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31st Jan 2007, 09:17
Replies: 41
Views: 5,283
Posted By cessna l plate

I stand to be corrected (or savaged as the case...

I stand to be corrected (or savaged as the case may be) but when making a first call all I ever give is my callsign. This prompts the controller to ask for my full details. A FIS is not a lot really,...
26th Jan 2007, 18:37
Replies: 7
Views: 2,671
Posted By cessna l plate

Thanks fantaman, I don't have a date in mind yet...

Thanks fantaman, I don't have a date in mind yet given the current weather, but it would probably be me and an instructor in a PA28-140 or PA28-160.

Cheers
CLP
26th Jan 2007, 09:25
Replies: 7
Views: 2,671
Posted By cessna l plate

RAF Scampton

Quick question from a (soon to be) ppl.

Is it possible to fly into Scampton for a vsit.? I am interested in the history of the place especially 617 squadron as you might imagine, as well as the...
25th Jan 2007, 17:18
Replies: 47
Views: 7,665
Posted By cessna l plate

As I said, I am not expecting our taxes to be...

As I said, I am not expecting our taxes to be frittered away (more than they are already) on providing an airframe for public transport. But surely there must be some way of getting one up again for...
25th Jan 2007, 13:27
Replies: 47
Views: 7,665
Posted By cessna l plate

I think there is a crossed purpose amongst some...

I think there is a crossed purpose amongst some posters here. What we are talking about is getting a concorde back into the skies as a tribute to those that designed and built her, and to celebrate...
23rd Jan 2007, 12:43
Replies: 20
Views: 2,373
Posted By cessna l plate

If you are prepared to take the hit, why not...

If you are prepared to take the hit, why not offer an hours trial lesson at your club that you pay for?

Failing that, what are the implications if you take a 4 seater and an instructor along?
Forum: Questions
22nd Jan 2007, 12:41
Replies: 4
Views: 948
Posted By cessna l plate

Quite a few at Manchester. This does seem a...

Quite a few at Manchester. This does seem a rather strange post though!
Forum: Freight Dogs
19th Jan 2007, 13:37
Replies: 0
Views: 1,058
Posted By cessna l plate

Dragonair Cargo

Just a quick question for those in the know, what is happening to Dragon Cargo at MAN? I know that they are now owned by Cathay, but I heard that they would be run as independant businesses for a few...
16th Jan 2007, 15:48
Replies: 12
Views: 1,710
Posted By cessna l plate

I have said it before, and I will say it again,...

I have said it before, and I will say it again, not only Peel, but most (Note not ALL) big airfield owners are not interested in GA these days. We are a pain, only flying on good days, taking lots of...
16th Jan 2007, 06:51
Replies: 16
Views: 1,711
Posted By cessna l plate

I am coming up to my qualifying cross country at...

I am coming up to my qualifying cross country at about 48 or so hours, and I have flown the C150, C172, PA28-140 & PA28-180. All as P1 at some stage. Yes it can be demanding remembering the different...
12th Jan 2007, 13:09
Replies: 37
Views: 6,573
Posted By cessna l plate

I am quite sure that the airspace in the USA is...

I am quite sure that the airspace in the USA is easier to use. There is also a lot more of it!

Our skies are crowded. Yes there seems to be something of a back door attempt to create controlled...
11th Jan 2007, 07:01
Replies: 37
Views: 6,573
Posted By cessna l plate

The annoying thing is that 10 years ago, before...

The annoying thing is that 10 years ago, before the onset of the Lo-Cos, these airports were MORE than happy to host us and let us visit. This is the bit that sticks more than anything. A case of...
10th Jan 2007, 14:08
Replies: 42
Views: 16,299
Posted By cessna l plate

Thanks for the replies folks. It is a sad...

Thanks for the replies folks. It is a sad indictment of my lifestyle, although not totally to blame, that I suspect that my BP might be a problem. To be honest I am not a fan of the quackerage at the...
10th Jan 2007, 09:02
Replies: 42
Views: 16,299
Posted By cessna l plate

Blood Pressure / Hypertension thread.

]Hi All
I have a class 2 renewal due later this year and I have to admit to having some concerns over my blood pressure. It was all OK last time, but in the last 2 years I have suffered the loss of...
6th Jan 2007, 11:21
Replies: 4
Views: 639
Posted By cessna l plate

Thanks for the replies folks. CLP

Thanks for the replies folks.

CLP
5th Jan 2007, 12:36
Replies: 4
Views: 639
Posted By cessna l plate

Class 2 Medical

Just a quick question really. My class 2 JAR medical is due for renewal this year. At what point in time can you go for the examination and have the new certificate dated from when the old one runs...
28th Dec 2006, 09:43
Replies: 30
Views: 2,809
Posted By cessna l plate

No need to feel like a muppet, not at all. ...

No need to feel like a muppet, not at all.

You have shown a classic example of the one thing that you can't be taught, "airmanship". Otherwise known in civvy street as common sense.

You didn't...
27th Dec 2006, 09:10
Replies: 575
Views: 157,225
Posted By cessna l plate

Reported on the news this morning that Emirates...

Reported on the news this morning that Emirates are now seeking compensation over delays. With Fed-Ex and others moaning heavily, could the wheel that is Airbus be about to come off??
20th Dec 2006, 06:54
Replies: 124
Views: 15,154
Posted By cessna l plate

At the risk of accusing you of hi-jacking the...

At the risk of accusing you of hi-jacking the thread, most pilots or students on here will agree that whilst MS flight sim is "useful" for instrument work, as an exact facsimile of the real thing it...
19th Dec 2006, 15:48
Replies: 4
Views: 2,238
Posted By cessna l plate

If memory serves me well, Air Hong Kong are now...

If memory serves me well, Air Hong Kong are now part of Cathay and have been for a while, unless there is something I don't know
19th Dec 2006, 12:47
Replies: 124
Views: 15,154
Posted By cessna l plate

This was a very interesting thread a couple of...

This was a very interesting thread a couple of months ago. Perhaps Mad Bear would update us a little. Did you carry on, jack it in, what??
15th Dec 2006, 09:41
Replies: 58
Views: 32,857
Posted By cessna l plate

SLF Guy, quite accurate my bum! Since when...

SLF Guy, quite accurate my bum!

Since when was Vr 300 Knots?
Since when did pilots make a PA before aborting a takeoff?

And as for quoting a pax, if she is indeed a student ppl then she would...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2006, 06:59
Replies: 109
Views: 32,215
Posted By cessna l plate

As a fixed wing student, I would be at the least...

As a fixed wing student, I would be at the least releived if someone came to my aid like this guy. Can I suggest a nomination to the CAA for the annual safety award, as well as the awards that...
14th Dec 2006, 16:01
Replies: 37
Views: 3,801
Posted By cessna l plate

Got to agree, some of the questions are silly in...

Got to agree, some of the questions are silly in the extreme. One question I got was about admin changes to the AIP, what clolur are they printed on?

What the :mad: hell has that got to do with...
1st Dec 2006, 17:10
Replies: 7
Views: 1,449
Posted By cessna l plate

Depends where you want to work, don't know much...

Depends where you want to work, don't know much about London airports, but there is Aviance as well, and then whatever local companies there might be at LHR or LGW. I have to say that I am not even...
1st Dec 2006, 14:18
Replies: 7
Views: 1,449
Posted By cessna l plate

Could go either way really. Yes the person...

Could go either way really. Yes the person concerned could take it personal, or otherwise they might shift themselves to avoid any further a**e kicking.

But I have to ask, why the hell do you want...
30th Nov 2006, 06:51
Replies: 9
Views: 1,139
Posted By cessna l plate

I'll try and make this a little more public...

I'll try and make this a little more public without advertising. There is an insurance broker that advertises in the pages of all the main mags, small advert though, who deal with one of the UK's top...
28th Nov 2006, 09:23
Replies: 14
Views: 2,913
Posted By cessna l plate

You proably don't want to hear this, but landing...

You proably don't want to hear this, but landing a plane is something of a black art. It is not something that can be taught by numbers but only by experience. On a nice calm day with the little wind...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Nov 2006, 07:56
Replies: 1
Views: 1,314
Posted By cessna l plate

I was once offered a job (that I accepted and...

I was once offered a job (that I accepted and left the next day) by a company like this. Un-ethical doesn't even get there really.

We sold advertising space, sorry, "sponsorship" in a magazine...
27th Nov 2006, 07:07
Replies: 12
Views: 4,894
Posted By cessna l plate

Does anyone know if this means that the class 2...

Does anyone know if this means that the class 2 medical will now go out to 2 years for the over 40's as opposed to the annual at the moment?
24th Nov 2006, 07:53
Replies: 27
Views: 4,660
Posted By cessna l plate

Got to agree. I went down the LLR a couple of...

Got to agree. I went down the LLR a couple of years ago as a nav exercise from Liverpool, and it gave me the willies on many different levels.

Not only are there problems with landing clear in...
16th Nov 2006, 15:37
Replies: 8
Views: 837
Posted By cessna l plate

I am lead to beleive that a blackberry has a very...

I am lead to beleive that a blackberry has a very important use in aviation, one sadly neglected these days.
CHOCKS
Not much use otherwise. Web browser is iffy, mail is even more iffy. My advice,...
16th Nov 2006, 06:57
Replies: 27
Views: 4,518
Posted By cessna l plate

Landing fees is a particular sore subject with...

Landing fees is a particular sore subject with me. I don't mind paying to land, but in accordance with other things in life, I hate to be ripped off. Without wishing to appear unkind to the good...
15th Nov 2006, 08:52
Replies: 67
Views: 6,695
Posted By cessna l plate

I have to say that this isn't my experience. When...

I have to say that this isn't my experience. When I was learning at Liverpool it was positively encouraged to go up with other ppl's. If a spare seat was available it was always, why don't you go in...
14th Nov 2006, 10:53
Replies: 11
Views: 1,268
Posted By cessna l plate

I have to agree about the hassle at Blackpool. I...

I have to agree about the hassle at Blackpool. I went back seating with some freinds a while back, and it was just a pain, pure and simple. If you are adamant that you want to go to Blackpool, then I...
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