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Forum: Private Flying
3rd Oct 2010, 21:59
Replies: 43
Views: 7,481
Posted By AndyGB

I use SkyDemon, planning usually at home on the...

I use SkyDemon, planning usually at home on the PC and then transferring the route to my HTC HD2 phone for use in the cockpit. Although the functionality to plan is available on the phone it's...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jul 2010, 10:33
Replies: 8
Views: 5,287
Posted By AndyGB

Not Benson, but the Waddington club seems to...

Not Benson, but the Waddington club seems to indicate that you can use ELC.

-------------------------------

Training

The club is an authorised ELCAS Provider (Provider number 1714). You may...
Forum: Private Flying
7th May 2010, 20:49
Replies: 44
Views: 6,661
Posted By AndyGB

The Full Plus membership gives access to...

The Full Plus membership gives access to engineering support etc, so in our group we have agreed to subsidise the membership of our engineering officer to make things fair.
Forum: Private Flying
30th Mar 2010, 13:07
Replies: 14
Views: 1,666
Posted By AndyGB

and it's from your rating date. So for...

and it's from your rating date.

So for example if you passed on 1st June 2008 you would have to do 12 hours (one of which is with an instructor) plus 12 take off and landings between 1st June 2009...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Mar 2010, 15:06
Replies: 73
Views: 13,318
Posted By AndyGB

RAuxAF Age Limit

Air Pig - The age limit for RAuxAF is 55 for those with previous military experiance.
Forum: Private Flying
15th Mar 2010, 16:25
Replies: 46
Views: 5,399
Posted By AndyGB

When I was learning in California due to DI...

When I was learning in California due to DI progression (precession ?) I got lost on a solo XC. I flew a reciprocal course back to my last checkpoint and found the error and headed back in over the...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Mar 2010, 22:39
Replies: 27
Views: 7,512
Posted By AndyGB

Well I suppose the point of the AAIB reports is...

Well I suppose the point of the AAIB reports is that we learn from them and don't repeat the same mistakes.

I for one would never have considered that DA would be a factor when flying in the UK as...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Feb 2010, 11:21
Replies: 21
Views: 8,885
Posted By AndyGB

I tried PocketFMS a couple of years ago however I...

I tried PocketFMS a couple of years ago however I didn't take it up as I found the interface rather confusing and not very intuitive. Contrast that with Sky Demon where I was able to plan routes...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Dec 2009, 18:34
Replies: 23
Views: 2,880
Posted By AndyGB

Netherthorpe has a good Sunday lunch, just be...

Netherthorpe has a good Sunday lunch, just be sure to get a PPR brief.

Bar and Restaurant - Sheffield Aero Club (http://www.sheffieldaeroclub.net/bar_and_restaurant.html)
Forum: Private Flying
10th Dec 2009, 12:56
Replies: 50
Views: 5,198
Posted By AndyGB

I was like Englishal when I first got my licence,...

I was like Englishal when I first got my licence, however I did actually stop flying.

When I passed I could only really afford an hour a month and as a result of cancellations etc usually spent...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Sep 2009, 11:48
Replies: 9
Views: 6,214
Posted By AndyGB

You can GeoReference your own TIFF's if you...

You can GeoReference your own TIFF's if you download the US trial version of MM. As it isn't the Ordnance Survey version the restriction on making your own maps isn't there.

You can then use your...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Dec 2008, 16:18
Replies: 5
Views: 864
Posted By AndyGB

I asked a similar question of the LAA back in Feb...

I asked a similar question of the LAA back in Feb when I was looking at getting my SEP rating renewed on the group aircraft I was buying a share in and this is an extract from the reply

"Have...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Dec 2008, 15:18
Replies: 57
Views: 5,683
Posted By AndyGB

16 Dual (SEP re-training and tailwheel...

16 Dual (SEP re-training and tailwheel conversion)
2.8 Solo (including SEP renewal test)

But now I've got signed off on our group Auster I'm hoping for a lot more next year. :)
Forum: Private Flying
28th Nov 2008, 23:05
Replies: 176
Views: 18,481
Posted By AndyGB

Cheers, I'll just make sure I do it next time I'm...

Cheers, I'll just make sure I do it next time I'm at the club then.
Forum: Private Flying
28th Nov 2008, 21:54
Replies: 176
Views: 18,481
Posted By AndyGB

I noticed that there is a letter of agreement...

I noticed that there is a letter of agreement between Doncaster and Netherthorpe that details two areas (to the north and east of the airfield) in which aircraft inbound to Netherthorpe do not need...
Forum: Private Flying
15th May 2008, 19:49
Replies: 22
Views: 2,629
Posted By AndyGB

According to the LAA coaching literature a...

According to the LAA coaching literature a suitably qualified LAA coach can sign off your bi-annual flight in your own permit aircraft, so presumably it can be your own group aircraft for CofA types...
Forum: Private Flying
8th May 2008, 17:39
Replies: 9
Views: 1,093
Posted By AndyGB

I was in the same situation (lapsed rating and...

I was in the same situation (lapsed rating and not flown for 5 years) and it's taken me 8 hours of tuition to get to a standard where my instructor thinks I am ready for the test (booked for the...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Apr 2008, 18:56
Replies: 28
Views: 2,680
Posted By AndyGB

Yorkshire, where a C152 from Sheffield Aero Club...

Yorkshire, where a C152 from Sheffield Aero Club is £91 an hour :)
Forum: Private Flying
20th Apr 2008, 19:29
Replies: 28
Views: 2,680
Posted By AndyGB

I was in the same situation earlier this year and...

I was in the same situation earlier this year and went down the LAA group route.

One of the reasons I let my rating lapse was lack of hours and I couldn't justify spending 30 minutes of the hour...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Feb 2008, 21:08
Replies: 2
Views: 731
Posted By AndyGB

Try ...

Try

http://www.thehangar.co.uk/cgi-bin/classifieds/classifieds.pl

and

http://www.afors.com/
Forum: Private Flying
6th Jan 2008, 23:10
Replies: 1
Views: 650
Posted By AndyGB

New group near Leeds

Mods please feel free to delete if this isn't allowed !

I'm looking at buying a share in a 2 seat permit aircraft, however as there is nothing local it has been suggested that I may want to...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Dec 2007, 10:11
Replies: 12
Views: 1,950
Posted By AndyGB

It's a Jodel D112 on a permit but it has no...

It's a Jodel D112 on a permit but it has no electrics, so hand swung and uses a handheld radio.
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Dec 2007, 22:51
Replies: 12
Views: 1,950
Posted By AndyGB

No Transponder

Hi

I may be shortly buying a share in an aircraft which doesn't have a transponder. In such an aircraft how likely is it that you would get clearance to transit/penetrate controlled airspace ?
...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Oct 2007, 07:51
Replies: 10
Views: 2,196
Posted By AndyGB

A 2 seat Jodel is top of my list as I would want...

A 2 seat Jodel is top of my list as I would want some company from time to time.

As for speed I very rarely exceeded 90kts in the PA28 whilst training (much to my instructors amusement/annoyance)...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Oct 2007, 22:31
Replies: 10
Views: 2,196
Posted By AndyGB

Thanks for the input. I'll have a look at...

Thanks for the input.

I'll have a look at Netherthorpe as well as the rest and will definitely be looking at Breighton, if for no other reason that to have a look at the collection (and a friend...
Forum: Private Flying
16th Oct 2007, 17:47
Replies: 10
Views: 2,196
Posted By AndyGB

Airfields near Wakefield

I will shortly be renewing my SEP rating and in an effort to get back into the air more frequently will be looking to buy a share in a permit aircraft rather than hiring. I've been trawling through...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Jul 2006, 20:59
Replies: 5
Views: 640
Posted By AndyGB

Thanks for the help. I've just read through...

Thanks for the help.

I've just read through the JAR-FCL 1, is there any way they could have made it any less user friendly because I don't think so. That has got to be one of the most confusing...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Jul 2006, 18:52
Replies: 5
Views: 640
Posted By AndyGB

Skills test for rating revalidation

Apologies if this is answered in another thread somewhere, but I have done a search and nothing came up.

My SEP rating expired on the 1st December 2004 (not having flown since early 2004) and am...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Jan 2005, 21:37
Replies: 48
Views: 4,390
Posted By AndyGB

As someone who did spend £700 on a day trip to...

As someone who did spend £700 on a day trip to the Imigration office at Orlando airport in 2002 having been given duff advice, all I can add to this is get a visa, and don't try and waffle your way...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Mar 2004, 23:11
Replies: 137
Views: 20,936
Posted By AndyGB

A couple from my training at Gillespie. ...

A couple from my training at Gillespie.

Firstly getting lost on one of my cross countrys and spending a lot of time circling what I think is the right lake but am not sure, before reversing course...
Forum: Private Flying
18th May 2003, 07:07
Replies: 27
Views: 2,477
Posted By AndyGB

I'm in the same situation as you Wombat. I've...

I'm in the same situation as you Wombat. I've taken friends up and to be honest am quite confident (probably in the unconcious incompetance stage of knowledge, but what the hell) but my wife isn't to...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Apr 2003, 05:37
Replies: 20
Views: 3,417
Posted By AndyGB

Fan Those pictures brought back some...

Fan

Those pictures brought back some memories, especially the Vegas ones. Was that flight in 25Y, if so myself and LONG-EC did the same flight as you in the same aircraft ?

Also of doing my...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Apr 2003, 08:10
Replies: 101
Views: 8,562
Posted By AndyGB

This may be superflous given that Knobby plans to...

This may be superflous given that Knobby plans to post the details, but the airfield information can be found on the website

http://www.sherburn-aero-club.org.uk

I've just joined Sherburn,...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Mar 2003, 11:57
Replies: 26
Views: 3,084
Posted By AndyGB

DRAUK - I haven't used my iPaq/Memory-Map setup...

DRAUK - I haven't used my iPaq/Memory-Map setup aloft as yet, only played about with it in the car.

I thought the track to next waypoint arrow would give a similar feature to a highway in the sky...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Mar 2003, 12:05
Replies: 26
Views: 3,084
Posted By AndyGB

I've just (and I do mean just, it arrived this...

I've just (and I do mean just, it arrived this morning) got a copy of the Memory Map software and CAA charts that run on a Compaq iPaq.

I haven't tried it in anger yet, but having had a quick play...
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