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Forum: Private Flying
4th Sep 2007, 22:20
Replies: 20
Views: 9,758
Posted By suction

Hi Auster Fan There was a red and cream...

Hi Auster Fan

There was a red and cream Bolkow at Old Buck on Saturday, german registered, but I can't remember the reg exactly. Could be coincidence of course.

-S
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Jan 2003, 21:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,055
Posted By suction

Well my last comment was just tempting fate...

Well my last comment was just tempting fate wasn't it. With the snow at LHR last night I sat on our A319 to Frankfurt for nearly 6 hours waiting for a de-icing rig and some warm air blowers for the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
28th Jan 2003, 22:46
Replies: 4
Views: 1,055
Posted By suction

Smile An Unconcious Captain & Airport Security

I'm having quite a week this week with respect to my business travel ........... this first story isn't exactly a Reporting Point so my apologies in advance, but the second is security related so...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Aug 2002, 22:16
Replies: 33
Views: 3,800
Posted By suction

Let's see - a working day can often go like this...

Let's see - a working day can often go like this ............

04:00 Alarm goes off - get out of bed for the 3 S's
04:20 Cup of tea & feed the cat
04:30 Pack my bag for the day & iron a shirt...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Aug 2002, 22:28
Replies: 28
Views: 2,868
Posted By suction

knobbygb- I'd worry if I were you - the geezer...

knobbygb- I'd worry if I were you - the geezer must be super-human to have got your reg from 2500ft :D

-S
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th Aug 2002, 00:51
Replies: 596
Views: 187,852
Posted By suction

Thank you JBS - I will read the reports on your...

Thank you JBS - I will read the reports on your website when I get the chance - time is not on my side at the moment however. From a personal point of view, I do hope that the suggestions you put...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Aug 2002, 22:58
Replies: 596
Views: 187,852
Posted By suction

JBS The AAIB report into 103 (Appendix F),...

JBS

The AAIB report into 103 (Appendix F), documents forensic and physical evidence of an inside-out destruction of a baggage container. How does a cargo door blow out lead to such deformation of...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Aug 2002, 19:44
Replies: 174
Views: 16,491
Posted By suction

I sell IT solutions to the pharma industry -...

I sell IT solutions to the pharma industry - Cahlibahn - do we know each other ?

-S
Forum: Private Flying
1st Aug 2002, 18:58
Replies: 23
Views: 3,516
Posted By suction

Question Not quite true - the EGLL Zone only extends to...

Not quite true - the EGLL Zone only extends to just North of Denham - we actually remain at circuit height until abeam the Chiltern NDB to ensure clearance - that's probably 1 mins flying time from...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Jul 2002, 20:20
Replies: 4
Views: 682
Posted By suction

NAU You figured you should take avoiding...

NAU

You figured you should take avoiding action - and did. Let's face it - it's not unknown to pass close to other traffic in uncontrolled airspace. Sounds like he/she was having the gliding...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Jul 2002, 20:20
Replies: 61
Views: 7,286
Posted By suction

As a 21st centurary man, I don't feel ashamed in...

As a 21st centurary man, I don't feel ashamed in a skirt but I do find it difficult to find one that matches the colour of the planes at my club. Ops can't always tell me which plane they'll allocate...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Jul 2002, 20:03
Replies: 10
Views: 771
Posted By suction

Like MikeS ............ Been there done that for...

Like MikeS ............ Been there done that for exactly the same reasons. Here's a link to the site stats ............ the Feb peak was when I posted the URL here. Since then, B@gger all.

Stats...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Jul 2002, 19:24
Replies: 36
Views: 3,560
Posted By suction

Unhappy Here's another ............................. ...

Here's another .............................

You're flying into the circuit joining on base leg. Airfield info tells you there's traffic ahead on base, and traffic turning crosswind. You can't see...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Jul 2002, 18:35
Replies: 25
Views: 2,302
Posted By suction

Talking Some 'friends' got me a bottle of Teachers...

Some 'friends' got me a bottle of Teachers Whiskey a while ago - I use that :D

-S
Forum: Private Flying
5th Apr 2002, 09:05
Replies: 25
Views: 4,006
Posted By suction

Thumpango - I guess anyone can be having bad day,...

Thumpango - I guess anyone can be having bad day, my experience was exactly the opposite. They sent me all the literature, a video etc. When I visited the school, they spent lot's of time with me...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Apr 2002, 08:57
Replies: 24
Views: 2,690
Posted By suction

Route up for me too. I also make my 10nm markers...

Route up for me too. I also make my 10nm markers little arrow heads in the direction of flight. Helps me reconcile what's left or right of track in terms of ground features no matter what way the...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Apr 2002, 08:51
Replies: 21
Views: 2,616
Posted By suction

I've always used 'down' myself, but only because...

I've always used 'down' myself, but only because this was how it was initially demonstrated to me. I think I've used 'up' when practising examples from the likes of Mr Thom. I think my fuddled brain...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Apr 2002, 20:33
Replies: 16
Views: 1,324
Posted By suction

Found this the other day, but haven't tried it...

Found this the other day, but haven't tried it out yet ..........

http://www.notamplot.flyer.co.uk/
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Apr 2002, 20:21
Replies: 12
Views: 1,141
Posted By suction

And a variation at a school I used was...

And a variation at a school I used was ............

4 bars = CFI
3 bars = Qualified FI
2 bars = Assistant FI (not able to authorize solos, Navs etc)
1 bar = Ops assistant (Ops manager may have...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Apr 2002, 20:05
Replies: 8
Views: 957
Posted By suction

I'll put my hands up too. I've got Pilot going...

I'll put my hands up too. I've got Pilot going back to the seventies and plenty of the others too. I still flick through them occasionally on rainy Sunday afternoons. I usually buy Pilot, Flyer & TP...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Apr 2002, 18:59
Replies: 25
Views: 4,006
Posted By suction

Talking I don't have any experience of Elstree, but I...

I don't have any experience of Elstree, but I gained my PPL with Cabair a couple of years ago and found them excellent. I went through the same headaches everyone does when choosing a training...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2002, 12:49
Replies: 33
Views: 3,184
Posted By suction

Post I was on Fridays flight, so maybe I can report a...

I was on Fridays flight, so maybe I can report a few facts here ............. .. .1.> There was some yaw to the left as power was applied, with some yaw to the right as the crew corrected for this,...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Mar 2002, 02:37
Replies: 13
Views: 1,044
Posted By suction

Thumbs up I have a vague memory (in general) of something...

I have a vague memory (in general) of something called a 'Knightson' Computer - which is a piece of circular plastic on which you can mark the wind vector before you go. Once you've marked your chart...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Feb 2002, 03:50
Replies: 24
Views: 2,127
Posted By suction

Lightbulb Evo7 - how about a video ? I see a few of the...

Evo7 - how about a video ? I see a few of the Flying kit suppliers advertise a 'Met for the PPL' video (may not be the exact title). Haven't seen it myself.

CAVOK - have you tried fiddling with...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Feb 2002, 03:50
Replies: 120
Views: 7,473
Posted By suction

Talking Cusco - no problem, the URL is <a...

Cusco - no problem, the URL is <a href="http://www.shortfinals.flyer.co.uk" target="_blank">http://www.shortfinals.flyer.co.uk</a>

(bcfc - many thanks !)

By my reckoning - there are 42...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Feb 2002, 03:24
Replies: 120
Views: 7,473
Posted By suction

Thumbs up Thanks Keef - you're on the list. Keep trying the...

Thanks Keef - you're on the list. Keep trying the site - I'm making changes daily as feedback comes in.

Cheers

Suction
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Feb 2002, 01:22
Replies: 120
Views: 7,473
Posted By suction

Wink Hi All, I've added the fly-in to my web site...

Hi All,

I've added the fly-in to my web site (Unsurprisingly it's on the Fly-In menu). You can register or update your details from there (although it's through e-mail - so you have to wait for me...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Feb 2002, 01:15
Replies: 4
Views: 466
Posted By suction

Talking 18greens - I'm Sorry :) :) :) Try...

18greens - I'm Sorry :) :) :)

Try and spend the next 9 months in Nantwich instead - it's just up the road & much nicer.

Trust me

-S
Forum: Private Flying
30th Jan 2002, 01:26
Replies: 61
Views: 2,977
Posted By suction

Talking Sounds great - count me in. Might have a spare...

Sounds great - count me in. Might have a spare seat from Denham also.

TTFN

-S
Forum: Private Flying
11th Dec 2001, 23:06
Replies: 42
Views: 3,877
Posted By suction

Post Andy - OK WCO it is ! I'll stump for your fees -...

Andy - OK WCO it is ! I'll stump for your fees - B@gger made it too easy

NAP - I'll second Andy, It's definately Perth. Unfortunately I've never been to Oz in my life, but my browser tells me it's...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
11th Dec 2001, 04:03
Replies: 30
Views: 1,631
Posted By suction

Post 4g_handicap - If your e-mail address has been...

4g_handicap - If your e-mail address has been added to someones mailing list then it's a fair bet this won't be the last spam you'll receive. The best advice I can give is to use your e-mail...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Dec 2001, 22:50
Replies: 42
Views: 3,877
Posted By suction

Cool Andy - It's in local_area_8.jpg - i won't say if...

Andy - It's in local_area_8.jpg - i won't say if you're right or wrong just yet

TTFN

-S ;)
Forum: Private Flying
7th Dec 2001, 14:01
Replies: 18
Views: 555
Posted By suction

Talking I do carry a Traffic Proximity Warning System -...

I do carry a Traffic Proximity Warning System - it's a very expensive one, but it is multifunctional. My particular example has audio output - here a some examples of the other 'advice' it provides:...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Dec 2001, 03:34
Replies: 18
Views: 555
Posted By suction

Red face Yep - mine too & I regulary potter around at 2300...

Yep - mine too & I regulary potter around at 2300 or 2400. It will be very interesting to see the responses to this one.

Fly Safe

Suction
Forum: Private Flying
7th Dec 2001, 01:12
Replies: 42
Views: 3,877
Posted By suction

Talking Hi All, I've posted a few local area pics at...

Hi All,

I've posted a few local area pics at

http://community.webshots.com/user/shortfinals

as well. These are oldies taken when we had so much rain at the start of the year and you needed a...
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