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18th Jun 2019, 08:32
Replies: 2
Views: 5,569
Posted By tommoutrie

I came quite close to falling for a similar scam...

I came quite close to falling for a similar scam in the early 2000’s. I was approached by a chap with a very similar but plausible offer. I became suspicious and discussed it with the police who were...
1st Mar 2019, 11:50
Replies: 20
Views: 4,602
Posted By tommoutrie

Yes but the differences have nothing to do with...

Yes but the differences have nothing to do with the circuits on type. So the types is BD700 for the vision and the classic so you could, I think, do your circuits on a classic. And a classic is a...
28th Feb 2019, 22:58
Replies: 20
Views: 4,602
Posted By tommoutrie

Is there any particular reason why you couldn’t...

Is there any particular reason why you couldn’t use a classic for the circuits? Many years ago I did my circuits on a classic citationjet but did my type rating on a CJ1. I am just interested in...
4th Jul 2018, 21:44
Replies: 17
Views: 4,056
Posted By tommoutrie

I met a crew in a falcon having a nightmare with...

I met a crew in a falcon having a nightmare with the refuellers who didnt actually realise that the guys on the ramp werent their handlers - the handling agent couldnt come airside and they were...
4th Jul 2018, 21:37
Replies: 17
Views: 4,056
Posted By tommoutrie

At some Chinese airports (Beijing, for instance)...

At some Chinese airports (Beijing, for instance) the handling agent is not allowed airside. You deap with the handling agent by phone and the ramp company will supply the services that you previously...
2nd Jul 2018, 09:31
Replies: 17
Views: 4,056
Posted By tommoutrie

its China. What is a one hour fuel stop? Last...

its China. What is a one hour fuel stop? Last time I tried that they made us shut the aircraft down completely and go in to have our passports checked. We had to be checked together as a crew so we...
23rd Mar 2018, 06:15
Replies: 303
Views: 388,782
Posted By tommoutrie

Hello Hans I am confused. Are you arguing...

Hello Hans

I am confused. Are you arguing for or against the company deciding who handles into an airport? Your decision is exactly the right one in my opinion and the same as the decision I made...
16th Mar 2018, 02:33
Replies: 22
Views: 13,198
Posted By tommoutrie

no. Boats have port and starboard. Boats turn to...

no. Boats have port and starboard. Boats turn to port. Boats turn to starboard. We turn left and right. We have a left wing and a right wing. I am not in the navy.
Forum: Tech Log
13th Mar 2018, 18:41
Replies: 15
Views: 4,394
Posted By tommoutrie

actually, I have witnessed that effect...

actually, I have witnessed that effect thermalling in a glider. I don't know the physics of it and don't even know what horizon it was and I only noticed it once I had rolled out of the thermal and...
Replies: 8
Views: 3,569
Posted By tommoutrie

I had over 500 hours on a single pilot multi...

I had over 500 hours on a single pilot multi engine jet flown in a multi pilot environment and wrote to the UK CAA who provided a letter confirming there was no need for an MCC in order to do my...
22nd May 2017, 10:23
Replies: 19
Views: 3,224
Posted By tommoutrie

I agree at all. I quite enjoy cleaning the plane...

I agree at all. I quite enjoy cleaning the plane - have polished edges, have been up on high lifts to polish and clean the tail and its not unusual to find small defects if you do it yourself now and...
22nd Mar 2017, 08:26
Replies: 22
Views: 10,689
Posted By tommoutrie

I have flown CJ's and Phenoms single pilot and as...

I have flown CJ's and Phenoms single pilot and as far as I am aware, EASA do not recognise a multi-pilot rating for either of those aircraft. I had a short discussion with the UK CAA when I first had...
16th Mar 2017, 16:37
Replies: 5
Views: 5,115
Posted By tommoutrie

the two numbers are not the same because they are...

the two numbers are not the same because they are different numbers...

classic..

You land within 60% of the available landing distance. Multiply the available landing distance by 0,6 to get the...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Feb 2017, 21:55
Replies: 3
Views: 3,315
Posted By tommoutrie

I'd be happy if the chinese just used normal...

I'd be happy if the chinese just used normal earth metres...
21st Jan 2017, 03:52
Replies: 13
Views: 7,639
Posted By tommoutrie

you were right - 45,200 in Vancouver..

you were right - 45,200 in Vancouver..
15th Jan 2017, 12:16
Replies: 8
Views: 2,689
Posted By tommoutrie

Me too! Thats the problem. By not forcing the...

Me too! Thats the problem. By not forcing the manufacturers to produce commercially acceptable checklists you allow companies to produce these useless procedures. I don't think any manufacturer wants...
13th Jan 2017, 16:05
Replies: 15
Views: 3,196
Posted By tommoutrie

No, the 4000 needed the block point upgrade and...

No, the 4000 needed the block point upgrade and the FAA were not letting it fly without it. But it was low hours and it was an astonishing price!
12th Jan 2017, 09:38
Replies: 8
Views: 2,689
Posted By tommoutrie

Ive never understood the point of an OPC. Why on...

Ive never understood the point of an OPC. Why on earth do companies develop company specific SOPs and not simply train people the way the manufacturer suggests. If all the companies that did that...
9th Jan 2017, 22:29
Replies: 4,521
Views: 1,500,425
Posted By tommoutrie

The 233 isnt a winded track for the SID out of...

The 233 isnt a winded track for the SID out of Farnborough is it? Havent flown from Farnborough for a while but theres a 220 track shortly after take off
5th Jan 2017, 00:46
Replies: 5
Views: 1,674
Posted By tommoutrie

point them at the current thread regarding the...

point them at the current thread regarding the jet airways 737 that went off the runway. Width gives you a fighting chance!

eh darlin..
3rd Jan 2017, 01:13
Replies: 13
Views: 7,639
Posted By tommoutrie

I havent ever got that much in - fiddled about...

I havent ever got that much in - fiddled about quite a lot to get 44200 in yesterday at +26 and 0.796.
1st Nov 2016, 10:18
Replies: 84
Views: 84,649
Posted By tommoutrie

I've worked for Comlux on a freelance and fixed...

I've worked for Comlux on a freelance and fixed term contract basis. They have been straightforward, organised training etc efficiently, paid me on time, and been a decent company to work with. The...
9th Sep 2015, 10:10
Replies: 24
Views: 15,392
Posted By tommoutrie

simply dividing the total fuel the aircraft can...

simply dividing the total fuel the aircraft can carry by the stated range doesn't give you lbs/nm. Your figures show that the Global 5000, for instance, uses more fuel per nautical mile than the...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Jun 2015, 21:34
Replies: 59
Views: 39,708
Posted By tommoutrie

I seem to remember seeing white white red white...

I seem to remember seeing white white red white at an airfield in Africa once - Uyo just after it opened. What's the plan then eh? Amusingly, I had the Nigerian aviation minister in the back who was...
26th Mar 2015, 09:42
Replies: 2
Views: 2,242
Posted By tommoutrie

I've been pissed on a 145

I've been pissed on a 145
26th Mar 2015, 09:40
Replies: 16
Views: 6,255
Posted By tommoutrie

Didn't Phil do that? Where's his post gone? ...

Didn't Phil do that?

Where's his post gone?

Broadsword calling Danny Boy.. Broadsword calling Danny Boy...
11th Mar 2015, 10:44
Replies: 7
Views: 4,456
Posted By tommoutrie

Nick, I've dealt with execujet in the past and...

Nick, I've dealt with execujet in the past and found them to be absolutely straightforward and really helpful. Seeking opinions from a load of jaded faceless people on here is pointless. Apply for...
Replies: 25
Views: 13,774
Posted By tommoutrie

hello Sam I learnt to fly at LGC - in GBP...

hello Sam

I learnt to fly at LGC - in GBP and EVX and FBV and what I learned gliding has been invaluable over the years. I towed gliders at various UK clubs to build hours and flew aerial survey,...
19th Feb 2015, 14:38
Replies: 49
Views: 21,148
Posted By tommoutrie

or do a visual approach and buzz me mums house

or do a visual approach and buzz me mums house
19th Feb 2015, 14:38
Replies: 49
Views: 21,148
Posted By tommoutrie

just dial in a hookey GPS RNAV approach into...

just dial in a hookey GPS RNAV approach into Northolt and listen to the bloke say On Speed, On Glide, On Centreline all the way down.
18th Feb 2015, 14:43
Replies: 20
Views: 4,973
Posted By tommoutrie

no you're not necessarily racist - it was a...

no you're not necessarily racist - it was a parallel I used to demonstrate how stupid your original comment was. You recognised that

"SOME of my best friends are black" is likely to have a racist...
18th Feb 2015, 14:14
Replies: 20
Views: 4,973
Posted By tommoutrie

flight delayed/cancelled... I am actually...

flight delayed/cancelled...

I am actually going to the beach

out
18th Feb 2015, 14:13
Replies: 20
Views: 4,973
Posted By tommoutrie

Jackdaw What performance calculations did...

Jackdaw

What performance calculations did you do in your former life as an airline pilot? Or did someone else do it for you and you just read the bit of paper with an emergency turn procedure and...
18th Feb 2015, 13:56
Replies: 20
Views: 4,973
Posted By tommoutrie

oh I understand now. The "Please don't even...

oh I understand now. The

"Please don't even get me started on the idiots that fly some corporate jets"

which is right up there with

"some of my best friends are black"

was applied to...
18th Feb 2015, 12:54
Replies: 20
Views: 4,973
Posted By tommoutrie

muddy waters! thats going to be Jons new...

muddy waters! thats going to be Jons new nickname..

Just so I'm clear, what if I go and plan an arrival and subsequent departure that all performance calculations say I can do but only just.. Am I...
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