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Forum: Canada
16th Nov 2021, 20:43
Replies: 3
Views: 1,519
Posted By North Shore

No regional airlines in Canada fly the 320...

No regional airlines in Canada fly the 320...
26th Dec 2016, 07:05
Replies: 36
Views: 12,666
Posted By North Shore

What 172 said. Which job will give you the most...

What 172 said. Which job will give you the most time off with your friends and family, doing activities that you like? The glamour of flying any aeroplane for a living fades drastically after your...
Forum: Canada
13th Oct 2016, 04:46
Replies: 8
Views: 8,558
Posted By North Shore

Don't want to look like an idiot? $200/day / 12...

Don't want to look like an idiot? $200/day / 12 hours = 16 bucks an hour...
Forum: Canada
12th Sep 2016, 05:31
Replies: 17
Views: 7,531
Posted By North Shore

Assuming you get your paperwork in order, I think...

Assuming you get your paperwork in order, I think you'd be a pretty good candidate for a 'Van job here. Do you have the flight safety sim course, also?
Forum: Canada
27th Aug 2016, 22:32
Replies: 12
Views: 3,147
Posted By North Shore

Destination, try Fort Langley Air - Float plane...

Destination, try Fort Langley Air - Float plane training vancouver (http://www.fortlangleyair.com) in Vancouver; Victoria Flying Club (http://flyvfc.com) Victoria Flying Club and Ocean Air...
25th Jul 2016, 23:12
Replies: 32
Views: 12,743
Posted By North Shore

Hopefully the maiden flight will go better than...

Hopefully the maiden flight will go better than this one did: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/07/20/world/asia/ap-as-china-seaplane-crash.html?_r=0
Forum: North America
2nd Mar 2016, 13:09
Replies: 5
Views: 5,484
Posted By North Shore

Just to make sure, why not phone a 135 operator,...

Just to make sure, why not phone a 135 operator, and ask them?

I'd suspect, though, that they will want to see float time rather than boat time - boats handle somewhat differently than floats.
Forum: Tech Log
8th Jan 2016, 13:52
Replies: 51
Views: 91,697
Posted By North Shore

R2800 on a CL215(as best as I can remember) Cold:...

R2800 on a CL215(as best as I can remember) Cold: Mags off, throttle closed, mixture ico. 12+ blades on the starter, mags on, 'tickle' (on-off-on-off etc..) the primer while advancing the throttle,...
30th Aug 2015, 23:08
Replies: 1,087
Views: 1,031,378
Posted By North Shore

Practice, practice, practice, and if you can't...

Practice, practice, practice, and if you can't afford that, either time- or money- wise, then back off the level of difficulty or risk that you expose yourself to.
Forum: Canada
9th May 2015, 15:08
Replies: 63
Views: 22,361
Posted By North Shore

#3 is far from a sure thing - there's lots of...

#3 is far from a sure thing - there's lots of guys and gals here doing the same thing (driving around looking for work). Also, no employer is going to hire you without a work permit, or wait while...
Forum: Canada
8th Apr 2015, 02:44
Replies: 14
Views: 5,510
Posted By North Shore

ChrisGK, have you tried here: The Expatriate...

ChrisGK, have you tried here: The Expatriate Group » Canadian Residency & Non-Residency Advice and Referrals (http://www.expat.ca/) They were highly recommended to me when I was looking into...
Forum: Canada
3rd Dec 2014, 22:39
Replies: 2
Views: 3,314
Posted By North Shore

I should give you a slightly snotty post about...

I should give you a slightly snotty post about using the search function - but I won't..

http://www.pprune.org/canada/548209-how-moncton-flight-college.html

Edited to add:

Canuck51's...
Forum: Canada
17th Nov 2014, 22:50
Replies: 6
Views: 3,770
Posted By North Shore

Not a hangar, but: Substandard Chinese steel...

Not a hangar, but:
Substandard Chinese steel delays Johnson Street Bridge end date. - CHEK (http://www.cheknews.ca/critical-component-johnson-street-bridge-hold-may-weeks-delaying-entire-project/)
Forum: Canada
17th Nov 2014, 22:46
Replies: 11
Views: 4,217
Posted By North Shore

If you have all the money available for training,...

If you have all the money available for training, and start *today*, you are realistically about 18 - 24 months away from your licence. That will put you on the threshold of 30 before you get out...
Forum: Canada
27th Oct 2014, 21:40
Replies: 11
Views: 8,102
Posted By North Shore

Mashoor, we are pilots not immigration...

Mashoor, we are pilots not immigration consultants! You are best to hunt around in the immigration Canada website for answers to questions such as this.

That being said, I *think* that you can do...
Forum: Canada
8th Oct 2014, 23:30
Replies: 32
Views: 15,690
Posted By North Shore

Canuck makes some good points about quality of...

Canuck makes some good points about quality of instruction, and weather. Temperature is another matter. If you spend a winter here, you are going to have to deal with cold temps no matter what.
Forum: Canada
7th Oct 2014, 22:43
Replies: 32
Views: 15,690
Posted By North Shore

The trouble with asking questions like this, is...

The trouble with asking questions like this, is that you'll get 2 basic answers - people who have had a great experience, and will tell you it's the best place since Kitty Hawk, and those who have...
Forum: Canada
8th Jun 2014, 23:12
Replies: 14
Views: 6,944
Posted By North Shore

One of the things that flying asks of pilots is...

One of the things that flying asks of pilots is attention to detail. Small details like spelling the plural of 'aircraft' incorrectly, or saying that they are located in British Colombia, or a host...
Forum: Canada
8th Jun 2014, 22:59
Replies: 3
Views: 2,526
Posted By North Shore

Ok, assuming you're not a troll.... Where...

Ok, assuming you're not a troll....

Where are the two schools that you've been before, and why were they not acceptable?
Do you have any friends/acquaintances who've been to a flight school in...
Forum: Canada
11th May 2014, 17:51
Replies: 35
Views: 7,612
Posted By North Shore

Zaphod, I'm not sure that those kids with shiny...

Zaphod,
I'm not sure that those kids with shiny jet syndrome really look into the serious (potential)financial downside of flying for a career. 3 years ago, I volunteered at a careers day at the...
Forum: Canada
25th Mar 2014, 04:41
Replies: 3
Views: 3,012
Posted By North Shore

Can't speak directly to the Twotter, but, FWIW,...

Can't speak directly to the Twotter, but, FWIW, on a 185 (on wheelskis), the idea was to land, and then, if you were parking for the night, to have several wooden slats/poles lying parallel to each...
Forum: Canada
11th Jan 2014, 06:49
Replies: 12
Views: 3,589
Posted By North Shore

Sure thing, Klunk, whatever you say...never let...

Sure thing, Klunk, whatever you say...never let the truth get in the way of a good story, though, eh?
Forum: Canada
9th Jan 2014, 05:20
Replies: 12
Views: 3,589
Posted By North Shore

Strawman argument. If you didn't see it up...

Strawman argument.

If you didn't see it up on AvCan, then why didn't you put it up there?
It's not up on the board because no-one put it up there, not because someone did post it, and one of us...
Forum: Canada
8th Jan 2014, 17:47
Replies: 19
Views: 12,055
Posted By North Shore

Ok I've just looked through a bit of the...

Ok I've just looked through a bit of the moderator forum at AvCan...

1.)As a moderator, I'm not paid at all for the time I spend trawling through the posts there.
2.)I've had no direction from...
17th Nov 2013, 04:02
Replies: 82
Views: 28,025
Posted By North Shore

Not exactly true...across Canada, the Cl 415...

Not exactly true...across Canada, the Cl 415 fleets are civilian operated, but State-owned, due to the high acquisition costs of the airframes. In the USA, the first 415 has just gone into private...
Forum: Canada
7th Sep 2013, 04:27
Replies: 5
Views: 2,958
Posted By North Shore

[QUOTE]..I.e do i do my PPL in the UK and don't...

[QUOTE]..I.e do i do my PPL in the UK and don't bother with the UK ATPL exam and travel to Canada just with my PPL to start my CPL and work my way toward the canadian way of life ?
Am I right to...
6th Jul 2013, 20:48
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,207,415
Posted By North Shore

Assuming (I know..) no mechanical problems, and...

Assuming (I know..) no mechanical problems, and an undershoot, what's the time frame from recognition and full power application, through spool-up and the plane accelerating and beginning to climb?
Forum: Canada
1st May 2013, 05:28
Replies: 5
Views: 1,729
Posted By North Shore

Franchii, When I got my initial Cat 1, ~20...

Franchii,

When I got my initial Cat 1, ~20 years ago, I was almost identical to you (no astigmatism, though..) I applied for 'flexibility' of the vision requirements - I think that my...
Forum: Canada
1st Feb 2013, 07:42
Replies: 7
Views: 6,378
Posted By North Shore

Anyohaseo, James! Where you will have to go ...

Anyohaseo, James!

Where you will have to go depends upon the season, as many floatplanes in Canada will be shut down from October to April or May. There is no such thing in Canada as a MES...
Forum: Canada
22nd Jan 2013, 04:09
Replies: 3
Views: 2,952
Posted By North Shore

First off, you'll need a work permit; without...

First off, you'll need a work permit; without that, all discussions are moot.

Generally, the more time on floats, the better off you'll be in finding a job. If you're lucky, have a decent...
Forum: Canada
22nd Jan 2013, 04:02
Replies: 24
Views: 13,910
Posted By North Shore

Does it have the wx, though? Why not train in...

Does it have the wx, though? Why not train in some of the prairie provs, where you'll get just as good wx in the summer, and some decent training in cold wx ops in the winter - after all, you'll be...
Forum: Canada
10th Aug 2012, 02:06
Replies: 7
Views: 4,086
Posted By North Shore

You could also try these guys:The Pitts Formation...

You could also try these guys:The Pitts Formation (http://www.pittspecials.com/training.html)

They're at Smiths Falls, about 20NM SW of Ottawa..
Forum: Canada
29th Jun 2012, 19:43
Replies: 7
Views: 1,637
Posted By North Shore

Nice work, D! Stay safe. lots of rain here.

Nice work, D! Stay safe.

lots of rain here.
7th Jun 2012, 02:19
Replies: 40
Views: 27,168
Posted By North Shore

^ Looks like a line of retardant leading into...

^ Looks like a line of retardant leading into the debris trail. How does the emergency dump work on the P2V - would it leave a line, or a splodge? Could it have been just a simple CFIT?...
Forum: Canada
5th Jun 2012, 04:55
Replies: 75
Views: 34,011
Posted By North Shore

If you've got a PM for me, send it along, and we...

If you've got a PM for me, send it along, and we can hash this out in private. I didn't see the pm that you sent to Sully. I'm pretty sure that your 'ban' was a one day suspension.
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