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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Apr 2024, 04:18
Replies: 17
Views: 2,448
Posted By aroa

“Doing it by the book is the only way to go” ...

“Doing it by the book is the only way to go” Jeezus wept.!, A man’s life was at stake and the clock was ticking.
If I recall correctly a SE Jetranger could have saved him but no… the ‘experts’ got...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Apr 2024, 01:39
Replies: 17
Views: 2,448
Posted By aroa

#8 As a result of the Bass St episode the guy in...

#8 As a result of the Bass St episode the guy in the water succumbed to hyperthermia .? As a result of bureaucratic
f***ups. Process overrides saving a life. See doco by Dick Smith.
Even in Bass...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Apr 2024, 01:35
Replies: 10
Views: 1,700
Posted By aroa

How about rocketry or drones. This country needs...

How about rocketry or drones. This country needs innovation in both these areas for defence purposes.
Just look what Ukraine is doing in response to the invading Ruskies.
I don’t think this country...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Mar 2024, 08:43
Replies: 3,000
Views: 1,307,944
Posted By aroa

Good luck with responses from Katter and Sharkie....

Good luck with responses from Katter and Sharkie.
Some years ago when dealing with a serious issue with the Fort, the evil Dr and perjuring AWIs I met with Bob and handed over a packet of material...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Jan 2024, 21:36
Replies: 11
Views: 2,191
Posted By aroa

Could be used at a cocktail party full of bored...

Could be used at a cocktail party full of bored people having boring idle chatter as a conversation starter…or stopper.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jan 2024, 09:36
Replies: 29
Views: 4,700
Posted By aroa

As one of the old school being able to properly...

As one of the old school being able to properly read a WAC is almost a lost art. The paper chart is nice to have if the screen goes blank.
Folk have complained that there’s nothing to see on the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jan 2024, 21:41
Replies: 29
Views: 4,700
Posted By aroa

A map and a simple gps that gives you yr track...

A map and a simple gps that gives you yr track and indicates the direction of your destination if you have to do some ducking and weaving.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Dec 2023, 22:33
Replies: 50
Views: 11,822
Posted By aroa

Meanwhile the floodwaters have drained away from...

Meanwhile the floodwaters have drained away from Cairns Airport. Nothing further to see there.
And hopefully not too much silt in Hectors brakes and he’ll soon get the hell out of there.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Dec 2023, 22:28
Replies: 50
Views: 11,822
Posted By aroa

Interesting to see in the Uk storms wind turbines...

Interesting to see in the Uk storms wind turbines throwing blades. That country has also said and is now right into it that the best form of co2 free power is nuclear.
Idiotic ideologues like...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Dec 2023, 22:01
Replies: 50
Views: 11,822
Posted By aroa

RnR Buy yourself a copy of Green Murder by Ian...

RnR Buy yourself a copy of Green Murder by Ian Plimer. You’ll find plenty of science in there.
Waves goodbye
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Dec 2023, 04:07
Replies: 21
Views: 5,604
Posted By aroa

Word is that Ukraine asked for the Taipans. No...

Word is that Ukraine asked for the Taipans. No can do apparently. Pathetic.
Cant allow that. When put to good use in operations in Ukraine, what a bloody embarrassment to the aGoverment and the Army...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Dec 2023, 21:51
Replies: 50
Views: 11,822
Posted By aroa

No RnR not a Wiccan. I use “Mother Nature” as...

No RnR not a Wiccan. I use “Mother Nature” as the title if you like for the natural world. Yes we fill the place with plastics and toxic fumes and since we produce it we can fix it.
The...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Dec 2023, 09:07
Replies: 21
Views: 5,604
Posted By aroa

Just shows that Governments don’t give a rats...

Just shows that Governments don’t give a rats about the taxpayer. Must be plenty of surplus dollars lying around that a billion dollars worth of helicopters can just be chucked in a hole.
Surely the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Dec 2023, 22:45
Replies: 50
Views: 11,822
Posted By aroa

Mother Nature rules OK? BoM might forecast but...

Mother Nature rules OK? BoM might forecast but she just does her thing. Don’t blame the BoM that Jasper got hung up on the east coast ranges and let rip. Cyclones normally move on inland. Nobody...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Dec 2023, 07:24
Replies: 20
Views: 4,775
Posted By aroa

I guess some of the empty containers went cheap....

I guess some of the empty containers went cheap. Someone I knew who had a flying job with NSCA did very well out of it with endorsements and etc, with both turbine twins and helicopters.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Dec 2023, 06:04
Replies: 117
Views: 37,479
Posted By aroa

Okay then.. Richard Cranium.

Okay then.. Richard Cranium.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Dec 2023, 06:03
Replies: 117
Views: 37,479
Posted By aroa

Apart from being a narcissistic ******** and...

Apart from being a narcissistic ******** and busting a top little aeroplane, I wonder if anyone went bush to collect or assess the remains for a rebuild project. If it was got flying again it could...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Dec 2023, 06:39
Replies: 63
Views: 8,379
Posted By aroa

If the Aliens had an intergalactic craft which...

If the Aliens had an intergalactic craft which would be capable of phenomenal speeds for the journey, why would they idle around with their species Cessna struck on the side ..as claimed to be seen....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Dec 2023, 22:31
Replies: 9
Views: 2,270
Posted By aroa

CAsA has the mandate of “safety” and a colossal...

CAsA has the mandate of “safety” and a colossal suite of convoluted confusing and conflicting regulations, all backed up by strict liability, to keep the world safe from falling aeroplanes.
Their...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Dec 2023, 07:12
Replies: 9
Views: 2,270
Posted By aroa

Great news. Great Australian product. Means...

Great news. Great Australian product. Means employment R&D and all the other benefits for the Industry.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Nov 2023, 09:42
Replies: 409
Views: 112,119
Posted By aroa

I mentioned parachutes. A couple have confirmed...

I mentioned parachutes. A couple have confirmed as worn on their flights.
Apart from a healthy altitude what did any pre flight briefing have to say about speeds ?
If the 2 Vipers were at dot feet,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Nov 2023, 21:51
Replies: 409
Views: 112,119
Posted By aroa

No bang seats, no parachutes either ?

No bang seats, no parachutes either ?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Nov 2023, 22:30
Replies: 38
Views: 6,104
Posted By aroa

Why waste money on a Royal Commission. Any...

Why waste money on a Royal Commission. Any recommendations would be noted, filed and ignored. Airfields are designed by road “expert” engineers without knowledge of aircraft usage.
At YMBA after...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Nov 2023, 05:14
Replies: 32
Views: 4,497
Posted By aroa

I don’t think the cat cared to much about the...

I don’t think the cat cared to much about the lack of auto feed. If hungry probably just hunted up some wildlife from the garden. Nothing like some blood and warm meat to beat that tinned crap they...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Nov 2023, 04:55
Replies: 60
Views: 21,562
Posted By aroa

Post 19 says Solomon Islands. Wow, ditching...

Post 19 says Solomon Islands. Wow, ditching could have been a very long way from anywhere.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Nov 2023, 04:50
Replies: 60
Views: 21,562
Posted By aroa

Over the deep blue the thing is to be prepared...

Over the deep blue the thing is to be prepared for that (unlikely) eventuality.
Engine(s) don’t know what’s below, rainforest or water. It’s how one arrives at the surface they’re given is the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Nov 2023, 02:54
Replies: 147
Views: 53,741
Posted By aroa

KR Av. Do those “students “ that are training in...

KR Av. Do those “students “ that are training in PNG get taught valley flying and techniques to escape.
A friend of mine and another acquaintance both met their demise out of the step turn having...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Nov 2023, 23:28
Replies: 45
Views: 12,920
Posted By aroa

I have a ProNav 100 from the early 80s , later...

I have a ProNav 100 from the early 80s , later bought out by Garmin as their 100.
Was an excellent command bar tracking device, which also answered all the in flight questions. Certainly ended the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Nov 2023, 01:01
Replies: 3,000
Views: 1,307,944
Posted By aroa

‘Minister King has directed her (Local Member...

‘Minister King has directed her (Local Member Garland) not to assist.’
There you go. A classic example of what the power crazies really think of “democracy”
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Oct 2023, 22:50
Replies: 6
Views: 1,225
Posted By aroa

3 docs and 179 pages for starters. I’ll lay a bet...

3 docs and 179 pages for starters. I’ll lay a bet that’s the first indication this will be a long convoluted process and the usual dogs breakfast.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Oct 2023, 00:08
Replies: 6
Views: 1,520
Posted By aroa

From the Aviation Industry’s perspective CAsA is...

From the Aviation Industry’s perspective CAsA is a failed state. For those responsible for the debacle it’s a very lucrative place to be, so why change such a lovely trough.
Gutless governments of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Oct 2023, 01:09
Replies: 44
Views: 7,320
Posted By aroa

Taily The CAsA control freaks in Cairns...

Taily
The CAsA control freaks in Cairns would take an interesting in it because it has wings, lifts just off the water and they have nothing better to do.
Eventually this project,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Oct 2023, 23:54
Replies: 44
Views: 7,320
Posted By aroa

Don’t you love the tv news folk… ocean Emergency...

Don’t you love the tv news folk… ocean Emergency !!, Haha. More like a coastal shallows upset. But is a Crash!!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Oct 2023, 09:03
Replies: 259
Views: 80,713
Posted By aroa

Every pilot, trainee or otherwise should learn...

Every pilot, trainee or otherwise should learn fully developed spins and recovery therefrom.
Get into a spin and never having been there will most likely be a fatal outcome.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Oct 2023, 07:21
Replies: 44
Views: 7,320
Posted By aroa

Flying machines registered as a boat. True....

Flying machines registered as a boat. True. Another example of control freaking bureaucratic overreach in Oz.
Since at idle it sits on water ..ergo ..it’s a water borne ‘vessel’ So has to be so...
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