011, 08:22
Replies: 72
Views: 16,935
Posted By Mainframe

This seems to coincide with the scathing audit by...

This seems to coincide with the scathing audit by ICAO in 2008, they (ICAO), left them a big list of things to fix to bring into compliance.

Surely everyone hasn't forgotten the ICAO audit on...
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