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Forum: Private Flying
1st Apr 2020, 14:52
Replies: 56
Views: 10,478
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Hmm.... I've read and re-read the CAA docs on...

Hmm.... I've read and re-read the CAA docs on this, and it seems to me that they are always referring to Part ORO only, not anyone else. It's all "subject to" in various paragraphs, which then seem...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd May 2016, 23:52
Replies: 55
Views: 7,910
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

CAA confirmed derogation till April 2017 in a...

CAA confirmed derogation till April 2017 in a notice yesterday. See you then for the next episode?
Forum: Private Flying
8th Apr 2016, 08:02
Replies: 55
Views: 7,910
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Well, the CAA have done their best: ...

Well, the CAA have done their best:

https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/33/InformationNotice2016036.pdf
Forum: Private Flying
31st Mar 2016, 22:20
Replies: 24
Views: 3,886
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Perhaps get a twin rating and get a DA42 or the...

Perhaps get a twin rating and get a DA42 or the new DA62. Or just get a Malibu Meridian. Wife won't fly with me (because she doesn't like flying - puts up with commercial!) Probably use Netjets...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Mar 2016, 14:25
Replies: 12
Views: 2,741
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

BillieBob - well, a week later, and nothing...

BillieBob - well, a week later, and nothing (unless your eagle eye has spotted it) - so they are cutting it fine! The wording of the amendment is not specified in the report, so we can only presume...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Mar 2016, 21:07
Replies: 12
Views: 2,741
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Despite Pace's assertion (in another thread in...

Despite Pace's assertion (in another thread in January) that he had 100% info. that the EU had extended the date to April 2017, there has been absolutely no evidence of this that I have seen...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Mar 2014, 18:32
Replies: 63
Views: 8,667
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Chillindan, a quick (or not so quick!) read of...

Chillindan, a quick (or not so quick!) read of the following should help:

http://www.iaopa.eu/mediaServlet/storage/gamag/feb12/p16-18.pdf


I think the LAPL would be more useful in the end and,...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Mar 2014, 13:12
Replies: 63
Views: 8,667
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Dredged back from the dead

Lovely title to the post, Chillindan! :)

Our home sims have come a long way since the last 2010 posts. Forgetting the heavy iron, which is simulated amazingly now, we do have some gems, such as...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Mar 2014, 18:55
Replies: 211
Views: 48,564
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Farnborough Airspace

Farnborough expects 50,000 movements per year by 2019. Not sure if that's a limit.

Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport currently handles over 160,000 movements per year, with executive jets all the...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Feb 2014, 23:24
Replies: 146
Views: 17,584
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Earlier posts going on about the GPS in the...

Earlier posts going on about the GPS in the centre stack breaking up the scan.
I did a lot of IR training in PA28s with the old Bendix King KR86 - the one with the tuner and dial in the same bit of...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Jul 2013, 17:49
Replies: 7
Views: 1,650
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

We had a similar problem with poor alignment on...

We had a similar problem with poor alignment on the Southern half mill.
Not a cm. out, but enough to impair legibility. We had to change them.

"Fings ain't wot they used to be............"
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Jul 2013, 22:35
Replies: 26
Views: 15,971
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Marker pens

For simple VFR hamburger runs, use a wax pencil/marker pen. They can be reasonably well sharpened, and you don't have to be accurate to one degree on the map for this sort of flying (if you could...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Jul 2013, 04:34
Replies: 26
Views: 15,971
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

I have to smile. The cost of either of these...

I have to smile. The cost of either of these starter kits is small potatoes when you are considering taking up flying as a hobby or career. Buying stuff on Ebay is fine if you don't mind other...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Nov 2006, 20:45
Replies: 18
Views: 1,568
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Phone Bonus Aviation at Cranfield, and ask for Jo...

Phone Bonus Aviation at Cranfield, and ask for Jo or Richard. They have a brand new Pitts, and it's fabulous.
Forum: Private Flying
30th Jun 2005, 09:15
Replies: 68
Views: 7,087
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Another recent addition to the FAA IR is the...

Another recent addition to the FAA IR is the requirement to demonstrate the use of the autopilot (if fitted). This is a great idea, as single pilot IFR without autopilot use can be more stressful...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Jun 2005, 23:28
Replies: 68
Views: 7,087
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

"So you tell me if FAA/IR is like a IMC! The same...

"So you tell me if FAA/IR is like a IMC! The same standard yes!"

I don't remember that IMC rating holders have to fly an ILS to a 200' minimum.

I don't think an IMC rating demands flying...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Jun 2005, 12:09
Replies: 40
Views: 5,346
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Florida shops

For Silverknapper

"Any recommendations for shops in Florida gratefully received!"

Well, it's a big state! However, if you are in the Miami /Ft Lauderdale area, Tropic Aero next to Ft...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Nov 2004, 10:01
Replies: 12
Views: 1,247
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Blinkz, Not too sure about that. For GA...

Blinkz,

Not too sure about that. For GA these days, electret is the way to go.

As you move up the tree to airliners, I'm not sure, as Sennheiser (for example) make condenser and electret...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Nov 2004, 20:44
Replies: 12
Views: 1,247
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

<<I wouldn't stress too much about the dynamic v...

<<I wouldn't stress too much about the dynamic v electret mike worries>>

Depends on the intercom fitted to the aircraft. Some older types caused the incompatibility problem to manifest itself....
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Nov 2004, 22:04
Replies: 12
Views: 1,247
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

For what it's worth, most US dealers have the...

For what it's worth, most US dealers have the Bose's in at $995 or so. Probably will have to add State sales tax to that, which could be 6% or more, depending on where it's bought. Then they have...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Nov 2004, 21:40
Replies: 43
Views: 5,429
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Richard You say that BFRs will be in...

Richard

You say that BFRs will be in category 4, but the latest docs from the TSA exclude BFRs, rental checkouts and general currency/proficiency flying from "Flight Training" - so it appears...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Oct 2004, 20:56
Replies: 43
Views: 5,429
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

David Viewing: Yes, it looks OK. The first...

David Viewing:

Yes, it looks OK. The first time I read the report, I thought it was for US citizens only, then I looked again and see that it applies to all US certificated pilots. I then read...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Oct 2004, 13:36
Replies: 43
Views: 5,429
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Richard: <<You register here: Alien...

Richard:

<<You register here:

Alien Flight Student Program (Student)

Down at the bottom of the page you will see a link:

New Account
Forum: Private Flying
19th Oct 2004, 15:39
Replies: 43
Views: 5,429
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Richard, Many thanks for your last post,...

Richard,

Many thanks for your last post, which is extremely reassuring. I had spent some time speaking with the Chief Exec. of our AOPA here, who will be meeting with Phil Boyer in a couple of...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Oct 2004, 14:10
Replies: 43
Views: 5,429
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Richard: Thanks for the links, and I have...

Richard:

Thanks for the links, and I have looked at the info as far as it goes.

The problem is that "recurrent training" definitely is NOT what a BFR, rental check out or just a brief brush up...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Oct 2004, 22:12
Replies: 79
Views: 6,629
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

<<After attending the CAA seminar at Manchester...

<<After attending the CAA seminar at Manchester it rather looks as though those unconfirmed reports were in error. In fact due to the UK governments refusal to pick up the tag of exempting UK...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Oct 2004, 20:57
Replies: 43
Views: 5,429
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Richard: Like others, I thank you for for...

Richard:

Like others, I thank you for for your efforts in this forum.

You mention a link to a website, but I do not see one in your posts (unless I just missed it!). I had a look on the TSA ...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Oct 2004, 08:58
Replies: 43
Views: 5,429
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

AS a further comment, whilst waiting for...

AS a further comment, whilst waiting for Richard's answer, I can also point out that all aliens, from late September, are required to provide a fingerprint and be photographed by immigration as they...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Oct 2004, 23:35
Replies: 43
Views: 5,429
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Richard (or anyone): So, a non-resident...

Richard (or anyone):

So, a non-resident alien with an existing, current (not converted but actual) FAA licence (with or without an instrument rating) may turn up on vacation in the USA at one or...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
22nd Jul 2004, 16:23
Replies: 30
Views: 4,949
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

<<<In fact I cut in and so did the aircraft...

<<<In fact I cut in and so did the aircraft behind me and the student ended up as number 3. He was so far out of position that I never got sight of him at all. (scary thought)>>


It is indeed -...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
22nd Jul 2004, 13:24
Replies: 30
Views: 4,949
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Was Charlie India Mike being cut up by solo...

Was Charlie India Mike being cut up by solo students or by planes with the instructors on board?

EGTC is a busy place, and I've done orbits, S turns on final and long downwinds - the lot. Goes...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Dec 2003, 07:17
Replies: 7
Views: 1,851
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

The few hours that I have flown with Dave Coulson...

The few hours that I have flown with Dave Coulson remain in my memory because they were so instructive. A great teacher.
Love to hear his voice on the radio - inimitable style ;-)
Forum: Private Flying
4th Dec 2003, 22:05
Replies: 7
Views: 1,851
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Bonus - nice people. Good instructors. Well...

Bonus - nice people. Good instructors. Well maintained aeroplanes - they have their own facility!

Also, nice to know that Peter Godwin (look at the authors of the Trevor Thom books) is there.
...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Jul 2003, 04:57
Replies: 119
Views: 15,917
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

Some points from earlier posts need correction or...

Some points from earlier posts need correction or amplification:

1.<<You will also be issued an IMC rating by the CAA for free if you hold a foreign IR. Of course in a N reg aircraft with an FAA...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Jul 2003, 04:10
Replies: 19
Views: 1,878
Posted By Flying Tooth Driller

MD said: "Two comments: first, as flower...

MD said:

"Two comments: first, as flower mentioned, the CAA do produce pre-folded paper (non-laminated) charts. Second, the US charts are only valid for three months, while the CAA charts are...
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