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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jan 2024, 08:08
Replies: 1,040
Views: 817,361
Posted By DARKMAIZE

I was in your exact position. Decided to do all...

I was in your exact position. Decided to do all the training for IFR and then if I dodnt have the required xc in time for the flight test, Id do the PIFR and then in 12 months, upgrade to full SEIFR....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jan 2024, 21:25
Replies: 1,040
Views: 817,361
Posted By DARKMAIZE

The guys down at Barwon Heads can allegedly do...

The guys down at Barwon Heads can allegedly do NVFR and IR also (I was originally going to do NVFR there, but it didn't work out, and I instead changed to do IFR at Interair - regarding excess costs...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Nov 2023, 21:13
Replies: 409
Views: 112,943
Posted By DARKMAIZE

Interesting that 7 News reporting that ATSB did...

Interesting that 7 News reporting that ATSB did not need the wreckage to be recovered and were happy to leave it where it lay.
Would that imply they already have all the information they require?
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Nov 2023, 20:08
Replies: 409
Views: 112,943
Posted By DARKMAIZE

Pretty sure webtrak must have been censored. On...

Pretty sure webtrak must have been censored. On the day, when I landed and heard about the accident, I was looking around trying to work out what was in the area that day, and I spotted two jets...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Nov 2023, 07:08
Replies: 409
Views: 112,943
Posted By DARKMAIZE

Airframe out of the water on a barge.. ...

Airframe out of the water on a barge..

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1559x973/screenshot_20231125_190132_chrome_921de5f101e7e52be01078ec13fe71e922aa1e75.jpg
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Nov 2023, 03:57
Replies: 409
Views: 112,943
Posted By DARKMAIZE

As someone with zero experience in this...

As someone with zero experience in this environment, I have to admit I have pondered this also.

One thing that many here are criticising he pilot for choosing a wrong airport, but last I checked...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Nov 2023, 02:27
Replies: 409
Views: 112,943
Posted By DARKMAIZE

Guardian.also.. ...

Guardian.also..
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/nov/21/port-phillip-bay-plane-crash-wreckage-ex-military-jet-found-mornington-james-rose-stephen-gale

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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Nov 2023, 08:57
Replies: 409
Views: 112,943
Posted By DARKMAIZE

I think (rumour) she might have been the...

I think (rumour) she might have been the instructor onboard the second jet. Althpugh strange if so the ATC mayday call sounded to be a male voice whom has not been identified yet.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Nov 2023, 01:22
Replies: 409
Views: 112,943
Posted By DARKMAIZE

Herald Sun reporting that the owner of the...

Herald Sun reporting that the owner of the business was the pilot (apologies main article is behind a pay wall it seems)
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Nov 2023, 00:31
Replies: 409
Views: 112,943
Posted By DARKMAIZE

I would assume if they were indeed filming, there...

I would assume if they were indeed filming, there should be some good videos for atsb investigation which may assist in identifying a root cause.

Also, you're link goes to a page that does not...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Nov 2023, 18:54
Replies: 409
Views: 112,943
Posted By DARKMAIZE

Agreed. I was waiting for fuel when DQJ came back...

Agreed. I was waiting for fuel when DQJ came back to land. I was surprised to see him.om 26 when 18 was the active, but they did change the active at that point.

Taxied out past the hangar and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Oct 2023, 02:48
Replies: 68
Views: 15,095
Posted By DARKMAIZE

That can't be right.. All the news agencies are...

That can't be right.. All the news agencies are saying it's a runway overshoot.. Clearly ATSB must have their memos wrong.. :P
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Oct 2023, 10:22
Replies: 68
Views: 15,095
Posted By DARKMAIZE

Maybe, but turns out that lake is mostly under 1m...

Maybe, but turns out that lake is mostly under 1m depth. They probably could have walked out.. :P.

Lools like the wheels have turned up based on some new photos today (I'm still short 8 posts...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Oct 2023, 23:10
Replies: 68
Views: 15,095
Posted By DARKMAIZE

That third photo I'm the age, it almost looks...

That third photo I'm the age, it almost looks like the initial inpact was literally on the bank.of the river. Sure puts a whole new meaning to short field. And no doubt zero seatbelts for passengers....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Oct 2023, 22:36
Replies: 68
Views: 15,095
Posted By DARKMAIZE

The Age Now has a photo of the crash site. Buy...

The Age Now has a photo of the crash site. Buy again, I can't post links or attach a photo.

Flight Radar shows VHUMV appears to have been climbing upwind at 500ft and I guess lost engine. 3000ft...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Oct 2023, 21:59
Replies: 68
Views: 15,095
Posted By DARKMAIZE

3AW reporting parachuting plane down Barwon Heads 20/10/2023

News reporting 2 injured out of 17 onboard.
I can't post links, but someone else might be able to soon.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Aug 2022, 02:41
Replies: 1,040
Views: 817,361
Posted By DARKMAIZE

Hi Chopz, TVSA at Bacchus Marsh also offer a...

Hi Chopz,

TVSA at Bacchus Marsh also offer a VET level diploma course.
I have recently started private training with them and have enjoyed the experience thus far, not having experienced any...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jun 2022, 06:30
Replies: 1,040
Views: 817,361
Posted By DARKMAIZE

I'm sure that you know that private flying is not...

I'm sure that you know that private flying is not about saving money. But what it does is give you experience you can't get elsewhere.

We only get one life. Some people like to buy art. Some...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th May 2022, 00:56
Replies: 7
Views: 4,373
Posted By DARKMAIZE

Did you end up going to TVSA mrc1234? I've seen...

Did you end up going to TVSA mrc1234? I've seen they have an information evening coming up and thinking of going along to hear what they have to say. I figure it doesn't hurt to start a course, and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th May 2022, 08:14
Replies: 7
Views: 4,373
Posted By DARKMAIZE

It does seem to be hard to find any real...

It does seem to be hard to find any real 'unbiased' opinions. Or I'm bad as google / search.
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