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Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
15th Jan 2024, 17:41
Replies: 21
Views: 2,995
Posted By Charlie Zulu

All you need is a CAA Class 2 medical for...

All you need is a CAA Class 2 medical for everything including the ME-IR except teaching the CPL practical course which requires a valid CAA Class 1 medical.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Dec 2023, 14:42
Replies: 2
Views: 832
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Instructing is fabulous and it is absolutely...

Instructing is fabulous and it is absolutely brilliant watching your students develop, flourish and gain what they set out to do, there is nothing quite like it.

I love instructing but I instruct...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
20th Apr 2023, 21:51
Replies: 15
Views: 3,264
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Absolutely amazing gesture to those affected...

Absolutely amazing gesture to those affected Alex! You say distance only but boy what a brilliant distance learning course you and your team have.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
12th Jan 2022, 20:50
Replies: 15
Views: 2,616
Posted By Charlie Zulu

I may be wrong but I believe you'll require at...

I may be wrong but I believe you'll require at least an EASA PPL/FI for Spain and a UK Part-FCL PPL/FI for the UK.

To ensure they are valid you'll need a the appropriate medical (you will require...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Oct 2020, 05:53
Replies: 12
Views: 2,447
Posted By Charlie Zulu

It isn’t all on YouTube as those videos were...

It isn’t all on YouTube as those videos were copyright material of CAE and have been pulled down. Also, please do not just learn the banks as was suggested above, yes they help enormously but you do...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
23rd Sep 2020, 20:21
Replies: 4
Views: 1,284
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Hi gordonquinn, You must have your both...

Hi gordonquinn,

You must have your both CPL/IR issued within the 3 year limit in order for your ATPL theory credits to count. If you obtain only one of these your theory will expire. An SE-IR...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
28th Feb 2020, 23:46
Replies: 15
Views: 2,825
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Yes, I’ll be the second you can do what you...

Yes, I’ll be the second you can do what you propose although you don’t need the ATPL exams, CPL will suffice. If you are 100% positive you won’t want a CPL then you don’t need to enrol on a theory...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
20th Jul 2019, 16:02
Replies: 14
Views: 3,033
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Ontrack Aviation in Wellesbourne have an FI...

Ontrack Aviation in Wellesbourne have an FI Seminal on 7/8 October... (I'm not affiliated in any way to them but they do have a good reputation, I'm considering Ontrack for my FIC).
I'll see if I...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Mar 2019, 11:16
Replies: 21
Views: 9,620
Posted By Charlie Zulu

This would be good news having it extended to...

This would be good news having it extended to 2021 as my IMC Rating has been expired since '05 although my FAA IR was last valid in 2010 (had a long break). My IR(R) is on the back of the EASA PPL...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Jan 2019, 19:56
Replies: 20
Views: 8,624
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Sorry was a little late to reply but just to say...

Sorry was a little late to reply but just to say Magpie covers my experience, one tip though is ask your examiner for his weight including clothing, baggage etc. for your W&B.

The route was given...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Jan 2019, 14:28
Replies: 20
Views: 8,624
Posted By Charlie Zulu

I did just this April/May last year after having...

I did just this April/May last year after having let my SEP lapse since 2006 on my UK CAA PPL(A). I was flying until 2011 on the basis of my FAA CPL/IR but hadn't flown since July 2011.

1) Renewed...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Nov 2018, 20:56
Replies: 153
Views: 34,821
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Many years ago I also had trouble with landing...

Many years ago I also had trouble with landing and whilst my instructor was away doing his ATPL exams (this is in the old CAA days) I had a part-time instructor who noticed this and decided to fly...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Jun 2013, 20:47
Replies: 12
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Views: 2,641
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Wow a PPL is expensive nowadays! Approximately...

Wow a PPL is expensive nowadays! Approximately £5000 here for 65 hours in a PA38 and all equipment etc. That was back in 1998... then I went onto fly a Beagle Pup in a non-equity group for £32 per...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Mar 2011, 08:15
Replies: 1
Views: 771
Posted By Charlie Zulu

No experience with Aeros but have heard nothing...

No experience with Aeros but have heard nothing but good reviews about them, no matter which base.

However my main point is that I learnt to fly at Cardiff and was based there for nearly a decade...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Jan 2011, 20:05
Replies: 9
Views: 1,331
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Tayside Aviation do indeed have a C172 at Fife...

Tayside Aviation do indeed have a C172 at Fife Airport, their mainstray of training aircraft is the C152.

Not sure of the rates as I don't fly club aircraft (I'm in a group at Fife) but I'm sure...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Jan 2011, 11:59
Replies: 52
Views: 10,338
Posted By Charlie Zulu

In addition to the above I'll make a quick...

In addition to the above I'll make a quick mention just before descending towards the circuit for landing in regards to the stall warner as I have had a passenger get quite anxious a second or two...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Sep 2010, 13:14
Replies: 10
Views: 1,344
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Your two year revalidation will most probably be...

Your two year revalidation will most probably be related to your SEP rating not the licence itself which is a different requirement every five years.

So your two year revalidation of your SEP...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
9th Sep 2010, 21:07
Replies: 2
Views: 956
Posted By Charlie Zulu

EASA have proposed in the NPA to allow PPL...

EASA have proposed in the NPA to allow PPL holders to receive payment for instruction given if holding an FI rating and this is still the case after looking at the CRD (Comment Response) publication....
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
9th Sep 2010, 20:15
Replies: 6
Views: 1,588
Posted By Charlie Zulu

To hold a CPL: Class 1 Medical To hold a PPL:...

To hold a CPL: Class 1 Medical
To hold a PPL: Class 2 Medical

You can add an FI rating to either a CPL or PPL and the medical requirements do not change.

However you are (at present) unable to...
Forum: Private Flying
19th May 2010, 12:11
Replies: 10
Views: 952
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Not sure if you tried it but try and get the PPL...

Not sure if you tried it but try and get the PPL Confuser.

It seems to be out of print (can't confirm this though) but I'm sure you can find a copy somewhere.

Invaluable and the questions are...
Forum: Private Flying
16th May 2010, 09:33
Replies: 16
Views: 1,985
Posted By Charlie Zulu

IO540, As you quite rightly point out...

IO540,

As you quite rightly point out Cardiff isn't closed to visiting GA although as far as I am aware the main, if not only, GA handling agent is Signature. Aviance are also on field but they...
Forum: Private Flying
14th May 2010, 10:25
Replies: 16
Views: 1,985
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Cardiff could be a thriving GA airfield once...

Cardiff could be a thriving GA airfield once again once Aeros starts its operations in the white building on the south side of the airport. Planned start date is 1st June 2010.

Hopefully they...
Forum: Private Flying
11th May 2010, 14:37
Replies: 5
Views: 1,129
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Are you going to be based in any particular state...

Are you going to be based in any particular state / city whilst on business in USA?
Forum: Private Flying
11th May 2010, 13:49
Replies: 11
Views: 1,427
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Never heard of a Navigation Progress Check in the...

Never heard of a Navigation Progress Check in the twelve years that I have been flying.

As it isn't a requirement in the actual syllabus, it might be a school specific check where they have you...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Apr 2010, 12:20
Replies: 28
Views: 4,298
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Probably because you weren't visiting them out of...

Probably because you weren't visiting them out of hours?

A fellow group member and I nearly got stuck at Oban the other week which is how we found out about the £35.25 charge per pilot per airport...
Forum: Private Flying
31st Jan 2010, 07:46
Replies: 20
Views: 7,319
Posted By Charlie Zulu

I can't really add anything to this discussion...

I can't really add anything to this discussion over what IO540 has provided as I'm in a TB9 group and have only sampled a few flights in a TB10 and TB20.

However if you haven't already then sign...
Forum: Private Flying
31st Jan 2010, 07:36
Replies: 32
Views: 4,026
Posted By Charlie Zulu

I was also charged the dual rate for solo flying...

I was also charged the dual rate for solo flying during my PPL training. The basis of the dual charge, when questioned, was the fact that I was flying on my instructors licence.

That was nearly...
Forum: Private Flying
31st Jan 2010, 07:30
Replies: 39
Views: 4,796
Posted By Charlie Zulu

What a fabulous weekend indeed. Due to the...

What a fabulous weekend indeed.

Due to the snow, ice, runway being shut for the best part of a month and then work getting in the way of all things aviation, I was just outside of my groups eight...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Nov 2009, 12:11
Replies: 43
Views: 8,026
Posted By Charlie Zulu

If you have a look at the Fife Flying Club...

If you have a look at the Fife Flying Club objection comments then you will find point 2.7 which points to a "draft" Kirkcaldy and Mid-Fife Local Plan (Ref: GLE45) which states "Fife Airport and...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Sep 2009, 10:33
Replies: 3
Views: 1,131
Posted By Charlie Zulu

As you've got an FAA PPL/Multi (and I assume...

As you've got an FAA PPL/Multi (and I assume ASEL) and I'll also assume it is a stand alone certificate (not based on any CAA/JAA licence that you may have had 15 years ago) then all you need to do...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Jun 2009, 12:58
Replies: 2
Views: 624
Posted By Charlie Zulu

I presume he had a CAA PPL(A) (UK Issued) with a...

I presume he had a CAA PPL(A) (UK Issued) with a valid SEP (Single Engine Piston) rating.

As he presumably not renewed his SEP rating within the previous five years his SEP rating is now lapsed...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Jun 2009, 14:17
Replies: 24
Views: 2,360
Posted By Charlie Zulu

It has been a few years since I did this but from...

It has been a few years since I did this but from memory...

Big Bear City - 6,500' AMSL - nice restaurant onsite.
Catalina Island / Avalon
Santa Barbara - Lovely contrasting scenery from the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th May 2009, 05:56
Replies: 40
Views: 18,388
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Another option which hasn't raised its eyebrow on...

Another option which hasn't raised its eyebrow on this thread as of yet is to buy a share in an aeroplane that is maintained to the highest of standards and probably looks a lot nicer than most club...
Forum: Private Flying
16th May 2009, 13:36
Replies: 11
Views: 2,571
Posted By Charlie Zulu

I've not done any training with them but am now...

I've not done any training with them but am now based at Fife and am one of the TB9 group owners after moving to Scotland last year.

Fife is a lovely general aviation airfield with a great...
Forum: Medical & Health
8th May 2009, 09:23
Replies: 1,771
Views: 463,046
Posted By Charlie Zulu

Zamfire, I've successfully gone through the...

Zamfire,

I've successfully gone through the process.

My eyesight is 6/6 (20/20) in my left and 6/9 (20/30) in my right and with both eyes together it is obviously 6/6 (20/20).

I originaly...
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