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Forum: Private Flying
11th Feb 2019, 10:42
Replies: 16
Views: 2,799
Posted By alex90

Sounds like an EPIC trip!! I am doing it the easy...

Sounds like an EPIC trip!! I am doing it the easy way with The Greenland Air Trophy, which I think is leaving at the end of June. If dates match might be much simpler to join along??

:-)
Forum: Private Flying
8th Feb 2019, 07:28
Replies: 14
Views: 2,446
Posted By alex90

The Tiger Club does offer ab-initio training on...

The Tiger Club does offer ab-initio training on their Piper Cubs, but it isn't their main focus. Ab-initio is also the only type of training that you actually need to pay for the instructor, all...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Jan 2019, 10:20
Replies: 7
Views: 2,000
Posted By alex90

Greenland Air Trophy - Trans-Atlantic

Hello PPRUNERS!!

Is anyone else interested in this? The adventure of a lifetime!!
Anyone looking to sharing planes / costs?

https://www.facebook.com/groups/166455640667547/?fref=nf

Let me...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Dec 2018, 07:02
Replies: 16
Views: 2,953
Posted By alex90

Why is it a stretch from London? The Tiger Club...

Why is it a stretch from London? The Tiger Club is only a 5mins taxi from Upminster tube station these days. Based at Damyns Hall. They do allow PPL tuition in their cub, they dont have full time...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Aug 2018, 18:26
Replies: 19
Views: 7,679
Posted By alex90

Hi Jan, Definitely not trying to put you out...

Hi Jan,

Definitely not trying to put you out of a job!!! A real human translation will of course ALWAYS be SO MUCH better than a machine translation. One cannot compare diamonds and wood like for...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Aug 2018, 20:59
Replies: 19
Views: 7,679
Posted By alex90

You could also download the French one...

You could also download the French one (http://www.beligneux.net/files/manex-ms893e.PDF), print it out and use something like the Google Translate app which translates automatically using the camera...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Aug 2018, 10:08
Replies: 19
Views: 7,679
Posted By alex90

Hi SSS, i cant find one for the E in...

Hi SSS,

i cant find one for the E in English, but this is one for the A model, MS893A which is the closest I have found: http://www.rfk.nu/assets/dokument/SE-FSN-Flyghandbok.pdf

I believe that...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Aug 2018, 09:45
Replies: 153
Views: 34,615
Posted By alex90

Hi DoubleBarrel, I too came from sailing...

Hi DoubleBarrel,

I too came from sailing tuition background, and I agree that sailing offers a lot more time for the teaching.

I dont think you are correct, instructors in aviation are a MAJOR...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Jul 2018, 10:16
Replies: 26
Views: 6,286
Posted By alex90

To anyone that may be interested - there have...

To anyone that may be interested - there have been a large number of changes of frequencies over the last 2-3 weeks, both from NOTAMS to UK CAA publications, to amended dates due to conflicts etc......
Forum: Private Flying
25th Jul 2018, 08:40
Replies: 67
Views: 14,496
Posted By alex90

OOOOOH Are you going to be flying with...

OOOOOH Are you going to be flying with bushwheels!?? I want to see pictures when this happens please!!!
Forum: Private Flying
20th Jul 2018, 16:48
Replies: 13
Views: 1,180
Posted By alex90

I was there a couple of weeks ago - really nice...

I was there a couple of weeks ago - really nice place, although BEWARE that you will need a BP card to get fuel - there is otherwise no fuel available at the airfield, and nobody was keen to sell us...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Jun 2018, 10:42
Replies: 0
Views: 821
Posted By alex90

4 Seater Rental This Weekend (very long shot)

Hey Guys,

I know this is a VERY long shot (especially as its sunny and a weekend)

Does anyone have (or know of) any 4 (or 6) seater planes (preferably VP/RG) that aren't booked this weekend...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Jun 2018, 12:34
Replies: 3
Views: 1,181
Posted By alex90

Unless you have a German one... I hear that they...

Unless you have a German one... I hear that they don't let other member states access the information due to "data protection"
Forum: Private Flying
26th May 2018, 09:55
Replies: 10
Views: 1,603
Posted By alex90

​​​​​​@JanOlieslagers - sorry about the spelling,...

​​​​​​@JanOlieslagers - sorry about the spelling, my chart spells it this way, as does their own website's domain name, it has an E in it, and not the Ü. I am sure you are correct about its correct...
Forum: Private Flying
25th May 2018, 14:57
Replies: 10
Views: 1,603
Posted By alex90

Hilversum is around 20 euros in landing fees, you...

Hilversum is around 20 euros in landing fees, you can clear customs there, but you're really not breaking the bank. I think it actually is quite a bit cheaper than Le Touquet! Calais is nice,...
Forum: Private Flying
25th May 2018, 01:34
Replies: 10
Views: 1,603
Posted By alex90

Did Biggin Hill to Skå Edeby a couple of years...

Did Biggin Hill to Skå Edeby a couple of years ago in a Piper Arrow. Not a hard trip if weather is on your side! We only stopped at Sonderborg on the way up, and Copenhagen Roskilde on the way back...
Forum: Private Flying
14th May 2018, 16:55
Replies: 26
Views: 6,286
Posted By alex90

It should now work for IE10 and above. ...

It should now work for IE10 and above.

Anyone got any more updates for me? I've gone through all the latest information that I received from the CAA and another list from the AIP, cross referenced...
Forum: Private Flying
11th May 2018, 15:11
Replies: 9
Views: 3,325
Posted By alex90

The 40 hours is for aerobatic rating issue, not...

The 40 hours is for aerobatic rating issue, not for the training itself. If your aim is to get a little experience now, before doing a load of cross country just to bump up your confidence then the...
Forum: Private Flying
10th May 2018, 06:00
Replies: 51
Views: 11,403
Posted By alex90

Definitely do your planning, and always a good...

Definitely do your planning, and always a good idea to ring people ahead to tell them your coming in, also useful to find out of anything special is happening or if fuel is available, BUT - dont say...
Forum: Private Flying
9th May 2018, 13:39
Replies: 51
Views: 11,403
Posted By alex90

Forfoxake, I knew you were a bit further north...

Forfoxake, I knew you were a bit further north when giving this advice! ;-) I agree - any distance over cold water, dry-suit + lifejacket + life raft + PLB + flight plan as an absolute minimum.

...
Forum: Private Flying
9th May 2018, 11:26
Replies: 51
Views: 11,403
Posted By alex90

Forfoxake is entirely correct! I do however,...

Forfoxake is entirely correct! I do however, disagree with Forfoxake's statement of uselessness of lifejackets. The water temperature of the Channel rarely decreases to below 6 degrees during...
Forum: Private Flying
4th May 2018, 17:41
Replies: 26
Views: 6,286
Posted By alex90

What browser are you using? I am not sure if...

What browser are you using?

I am not sure if this website will work for internet explorer 10 and below as they were deprecated (reads: no longer supported by Microsoft) in January 2016. I can make...
Forum: Private Flying
1st May 2018, 23:30
Replies: 26
Views: 6,286
Posted By alex90

Aerials - Glad this has helped! Please feel free...

Aerials - Glad this has helped! Please feel free to share to all, and please get them to contribute too if I have missed any changes - I would be more than happy to keep updating it weekly!
...
Forum: Private Flying
1st May 2018, 22:17
Replies: 137
Views: 67,670
Posted By alex90

Sent you a PM - perhaps it was a closed group....

Sent you a PM - perhaps it was a closed group....
Forum: Private Flying
30th Apr 2018, 23:13
Replies: 137
Views: 67,670
Posted By alex90

Hi Ted, Glad to hear that someone is looking...

Hi Ted,

Glad to hear that someone is looking at building a Turb!! They are incredible little planes, so much fun, and perfect for summer adventures. The Turbulent Display Team have recently been...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Apr 2018, 17:33
Replies: 26
Views: 6,286
Posted By alex90

Thank you everyone - glad that this is proving to...

Thank you everyone - glad that this is proving to be useful, and that it is appreciated.

BoeingBoy - thank you - I've updated the change date / status

Chevvron - I have read the NOTAM for...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Apr 2018, 10:35
Replies: 26
Views: 6,286
Posted By alex90

8.33 Changes Help

Hello PPruners,

So last week, I was planning a flight from London to Leeds, and being one of those pilots who over-prepares rather than just go, I decided it was a good idea to have the...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Apr 2018, 07:52
Replies: 23
Views: 4,937
Posted By alex90

I dont think I would be happy being shunted about...

I dont think I would be happy being shunted about with different instructors all the time...

Every instructor, even where set training methodoly is in place and used will have different wording,...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Apr 2018, 07:41
Replies: 104
Views: 25,923
Posted By alex90

I think the issue here is knowing what the term...

I think the issue here is knowing what the term means.... perhaps it just got lost in translation somewhere?

Landing configuration generally means, gear down, normal stage of flaps for landing,...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Apr 2018, 15:02
Replies: 38
Views: 14,493
Posted By alex90

As is everywhere... I can recommend a few...

As is everywhere...

I can recommend a few instructors at Southend Flying Club if you need (via PM as I don't want to offend anyone) or at S&K / Alouette / Redhill if for the IR(r).

I have...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Apr 2018, 13:35
Replies: 38
Views: 14,493
Posted By alex90

I know that Southend Flying Club, Booker Aviation...

I know that Southend Flying Club, Booker Aviation (Wycombe Airpark / high wycombe) and Stapleford offer the CB-IR courses.

I also know that White Waltham (WLAC), Alouette (Biggin), Surrey & Kent...
Forum: Private Flying
31st Mar 2018, 17:17
Replies: 38
Views: 14,493
Posted By alex90

In the UK, it just means that with an IR(r) you...

In the UK, it just means that with an IR(r) you cannot enter airways.

Why is bit beyond me, because self navigating in class G airspace is in my opinion much harder than flying under IFR in...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Mar 2018, 09:11
Replies: 10
Views: 3,030
Posted By alex90

Hello MD600Driver, Why do you want / need a...

Hello MD600Driver,

Why do you want / need a UK EASA licence?

You will find that all EASA licences are as valid as one another, so your French / Spanish / Italian (or wherever) EASA licence,...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Mar 2018, 12:34
Replies: 24
Views: 4,800
Posted By alex90

VERY few people pass at 45h sharp... I don't see...

VERY few people pass at 45h sharp... I don't see it doing much harm getting SOME tuition in Canada, even if it doesn't count towards your EASA licence. It could be fun, the scenery is incredible, and...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Mar 2018, 17:40
Replies: 18
Views: 3,296
Posted By alex90

You could probably buy a spam-can (reads C150 or...

You could probably buy a spam-can (reads C150 or similar plane) for around that sum!! If you aim to travel around Europe, you would likely benefit from being part of a group. But you will discover...
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