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24th Oct 2017, 20:12
Replies: 8
Views: 3,896
Posted By chrispike7

Career instructor - wannabe question

Hi

After much deliberation I have decided not to pursure a career in the airlines. (Mainly due to family commitments)

I wondered however is it possible to become a ppl instructor and move into...
1st Nov 2016, 19:54
Replies: 20
Views: 14,785
Posted By chrispike7

Hi Alex Its mainly due to the future...

Hi Alex

Its mainly due to the future prospects. It appears there are far more opportunities in SE England for fixed wing ATPL pilots, as well as the pay in general being better.

I didnt mind...
1st Nov 2016, 14:38
Replies: 20
Views: 14,785
Posted By chrispike7

How does your son find it passing his medicals?...

How does your son find it passing his medicals? Or flying in general? Any issues?
13th Oct 2016, 20:42
Replies: 20
Views: 14,785
Posted By chrispike7

Interesting comments about gluten, I too suffer...

Interesting comments about gluten, I too suffer from a mild intolerance.
13th Oct 2016, 20:41
Replies: 20
Views: 14,785
Posted By chrispike7

Im 32 years old. Had this since I was 25 and it...

Im 32 years old. Had this since I was 25 and it doesnt usually cause me any issues just flares up every once in a while, like once every 3/4 months. I fo find pilates helps a fair bit.

I cant see...
9th Oct 2016, 18:33
Replies: 20
Views: 14,785
Posted By chrispike7

Didnt think it would be an issue but Im new to...

Didnt think it would be an issue but Im new to all this so had to ask!
9th Oct 2016, 14:48
Replies: 20
Views: 14,785
Posted By chrispike7

Any airline pilots here have Sciatica?

Hi

Ive been training rotary for a few lessons but under advice am thinking of switching to fixed wing and have a lesson booked. Once every so often my sciatica flares up but goes away with some...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Oct 2016, 22:11
Replies: 333
Views: 111,767
Posted By chrispike7

The more I look into it the more my dream gets...

The more I look into it the more my dream gets crushed to bits. You get one shot at this life and to spend £85k on a job where you might end up on £25k is just bloody awful. Im better off flying as a...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Oct 2016, 20:48
Replies: 333
Views: 111,767
Posted By chrispike7

Read the sticky, one could easily be discouraged...

Read the sticky, one could easily be discouraged by some of the comments on there. Not this guy though.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Oct 2016, 19:39
Replies: 333
Views: 111,767
Posted By chrispike7

No but will do now!

No but will do now!
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Oct 2016, 18:04
Replies: 333
Views: 111,767
Posted By chrispike7

Job as a Heli Pilot

Hi All

Just started my PPL (H) and as you know Im about to spend a ton of money doing my private license and hopefully my CPL (H) etc.

Before I do this, can anyone give me an honest idea of...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Sep 2016, 17:53
Replies: 37
Views: 6,275
Posted By chrispike7

Funny you say that. I managed a hover in my first...

Funny you say that. I managed a hover in my first trial lesson, then it went downhill. Looking forward to getting good at it!
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Sep 2016, 21:02
Replies: 37
Views: 6,275
Posted By chrispike7

Thanks everyone - Ill keep at it for sure! Thanks...

Thanks everyone - Ill keep at it for sure! Thanks for the tips I'll try using the cyclic like a pencil, being much lighter with it when hovering and see if that helps.
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Sep 2016, 06:48
Replies: 37
Views: 6,275
Posted By chrispike7

Update: Went back yesterday for another lesson,...

Update: Went back yesterday for another lesson, determined to get it right. Flew straight and level, managed to relax alot more and was allowed to start our descent back to the airfield.

My...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Sep 2016, 19:57
Replies: 37
Views: 6,275
Posted By chrispike7

I agree with you 100% Ive got another...

I agree with you 100%

Ive got another lesson tomorrow. Something scares me, I go at it full force to conquer it. It's reassuring to know this is normal for a newbie.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Sep 2016, 19:56
Replies: 37
Views: 6,275
Posted By chrispike7

Think Im nervous about messing up/crashing and a...

Think Im nervous about messing up/crashing and a little overwhelmed by the height.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Sep 2016, 16:26
Replies: 37
Views: 6,275
Posted By chrispike7

Thanks, I need to get over being so nervous I...

Thanks, I need to get over being so nervous I think!
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Sep 2016, 14:38
Replies: 37
Views: 6,275
Posted By chrispike7

Trainee heli pilot - need advice

Hi

Ive done my second hour of flying and not enjoying it as much as I thought I would, Ive had air sickness and also feel a bit stressed and overwhelmed.

Does this subside with time? Getting my...
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