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9th Oct 2023, 09:59
Replies: 259
Views: 79,747
Posted By skyrangerpro

Coroner's don't perform autopsies, they may order...

Coroner's don't perform autopsies, they may order them. Pathologists do.
14th Mar 2020, 09:48
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,892,622
Posted By skyrangerpro

‘although the AAIB were very critical in their...

‘although the AAIB were very critical in their report language of the CAA’s record keeping with regard to pilot licensing.
16th Aug 2019, 22:28
14th Aug 2019, 16:14
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,892,622
Posted By skyrangerpro

A shocking development. And one that would have...

A shocking development. And one that would have remained unknown had one of the victims not been recovered.
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jul 2019, 08:52
Replies: 548
Views: 508,999
Posted By skyrangerpro

i was wondering the same thing. A medical...

i was wondering the same thing. A medical emergency does not normally require corralling an entourage, especially at 2 in the morning. Were they planning on returning?
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jul 2019, 13:34
Replies: 202
Views: 145,512
Posted By skyrangerpro

https://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/news/17746276.cluth...

https://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/news/17746276.clutha-inquiry-pilots-tell-of-fuel-gauge-failures/
Forum: Rotorheads
11th May 2019, 07:14
Replies: 202
Views: 145,512
Posted By skyrangerpro

https://www.scotsman.com/news/inquiry-told-of-defe...

https://www.scotsman.com/news/inquiry-told-of-defects-to-clutha-crash-aircraft-1-4925316
9th May 2019, 14:03
Replies: 53
Views: 14,532
Posted By skyrangerpro

Cost sharing guidelines have been updated: ...

Cost sharing guidelines have been updated:

https://www.caa.co.uk/General-aviation/Aircraft-ownership-and-maintenance/Cost-sharing-flights/
Forum: Rotorheads
8th May 2019, 15:30
Replies: 202
Views: 145,512
Posted By skyrangerpro

that looks an interesting book, I'm going to read...

that looks an interesting book, I'm going to read it. Thanks.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd May 2019, 23:47
Replies: 202
Views: 145,512
Posted By skyrangerpro

If someone's actions are irrational then there...

If someone's actions are irrational then there are only two possibilities. The individual is irrational (possibly temporarily). Or he appears irrational because he is seeing something differently to...
27th Mar 2019, 15:26
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,892,622
Posted By skyrangerpro

some more reporting on the legal situation today:...

some more reporting on the legal situation today:

https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/cardiff-city-emiliano-sala-contract-15941596
11th Mar 2019, 09:02
Replies: 5,109
Views: 12,680,419
Posted By skyrangerpro

I'm astonished every single one in existence...

I'm astonished every single one in existence hasn't been grounded.
25th Feb 2019, 19:40
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,892,622
Posted By skyrangerpro

you're right of course, this wasn't a...

you're right of course, this wasn't a cost-sharing flight, but that's not to say it it wasn't being flown under the auspices of being one. The FAA state for a cost sharing flight that the direct...
25th Feb 2019, 19:28
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,892,622
Posted By skyrangerpro

right but does the FAA also not state that the...

right but does the FAA also not state that the direct costs are borne by the OCCUPANTS of the craft (up to a maximum of six) on a pro-rata basis? A third party paying for the direct costs would not...
15th Feb 2019, 07:06
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,892,622
Posted By skyrangerpro

well that’s not right. You could injure another...

well that’s not right. You could injure another participant or bystander or any number of scenarios. Specific track day insurance is offered by a number of insurers. Either call your existing...
13th Feb 2019, 22:31
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,892,622
Posted By skyrangerpro

Right. He will seek to ascertain 1. Who 2....

Right. He will seek to ascertain

1. Who
2. When
3. Where
4. How

but not why. He has very wide ranging powers too.
5th Feb 2019, 20:22
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,892,622
Posted By skyrangerpro

https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/great...

https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/robert-murgatroyd-barton-aerodrome-salford-15785933

prosecution alleges he was “running an illegal commercial flight”
23rd Jan 2019, 10:46
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,892,622
Posted By skyrangerpro

sea is bitterly, bitterly cold this time of year....

sea is bitterly, bitterly cold this time of year. Terrible news.
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Nov 2017, 17:25
Replies: 270
Views: 222,455
Posted By skyrangerpro

important not to jump to any conclusions re FR24...

important not to jump to any conclusions re FR24 data which can be erratic as I have witnessed when checking back on my own aircraft.

What I would say looking back on the historical readings is...
11th Nov 2017, 22:55
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,493,225
Posted By skyrangerpro

you forgot option 3. Walk away.

you forgot option 3.

Walk away.
28th Aug 2017, 22:38
Replies: 45
Views: 33,091
Posted By skyrangerpro

I think the incident was to the east of the...

I think the incident was to the east of the airfield.
27th Aug 2017, 18:46
Replies: 45
Views: 33,091
Posted By skyrangerpro

Compton is not that small as grass strips go BUT...

Compton is not that small as grass strips go BUT it is on top of a hill which makes it very high risk to turn back at low altitude. If you are the slightest bit short it is going to be unfriendly...
23rd May 2016, 10:06
Replies: 45
Views: 28,989
Posted By skyrangerpro

It's a tough call. Save the pilot or the pies in...

It's a tough call. Save the pilot or the pies in the car. I still don't know what I would have done myself.



Could have been a very different outcome if the plane had gone up a couple of...
15th May 2016, 12:19
Replies: 47
Views: 16,102
Posted By skyrangerpro

Pilotaware now shipping. It's been quite a story....

Pilotaware now shipping. It's been quite a story.

PilotAware Hardware | PilotAware Hardware (http://pilotawarehardware.com/)
23rd Mar 2016, 16:41
Replies: 6
Views: 1,744
Posted By skyrangerpro

I was in Sydney for 4 years, North Shore, try...

I was in Sydney for 4 years, North Shore, try Ashley Wile. It's a shame Hoxton Park closed.

Australian Flying: Sydney Jabiru Flying School...
12th Mar 2016, 10:44
Replies: 202
Views: 57,206
Posted By skyrangerpro

you really should alert the authorities to this...

you really should alert the authorities to this via the usual channels if you believe this is a serious safety issue.
12th Mar 2016, 10:42
Replies: 202
Views: 57,206
Posted By skyrangerpro

Big hats off to the AAIB, getting to the bottom...

Big hats off to the AAIB, getting to the bottom of this. Without their report we have an entirely different view on the incident.

Four safety recommendations have come out of it too.

As a...
12th Mar 2016, 08:40
Replies: 202
Views: 57,206
Posted By skyrangerpro

pulse, there would have been an entirely...

pulse, there would have been an entirely different atmosphere in that cockpit on the way back than on the way down, when multi tasking was a breeze. As the report said he was most likely overloaded,...
12th Mar 2016, 08:35
Replies: 202
Views: 57,206
Posted By skyrangerpro

without the knowledge that the engine was now...

without the knowledge that the engine was now configured in such a way that a seizure was probable if called upon with maximum throttle, I would likely have done exactly what the pilot did - diverted...
11th Mar 2016, 15:39
Replies: 202
Views: 57,206
Posted By skyrangerpro

I don't think you've read the report. The die was...

I don't think you've read the report. The die was cast. With the wastegate locked closed and the TCU protection logic disabled, it was a just a question of when not if the crank would let go on...
10th Mar 2016, 18:28
Replies: 202
Views: 57,206
Posted By skyrangerpro

A seized engine on short finals wasn't a scenario...

A seized engine on short finals wasn't a scenario foreseen by many expert speculators on this thread.
10th Mar 2016, 12:02
Replies: 202
Views: 57,206
Posted By skyrangerpro

AAIB report published

the report is out. The pilot made some questionable decisions but that isn't the whole story, as is so often the case.
...
25th Nov 2015, 12:24
Replies: 47
Views: 16,102
Posted By skyrangerpro

more pilotaware awesomeness

screen shots from the most recent test, showing 30km+ range, flight IDs and proximity warning.


404B19 is another pilotaware unit, we just happened to catch the G-RVAH as well thru ADS-B pick up....
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Nov 2015, 09:54
Replies: 617
Views: 174,818
Posted By skyrangerpro

You've oversimplified the most important point of...

You've oversimplified the most important point of all. THIS ISN'T WHAT HAPPENED, that is a matter of record. The red light didn't just come on. It was on and off several times before becoming...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Nov 2015, 23:15
Replies: 617
Views: 174,818
Posted By skyrangerpro

I found 8Pieced 13 para narrative to represent...

I found 8Pieced 13 para narrative to represent the most likely scenario and sequence of events. Thank you for a well articulated and plausible scenario.

The one point I will make is that no-one is...
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