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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jan 2019, 21:46
Replies: 19
Views: 3,267
Posted By Wiggley

Curious, what is the definition of a "Qualified...

Curious, what is the definition of a "Qualified person"? Aeronautical Engineer? Pilot? The people in ops who prepare documents prior to dispatch (despatch if you like in the British English context)?...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Sep 2018, 01:38
Replies: 24
Views: 4,378
Posted By Wiggley

Quite poor when the operational checklist for an...

Quite poor when the operational checklist for an airliner from startup to shutdown literally fits on a single-sided A4 page. The expanded checklist is of course within easy reach, but is only used...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Apr 2018, 21:45
Replies: 24
Views: 9,191
Posted By Wiggley

PGA is still on the CASA Rego CSV. ...

PGA is still on the CASA Rego CSV.



According to the register there are four aircraft registered to the same operator.

MOV
NUX
OPH
PGA
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Apr 2018, 21:41
Replies: 4,428
Views: 3,684,788
Posted By Wiggley

Does that mean the testing links have gone out...

Does that mean the testing links have gone out the externals? Or is the 15th the closing date for internals?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Mar 2018, 17:51
Replies: 24
Views: 23,223
Posted By Wiggley

A quick Google of the domain owners name might...

A quick Google of the domain owners name might shed some light on that theory.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Feb 2018, 08:15
Replies: 24
Views: 6,143
Posted By Wiggley

A 210 is going to be cheaper to hire than an...

A 210 is going to be cheaper to hire than an Airvan (though not cheap!).

If you can fly the 210 or 206 you can fly an Airvan, yes GA8's are a really bitch to start when hot, but a little coaching...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Feb 2018, 19:14
Replies: 141
Views: 32,701
Posted By Wiggley

So your (and Dick's) argument is there has been...

So your (and Dick's) argument is there has been no objective risk assessment for safety? Especially given all the data that exists that proves his point that ETOPS operations are unsafe... wait, he's...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Feb 2018, 16:43
Replies: 141
Views: 32,701
Posted By Wiggley

Your argument is about as sound as; why does your...

Your argument is about as sound as; why does your insurance company allow you to fly a JetRanger when there are twin engine helicopters? Is it because they just want you to die?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Jan 2018, 20:23
Replies: 117
Views: 68,801
Posted By Wiggley

Only if the the agreement is not ratified by /...

Only if the the agreement is not ratified by / registered with FWA.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Jan 2018, 20:44
Replies: 40
Views: 12,489
Posted By Wiggley

Slight tangent here, but for those that do own...

Slight tangent here, but for those that do own their own aircraft, how does everyone manage and track their costs, including upcoming inspections etc?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Jan 2018, 23:36
Replies: 1,194
Views: 1,330,386
Posted By Wiggley

By the sheer amount of regional turboprop...

By the sheer amount of regional turboprop skippers and FO's getting in recently you might find that you were just trumped by people with those sort of hours. Unfortunately a lot of the culling seems...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Dec 2017, 21:32
Replies: 35
Views: 17,383
Posted By Wiggley

Not sure, let's have a look at the whole sample...

Not sure, let's have a look at the whole sample of reports on the ATSB website...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Nov 2017, 12:13
Replies: 157
Views: 102,353
Posted By Wiggley

I think something that isn't really taught to...

I think something that isn't really taught to students these days is the difference between REQUEST and REQUIRE.

The amount of times I've been given a heading that would have turned me straight...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Oct 2017, 21:34
Replies: 17
Views: 3,876
Posted By Wiggley

Destruction of, and proper disposal of some of...

Destruction of, and proper disposal of some of the 111's we imported from the USA was part of the conditions of sale. Whilst it seems like a waste it's something the Australian government was...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Sep 2017, 22:51
Replies: 1,031
Views: 807,596
Posted By Wiggley

I'd probably omit the fact that you went and got...

I'd probably omit the fact that you went and got a MCC, unless you are applying to someone who needs it. Your hours and the fact that you have an MCC just screams "this job would be a stop-gap and I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Jun 2017, 09:09
Replies: 21
Views: 7,925
Posted By Wiggley

Unpressurized piston to pressurized jet shouldn't...

Unpressurized piston to pressurized jet shouldn't be a problem for a maintenance organisation in CASA land...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Jun 2017, 03:02
Replies: 28
Views: 17,167
Posted By Wiggley

Have you bothered leaving the safety of your...

Have you bothered leaving the safety of your computer and actually presented yourself to a potential operator?

There is heaps of movement right now fact.
There is quick progression to a twin in...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Jun 2017, 05:12
Replies: 107
Views: 53,325
Posted By Wiggley

Report is finally out....

Report is finally out. https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2014/aair/ao-2014-053.aspx

SMS and some other safety recommendations for Sky Dive ops by the looks.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th May 2017, 00:28
Replies: 29
Views: 9,000
Posted By Wiggley

TEL has a vapor enthalpy...

TEL has a vapor enthalpy (http://webbook.nist.gov/cgi/cbook.cgi?ID=C78002&Mask=4) of between 308-387K (34.85-113 deg c if I'm reading this right).

I'm no chemist, so someone with a bit more...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th May 2017, 23:07
Replies: 29
Views: 9,000
Posted By Wiggley

100LL still contains around 0.56g/L of lead....

100LL still contains around 0.56g/L of lead. Children bio-accumulate lead more easily than adults if absorbed via the stomach or airway.

If you've ever spilled AVGAS on your clothing or shoes and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th May 2017, 22:24
Replies: 95
Views: 19,252
Posted By Wiggley

I agree with you there wholeheartedly. This is a...

I agree with you there wholeheartedly. This is a very reasonable approach.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th May 2017, 22:05
Replies: 95
Views: 19,252
Posted By Wiggley

There is a float operator in Broome who does only...

There is a float operator in Broome who does only seasonal flying and isn't having any issues finding aussie pilots. He does pay well above award for these pilots.

I hope the irony is not lost on...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd May 2017, 21:49
Replies: 9
Views: 8,059
Posted By Wiggley

They're advertising again. Anyone know more...

They're advertising again. Anyone know more details about pay, roster etc? (PM's welcome)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Feb 2017, 20:46
Replies: 39
Views: 41,560
Posted By Wiggley

I went to a set of Zulu 2's when my BoseX...

I went to a set of Zulu 2's when my BoseX couldn't handle the R985 up front. No complaints about the headset and the service was great when my ANR box packed it in out of warranty, it got replaced...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Feb 2017, 05:15
Replies: 1,194
Views: 1,330,386
Posted By Wiggley

I've heard of some people progressing through...

I've heard of some people progressing through quickly, others made it through to interviews after almost 12 months of nothing.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Feb 2017, 20:52
Replies: 1,194
Views: 1,330,386
Posted By Wiggley

Submit your application. Online numerical,...

Submit your application.

Online numerical, verbal and spatial reasoning.

If you make it past that you get an invite to a two day assessment.

Day 1
Panel interview
Group Exercise
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Jan 2017, 20:52
Replies: 4,428
Views: 3,684,788
Posted By Wiggley

I know of at least one CX 777 SO that has...

I know of at least one CX 777 SO that has interviewed.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Jan 2017, 02:54
Replies: 5
Views: 3,562
Posted By Wiggley

Best thing I've read on here for ages! :D:E

Best thing I've read on here for ages! :D:E
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jan 2017, 09:16
Replies: 1,194
Views: 1,330,386
Posted By Wiggley

I hear there are a number of interviews...

I hear there are a number of interviews happening/coming up. Anyone know what sort of numbers they're looking for?

Any Pro's or Con's for the various fleets?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Jan 2017, 05:12
Replies: 8
Views: 7,731
Posted By Wiggley

There seem to be plenty of 400's out and about...

There seem to be plenty of 400's out and about (http://flightaware.com/live/aircrafttype/DH8D) as well as 300's (http://flightaware.com/live/aircrafttype/DH8C)....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Dec 2016, 04:41
Replies: 1,194
Views: 1,330,386
Posted By Wiggley

If you've got an invite it should tell you on...

If you've got an invite it should tell you on your career portal which position you're interviewing for.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Dec 2016, 21:16
Replies: 5
Views: 2,497
Posted By Wiggley

If you're planning to get a CPL and work in...

If you're planning to get a CPL and work in charter then make sure you also do some bigger trips to more remote areas. You're spending the money, so might as well get some value out of it.

Long...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Dec 2016, 20:52
Replies: 21
Views: 7,095
Posted By Wiggley

From a mate on the ATR, they are now part of VAA....

From a mate on the ATR, they are now part of VAA. Or are you referring to the ATR still being very much operating on the VARA terms even though they're part of VAA?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Nov 2016, 00:18
Replies: 20
Views: 6,339
Posted By Wiggley

Nothing they couldn't figure out now using...

Nothing they couldn't figure out now using wireshark or something similar. Not hard to scan network traffic and emulate web calls...

I've always wondered though whether features like this cause...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Oct 2016, 00:25
Replies: 1,194
Views: 1,330,386
Posted By Wiggley

I have over 1000 hours multi-crew experience...

I have over 1000 hours multi-crew experience above 5,700kg and the MCC dispensation that goes with a TR on a multi-crew aircraft. That has yielded me nix, nada, nothing from Virgin, so guessing that...
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