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Forum: Military Aviation
14th Apr 2024, 00:05
Replies: 10,325
Views: 4,609,723
Posted By Xeptu

Did you notice the ****hole they live in lol. I...

Did you notice the ****hole they live in lol.
I watched the crying Russian in his flooded house and thought the only tragedy here is that it's not -26 degrees celcius.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Apr 2024, 13:22
Replies: 10,325
Views: 4,609,723
Posted By Xeptu

Keep hitting those Russian Oil Refineries, be...

Keep hitting those Russian Oil Refineries, be sure to get the Crackers and the control house. Feel free to bomb the crap out of the Kremlin too if you get the chance.
Don't worry about what the rest...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Apr 2024, 20:55
Replies: 29
Views: 5,721
Posted By Xeptu

My memory of it, I wasn't multi crew myself until...

My memory of it, I wasn't multi crew myself until the late 80's it was definately around then in some form but not really taken all that seriously until around 2000 when the statement "Captain You...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Apr 2024, 19:20
Replies: 173
Views: 105,397
Posted By Xeptu

I didn't mean it as a degrade mate. I was taking...

I didn't mean it as a degrade mate. I was taking the piss. OH! the Luxury. I do remember being on the nod at 5am after ten hours.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Apr 2024, 17:20
Replies: 173
Views: 105,397
Posted By Xeptu

On a big sealed runway with GPS approach, I can't...

On a big sealed runway with GPS approach, I can't imagine that's even a serious challenge, lol I can hardly wait for compressor stalls grinning reaction.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Apr 2024, 05:01
Replies: 173
Views: 105,397
Posted By Xeptu

Oh Yeah same same. You know throughout my Airline...

Oh Yeah same same. You know throughout my Airline years I always thought that the other pilots knew what I know. It was only 10 years ago in my own private operation with 2 retired Airline pilots...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Apr 2024, 04:09
Replies: 173
Views: 105,397
Posted By Xeptu

I did 8 years in Aeromed in the early years. I...

I did 8 years in Aeromed in the early years. I still have good memories of it, it's probably the only job I had where I felt truly needed and appreciated. Landing on the Highway was fun and flare...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Mar 2024, 18:19
Replies: 36
Views: 5,921
Posted By Xeptu

In my experience it's like observing a driver in...

In my experience it's like observing a driver in a car and you just know it won't be long before that vehicle has panel damage. You don't know the driver or how long he or she has been driving, but...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Mar 2024, 23:47
Replies: 10,325
Views: 4,609,723
Posted By Xeptu

300,000 mobilised Ukraines from the occupied...

300,000 mobilised Ukraines from the occupied territories, I guess there is no-one left from the DPR and LPR, how did they go complaining about Russian and Wagner soldiers raping their wives and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Mar 2024, 07:39
Replies: 50
Views: 4,141
Posted By Xeptu

I agree with you, I didn't like the term...

I agree with you, I didn't like the term "contractor" when I wrote it, however there's little doubt that if an employer is faced with liability in the order of hundreds of thousands he's almost...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Mar 2024, 06:44
Replies: 50
Views: 4,141
Posted By Xeptu

You cannot insure someone else's asset and it's...

You cannot insure someone else's asset and it's all well and good until the boss's girlfriend unexpectantly turns up who is not an employee.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Mar 2024, 23:54
Replies: 50
Views: 4,141
Posted By Xeptu

If I were in that position as owner of the...

If I were in that position as owner of the aircraft, I would want to be employed by the company as an administrator, perhaps manager flying operations either full or part time but not casual. I would...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Mar 2024, 21:57
Replies: 50
Views: 4,141
Posted By Xeptu

The issue I have with your entrepreneurial idea,...

The issue I have with your entrepreneurial idea, is that you don't own the aircraft, the company you work for is only employing you for that purpose which makes you an independent contractor. The...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Mar 2024, 21:38
Replies: 50
Views: 4,141
Posted By Xeptu

And remember it's only an opinion not a ruling....

And remember it's only an opinion not a ruling. On the other side of the courtroom is another lawyer challenging that opinion.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Mar 2024, 12:17
Replies: 50
Views: 4,141
Posted By Xeptu

I think you are facing some serious obstacles...

I think you are facing some serious obstacles that you might end up wishing you never exposed yourself to. For example what resources are available to you if you break down in a remote area or just...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Mar 2024, 23:15
Replies: 50
Views: 4,141
Posted By Xeptu

Tailwheel has a point, I did not consider where...

Tailwheel has a point, I did not consider where the company who you work for doesn't own the aircraft. We don't cross hire or sub lease because of the insurance implications. The owner/policy holder...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Mar 2024, 18:31
Replies: 50
Views: 4,141
Posted By Xeptu

My personal opinion is that company A as the...

My personal opinion is that company A as the owner of the aircraft and employer of the pilot is conducting a charter operation to company B and in which case requires an AOC.
UNLESS it is a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Mar 2024, 21:29
Replies: 306
Views: 152,293
Posted By Xeptu

Reading these last few threads it is the reason I...

Reading these last few threads it is the reason I retired early. Coming off the back of a 12 hour tour of duty following an early start out of an ordinary hotel, my flight terminated in a maintenance...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Mar 2024, 16:01
Replies: 306
Views: 152,293
Posted By Xeptu

Is anyone else wondering when our pyramid scheme...

Is anyone else wondering when our pyramid scheme economy is going to implode. When I bought my first house it was $52000 a new car was $7000, these were the most expensive items you would ever buy....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Feb 2024, 17:54
Replies: 59
Views: 6,162
Posted By Xeptu

what annoys me is the subtle changes in wording....

what annoys me is the subtle changes in wording. For example The holder of an ATPL still holds a Commercial Licence and a Private Licence or at least always did. Some of the wording in particularly...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Feb 2024, 21:15
Replies: 59
Views: 6,162
Posted By Xeptu

I think the biggest overlooked problem today is...

I think the biggest overlooked problem today is blood pressure medication. The very first thing to go is sensitivity in your feet. I am in no doubt that this medication is responsible for the wrong...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Jan 2024, 20:41
Replies: 306
Views: 152,293
Posted By Xeptu

Same issue for at least 40 years. Management know...

Same issue for at least 40 years. Management know you're going to roll over, everyone is on board until it's time for industrial action, then the pilot group divides and screws over the ones trying....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Nov 2023, 04:52
Replies: 147
Views: 53,741
Posted By Xeptu

Just don't do it, particularly with these engine...

Just don't do it, particularly with these engine types, your putting an awful lot of faith in a bit of oil pressure without sufficient rudder authority.
If you want to see a real one caught on...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Nov 2023, 01:20
Replies: 147
Views: 53,741
Posted By Xeptu

You said not to be too pedantic. A Vmca event is...

You said not to be too pedantic. A Vmca event is still a stall, is it not
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Nov 2023, 00:28
Replies: 147
Views: 53,741
Posted By Xeptu

How do you figure that. Do Tell

How do you figure that. Do Tell
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Nov 2023, 21:58
Replies: 147
Views: 53,741
Posted By Xeptu

Partial engine failure (loss of significant...

Partial engine failure (loss of significant torque) and the rejected takeoff at V1 remain the most common mismanaged events.
In the case of partial failure, disbelief and uncertainty still reigns...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Nov 2023, 05:35
Replies: 147
Views: 53,741
Posted By Xeptu

I remember when the first mode charlie...

I remember when the first mode charlie transponders where being offered to unpressurized bug smashers were self contained units, most altimeters weren't capable of providing that information, so the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Nov 2023, 05:02
Replies: 147
Views: 53,741
Posted By Xeptu

Thankyou PHYSICUS a very informative post. I...

Thankyou PHYSICUS a very informative post. I reminisce when IRS came out and remember thinking how good is this. I date all the way back to VLF OMEGA..
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Nov 2023, 01:22
Replies: 147
Views: 53,741
Posted By Xeptu

I don't think we can rule anything out yet. ...

I don't think we can rule anything out yet.

From a training perspective, because we so diligently brief our pilots about the exercise we are about to do, there's an expectation that it will unfold...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Nov 2023, 21:05
Replies: 147
Views: 53,741
Posted By Xeptu

I don't know how good ADSB data is but presumably...

I don't know how good ADSB data is but presumably if it's good enough to determine that there was in fact a turn to the left at event onset, then the data must be pretty good.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Nov 2023, 07:44
Replies: 147
Views: 53,741
Posted By Xeptu

I'm not suggesting it was, it's just where why...

I'm not suggesting it was, it's just where why mind went to account for a 2 minute speed reduction to the stall. Perhaps I should have gone with partial engine failure, loss of significant torque.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Nov 2023, 07:03
Replies: 147
Views: 53,741
Posted By Xeptu

Ah! I see, I think depressurization is unlikely,...

Ah! I see, I think depressurization is unlikely, but I see your theory. I think we are both on the same page with respect to engine out. It should have been indicating about 160 kts, altitude locked...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Nov 2023, 06:42
Replies: 147
Views: 53,741
Posted By Xeptu

Where are you going with that 43, what difference...

Where are you going with that 43, what difference does it make.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Nov 2023, 02:38
Replies: 147
Views: 53,741
Posted By Xeptu

Are the four corners present at the crash site.

Are the four corners present at the crash site.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Nov 2023, 16:29
Replies: 10,325
Views: 4,609,723
Posted By Xeptu

Ah C'mon guys just a bit of frustration lol. I'm...

Ah C'mon guys just a bit of frustration lol. I'm feeling a bit better now that kadyrov's 15 year old son is in charge lol and Russia's oil production is closer to going off line.
I'm still confident...
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