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Forum: Private Flying
22nd Jul 2021, 11:18
Replies: 0
Views: 1,519
Posted By Forfoxake

582 down

"Gunskirchen, Austria, July 19th, 2021 – BRP-Rotax announced that it will stop the production of the legendary 2-stroke Rotax 582 UL aircraft engine by end of 2021. This decision has been taken...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Jul 2021, 21:53
Replies: 11
Views: 1,613
Posted By Forfoxake

Did you not get my pm either?

Did you not get my pm either?
Forum: Private Flying
6th Jul 2021, 12:40
Replies: 11
Views: 1,613
Posted By Forfoxake

See my pm.

See my pm.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jun 2021, 05:50
Replies: 220
Views: 59,470
Posted By Forfoxake

According to BBC website: 'Esken is to...

According to BBC website:

'Esken is to retain ownership of Carlisle Lake District Airport, which it also owns, but has said it will "actively explore strategic options for the use of this asset"....
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Jun 2021, 05:47
Replies: 16
Views: 17,154
Posted By Forfoxake

According to BBC website: 'Esken is to...

According to BBC website:

'Esken is to retain ownership of Carlisle Lake District Airport, which it also owns, but has said it will "actively explore strategic options for the use of this asset"....
Forum: Private Flying
4th Apr 2021, 15:58
Replies: 33
Views: 7,067
Posted By Forfoxake

I thought the idea was that you poured it onto...

I thought the idea was that you poured it onto the ground (preferably concrete) to check it evaporated ie it was not all blue tinted water!

However, not sure how that works on grass- you probably...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Mar 2021, 18:37
Replies: 51
Views: 9,057
Posted By Forfoxake

I have now received a reply to my query to the...

I have now received a reply to my query to the CAA about my personal licence/PMD combination:


"Thank you for your email below.

Your email has been passed to the GA Unit to respond to. In...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Mar 2021, 13:28
Replies: 23
Views: 7,048
Posted By Forfoxake

Let me know if you become another Kitfox owner in...

Let me know if you become another Kitfox owner in Scotland!
Forum: Private Flying
5th Mar 2021, 21:59
Replies: 0
Views: 526
Posted By Forfoxake

OSR4 No.1471

This is good news (at least in the short term) for UK National licence holders. However, still no definitive word on whether LAPL(A) holders can continue to fly even G-registered non-part 21 aircraft...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Mar 2021, 20:47
Replies: 14
Views: 2,699
Posted By Forfoxake

Hopefully it will not be as much as 0.9m which...

Hopefully it will not be as much as 0.9m which could affect a passenger, who is not counted a a member of the public according the Ofcom guidance!
Forum: Private Flying
4th Mar 2021, 15:14
Replies: 14
Views: 2,699
Posted By Forfoxake

Just received this from LAA Dear LAA Member ...

Just received this from LAA

Dear LAA Member

Many members have received a communication from Ofcom stating changes to radio licence conditions. This has caused significant disquiet, not least...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Mar 2021, 14:21
Replies: 16
Views: 3,088
Posted By Forfoxake

I understand that the CAA has decided to decline...

I understand that the CAA has decided to decline the request for a Temporary Danger Area complex in relation to ACP-2020-099.
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Feb 2021, 11:41
Replies: 17
Views: 2,928
Posted By Forfoxake

Not exactly a podcast, but must admit I am...

Not exactly a podcast, but must admit I am enjoying Flyer Magazine's Livestream every Thursday at 19:30 (UK time).

And you can watch it anytime later on YouTube.
Forum: Private Flying
19th Feb 2021, 15:27
Replies: 51
Views: 9,057
Posted By Forfoxake

Unfortunately the law, or at least the...

Unfortunately the law, or at least the interpretation of it, does not always make 'common sense' as I think this matter illustrates.

Hopefully, this matter will be sorted by the time routine...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Feb 2021, 14:46
Replies: 51
Views: 9,057
Posted By Forfoxake

Whilst I applaud you quoting the actual...

Whilst I applaud you quoting the actual regulations rather than CAA guidance, could you expand on what this now means in practice, particularly to LAPL(A) holders who want to continue flying non Part...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Feb 2021, 12:31
Replies: 51
Views: 9,057
Posted By Forfoxake

I agree with all of this except this bit: ...

I agree with all of this except this bit:

"The 2000 kg or 5700 kg in the associated notes only refers to possible medical conditions. If you DO NOT SUFFER from any of the LISTED CONDITIONS then...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Feb 2021, 21:19
Replies: 51
Views: 9,057
Posted By Forfoxake

OK folks. I have found extensive discussion of...

OK folks. I have found extensive discussion of the query I have raised on another internet forum. Although it is reported there that the CAA is still working on the matter, it appears that the best...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Feb 2021, 19:29
Replies: 51
Views: 9,057
Posted By Forfoxake

To help those trying to figure this out (like...

To help those trying to figure this out (like me!), the full guidance on the CAA website is:Self-declaring your medical fitness using the Pilot Medical Declaration Once you have a licence, if you...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Feb 2021, 19:24
Replies: 51
Views: 9,057
Posted By Forfoxake

OK, thanks. Apologies for repeating his/her use...

OK, thanks. Apologies for repeating his/her use of the word SUB. I should have stuck to the usual up to or no greater than. And as you point out, the LAPL is only valid in aircraft up to 2000kg so...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Feb 2021, 17:42
Replies: 51
Views: 9,057
Posted By Forfoxake

I emailed the LAA for clarification and to ask...

I emailed the LAA for clarification and to ask about the possibility of revalidating my NPPL (SSEA). The Head of Licensing has commented:

"For the foreseeable future, his LAPL should give him the...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Feb 2021, 22:13
Replies: 51
Views: 9,057
Posted By Forfoxake

That's how I read it initially too. However, the...

That's how I read it initially too. However, the page you quoted goes on to make a distinction between:

Holders of UK national licences only, to only fly aircraft no greater than 2000 kg MTOM
and...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Feb 2021, 17:27
Replies: 51
Views: 9,057
Posted By Forfoxake

I thought I knew where I was after reading this...

I thought I knew where I was after reading this on SkyWise:"Pilot Medical Declarations: ClarificationFollowing a rapid review we can today confirm that the less than 2,000kg aircraft category, with...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Feb 2021, 18:44
Replies: 30
Views: 5,563
Posted By Forfoxake

TOO wrote: "Student notes SHOULD be...

TOO wrote:

"Student notes SHOULD be forwarded to the CAA on cessation of trading by a DTO/ATO. Why wouldn't they do this? A student can't be in possession of their own notes."

I know they...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Feb 2021, 12:04
Replies: 30
Views: 5,563
Posted By Forfoxake

There is also a natural tendency for a flying...

There is also a natural tendency for a flying school that is struggling financially to favour those students paying cash on the day and put off those who have paid in advance!

Can someone else...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Feb 2021, 23:14
Replies: 278
Views: 59,320
Posted By Forfoxake

Another vote for four RR Darts (though the Tyne...

Another vote for four RR Darts (though the Tyne sounds pretty good too).
Forum: Private Flying
4th Feb 2021, 16:36
Replies: 5
Views: 2,942
Posted By Forfoxake

I do agree!

I do agree!
Forum: Private Flying
25th Jan 2021, 14:02
Replies: 16
Views: 3,088
Posted By Forfoxake

Responding to my objection to these proposals to...

Responding to my objection to these proposals to [email protected] (also copied to [email protected] and [email protected]), the CAA has today confirmed to me that:

"Due to feedback...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Jan 2021, 21:26
Replies: 8
Views: 1,519
Posted By Forfoxake

Interesting but I could not reproduce this in my...

Interesting but I could not reproduce this in my FT-550L.
Forum: Private Flying
16th Jan 2021, 16:55
Replies: 16
Views: 3,088
Posted By Forfoxake

With a stop off at Glenforsa if needed (although...

With a stop off at Glenforsa if needed (although I think the frequency of scheduled services would need to be increased)!

I thought that was the whole point of all the money that was spent on Oban...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Jan 2021, 21:12
Replies: 16
Views: 3,088
Posted By Forfoxake

According to Flyer website: "Skyports is...

According to Flyer website:

"Skyports is seeking a Temporary Danger Area (TDA) complex to be established during notified periods to enable the safe testing and demonstration of unmanned aircraft...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Dec 2020, 21:35
Replies: 0
Views: 817
Posted By Forfoxake

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotl...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-55466629

Suspect Castle Kennedy will be out of bounds to GA soon (though no mention of this on airfield website yet).
Forum: Private Flying
18th Dec 2020, 20:29
Replies: 8
Views: 2,741
Posted By Forfoxake

Me too! Pity we have to wait till 20 May 2021...

Me too! Pity we have to wait till 20 May 2021 though.

And still not worth all the likely pain of Brexit imho.
Forum: Private Flying
17th Dec 2020, 11:27
Replies: 73
Views: 19,580
Posted By Forfoxake

Lol. Please don't confuse matters further!

Lol. Please don't confuse matters further!
Forum: Private Flying
4th Dec 2020, 11:57
Replies: 17
Views: 3,103
Posted By Forfoxake

I also used the Trevor Thom UK manuals when I...

I also used the Trevor Thom UK manuals when I learned to fly in 1989/90 and found them excellent.

If dns is interested, I will try to find them and dns can have them all for the price of postage-...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Nov 2020, 12:21
Replies: 26
Views: 13,624
Posted By Forfoxake

I believe TCAS operates independently of ground...

I believe TCAS operates independently of ground support but, of course, the cost is prohibitive.

Aside from that, unless you have a transponder capable of ADS-B out, I agree with you, As I said...
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