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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Nov 2019, 06:06
Replies: 52
Views: 19,587
Posted By magnum pi

Passed through The Alice last week on a ferry...

Passed through The Alice last week on a ferry flight. Spent the night and went out to get going early the next morning for an early start to find the the aro’s dont start work till 6am now (first...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Dec 2017, 09:33
Replies: 102
Views: 23,530
Posted By magnum pi

FB, The bigger ones were the North east side of...

FB, The bigger ones were the North east side of Lake George near Canberra, and South of Orange just west of Barry. Plus a few others.. Port Lincoln, the 2 at Coober Pedy.

Pi
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Dec 2017, 05:06
Replies: 102
Views: 23,530
Posted By magnum pi

I have flown low level survey below 200ft around...

I have flown low level survey below 200ft around multiple wind farms in C210's and Pac750 etc. Large turbines, up to 475ft agl. Infront, behind and over the towers..
And have only noticed very...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Jul 2016, 12:50
Replies: 34
Views: 6,681
Posted By magnum pi

Plenty of useful tips so far.. Just my 2 cents...

Plenty of useful tips so far..
Just my 2 cents worth,
Its true there is now T coverage across most of the Nullabour now. A few towers on the highway, and more along the train line. Forrest,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Sep 2015, 22:32
Replies: 33
Views: 6,745
Posted By magnum pi

Around 10 or more years ago, some lads from...

Around 10 or more years ago, some lads from Sydney (i think) were busted at Jandakot in an Aztec with a load of hard drugs on board.
That court case was still on going as of last year and the Aztec...
Forum: Canada
25th Apr 2015, 16:14
Replies: 47
Views: 48,768
Posted By magnum pi

Sounds similar to an accident in New Zealand...

Sounds similar to an accident in New Zealand where the out of balance (fuel)
aircraft's autopilot disconnected, Quickly causing an out of control dive and inflight breakup... One wing was found...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Apr 2014, 02:52
Replies: 16
Views: 3,577
Posted By magnum pi

Can see how it can happen.. Few years ago...

Can see how it can happen..

Few years ago landing on 17 at Ceduna, turned to backtrack after touchdown to see a huge yacht on a oversize load truck pass the end of the runway. Only need to be a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jun 2013, 12:19
Replies: 29
Views: 12,635
Posted By magnum pi

Auction of the aircraft is next month.. ...

Auction of the aircraft is next month..

Onsite Auctions - Pickles Auctions Australia (http://www.pickles.com.au/general/onsite-auctions/-/content/LIVE-012205/general)

PI
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Apr 2013, 12:37
Replies: 1,738
Views: 4,247,386
Posted By magnum pi

http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag128/Tel66/IM...

http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag128/Tel66/IMG_0498_zpsecced8b4.jpg?t=1366634086

http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag128/Tel66/IMG_0494_zpsbc84545c.jpg?t=1366720277

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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Apr 2013, 12:20
Replies: 1,738
Views: 4,247,386
Posted By magnum pi

http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag128/Tel66/70...

http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag128/Tel66/70130b1f-3dc4-4d9f-b1f5-69beb63977de_zps9d27f779.jpg?t=1366719372

From the Flying Legends at Duxford Last year... if it works!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Nov 2012, 02:32
Replies: 48
Views: 14,843
Posted By magnum pi

I have somewhere in a box of old photos, a pic of...

I have somewhere in a box of old photos, a pic of a C172 that looks almost the same (bar the bit the fireys cut).
The aircraft was operating at low level and stalled, clipping a tree then impacting...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Mar 2012, 09:58
Replies: 16
Views: 2,085
Posted By magnum pi

Try Bill Markey ...

Try Bill Markey


[email protected]

Mobile: 0400-782-313

Works about the Darwin area and will come to you in his Retard vehicle.

Magnum
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Feb 2012, 12:45
Replies: 1
Views: 751
Posted By magnum pi

Hire in Mareeba?

A question for those in the know...

Any thing for hire in Mareeba?.
C172-210 size or PA28-32R.. or anything in between.
Just want to take 2-3 pax for a spin locally for an hour or two.
Thanks...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Aug 2010, 10:10
Replies: 30
Views: 4,046
Posted By magnum pi

Hearing you Wally... Having been working out of...

Hearing you Wally...
Having been working out of Canberra lately, and on those cold mornings (brass monkey stuff) where a few plonkers sit in the parking area at the GA warming their engines for 10...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Nov 2009, 01:01
Replies: 18
Views: 2,303
Posted By magnum pi

The Aztec "Drug Runner SE" is still parked on the...

The Aztec "Drug Runner SE" is still parked on the grass at the northern end of JT.
Guess it won't go for sale till the case is finished....
Atleast someone has put a cover over the windows.......
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Oct 2009, 23:27
Replies: 17
Views: 2,638
Posted By magnum pi

Due to recent changes you now have to apply to...

Due to recent changes you now have to apply to land at Keri Keri.
The customs etc have to travel up from somewhere south of there.The cost is $6-700.
Contact Air centre one and they can do all the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Oct 2009, 13:40
Replies: 18
Views: 6,953
Posted By magnum pi

Here's what little news thats on the net... ...

Here's what little news thats on the net...

ASN Aircraft accident 03-OCT-2009 VH-??? (http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=68402)

Magnum :(
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Jan 2009, 11:27
Replies: 3
Views: 646
Posted By magnum pi

En Zed and Float Endorsements

Hi Boys and Girls,
Would anyone know of a float training spot in the land of the long black cloud?.North or South Isl.
Looking to burn some freq flyer miles on a holiday and maybe have some fun and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Oct 2007, 10:19
Replies: 21
Views: 4,090
Posted By magnum pi

Casa's still good to start the night...pepper...

Casa's still good to start the night...pepper steak for $8,then Irish pub,Strings night club...then Seoul hotel to finish the night(live action!)
Even fit some flying in there somewhere :}
Down in...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Sep 2007, 13:07
Replies: 21
Views: 4,090
Posted By magnum pi

Bad news....all the eating places are closed!,now...

Bad news....all the eating places are closed!,now tucking onto spicy noodles and warm korean beer....aah the life of a survey crew!
WOG,yes im on the canary....and everyone i work with here has dog...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Sep 2007, 08:37
Replies: 21
Views: 4,090
Posted By magnum pi

Coming to you from bumf*%k....a small town with...

Coming to you from bumf*%k....a small town with no hot water and english speakers...
The x-track and height spec's vary from job to job,but normally not outside 20m horizontally and 10m vertically...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Sep 2007, 06:55
Replies: 11
Views: 2,781
Posted By magnum pi

Fugro only has one Cresco(in puke yellow) and its...

Fugro only has one Cresco(in puke yellow) and its alot closer to Moscow than the NT at the moment.Has'nt been to Hells Crack for years either.....
If it was a Felcher,they are built like a brick...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Nov 2006, 04:51
Replies: 31
Views: 6,518
Posted By magnum pi

Re the gear doors....it's the same system as the...

Re the gear doors....it's the same system as the c210 but....the 210 (still with) doors open paralell to the airflow,where due to the narrowing of the 337's rear fuse the doors open on a angle acting...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Oct 2006, 02:25
Replies: 15
Views: 2,410
Posted By magnum pi

Hey wiz,our company sends crew to the cessna...

Hey wiz,our company sends crew to the cessna factory to do endo's in the van simulator.Maybe you can have holiday at the same time.....probably end up cheaper....PI
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Oct 2006, 08:20
Replies: 42
Views: 5,194
Posted By magnum pi

Flew the simpson earlier this year doing...

Flew the simpson earlier this year doing survey(200ft).Sometimes less is more??!just have to look at the big picture,the few dry lakes and tracks stand out like dogs b#!ls.If you get away early on...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Sep 2006, 06:59
Replies: 13
Views: 1,544
Posted By magnum pi

Learning to fly in the "Land of the Long Black...

Learning to fly in the "Land of the Long Black Cloud" sometime last century,was taught to use C/H during run-ups,then on lining up for take-off(just a quick check).As for landing,was showed 2...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Sep 2006, 12:43
Replies: 12
Views: 4,191
Posted By magnum pi

Yes you will need hours,(a good)low level...

Yes you will need hours,(a good)low level approvall & ifr.But more importantly you must be able to work in a 3-4 man crew in sometimes very isolated spots(not always in Aus) & live away from home for...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Aug 2006, 10:35
Replies: 19
Views: 2,580
Posted By magnum pi

Have you un-zipped that head liner in the...

Have you un-zipped that head liner in the 210??.that spar carry thru & wing spar would cost a small fortune to machine(in todays $$).You could prob buy a second hand 208 for the same as a new...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Mar 2006, 06:37
Replies: 7
Views: 951
Posted By magnum pi

Try giving Tim @ cable beach air maintinence a...

Try giving Tim @ cable beach air maintinence a ring.He has a couple of early C182's and a C205 (yes 205!) for hire. One of the 182s has a bag locker tank,as they only have small tanks,only 3-4 hrs...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Nov 2005, 11:02
Replies: 24
Views: 4,468
Posted By magnum pi

Locker door did come off & took out the leading...

Locker door did come off & took out the leading edge between the fuse & eng .Engine did have to come out as there was white paint on prop(that wasnt there on t/o),and on a ground run the eng over...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Nov 2005, 00:13
Replies: 9
Views: 1,907
Posted By magnum pi

This happened to me a few years ago(not in a...

This happened to me a few years ago(not in a 210).Rag reported i circled for 45 min to burn off fuel,when in reality i was trying everything to get the bloody wheels down....I think they just make up...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Sep 2005, 11:30
Replies: 25
Views: 4,896
Posted By magnum pi

Imho,without getting into E=MC......2...

Imho,without getting into E=MC......2 blades=greater cruise speed,slower roc,more vibration(especially once nicked a few times) & less ground clearance. 3blades=greater roc,slower cruise speed,less...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Oct 2004, 02:47
Replies: 16
Views: 1,870
Posted By magnum pi

I had ppl for 6 yrs then went on to do cpl in...

I had ppl for 6 yrs then went on to do cpl in C210 (about 17hrs). Made job search easier(they came to me).Have u tried skyworx & John Russell?. Any exp in one will be invaluble,when loaded to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Jan 2004, 15:14
Replies: 12
Views: 2,247
Posted By magnum pi

Gear doors were removed on C210N models onwards...

Gear doors were removed on C210N models onwards to save costs & as a result the factory tests showed no change in cabin noise levels & a slight increase in IAS. Try to find a book called "WINGS FOR...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Jul 2003, 15:44
Replies: 14
Views: 1,228
Posted By magnum pi

Flew with mr H back in 95 at New Plymouth. He...

Flew with mr H back in 95 at New Plymouth. He knows how to fly anything with wings & a real character(was going to show me beach landings but tide was in:\ ) Have not seen new op of his though.
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