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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jan 2012, 11:17
Replies: 26
Views: 4,342
Posted By ConwayB

Many thanks

Hello everyone,

You have confirmed what I suspected (after much frustrating searching and interpretation in the Regs).

Thanks for all your input.

The instructor I was speaking to did have...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jan 2012, 05:15
Replies: 26
Views: 4,342
Posted By ConwayB

Can one CPL endorse another CPL on an acft?

Hello all,

I was told today by an instructor that a CPL can endorse another CPL on an aircraft type even if neither are Instructors? I am about to scour the regs to confirm this, but seem to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Dec 2010, 12:00
Replies: 7
Views: 2,134
Posted By ConwayB

Sentient software

G'day,

I use it and it's pretty good. The champagne software has some better features but they don't have the legal and current charts that you can print.

One issue is viewing things like fuel...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Dec 2010, 23:31
Replies: 20
Views: 3,381
Posted By ConwayB

G'day Frigatebird

G'day mate,

Interesting concept. What project are you speaking of? I have friends who regularly tour into and out of SI in support of RAMSI.

Conway
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Dec 2010, 22:42
Replies: 20
Views: 3,381
Posted By ConwayB

Once again, thanks

Stickybeke - hmm. Come good? Perhaps. FW flying is a bit of a challenge compared to RW flying... but I enjoy a challenge. Fortunately, the aircraft is a dream to fly... although a couple of little...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Dec 2010, 20:38
Replies: 20
Views: 3,381
Posted By ConwayB

Thanks for the reply

MakeithappenCaptain - Thanks. Like I said, when it worked, it worked well. In the States it worked like a dream when I flew it there but here in Aus, it drops in and out.

Jabawocky - I'll look...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Dec 2010, 06:07
Replies: 20
Views: 3,381
Posted By ConwayB

Cheers

G'day Bevan666,

Thanks for the reply. I'll check the basemap and let everyone know. The Garmin support in Australia is pretty sketchy. From what I can gather, it's different avionics shops that...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Dec 2010, 22:37
Replies: 20
Views: 3,381
Posted By ConwayB

Furthermore

Just to paint a picture of the issue...

Whilst on the ground at Archerfield, the SVT would come live and then disappear.

En route to Townsville, and inland from Rockhampton as I was dodging...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Dec 2010, 22:33
Replies: 20
Views: 3,381
Posted By ConwayB

SVT issues

Deaf: Huh? I hope you're taking the piss.
Jabawocky: I'll give that a go. Like I said, it was intermittent so perhaps you're right and it's a contact problem. I will also try and turn off the WAAS...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Dec 2010, 20:32
Replies: 20
Views: 3,381
Posted By ConwayB

My SVT won't work. Any ideas?

G'day All,

I have just imported an ex-USAF O-2A (Cessna 337 Skymaster's military variant) and have installed a glass cockpit - a Garmin 500 with Synthetic Vision Technology upgrade.

I flew it...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Feb 2007, 22:00
Replies: 165
Views: 23,910
Posted By ConwayB

Thanks

Pakeha Boy, thanks for the info re PB. I'll use that in my course. Very interesting.

ITCZ's reply reinforces my understanding of the rules. Reporting "Visual" always meant to me to mean the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Feb 2007, 01:30
Replies: 165
Views: 23,910
Posted By ConwayB

Duplicate thread

Hi guys,

Yep, this thread has been duplicated on the following threads to get a greater audience:

ATC
Rotorheads
Engineers
D and G Reporting Points
D and G General Aviation.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Feb 2007, 00:14
Replies: 165
Views: 23,910
Posted By ConwayB

What does ATC do that 'irks' you?

Hello everyone,

I posted a new thread on the ATC forum asking air traffic controllers to list the things that pilots do that makes their blood boil.

The reason is that I am a CRM facilitator...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
4th Feb 2007, 00:07
Replies: 71
Views: 15,796
Posted By ConwayB

What do pilots do that 'irk' you?

Hi guys and girls,

I have posted three threads along the same lines as this on three forums with the intention of collating the answers and using them as lessons in my CRM courses.

The question...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Feb 2007, 22:14
Replies: 91
Views: 19,618
Posted By ConwayB

More thanks and other forums

Hi guys and girls,

I have posted the same thread on the D and G Aviation points and also Rotorheads (because I'm primarily a RW pilot) so why not pay them a visit and contribute.

ATCOJ30 -...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Feb 2007, 21:58
Replies: 165
Views: 23,910
Posted By ConwayB

Thanks guys and gals... keep 'em coming

Hi everyone, keep 'em coming. This stuff is gold!

Triadic -

Excellent point regarding readback. It's frustrating to hear the airwaves clogged up with superfluous readback. I'll reinforce that...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2007, 21:37
Replies: 48
Views: 6,706
Posted By ConwayB

Good Point

Thanks guys,

keep 'em coming.

The point about having to change transponder to STBY whilst air taxiing in a single-pilot helicopter (I do powerline patrols in an MD500 too) is a good one and I...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2007, 12:10
Replies: 48
Views: 6,706
Posted By ConwayB

What does ATC do that irks you?

Hello everyone,

I posted a new thread on the ATC forum asking air traffic controllers to list the things that pilots do that makes their blood boil.

The reason is that I am a CRM facilitator...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Feb 2007, 11:56
Replies: 165
Views: 23,910
Posted By ConwayB

What does ATC do that irks you?

Hello everyone,

I posted a new thread on the ATC forum asking air traffic controllers to list the things that pilots do that makes their blood boil.

The reason is that I am a CRM facilitator...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Feb 2007, 09:00
Replies: 91
Views: 19,618
Posted By ConwayB

What do Air Traffickers do that irk pilots?

Hello one and all,

As the thread initiator, thank you to all who have contributed. I will be collating these responses and summarising them and presenting them as part of my CRM to pilots....
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Jan 2007, 05:12
Replies: 91
Views: 19,618
Posted By ConwayB

Thanks again

Hi guys and girls,

This is great stuff. My CRM courses are usually directed at operators not usually found in the Flight Levels (ie military helicopter aircrew [0' to 500' being their usual...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Jan 2007, 08:17
Replies: 91
Views: 19,618
Posted By ConwayB

Thanks

Thanks tobzalp for the info... keep it coming.

By the way, I'm ex Army... definitely NOT RAAF. But the examples are good. (Not many Army helos get up to two zero thousand!).

Cheers
Conway
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Jan 2007, 06:07
Replies: 91
Views: 19,618
Posted By ConwayB

What do pilots do that 'irk' you?

Hello one and all,

My name is Conway Bown. Ex military pilot, currently EMS pilot, aviation artist and CRM facilitator.

One of the modules I deliver is 'Communication and Assertiveness' where I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Jan 2007, 11:18
Replies: 48
Views: 6,358
Posted By ConwayB

Once again, thanks

Hello one and all,

I would like to thank you all for your continued advice and suggestions.

I may not get a chance to PM/respond to everyone's input in the very near future, but rest assured I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jan 2007, 10:09
Replies: 48
Views: 6,358
Posted By ConwayB

Thank you all

Ladies and Gents,

Thanks for your input. I have been in touch with a number of very helpful individuals who have 'been there/done that'. For the most part, they have all said - "If you're planning...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Jan 2007, 11:58
Replies: 48
Views: 6,358
Posted By ConwayB

Thanks for the advice

Hello one and all,

I have had a big day and thought I'd check to see if there are any any replies. A big thank you for all your advice.

My day was interesting; Medivac to a burning freighter...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Jan 2007, 10:28
Replies: 48
Views: 6,358
Posted By ConwayB

Sounds good

G'day Lost Piano Player,

Sounds good. I have sent you an email with some info.

I look forward to cooperating.

Conway

PS. I'm impressed you called it ded reckoning. Shows you know what...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Jan 2007, 08:53
Replies: 48
Views: 6,358
Posted By ConwayB

Request for info on ferrying acft from US

(this is a re-write of a previous post that didn’t seem to get submitted properly)

Hello one and all,

I would like to purchase an American aircraft, a light twin fixed wing, and ferry it back...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2007, 07:52
Replies: 21
Views: 2,959
Posted By ConwayB

Oh, and the Hughes...

Yep, the MD500/H369 is normally flown from the LHS for the reason stated above by Bravo 73, but the military OH-6/MH-6 is flown from the RHS. No bench seating there! Maybe it's a little too cramped...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2007, 07:49
Replies: 21
Views: 2,959
Posted By ConwayB

Some answers to some questions

Aircraft captain in Chinook and Black Hawk - Left hand seat (most of the time)
Co-pilot in above aircraft - Right Hand Seat (most of the time)

WHY? The Aircraft Captain (PIC) is usually...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Dec 2006, 10:12
Replies: 1
Views: 679
Posted By ConwayB

Subject headings for CAOs/CARs for ATPL Exam

Hi All,
When I did my ATPL (H) a few years ago, I labelled my CAOs and CARs with some pre-printed tabs which I bought from a company somewhere in Australia. They were really helpful but for the life...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Dec 2006, 22:17
Replies: 16
Views: 3,443
Posted By ConwayB

The origin of the species

Hi guys,
Love the patch, although I think Pitchlink (through his command of grammar) and SASless through his eagle eye, have spotted that this is a Chinook pilot and probably an American one....
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Dec 2006, 11:50
Replies: 16
Views: 4,234
Posted By ConwayB

Another Aussie Helo Pilot Killed Off Fiji

This is from Kiwi News Agency

Aust pilot dies in Fiji chopper crash


Dec 6, 2006

An Australian pilot is dead after his helicopter crashed into the sea off Fiji.

The 36-year-old...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Nov 2006, 06:37
Replies: 151
Views: 27,017
Posted By ConwayB

CRM and twin-engine requirements

Hello Steve 76 and Ned-Air To Air.

Ned, the intent is for more powerful machines and preference is for twins... however that does not preclude singles provided they can maintain the required HOGE...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Oct 2006, 21:19
Replies: 6
Views: 2,157
Posted By ConwayB

Interagency infighting

There's an interesting article by Bill Wagstaff on AIN Online about the attempted rescue, locked doors, FDNY and NYPD animosity re helicopters and the rescues from the '93 bombings of the WTC.

A...
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