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Forum: Private Flying
13th May 2005, 12:21
Replies: 1,126
Views: 637,288
Posted By pponting

Occasional RH seat available in Liverpool. ...

Occasional RH seat available in Liverpool.

No money expected if I have a spare seat and am going up anyway.
Forum: Private Flying
29th Mar 2005, 22:54
Replies: 1,935
Views: 306,991
Posted By pponting

What are the fees at Leicester? I don't have my...

What are the fees at Leicester? I don't have my Pooley's to hand...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Mar 2005, 22:06
Replies: 1,935
Views: 306,991
Posted By pponting

Vee One...Rotate I think I may have over ...

Vee One...Rotate
I think I may have over exaggerated with the 'give it a good yank' but you do need to be more forceful than the Tommy. The Tommy 'dances' around at about 60kts desperate to get...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Mar 2005, 19:50
Replies: 1,935
Views: 306,991
Posted By pponting

Mazzy, this will possibly attribute to it...

Mazzy, this will possibly attribute to it somewhat but the 152 does seem a bit more reluctant to get off the ground than the Tommy. I just checked out in the 152 as you know and they guy who checked...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Mar 2005, 14:42
Replies: 120
Views: 30,613
Posted By pponting

BPL321 Wrote: Sound like a jealous attitude...

BPL321 Wrote:

Sound like a jealous attitude to me. Good luck to him.

Bumz_Rush wrote:


Errr, do you really think that this lad has not done the maths before launching his idea?

I can\'t...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Mar 2005, 10:32
Replies: 1,935
Views: 306,991
Posted By pponting

Can't let this drop off the from page... bump! ...

Can't let this drop off the from page... bump!

C'mon Lee, surely they have internet access in Malta, wanna see a post up on your Jollies out there.
Forum: Private Flying
8th Mar 2005, 09:32
Replies: 38
Views: 4,687
Posted By pponting

cessna l plate Do you know what their...

cessna l plate


Do you know what their hourly rates are for a PA38 and the landing fee?
Forum: Private Flying
4th Mar 2005, 22:42
Replies: 38
Views: 4,687
Posted By pponting

Are you a student or a PPL wanting to rent?

Are you a student or a PPL wanting to rent?
Forum: Private Flying
1st Mar 2005, 22:00
Replies: 46
Views: 5,587
Posted By pponting

Mine is SE over water. Not because I think the...

Mine is SE over water. Not because I think the fan will stop but because I have an inherrant fear of water! I get a little aggitated crossing the Dee Esturary :)

Although, 4 years ago my main...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Mar 2005, 21:54
Replies: 44
Views: 4,492
Posted By pponting

Maybe he has rich parents, maybe he hasn't. So...

Maybe he has rich parents, maybe he hasn't. So what? Flying can be expensive if you want it to be but it can also be affordable by most people who have average jobs and are keen to fly.

I wasted...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Feb 2005, 13:11
Replies: 47
Views: 6,199
Posted By pponting

I did my PPL checkride at the new school...

I did my PPL checkride at the new school (Ravenair, Liverpool) and passed.

It is only early days but for those interested, here are my views.

The pre-flight brief was excellent, I can honestly...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Feb 2005, 23:44
Replies: 47
Views: 6,199
Posted By pponting

To be totally honest, I am not 100% sure the...

To be totally honest, I am not 100% sure the director actually made the decision not to speak to me, I got the feeling this was possibly a fabrication of the truth.
Forum: Private Flying
27th Feb 2005, 18:33
Replies: 47
Views: 6,199
Posted By pponting

It would not be right to outright name and shame...

It would not be right to outright name and shame a flying school without them being able to defend themselves here. I will be informing them of this thread however, tonight I have just been informed...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Feb 2005, 00:10
Replies: 47
Views: 6,199
Posted By pponting

I am not sure if the CFI is aware or not, I guess...

I am not sure if the CFI is aware or not, I guess he has heard 'their' side of it.

I did ask to speak with the owner (Director) of the flying school, I was told he was too busy. I told the desk...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Feb 2005, 21:49
Replies: 51
Views: 10,147
Posted By pponting

I visited Ravenair today and spoke with their...

I visited Ravenair today and spoke with their Flying School Manager. They have recently taken a new approach to the school after realising that students felt alone and rushed out.

The building...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Feb 2005, 19:59
Replies: 47
Views: 6,199
Posted By pponting

BeechNut I never intended to intentially...

BeechNut

I never intended to intentially spin a PA28, I was merely stating that as the majority of my flying in a PA28 will be 3 or 4 up then I would prefer the majority of my training to be in...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Feb 2005, 14:31
Replies: 47
Views: 6,199
Posted By pponting

The plot thickens.... I went to the school...

The plot thickens....

I went to the school this morning after my heated telephone call with an instructor last night. The conversation ended along the lines of

QFI - Well, if we are going to...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Feb 2005, 08:09
Replies: 47
Views: 6,199
Posted By pponting

BeechNut While I see what you are saying, I...

BeechNut

While I see what you are saying, I really do not understand the logic.

Of course I would do a weights & balance prior to any flight especially one fully or nearly fully loaded and...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Feb 2005, 22:47
Replies: 47
Views: 6,199
Posted By pponting

PA28 Checkout - am I being shafted?

Just wondering if anyone has any views on this.

I am a PPL with a tad short of 90 hours training on the Tomahawk. I want to checkout on the PA28 as I want to carry more PAX. I have a friend who...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Feb 2005, 15:21
Replies: 1,935
Views: 306,991
Posted By pponting

Mazzy Just booked my 1st lesson on the PA28...

Mazzy

Just booked my 1st lesson on the PA28 conversion so hopefully we can get some more airtime soon.

I take it Neil has bee non the phone to you :)

If you want me to resize the pics...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
22nd Feb 2005, 10:53
Replies: 17
Views: 955
Posted By pponting

Maz Smoothwall is Linux based but you do not...

Maz

Smoothwall is Linux based but you do not need any Linux experience to set it up or use it. I setup my first Smoothie before I knew anything about Linux. Zonealarm is a client firewall and...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Feb 2005, 10:37
Replies: 1,935
Views: 306,991
Posted By pponting

Mazzy, After our little adventure to...

Mazzy,

After our little adventure to Wolverhampton on Saturday, I thought I would pop in to say hello.

I was the PPL that took Mazzy to Wolverhampton on Saturday.

As I am pretty new to this...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Aug 2002, 08:17
Replies: 22
Views: 3,429
Posted By pponting

Agree that turnbacks are a bad idea, besides, the...

Agree that turnbacks are a bad idea, besides, the airfield where I am training has excellent emergence landing areas at both ends of the runway, however, I fly the PA-38 Tomahawk and am interested as...
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