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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Apr 2003, 20:06
Replies: 5
Views: 1,670
Posted By Airframe Driver

Just another quality post by this moron called...

Just another quality post by this moron called "natit".

The aircraft in question is still flying around Adelaide.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Apr 2003, 07:56
Replies: 11
Views: 968
Posted By Airframe Driver

Once did, and nope !!

Once did, and nope !!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Apr 2003, 08:41
Replies: 17
Views: 2,165
Posted By Airframe Driver

Thanks for the replies, guys. All very legitimate...

Thanks for the replies, guys. All very legitimate answers.

The AD in question is not equiped with VASIS/PAPI. That would make the problem a non-event.

SOPs do not address the situation,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Mar 2003, 17:33
Replies: 17
Views: 2,165
Posted By Airframe Driver

Instrument Approach Speeds

Here's the picture.

Inbound to an aerodrome at night, CAVOK, the stars are twinkling.
The aerodrome has an aid for which a GPS Arrival is published, and the aircraft is suitably equiped. Cat B,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Mar 2003, 17:11
Replies: 11
Views: 968
Posted By Airframe Driver

Well TK and CK have sort of retired. They still...

Well TK and CK have sort of retired. They still pop in to make sure the kids are behaving themselves.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Mar 2003, 22:51
Replies: 10
Views: 1,153
Posted By Airframe Driver

In Adelaide, I'd look at Airlines of SA. They...

In Adelaide, I'd look at Airlines of SA. They don't promise work after the rating, but you'd be high on the hiring list when positions become available. The ATO is also the CP, so he gets to look at...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Mar 2003, 03:38
Replies: 4
Views: 1,356
Posted By Airframe Driver

PP, I think the silence is deafening. I...

PP,

I think the silence is deafening.

I have had dealings with TVSA at Bacchus Marsh. Regretful ones.

Enough said.

AD
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Mar 2003, 04:49
Replies: 11
Views: 968
Posted By Airframe Driver

I've got no advise for your CPL, but for the...

I've got no advise for your CPL, but for the ME/IFR stuff, I'd go to Airlines of SA.
They may be a bit disfunctional, and cop a bit of stick on pprune every now and then, but they are an "airline",...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Mar 2003, 03:02
Replies: 3
Views: 1,097
Posted By Airframe Driver

Johnson Aviation at Pt Macquarie once did them,...

Johnson Aviation at Pt Macquarie once did them, don't know if they still do. That's where I got mine. Good rates, and great people. You won't get ripped off there.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Feb 2003, 22:19
Replies: 4
Views: 711
Posted By Airframe Driver

When I gained my Grade 3, I had no job, and a...

When I gained my Grade 3, I had no job, and a family of 5 to look after. Less than 3 week s later I had 27 students, and I was flying 10-12 hours per week. It got to a point where I was actually...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Feb 2003, 02:16
Replies: 18
Views: 2,610
Posted By Airframe Driver

CC Love to. I'm just not sure of how to get...

CC

Love to. I'm just not sure of how to get them from VHS format to this post. Any suggestions ??

Thanks

AD

I might have some stills that I could scan, but then if you want a copy of the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Feb 2003, 22:50
Replies: 18
Views: 2,610
Posted By Airframe Driver

Ops Normal, Yep. Thems the one. On their...

Ops Normal,

Yep. Thems the one.
On their first departure southbound they blitzed the tower. We were cacking ourselves. Word got around about their performance, and then when they transited thru...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Feb 2003, 08:37
Replies: 8
Views: 9,088
Posted By Airframe Driver

Point taken guys, but at lower altitudes where...

Point taken guys, but at lower altitudes where you need to know the climb gradient info, doesn't tas almost equal ias almonst equal gs.
I mean, in my examples above, 3.3 % required at 120 kts,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Feb 2003, 08:15
Replies: 1
Views: 801
Posted By Airframe Driver

Saw the same tread marks there the other day....

Saw the same tread marks there the other day. Some serious sideways stuff going on there.

I think they'd have to attach a note to their uniform to ask the dry cleaner to keep their secret, too.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Feb 2003, 08:03
Replies: 18
Views: 2,610
Posted By Airframe Driver

While I was a Controller in Alice, the B777 flew...

While I was a Controller in Alice, the B777 flew directly from BoeingField (Seattle) for a series of Hot'n'High test flights. Alice Springs was the best location worldwide for these tests. The...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Feb 2003, 09:00
Replies: 8
Views: 9,088
Posted By Airframe Driver

Another way to calculate a very close ball park...

Another way to calculate a very close ball park figure for day to day operations, use this

Climb gradient required X airspeed = rate of climb required

eg Gradient reqd 3.3% ; airspeed...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Feb 2003, 10:08
Replies: 7
Views: 736
Posted By Airframe Driver

Capt Claret, No agro or offence intended. ...

Capt Claret,

No agro or offence intended.

Stay cool

AD
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Feb 2003, 08:24
Replies: 7
Views: 736
Posted By Airframe Driver

C5s and C141s regualrly go into Alice Springs,...

C5s and C141s regualrly go into Alice Springs, and there is ample parking there. Don't know why they'd block the runway for an air con problem.
The C5 departed Adelaide Tues evening with...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Oct 2002, 10:44
Replies: 11
Views: 2,045
Posted By Airframe Driver

Metro has x-wind of 25kts. J32 has x-wind of...

Metro has x-wind of 25kts. J32 has x-wind of 35kts. Being above 5700kg, cannot land on unsealed strips at PLC or WHA, so therefore restricted to whatever x-wind is dished up. Can't sook off like...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Oct 2002, 06:10
Replies: 36
Views: 3,615
Posted By Airframe Driver

Uh-oh ! Look out. Here it comes. Duck! ...

Uh-oh ! Look out. Here it comes.

Duck!

I'm outta here.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Oct 2002, 06:02
Replies: 11
Views: 2,045
Posted By Airframe Driver

Freek Flyer. Where were you yesterday ? (the day...

Freek Flyer. Where were you yesterday ? (the day in question).
Difficult wx conditions. The wind pretty much all day was 230/20-30kts. Straight down the guts of Rwy 23. A little bit of chop etc etc....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Oct 2002, 00:52
Replies: 25
Views: 4,084
Posted By Airframe Driver

Have to agree with Turbo on all this. You...

Have to agree with Turbo on all this.

You can't be a "co-pilot" on a PA31 or a C206 because there is no such endorsement.

However, you can get ICUS on either of these if, say, you have just...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Oct 2002, 01:03
Replies: 9
Views: 1,426
Posted By Airframe Driver

Flew some of GAMs shrikes a year or two ago, and...

Flew some of GAMs shrikes a year or two ago, and they had 25000 + hrs them, but in absolutley pristine condition.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Sep 2002, 00:47
Replies: 4
Views: 1,219
Posted By Airframe Driver

Just read the CASA website re Optics. RK...

Just read the CASA website re Optics.

RK has not been done for ages. It was "discovered" after a Russian schoolkid fell off his bike, broke his glasses, the glass cut his eye up a bit, but as it...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Sep 2002, 01:05
Replies: 4
Views: 1,219
Posted By Airframe Driver

I consulted CASA before I had my LASIK done, then...

I consulted CASA before I had my LASIK done, then went ahead and had it done. Then back at work after 5 days (ATC TWR duties).

I have held and exercised ATC license, and now ATPL.

No...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Sep 2002, 01:12
Replies: 12
Views: 1,350
Posted By Airframe Driver

I once flew an N regd Debonair in Alice Springs....

I once flew an N regd Debonair in Alice Springs. (Pvt ops) After discussions with CASA and research on the FAA website, I was legally able to fly this acft in Oz. For memory, because the US and Oz...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Aug 2002, 04:36
Replies: 21
Views: 6,437
Posted By Airframe Driver

Has anyone got a phone call since the latest...

Has anyone got a phone call since the latest email ?

How many pilot are they looking for, and of what breed ?
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
14th Aug 2002, 23:55
Replies: 17
Views: 905
Posted By Airframe Driver

Who's Tom Russel ?

Who's Tom Russel ?
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
14th Aug 2002, 05:47
Replies: 4
Views: 1,040
Posted By Airframe Driver

Crikey !! I got all excited. I thought it was...

Crikey !! I got all excited.
I thought it was Airlines of South Australia recruiting for their Beech 1900s or was it their E120, or perhaps their takeover of Kendell.

Only joking guys !!
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
31st Jul 2002, 01:01
Replies: 14
Views: 1,541
Posted By Airframe Driver

Good advice form laydown. Incidentally , I've...

Good advice form laydown. Incidentally , I've just come back from Game Traders to try to find some copies of the old arcade computer games called 'Space Invaders' and 'Pacman". The kid in the store...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
22nd Jul 2002, 10:48
Replies: 13
Views: 2,106
Posted By Airframe Driver

Thanks all for the help with the book. Phoned...

Thanks all for the help with the book. Phoned Concept, they were out of stock, but will get it in soon - about a week.

A good psyche site is www.davideck.com for some evaluations.

Any others...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
22nd Jul 2002, 00:59
Replies: 13
Views: 2,106
Posted By Airframe Driver

Would anyone know whre I could hunt down a...

Would anyone know whre I could hunt down a bookcalled "Military flight Aptitude Tests" written by Col Solomon Wiener.
I've heard that it is only avbl in the States, but surely there must be some in...
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