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Forum: Rotorheads
5th Sep 2017, 14:51
Replies: 1
Views: 1,001
Posted By Crossedcontrols

Best noise cancelling mic and headset

Hi
We are developing some SAR avionics, which has the ability to place calls from the helicopter to the person on the ground. We are looking for a recommendation as to which microphone picks up the...
21st Feb 2012, 22:52
Replies: 6
Views: 1,394
Posted By Crossedcontrols

FAA Biennial Flight Reviews and Instrument...

FAA Biennial Flight Reviews and Instrument Proficiency Checks in ...
www.upliftaviation.com/It is now possible to take the Biennial Flight Review (BFR) and Instrument Proficiency Check (IPC),...
22nd Apr 2009, 09:36
Replies: 30
Views: 4,177
Posted By Crossedcontrols

NZ flying

I've just come back from NZ.
A good friend flys from Wellington. They seem a very friendly club, aircraft look well kept. (They'll be getting a Nanchang in a few weeks).

Wellington Aero Club...
Forum: Questions
27th Jun 2006, 10:00
Replies: 6
Views: 916
Posted By Crossedcontrols

Thanks for the comments. Looks like either...

Thanks for the comments.

Looks like either way will good. I'm tending towards the 300, but the comment from ZFT, regarding the quality of the visuals being better on the NG bears some thought.
...
Forum: Questions
20th Jun 2006, 17:52
Replies: 6
Views: 916
Posted By Crossedcontrols

737-300 or 737NG simulator at Luton

I've been given a voucher and have to choose.
Which one is the most fun?

Normally I fly a Cub, so a DI and flaps are high tech to me.

( sorry if it is in the wrong forum, but I wanted advice...
23rd Nov 2004, 15:50
Replies: 14
Views: 1,528
Posted By Crossedcontrols

I have the oposite problem. In a Cub I can only...

I have the oposite problem. In a Cub I can only use the heel brake at extreme rudder input, that suits me fine as it's when I need it. To use both brakes I have to take my feet off the rudder (power...
26th Sep 2004, 11:52
Replies: 36
Views: 3,419
Posted By Crossedcontrols

10W and PH-UKU Thanks for a superb tour. Very...

10W and PH-UKU
Thanks for a superb tour.
Very much appreciated especially as you both had just finished a shift.
Hope to see the new place when finished.
Pete and Tom
31st Aug 2004, 19:29
Replies: 12
Views: 1,272
Posted By Crossedcontrols

A few years ago I was in the same boat as you. I...

A few years ago I was in the same boat as you. I bit the bullet, did a taildragger checkout and bought into a Cub group. The best thing I ever did. Now after work in the summer evenings I can go for...
31st Aug 2004, 18:56
Replies: 5
Views: 551
Posted By Crossedcontrols

What about the glider pair, the Spitfires, Lanc,...

What about the glider pair, the Spitfires, Lanc, B17, Extras, Yaks, Storch, Mustang, Turbs, Chippy, Jackaroo, Moths, Yaks, An2, Extras, Grobs, Tucano. ...
25th Aug 2004, 20:24
Replies: 36
Views: 3,419
Posted By Crossedcontrols

Could I add my name please. If possible plus...

Could I add my name please.
If possible plus one ( a mate lives by your building and wonders what goes on in there).

Crossedcontrols

PS What time do you intend starting?
20th Jul 2004, 19:32
Replies: 32
Views: 15,728
Posted By Crossedcontrols

Some pics from Sun n Fun. 195 pic from...

Some pics from Sun n Fun.


195 pic from sun n fun (http://www.strip.flyer.co.uk/pics/IMG_1005.jpg)

Another 195 from sun n nfun (http://www.strip.flyer.co.uk/pics/IMG_1006.jpg)

180 at sun...
12th Jun 2004, 18:21
Replies: 38
Views: 5,370
Posted By Crossedcontrols

What about a Vans RV 6 or 7, 200mph and gets...

What about a Vans RV 6 or 7, 200mph and gets into 400M strips.
You can get recently built ones for half your budjet. Great viz, beautifull looking, low ongoing costs as it's a permit aircraft, but...
23rd Apr 2004, 19:03
Replies: 25
Views: 5,263
Posted By Crossedcontrols

All in the same area , West of Cambridge. Bourn...

All in the same area , West of Cambridge.
Bourn (Rural Flying Club) usual stuff and I think there is a Cub available. Nice, small freindly. Hard, lumpy runway.Bourn...
19th Feb 2004, 02:23
Replies: 4
Views: 782
Posted By Crossedcontrols

I did my PPL there, things (instructors) have...

I did my PPL there, things (instructors) have changed a bit since then, but it's worth going there just for Ian Austin. Ian did my taildragger check out. There are some other Instructors who are...
17th Feb 2004, 20:50
Replies: 12
Views: 1,109
Posted By Crossedcontrols

Fly Stimulator. I take your point, I was only...

Fly Stimulator.
I take your point, I was only interested in the location of strips.

CC
17th Feb 2004, 20:20
Replies: 12
Views: 1,109
Posted By Crossedcontrols

Martin, Any chance you will publish this...

Martin,
Any chance you will publish this database ?

Since Lockyers Farm strip guide hasn't been updated, it might be the only source for farmstrips not in the regular guides.

Regards
CC
7th Feb 2004, 23:49
Replies: 23
Views: 2,984
Posted By Crossedcontrols

There is a super cub at Panshanger and Lindsey...

There is a super cub at Panshanger
and Lindsey with his Cub at Bourne.
I also seem to remember a Super Cub at Sywell.


CC
Replies: 3
Views: 1,439
Posted By Crossedcontrols

I did my BFR using one of thier Supercubs, nice...

I did my BFR using one of thier Supercubs, nice people, seem to be well run, you can do some aeros there as well. You can rent a very nice house with a pool for reasonable money not far from the...
21st Jan 2004, 19:51
Replies: 16
Views: 3,631
Posted By Crossedcontrols

Jinkster, I think you'll find that in the...

Jinkster,
I think you'll find that in the second year you have to do 12 hours, of which at least 6 is PIC and 1 with an instructor.

If you can't do that you do the test with the examiner.

CC
14th Oct 2003, 19:00
Replies: 14
Views: 1,435
Posted By Crossedcontrols

If you want it on a permit (PFA) then it will be...

If you want it on a permit (PFA) then it will be the PA18 95, or L18c it has the wonderfull Continental 90HP( like most of the other oldies), no flaps, will take 400 lbs of bodies, plus 200 Lbs of...
20th Aug 2003, 21:13
Replies: 14
Views: 983
Posted By Crossedcontrols

That's it you've had it, there's no going back,...

That's it you've had it, there's no going back, once you've experienced the 'ways of the cub' you're hooked.

Help is at hand, there is a very nice J3 with a share available at Henlow.

I can dig...
15th Aug 2003, 20:56
Replies: 4
Views: 1,444
Posted By Crossedcontrols

Here is the info of the shareware plug people...

Here is the info of the shareware plug people (http://pfranc.com/cables/index.shtml) They also do made up cables.


Or
S P Archer
Serialleads,
3 Pinehill Court,
Bangor, Co. Down,
BT19 6SG,...
15th Aug 2003, 19:00
Replies: 21
Views: 2,904
Posted By Crossedcontrols

I did the PA28 route in the UK, got bored with...

I did the PA28 route in the UK, got bored with it, then got into vintage taildraggers within a PFA group. Cost 40 quid a month at 25 per hour.
If I were you and could take a year off, I’d go to the...
20th Jul 2003, 21:53
Replies: 9
Views: 820
Posted By Crossedcontrols

You could try Skyline...

You could try Skyline (http://www.skyline.flyer.co.uk/) at Little Gransden.

CC
18th Jul 2003, 18:46
Replies: 20
Views: 2,966
Posted By Crossedcontrols

ratsarrse, I don't think you'll get an Auster...

ratsarrse,
I don't think you'll get an Auster or cub for 10K, more like 15K plus. Some are on a permit, so are cheaper to run.

You pay a premium for Cubs so could be a lot dearer

A few Cub...
18th Jul 2003, 18:32
Replies: 23
Views: 3,065
Posted By Crossedcontrols

Beach Landing

This has come up before, have a look atold beach thread (http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=67416)

Tell us how you get on and include piccies.

CC
17th Jul 2003, 17:14
Replies: 10
Views: 914
Posted By Crossedcontrols

My '51 Cub has a pull starter, also called the...

My '51 Cub has a pull starter, also called the prop.

CC
14th Jul 2003, 22:48
Replies: 22
Views: 2,885
Posted By Crossedcontrols

I arrived late on Friday 20:00, North side, put...

I arrived late on Friday 20:00, North side, put the tent up hoofed it to South side (bus had stopped for the night)
The Friday evening drinkies in the tent were fine, the choice of a couple of real...
1st Jul 2003, 23:47
Replies: 23
Views: 3,222
Posted By Crossedcontrols

Here's a fee one from The Hangar...

Here's a fee one from The Hangar (http://www.thehangar.co.uk/metars/index.php)

CC
Forum: Spanish Forum
26th Jun 2003, 18:23
Replies: 0
Views: 598
Posted By Crossedcontrols

New Airport?

I have been told of plans for a new airport somewhere between Alicante and Valencia. Have any of you heard this?

CC
17th Jun 2003, 21:28
Replies: 2
Views: 518
Posted By Crossedcontrols

If you were interested in a group look here:- J3...

If you were interested in a group look here:- J3 cub share (http://www.thehangar.co.uk/cgi-bin/classifieds/classifieds.pl?search_and_display_db_button=on&db_id=2835&query=retrieval)

If you're...
2nd Jun 2003, 17:01
Replies: 2
Views: 673
Posted By Crossedcontrols

Ian Austin, Really nice guy, loads of Yak...

Ian Austin,
Really nice guy, loads of Yak experience.based Cambridge area
Qualified engineer and instructor/examiner. Head tech for Yak UK, Little Gransden. Does specific Yak conversion courses.
...
12th May 2003, 18:57
Replies: 23
Views: 2,668
Posted By Crossedcontrols

There is a thread elsewhere on PPRuNe discussing...

There is a thread elsewhere on PPRuNe discussing the merits of two of the most popular kits, the Composite Europa, and the metal Vans RV series. Might be a good idea to chat up some owners and cadge...
6th May 2003, 00:36
Replies: 3
Views: 590
Posted By Crossedcontrols

Thanks for the number. I gave it a go and...

Thanks for the number. I gave it a go and (eventually) spoke to some one who said there was no facility due to security.

Thanks for you help.

CC
5th May 2003, 21:45
Replies: 3
Views: 590
Posted By Crossedcontrols

Luggage lockers

Do they still exist ?
Specifically, I have to leave a suitcase at O'Hare, Chicago for a few days, is there such a facility there ?

CC
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