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Forum: Tech Log
5th Sep 2007, 14:49
Replies: 26
Views: 6,915
Posted By stick&rudder

BillS, you're right - the 10D was for power loss...

BillS, you're right - the 10D was for power loss considerations, the turbulence was just a guess based on that.

the airport's proposal's at...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Sep 2007, 13:38
Replies: 26
Views: 6,915
Posted By stick&rudder

Hachet Harry, turbines certainly do produce...

Hachet Harry,
turbines certainly do produce turbulence. I believe it takes around 10 blade diameters downwind for the freestream windspeed to recover, so the turbulence caused would probably extend...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th May 2007, 22:16
Replies: 21
Views: 50,888
Posted By stick&rudder

preduk, apologies, thought i'd forgotten one!

preduk, apologies, thought i'd forgotten one!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th May 2007, 20:13
Replies: 21
Views: 50,888
Posted By stick&rudder

If you're interested in Aeronautical/Aerospace...

If you're interested in Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering, I can thoroughly recommend Bristol - one of the best courses of its type in the country, fantastic city, lots of pretty girls (not that...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
29th Jan 2007, 19:20
Replies: 8
Views: 3,138
Posted By stick&rudder

Freddy's name will forever feature on the first...

Freddy's name will forever feature on the first line of my powered logbook. He must have done something right! A truely inspirational gentleman. Thank you Freddy!

Stick
Forum: Private Flying
8th Dec 2006, 21:56
Replies: 21
Views: 3,257
Posted By stick&rudder

Fortunately for you you're in the perfect place...

Fortunately for you you're in the perfect place for share/pfa type flying!

White Waltham's got loads of group aircraft, loads of interesting pfa types (my share's based there) and I've yet to see...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
5th Dec 2006, 21:44
Replies: 6
Views: 2,614
Posted By stick&rudder

Hi, just to say thanks guys for the swift and...

Hi,
just to say thanks guys for the swift and detailed responses- very much appreciated!
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
5th Dec 2006, 06:13
Replies: 6
Views: 2,614
Posted By stick&rudder

Engineering Bases- BA & BMI

Hi Guys,
could anyone give me an idea of where BA and BMI do their maintenance, in particular what kind of operations they have at heathrow? And how much work they do there?

thanks!

S&R
Forum: Private Flying
6th Jun 2006, 18:21
Replies: 12
Views: 1,183
Posted By stick&rudder

There's no requirement to carry your pilot's...

There's no requirement to carry your pilot's licence for private flights within the UK, as far as i'm aware, so you only need to carry it if going abroad, in which case you'd need your passport...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Apr 2006, 18:14
Replies: 12
Views: 3,003
Posted By stick&rudder

My understanding is that a fly-by-wire system...

My understanding is that a fly-by-wire system involves computer processing of control inputs in some form, and does not simply mean a control system where control signals are passed electrically...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
26th Oct 2005, 09:28
Replies: 6
Views: 1,027
Posted By stick&rudder

I agree with all above- I'm about to graduate in...

I agree with all above- I'm about to graduate in Aeronautical Engineering, and i'm struggling to find an engineering job that appeals- beyond the 'big' aerospace companies there are very few...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Oct 2005, 21:29
Replies: 137
Views: 26,753
Posted By stick&rudder

ATPL theory- how long did it take you?

Hi all,
I'm looking to get my ATPLs out of the way in the summer following graduation (aero engineering). I'm going to study a distance learning course (probably BGS) and I'd be interested to see...
Forum: Private Flying
16th May 2005, 20:30
Replies: 13
Views: 1,827
Posted By stick&rudder

If dan dare is who I think he is and flies what i...

If dan dare is who I think he is and flies what i think he does, I don't think malfuction of autopilot or autostabiliser will be a major issue!
Forum: Military Aviation
16th May 2005, 20:05
Replies: 103
Views: 29,632
Posted By stick&rudder

I've had the same problem as exleckie (variously...

I've had the same problem as exleckie (variously got 10 - 50% of it)- is it hosted anywhere else?
or am I just being stupid?
cheers!
s&r
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
10th May 2005, 13:59
Replies: 28
Views: 3,105
Posted By stick&rudder

SaS, of course I agree that radio is invaluable...

SaS,
of course I agree that radio is invaluable for keeping track of the situation and i certainly don't believe that we would all be safer if no aircraft had them and solely relied on lookout. My...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
8th May 2005, 21:30
Replies: 28
Views: 3,105
Posted By stick&rudder

Is anyone else a little concerned that it seems...

Is anyone else a little concerned that it seems that many people rely so heavily on calls as a way of ascertaining the traffic situation in the circuit? Some of us don't have radios in our ickle...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Mar 2005, 13:59
Replies: 17
Views: 3,251
Posted By stick&rudder

Cleaning Fabric and Wood Aircraft

I'm looking for advice on how to clean a wood/fabric aircraft. What type of cleaner (if any?) should I use? Water is fine for getting mud off, but the oily deposits are a little tricky!
thanks
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Feb 2005, 17:47
Replies: 20
Views: 8,096
Posted By stick&rudder

Pod under starboard wing

compass call,
i understand the pod simulated the power loading of the L1011 for testing the rb211.
Forum: Tech Log
21st Jan 2005, 19:46
Replies: 12
Views: 4,140
Posted By stick&rudder

Filton make the fixed trailing edge for t' A380...

Filton make the fixed trailing edge for t' A380 as well as various bits for other wings, and will manufacture A400m wing.

Hawarden is the airfield near the village of broughton where the airbus...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Oct 2004, 11:58
Replies: 1
Views: 734
Posted By stick&rudder

Looking for copy of The Compleat Taildragger Pilot

does anyone have a copy of The compleat taildragger pilot (Harvey Plourde) they'd be willing to to part with in exchange for, well, less than the £26.50 transair are asking?!
thanks!
Forum: Private Flying
24th Sep 2004, 05:47
Replies: 35
Views: 12,656
Posted By stick&rudder

To expand/ hijack the thread slightly, can any d9...

To expand/ hijack the thread slightly, can any d9 pilots offer a pilot's perspective/briefing on flying said aircraft? I'm buying a share in one and so i guess i'm going to have to fly it at some...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
31st May 2004, 12:45
Replies: 631
Views: 74,764
Posted By stick&rudder

Jonnypiano, Im currently on the aeronautical...

Jonnypiano,
Im currently on the aeronautical engineering course at Bristol Uni. The course is very hard work, and a lot (if not most) of it is not particularly fun even for someone obsessed with...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Jan 2004, 16:47
Replies: 13
Views: 6,597
Posted By stick&rudder

thanks everyone! i will use 0.80 then. Gengis,...

thanks everyone!
i will use 0.80 then. Gengis, thanks for the tip, i think i shall make a small investment!
stick
Forum: Tech Log
11th Jan 2004, 05:44
Replies: 13
Views: 6,597
Posted By stick&rudder

Specific gravity

what is the specific gravity of jet a1?

i need the value coz i'm doing an assignment on a/c docs, and fuel prices are quoted in gallons, fuel burn is in lbs,

thanks in advance!
stick
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Dec 2003, 03:37
Replies: 59
Views: 11,620
Posted By stick&rudder

winch launch! the course ain't that bad! ...

winch launch!

the course ain't that bad!
stick with it!
ignore those bloody stupid aerodynamics lecturers tho:mad: - haven't got a clue!
when we gona make it down to nymps next then?

stick
Forum: Tech Log
21st Nov 2003, 16:55
Replies: 3
Views: 1,673
Posted By stick&rudder

Thanks very much! yeah, i know what the...

Thanks very much!
yeah, i know what the definitions are, its the references i'm after.
thanks again!
Forum: Tech Log
21st Nov 2003, 02:50
Replies: 3
Views: 1,673
Posted By stick&rudder

JAR a/c class definition

I'm looking for the Jar reference concerning definition of aircraft classes- ie what defines an sep, mep, etc (but specifically sep land).
Is there an online jar listing? i really need the rule...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Nov 2003, 00:46
Replies: 1
Views: 670
Posted By stick&rudder

JAR a/c class definition

I'm looking for the Jar reference concerning definition of aircraft classes- ie what defines an sep, mep, etc (but specifically sep land).
Is there an online jar listing? i really need the rule...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Sep 2003, 20:57
Replies: 29
Views: 3,001
Posted By stick&rudder

Cheers guys, all enlightening. I fly from ww,...

Cheers guys, all enlightening.
I fly from ww, reckon i'll be ok with that, its more flying in unfamiliar territory!

ssd, nah, i can just spell, that's all!;)
Forum: Private Flying
24th Sep 2003, 15:31
Replies: 29
Views: 3,001
Posted By stick&rudder

Non-radio flying

I'm looking for advice/ thoughts on flying non-radio aircraft.
What are the main differences and considerations? Obviously the main difficulties regard airfields- airfield information when on the...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Aug 2003, 16:17
Replies: 6
Views: 783
Posted By stick&rudder

cheers 18greens! i've pmed you

cheers 18greens! i've pmed you
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Aug 2003, 02:23
Replies: 6
Views: 783
Posted By stick&rudder

Wanted: cheap share based white waltham

Hey all!
I'm looking for a share based white waltham, preferably a taildragger, probably a permit a/c, i would like a 2 seater, not sure if a single seater is possible, as i'm a low hour ppl. about...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Jul 2002, 15:18
Replies: 15
Views: 1,021
Posted By stick&rudder

keef

palindrome?
you find the inspiration that is one sixth of monthy python-

AHAHAHAHA- thankyou, i'll be here next week!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th May 2002, 16:43
Replies: 26
Views: 1,876
Posted By stick&rudder

Rahaney, tried to e-mail u, but something or...

Rahaney,
tried to e-mail u, but something or someone would not allow it! bloody computers.....
anyway, i'm off to bristol, aeronautical engineering in October.
wondered if u could give a quick run...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
14th Apr 2002, 09:12
Replies: 4
Views: 530
Posted By stick&rudder

Question PPL- now, or later?

I'm just aboutm to leave school to go to uni, At the moment I glide, but i'm thinking about getting my ppl. As I understand it, if you take the modular option to a CPL/IR/-frozen ATPL all the exams...
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