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23rd Apr 2007, 09:02
Replies: 8
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Posted By Tango Oscar

Thanks all for your input. I actually ended up...

Thanks all for your input. I actually ended up at Cherbourg(certainly not where I was expecting to go) !! It was a great flight, if a little murky across the channel.

Will definately look at the...
20th Apr 2007, 14:36
Replies: 8
Views: 1,116
Posted By Tango Oscar

Thanks for the info. I'll take a look at...

Thanks for the info. I'll take a look at Dunkeswell and Haverfordwest this evening...
20th Apr 2007, 08:48
Replies: 8
Views: 1,116
Posted By Tango Oscar

Airfield recommendation west of Kemble ?

Can anyone recommend a decent airfield around 80-150nm west of Kemble? Just looking for a nice place, 500m > of grass or tarmac, with some interesting types, and preferably decent food.

Would be...
15th Nov 2006, 14:10
Replies: 12
Views: 1,026
Posted By Tango Oscar

oscarmike - Thanks, Good spec indeed and less...

oscarmike - Thanks, Good spec indeed and less than £200 !!
15th Nov 2006, 08:22
Replies: 12
Views: 1,026
Posted By Tango Oscar

Looks like I won't be buying a new ICOM...

Looks like I won't be buying a new ICOM then(which I was very closie to doing :eek: )

Anyone have any experience of other makes. CAA approved or not ?

T.O.
14th Nov 2006, 12:28
Replies: 12
Views: 1,026
Posted By Tango Oscar

Thanks for the replys:ok: The transceivers...

Thanks for the replys:ok:

The transceivers on Ebay always seem a bit overpriced I think. I have been looking for a while, and it's only since some problems with the radio in my a/c that I've...
13th Nov 2006, 15:01
Replies: 12
Views: 1,026
Posted By Tango Oscar

Which transceiver?(looking for old thread or new info).

After having a partial radio failure yesterday, I've decided to buy a hand held transceiver as a backup. I know there was a thread a while ago, debating different makes and models, with or withour...
8th Sep 2006, 11:50
Replies: 5
Views: 911
Posted By Tango Oscar

Already got that book marked drauk.... ...

Already got that book marked drauk....

It's an excellent site :D
8th Sep 2006, 10:19
Replies: 5
Views: 911
Posted By Tango Oscar

Perfect :D Thanks Bose-x

Perfect :D

Thanks Bose-x
8th Sep 2006, 09:42
Replies: 5
Views: 911
Posted By Tango Oscar

wx on a Blackberry ?

Anyone know a good site for getting TAFs on a Blackberry(no frames etc.) ?

Thanks in advance:ok:

Tango.
15th Aug 2006, 10:03
Replies: 18
Views: 2,600
Posted By Tango Oscar

I've heard, from a fairly reliable source, that...

I've heard, from a fairly reliable source, that it was flown by two microlight instructors in a Eurostar.:eek:
10th Aug 2006, 15:08
Replies: 12
Views: 2,175
Posted By Tango Oscar

Don't think there's a need to call which runway....

Don't think there's a need to call which runway. there's only one for taking off and one for landing, so doesn't seem much point !!
For anyone interested, this was the most enjoyable flying I've...
26th Jul 2006, 12:59
Replies: 17
Views: 1,959
Posted By Tango Oscar

Hmmm maybe I'm being a bit hasty writing off...

Hmmm maybe I'm being a bit hasty writing off Le2K. I've been there so many times, and I really wanted to go somewhere different. However, Mrs Oscar doesn't travel too well, and is really nevous...
25th Jul 2006, 09:47
Replies: 17
Views: 1,959
Posted By Tango Oscar

Wow Chateau de Chassagne looks fantastic. It...

Wow Chateau de Chassagne looks fantastic. It could be a little too far for Mrs Oscar though, I'll need to take a look at the map tonight. Sumur looks good also, but again, perhaps a bit too far.
...
25th Jul 2006, 07:57
Replies: 17
Views: 1,959
Posted By Tango Oscar

Romantic weekend in France ?

Not an offer I'm afraid ;)

My third wedding anniversary is approaching, and I'd like to take Mrs Oscar away for the night/weekend. Now, she doesn't come flying with me very often (ok, she's been...
6th Jul 2006, 16:50
Replies: 5
Views: 602
Posted By Tango Oscar

Fuji - Thanks for the info. Helpful stuff. ...

Fuji - Thanks for the info. Helpful stuff.

Dublinpilot- You're a hero. Got through to the tower,and all arranged -Thanks.

I love PPRuNe :ok: :ok: :ok:
6th Jul 2006, 13:34
Replies: 5
Views: 602
Posted By Tango Oscar

Le Mans info - (not 24 hour race)

I'm trying to plan a trip to Brive at the weekend, leaving saturday, returning sunday. Le Mans seems like a suitable stop off to up lift some fuel etc.
I've tried calling them, but can't get through...
20th Jun 2006, 07:49
Replies: 5
Views: 1,131
Posted By Tango Oscar

Join at circuit height (1000 ft QFE). As long as...

Join at circuit height (1000 ft QFE). As long as you make your intentions clear, and circuit traffic permits, you can join crosswind, downwind, base or even straight in.

:ok:
7th Jun 2006, 13:39
Replies: 3
Views: 538
Posted By Tango Oscar

Thanks Brooklands. I should be able to work it...

Thanks Brooklands. I should be able to work it out from that !!

:ok: :ok:
7th Jun 2006, 11:21
Replies: 3
Views: 538
Posted By Tango Oscar

How do I find customs requirements ?

Hi All,
Can anyone tell me where there is a definitive list of French airfields, and what the customs requirements are, preferably in English.
I'm thinking of flying to Amiens on friday afternoon,...
4th Apr 2006, 13:03
Replies: 14
Views: 1,823
Posted By Tango Oscar

Yes, it seems a similar idea. The Rotax heavy...

Yes, it seems a similar idea. The Rotax heavy maintenance manual says there is a shim that should only be fitted if the desired oil pressure is not obtained without it.

Looking at the diagrams,...
4th Apr 2006, 10:03
Replies: 14
Views: 1,823
Posted By Tango Oscar

Rod1 - Shell VSX4 is the oil we use. It's what...

Rod1 - Shell VSX4 is the oil we use. It's what Skydrive recommended

100LL - I think you;re right. I've spoken to a Rotax service agent, and he also thinks it's the pressure relief valve. He's...
3rd Apr 2006, 13:01
Replies: 8
Views: 928
Posted By Tango Oscar

Works OK for me. I tried several searches, and...

Works OK for me. I tried several searches, and each time it came back
with many pages of threads......
3rd Apr 2006, 10:07
Replies: 14
Views: 1,823
Posted By Tango Oscar

The pressure starts a bit higher maybe as high a...

The pressure starts a bit higher maybe as high a 3 BAR, and slowly drops to 2 BAR. I always thought this was to do with the oil becoming thinner as it warmed up...
3rd Apr 2006, 09:49
Replies: 14
Views: 1,823
Posted By Tango Oscar

Snips, I havn't checked the sender or guage,...

Snips,

I havn't checked the sender or guage, which perhaps should be the next step. The guage does swing up and down quite violently when at a certain pressure (normally just after starting). ...
3rd Apr 2006, 08:27
Replies: 14
Views: 1,823
Posted By Tango Oscar

Low oil pressure ?

Hi all,

I have a 912 Rotax powered Europa, and am starting to get concerned about the oil pressure.

The Rotax manual states the minimum oil pressure is 2 PSI, which is almost exactly what the...
6th Mar 2006, 07:54
Replies: 7
Views: 806
Posted By Tango Oscar

Thanks all for the info. I have a good lead for...

Thanks all for the info. I have a good lead for a PFA coach locally to me.

Thanks FFF for the kind offer. I regulary visit Blackpool, as my mother-in-law lives there(Bispham), so keep an eye out...
3rd Mar 2006, 15:43
Replies: 7
Views: 806
Posted By Tango Oscar

ifitaintboeing Thanks - PM sent.

ifitaintboeing Thanks - PM sent.
3rd Mar 2006, 13:05
Replies: 7
Views: 806
Posted By Tango Oscar

PFA coaching scheme

Can anyone recommend a PFA coach in the South East? I have experience of two PFA instructors, one was excellent, the other not so great. Neither will work in the South East though. Obviosuly there...
14th Feb 2006, 10:31
Replies: 15
Views: 1,716
Posted By Tango Oscar

I've got a Europa. I didn't build it myself, but...

I've got a Europa. I didn't build it myself, but bought it with 20 hours TT. I then converted it to a tri gear (I really don't like the mono's). Total cost around £35k. It now has an EFIS and...
9th Feb 2006, 13:24
Replies: 4
Views: 744
Posted By Tango Oscar

5 cats, a parrot and a snake.

Hi all,

A friend wants to charter an aircraft to take him, his wife, five cats, one parrot and a snake, from the Southend area to Geneva.

He will sort out all the DEFRA forms etc, and assuming...
6th Feb 2006, 13:46
Replies: 12
Views: 2,175
Posted By Tango Oscar

Hmmm - thanks for the replys. If the...

Hmmm - thanks for the replys.

If the altiport rating is only 3-5 hours I may well go for that. It sounds like fantastic fun.

What's involved in the ratng ? Is it simply a case of being...
6th Feb 2006, 08:05
Replies: 12
Views: 2,175
Posted By Tango Oscar

Courchevel aero club

Hi all,

I'm off to Courchevel in a couple of weeks, and am considering hiring an
aircraft with instructor for an hour or two. This is just for a jolly really, I don't intend to train for any...
10th Jan 2006, 16:05
Replies: 3
Views: 677
Posted By Tango Oscar

Anyone trained for an IMC in US ?

Hi,
I'm considering training for an IMC in the US. I've fancied the idea of some flying in America for a while, and maybe I'll stay on for a few days after, for some sight seeing trips(not much...
13th Dec 2005, 08:51
Replies: 30
Views: 2,945
Posted By Tango Oscar

I've been involved in two groups. The first...

I've been involved in two groups.

The first was a large group (15 people) flying a nice, but tired
Robin. The availability was the worst point. Working 9-5 I can really only fly at weekends,...
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