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Forum: Private Flying

28th Dec 2017, 20:36

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Taking PPL exams in the UK before Euro PPL

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Posted By ToTheWoods

Indeed - I’ve most of the apps and have read the...

Indeed - I’ve most of the apps and have read the books over the years and taken the PPL exams in South Africa in the 90’s. Since then, whilst going in and out of flying hours without completing the...

Forum: Private Flying

28th Dec 2017, 15:35

Replies: 14

Taking PPL exams in the UK before Euro PPL

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Posted By ToTheWoods

Ok that's all excellent thank you I...

Ok that's all excellent thank you

I should've explained more clearly that by self-study I mean...reading the books and practicing on apps then taking the exams with no tuition.

Forum: Private Flying

27th Dec 2017, 21:02

Replies: 14

Taking PPL exams in the UK before Euro PPL

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Posted By ToTheWoods

Are there no places one can just take the exams...

Are there no places one can just take the exams in the UK?

Forum: Private Flying

27th Dec 2017, 12:33

Replies: 14

Taking PPL exams in the UK before Euro PPL

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Posted By ToTheWoods

Hi and thanks for your reply. It's...

Hi and thanks for your reply.

It's probably Fly-In-Spain I'm looking at actually and I'll be flying based at Shoreham with some trips to France once experienced / confident. Just want somewhere...

Forum: Private Flying

27th Dec 2017, 12:00

Replies: 14

Taking PPL exams in the UK before Euro PPL

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Posted By ToTheWoods

Taking PPL exams in the UK before Euro PPL

Hi folks,

I plan to finish my PPL in Europe next summer and want to take the PPL exams before I go but after a search here and on other sites I can't see where that's possible as a self-studier....

Forum: Private Flying

8th Mar 2017, 17:39

Replies: 25

Quick question re total inability to turn

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Posted By ToTheWoods

Hmm...I'm beginning to wonder if an (my)...

Hmm...I'm beginning to wonder if an (my) instructor ought to be explaining this to me after ten or so minutes of me asking what I should be looking for (while we were in the air).

I think I'll try...

Forum: Private Flying

8th Mar 2017, 12:49

Replies: 25

Quick question re total inability to turn

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Posted By ToTheWoods

I understand the posts since Discord's excellent...

I understand the posts since Discord's excellent diagram however I think I should make clear that I couldn't see anything other than the 30 deg triangle of land in the left if the view - i.e. I...

Forum: Private Flying

8th Mar 2017, 11:41

Replies: 25

Quick question re total inability to turn

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Posted By ToTheWoods

Thank you

That is brilliant - thank you so much!

The diagram really brings it home - I was clearly sitting faaaar too low in the aircraft as I couldn't see the cowling on the ground without stretching!
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Forum: Private Flying

8th Mar 2017, 08:37

Replies: 25

Quick question re total inability to turn

Views: 4,915

Posted By ToTheWoods

Quick question re total inability to turn

Hi folks,

One (hopefully quick) question.

I had a lesson in a PA28 yesterday and it was my first after a ‘break’ of 18 years. (I previously had 10 hours in a 172).

We tried normal turns and...

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