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Forum: Private Flying

4th Sep 2011, 10:17

Replies: 32

Glider Aerobatics Training

Views: 7,836

Posted By Ian.Ellis

Try cambridge Gliding Club at Gransden Lodge.

Try cambridge Gliding Club at Gransden Lodge.

Forum: Private Flying

25th Sep 2010, 10:13

Replies: 75

NPPL or LAPL?

Views: 12,866

Posted By Ian.Ellis

Option A. Can't afford anything more.

Option A. Can't afford anything more.

Forum: Private Flying

6th Mar 2010, 14:18

Replies: 25

Menwith Hill

Views: 6,495

Posted By Ian.Ellis

Never mind Russia - just don't sell them to any...

Never mind Russia - just don't sell them to any muslims.

Forum: Private Flying

26th Sep 2009, 12:09

Replies: 48

Distraction in flight

Views: 6,622

Posted By Ian.Ellis

When my No 1 daughter was sick I found it...

When my No 1 daughter was sick I found it perfectly simple to put her out of my mind and fly & land normally. However, when No 2 grandson was sick I was completely distracted and, when Tower told me...

Forum: Private Flying

31st Aug 2009, 13:14

Replies: 40

Anyone out there suffer anxiety/agoraphobia

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Posted By Ian.Ellis

It can be a matter of one fear being greater than...

It can be a matter of one fear being greater than another.

I have always been utterly terrified if heights - standing on a chair to change a lightbulb sort of height. When I was in the Air Force...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Aug 2009, 09:19

Replies: 59

RNZAF

Views: 8,474

Posted By Ian.Ellis

I'm not sure about you not having Air...

I'm not sure about you not having Air Defence/GCI. When I was an Aircraft Apprentice at RAF No 1 Radio School (87th Entry 1957-60), there was a contingent of RNZAF lads doing the same courses with a...

Forum: Private Flying

2nd Aug 2009, 09:06

Replies: 18

Private in GLASS or Private in CONVENTIONAL

Views: 1,250

Posted By Ian.Ellis

After about 60 hours in glass-cockpit DA40s after...

After about 60 hours in glass-cockpit DA40s after about 350 on steam dials I would hate to revert, but this might have something to do with having worked in radar & computers since 1957!

The two...

Forum: Private Flying

5th Apr 2009, 13:32

Replies: 28

Budget Headsets???

Views: 5,287

Posted By Ian.Ellis

I have flown 400 hours with an Avcomm headset (+...

I have flown 400 hours with an Avcomm headset (+ one for passengers) from Transair since 1996 in perfect comfort with no problems. Compatibility with instructors etc using DCs in AA5', PA28s, DA40s...

Forum: Private Flying

16th Dec 2003, 20:51

Replies: 8

Flight Training - Canada

Views: 1,010

Posted By Ian.Ellis

Fort Langley Air at Fort Langley on the south...

Fort Langley Air at Fort Langley on the south bank of the Frasier River, about 40 minutes drive from downtown Vancouver. Sorry I'm not on my home computer so don't have the URL or 'phone # to hand.

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