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Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
15th May 2009, 09:35
Replies: 46
Views: 6,523
Posted By philr

Grrr PITCH FOR AIRSPEED and full flap in a turn...

:confused:

I had occassion to check a Senior Instructor to type several days ago...he is of the 'airspeed is controlled by pitch' and ROD by power....I'm afraid that the approach was hardly a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th May 2009, 12:26
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,370,684
Posted By philr

Where are they now??

I used to fly this 36 and COG years ago.... are they still 'alive'..??:ooh:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th May 2009, 08:59
Replies: 230
Views: 22,858
Posted By philr

The Swine exhibits exponential Growth??

Hey Sunny

Me thinks that a Logistical growth model may be more appropriate....try a wiki!

FP:ugh:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Apr 2009, 10:59
Replies: 14
Views: 1,739
Posted By philr

A Harvard ?? Or a Trojan

The Trojan belongs to one NB of LAME fame...it flew last night just before last light. Even landed at MKT a few weeks back.

p:D
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Apr 2009, 07:36
Replies: 14
Views: 1,739
Posted By philr

The Yak - 52 VH-MKT is alive and well

Hi All,

The Yak - 52, VH-MKT is currently full of fuel and at the rear of the 'Aviation Toy-Box' (hangar) at MKT south of Darwhine...it flew just two weeks ago but sadly most of the syndicate are...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st May 2008, 11:00
Replies: 11
Views: 2,578
Posted By philr

So how is your search going in sunny Drwhine!!

Have you found that great job yet H??

PR
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Aug 2007, 10:26
Replies: 2
Views: 1,099
Posted By philr

META

I did my training approval with John Chesterfield at Coolangatta some years ago. Might be worth Googling his name or checking the flying schools at Cooly.

Phil
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th May 2007, 12:09
Replies: 19
Views: 1,568
Posted By philr

Smile Enjoy

I'm sure apart from the NW cloud bAND AND ITS ODD (soorry for caps} low vis and cloud base you'll have a ball. Be ready for broken thermals and cross-winds once the SEs are in.

Drop in to YMKT...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Nov 2006, 07:43
Replies: 10
Views: 2,529
Posted By philr

This really is a rumour network!! re YAK - 18T, VH - TMK

:ugh:
The Yak-18T certainly had a loss of power on take-off.
The airfield and aircraft inspection as well as an interview with the PIC confirmed EFATO! As one of the owners I have first hand...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Jan 2006, 10:52
Replies: 62
Views: 16,744
Posted By philr

tHANX pISTOL.....could venture an opinion about...

tHANX pISTOL.....could venture an opinion about Westpac but it's too late and we are all too emotional around this neck-o-the woods after today's proceedings.:*

After discussing the DF fund we...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Jan 2006, 10:46
Replies: 31
Views: 2,747
Posted By philr

Instructing

As many have said before, 'teaching'/instructing is a great part of aviation, BUT, only get involved if you really want to teach.

As far as 'pay' goes, negotiate but don't work for free....
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Jan 2006, 08:45
Replies: 62
Views: 16,744
Posted By philr

Let us not forget...

OK

So we gave Dale a great send-off this morning; even those PPRuNers got a mention in a discussion with Dale's Father after the service.

...but once the dust has settled let us all:

-Think...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Jan 2006, 05:33
Replies: 62
Views: 16,744
Posted By philr

Re funeral service

I understand that a funeral is likely to be held on Friday but this depends on the usual formalities being completed.

Watch the appropriate NT News column for details.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jan 2006, 07:55
Replies: 62
Views: 16,744
Posted By philr

The NT NEWS??

...and in 'typical' style they get the surname incorrect.....makes you wonder!!:confused: :confused:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jan 2006, 07:24
Replies: 62
Views: 16,744
Posted By philr

A PPRune fund??

I worked with Dale in his flying school days for over 3 years....and, quite honestly, feel somewhere between numbness and disbelief as a result of this....am still trying to get the courage up to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Jan 2006, 10:06
Replies: 62
Views: 16,744
Posted By philr

Question How to help ???

Good thinking Ali...
I wonder if we could contribute to a fund est by HA or DFS? May be a way of approaching this, I'm sure R. and the kids would appreciate the support.
Still numb....
Every...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Jan 2006, 02:14
Replies: 62
Views: 16,744
Posted By philr

A very sad day for all

Thanx Centurion, many many people will have flown with DF, a great guy and a meticulous pilot.

Condolences to all at HA as well as immediate family.

R.I.P. my friend
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Jan 2006, 23:01
Replies: 62
Views: 16,744
Posted By philr

Initials would be a great help please!

I concur with soul, just the initials please......or PM
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jun 2005, 11:19
Replies: 6
Views: 1,232
Posted By philr

on the horse??

I thought after about 5000 hours of various GA I'd left it for ever....but occasionally when a Baron is overhead on finals for RW 18 I think...hmmm that would be nice!

Haven't shown weakness...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Apr 2005, 11:14
Replies: 15
Views: 2,296
Posted By philr

Tin....But where's the political(nautical)...

Tin....But where's the political(nautical) mileage in a 747.....?

We don't produce, just talk......ask the CM
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Nov 2004, 07:18
Replies: 23
Views: 3,855
Posted By philr

:O I must agree with the rest...take the deep...

:O I must agree with the rest...take the deep breath, make sure that you can land a C182 with some X/w and bite the bullet 'mate'.......as a previous poster mentioned, there is only one certainty...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Nov 2003, 14:28
Replies: 14
Views: 1,927
Posted By philr

loooking??

Gone back to teaching maths after 3000 Instructing and about 1000 hours charter....not sure about a return to aviation...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Aug 2003, 17:18
Replies: 2
Views: 575
Posted By philr

Angel Corporate F/A

DD

Have you tried Pearl Aviation??

phone: 08 8920 6666.

Good luck!

P:ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Aug 2003, 16:35
Replies: 10
Views: 1,754
Posted By philr

Talking Thanx for the update HA. Keep up the good...

Thanx for the update HA.

Keep up the good work.....some acknowledge it....

oooops it is a small town!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jul 2003, 09:58
Replies: 1
Views: 651
Posted By philr

Talking stranded??

Were they the ones with the Wi***y tail logos??
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Jul 2003, 12:16
Replies: 20
Views: 3,741
Posted By philr

Breitling makes a watch called the UTC which...

Breitling makes a watch called the UTC which includes two faces. One 'watch' (smaller) forms part of the band (for local time) whilst the other with the usual functions can be used for UTC...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Jul 2003, 06:51
Replies: 13
Views: 1,554
Posted By philr

NOTAMS for TIMTAM

Right on!

Perhaps we could even suggest that air SERVICES even provide both a graphic and the Lat/Longs....after all they are a (public)service are they not?! ;)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Jun 2003, 06:57
Replies: 11
Views: 5,614
Posted By philr

Nice to think about the old DAC days on the...

Nice to think about the old DAC days on the Southside...

re the previous 'manager' of DAC, heard that he was in Alice driving a bus!

Might be safer than a PA-28R Arrow!
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
5th Apr 2002, 13:27
Replies: 5
Views: 639
Posted By philr

hello wings try Bruce Hartwig at Parafield...

hello wings

try Bruce Hartwig at Parafield or Ian Drennan in Darwin....they have the experience and have been around for a long....time


Cheers:)
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
5th Apr 2002, 13:17
Replies: 9
Views: 1,598
Posted By philr

Navs before GFPT?

I feel that doing a GFPT ( basically a handling check) takes a great deal of pressure off of a newbie...the PPL flight test then becomes a NAVEX...a little more realistic no?
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
5th Apr 2002, 13:09
Replies: 24
Views: 6,549
Posted By philr

Attitude (speed) power trim!

My pref would be Attitude....4 fingers (?)...speed approaching 80+ kts, then power reduction and trim....I must be getting old too!

What time am I flying tomorrow?
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
5th Apr 2002, 12:59
Replies: 40
Views: 4,348
Posted By philr

Talking just another flying school?

Why not try Darwin Flight Standards in the Northern Territory...connected to a Regional operation, ATO on staff, multi-CIR training and in the region where you are most likely to get a job....the...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
5th Apr 2002, 12:50
Replies: 49
Views: 7,372
Posted By philr

Thumbs down more GTE C210

C210 incidents and accidents have not been uncommon in the NT over the last decade....let's await the outcome and resist 'our own theories of flight'...particularly by those who haven't been...
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