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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Nov 2015, 17:01
Replies: 18
Views: 9,145
Posted By Andy_R

I started flying when I was 35. After a lot of...

I started flying when I was 35. After a lot of stops and starts I finally got my PPL when I was 39!

I was then totally addicted; I bought a share in a C152 and flew the wings off it for a period...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
23rd Feb 2014, 15:44
Replies: 12
Views: 3,785
Posted By Andy_R

Likewise, I am based on the south coast, drop me...

Likewise, I am based on the south coast, drop me a PM, especially if interested in combining it with some aerobatic training.

The CFI may even consider the Jodel...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
23rd Feb 2014, 15:37
Replies: 2
Views: 1,386
Posted By Andy_R

If you can get to Shoreham, both Dorothy Pooley...

If you can get to Shoreham, both Dorothy Pooley (PFIS) and Martyn Blunden (Omega) have good reputations. Enjoyed my CRi with Martyn and my FI with Dorothy and learned a great deal.
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Feb 2014, 15:31
Replies: 137
Views: 67,670
Posted By Andy_R

A great account of your hard work Mono....enough...

A great account of your hard work Mono....enough to drag me back into here after a very long absence :ok:

Looking forward to seeing the finished product (if I can ever get out of the strip!).
Forum: Private Flying
1st Aug 2012, 09:16
Replies: 3
Views: 929
Posted By Andy_R

Shoreham Handling

The airport recently introduced mandatory handling (through KA Handling) for aircraft above 1.9t; this has been increased to those above 2.5t. The date of implementation is likely to be 4 August.
...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Feb 2012, 10:04
Replies: 28
Views: 4,412
Posted By Andy_R

Personally I do not see how a handling agent will...

Personally I do not see how a handling agent will attract more high net worth business/charter operators but the airfield management remain convinced that it will, thereby keeping costs down for...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Jan 2012, 19:50
Replies: 28
Views: 4,412
Posted By Andy_R

No prices have yet been set in stone, despite me...

No prices have yet been set in stone, despite me doing my best to find out. They are operational from 1 February and will have an official launch in the middle of February.

It will encompass all...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Apr 2009, 21:57
Replies: 28
Views: 4,617
Posted By Andy_R

:ok: Though that $1500 would be far cheaper...

:ok:

Though that $1500 would be far cheaper than turning up unprepared for your CPL course because all you have done is bimble up and down the coastline rather than push yourself hard all the way...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Apr 2009, 12:25
Replies: 19
Views: 2,458
Posted By Andy_R

Somewhere you are happy and comfortable. Everyone...

Somewhere you are happy and comfortable. Everyone will applaud the school they trained at because that is all they know. Visit all on your shortlist and then make an informed decision.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Mar 2009, 00:06
Replies: 32
Views: 6,580
Posted By Andy_R

Nice fellow.

Nice fellow.
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Mar 2009, 00:00
Replies: 60
Views: 20,172
Posted By Andy_R

Big Sand, I am not sure who Jackonicko is, but as...

Big Sand, I am not sure who Jackonicko is, but as one of the owners of the Dawg at Shoreham, I would happily forward you a shot if the ULAS ensignia. Drop me a PM with your email address and I'll...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Mar 2009, 23:55
Replies: 20
Views: 2,247
Posted By Andy_R

CPL last month, IR delayed.

CPL last month, IR delayed.
Forum: Private Flying
9th Mar 2009, 18:52
Replies: 36
Views: 4,603
Posted By Andy_R

Answer as post above.

Answer as post above.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
9th Mar 2009, 18:47
Replies: 80
Views: 10,814
Posted By Andy_R

Mile High Nutcase Ask yourself some...

Mile High Nutcase


Ask yourself some questions and answer them brutally honestly.

1. Can I afford the money for the FI rating, along with the time needed to invest in myself?

2. If there...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Mar 2009, 14:53
Replies: 36
Views: 4,603
Posted By Andy_R

So you would prefer to give an airport your...

So you would prefer to give an airport your custom of they charged you £86 landing fee and NIL take off fee, rather than a combined £10 for both?

Sorry, I don't see your logic or how you think you...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Jan 2009, 13:45
Replies: 14
Views: 1,825
Posted By Andy_R

The visibility was amazing yesterday - don't know...

The visibility was amazing yesterday - don't know what you are all moaning about ;);)

http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x166/MadDogOne/2008/NYE%20flight/NYE08lineastern.jpg
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
30th Dec 2008, 16:07
Replies: 20
Views: 2,929
Posted By Andy_R

At your age I think you have made the correct...

At your age I think you have made the correct move on that chessboard of life.

However, use the time to gain your PPL, take the time to enjoy it and hour build constructively and enjoy the...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Dec 2008, 13:35
Replies: 62
Views: 5,200
Posted By Andy_R

CPL ME IR MCC That should keep me busy...

CPL
ME
IR
MCC

That should keep me busy :ooh:

Oh, and any aeros I can get :cool:
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Dec 2008, 13:20
Replies: 4
Views: 605
Posted By Andy_R

There was at least one question on Loran C in...

There was at least one question on Loran C in December 2008's Radio Nav exam. Don't expect the exam questions to keep pace with recent developments :hmm:
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Dec 2008, 16:18
Replies: 57
Views: 5,681
Posted By Andy_R

As it stands at the moment, I am 82 hours down on...

As it stands at the moment, I am 82 hours down on last year :sad:
Hardly anything flown for several months now, but financial constraints rather than weather, should end the year with 76 hours.
...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Nov 2008, 20:34
Replies: 21
Views: 5,348
Posted By Andy_R

Having had 4 weeks of classroom training in the...

Having had 4 weeks of classroom training in the last 8 weeks, I know exactly what you mean :ok:


And that is without 2 syllabus' (syllabi?) for you guys to worry about!!


Ah well, on with...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th Nov 2008, 20:14
Replies: 21
Views: 5,348
Posted By Andy_R

That should be fun for you, teaching two...

That should be fun for you, teaching two syllabus' in parallel :ooh:
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Nov 2007, 09:35
Replies: 69
Views: 10,170
Posted By Andy_R

A little late to all this, but having had formal...

A little late to all this, but having had formal formation training and having flown in both loose and close formation, I would recommend some training before even trying to do either.

Tight...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Nov 2007, 02:19
Replies: 107
Views: 19,740
Posted By Andy_R

Well done that man. I was sorely tempted to...

Well done that man. I was sorely tempted to splash out on a Gatwick logbook entry until I read this!!

I dropped into Edinburgh in August (another lifetime ambition) and really enjoyed the lining...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Oct 2007, 03:03
Replies: 13
Views: 2,190
Posted By Andy_R

They have an inverted oil system that allows...

They have an inverted oil system that allows inverted flight for 8 seconds or so (recommended).

The FI clicks up lots of figures, NOT just anything above 3g. It also works out the FI remaining by...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Jul 2007, 18:06
Replies: 10
Views: 1,379
Posted By Andy_R

As has been said, with 7 day a week availability...

As has been said, with 7 day a week availability (as you would in Florida etc), then it is perfectly possible.
I did my PPL in March (2004) in the UK in a month, at an ordinary flying school. I had...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Jul 2007, 17:35
Replies: 27
Views: 3,237
Posted By Andy_R

Well done looptheloop :cool: sticknruda...

Well done looptheloop :cool:


sticknruda - I have to ask. What is 1v1v1?
Forum: Private Flying
18th Dec 2006, 22:39
Replies: 87
Views: 9,533
Posted By Andy_R

I may have a spare seat, you have my number.

I may have a spare seat, you have my number.
Forum: Private Flying
19th Apr 2006, 21:29
Replies: 10
Views: 1,060
Posted By Andy_R

Just to add my twopenneth worth. I did my...

Just to add my twopenneth worth.

I did my formation training Part 1 with Ultimate High with a partner I had never met and who was far more advanced than me. I was more than a little dubious, but...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
19th Apr 2006, 21:13
Replies: 1
Views: 569
Posted By Andy_R

Send Clowns who posts on here often is a good one...

Send Clowns who posts on here often is a good one to approach for Gen Nav I am told (though I have not yet had the chance to find out).
Forum: Private Flying
17th Apr 2006, 20:22
Replies: 9
Views: 1,134
Posted By Andy_R

Where are you wanting to get to and I can...

Where are you wanting to get to and I can recommend someone. I own a taxi company, but a little too far from Shoreham Airport unfortunately.

Alternatively there is a poster in the main building...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Apr 2006, 21:52
Replies: 381
Views: 53,296
Posted By Andy_R

Hangar rash is damage caused by moving aeroplanes...

Hangar rash is damage caused by moving aeroplanes around in the hangar.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Apr 2006, 21:50
Replies: 101
Views: 13,628
Posted By Andy_R

Exactly double the age of wbryce :ooh: :\ ...

Exactly double the age of wbryce :ooh: :\

Studying the ATPL Theory the hard way - distance learning.

Have a PPL some 262 hours old, so at least I will have more hours than most when the...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
31st Mar 2006, 05:32
Replies: 162
Views: 30,686
Posted By Andy_R

Sicky yes they are Distance Learning only. You...

Sicky yes they are Distance Learning only. You attend a 2 week brush up course at the end of each of the 2 modules, just before the exams, if that helps :}
Forum: Private Flying
17th Mar 2006, 17:06
Replies: 16
Views: 2,038
Posted By Andy_R

I thought Lydd had actually stopped this. They...

I thought Lydd had actually stopped this. They always used to insist on you filling out all your details, but on the last couple of occasions I have not been asked to.
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