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Forum: Private Flying

24th Mar 2006, 09:14

Replies: 7

Sightseeing Flying in Malaga

Views: 1,057

Posted By Mad Engineer

Hi link4, you posted almost one moth ago,...

Hi link4,

you posted almost one moth ago, but as nobady has provided you with an answer I'll try it now.

Malaga Int airport is not very GA friendly. It has some restrictions to GA operations....

Forum: Private Flying

24th Mar 2006, 08:17

Replies: 10

Sabadell Closed

Views: 2,772

Posted By Mad Engineer

I have also heard the C172 was over its MTOW, and...

I have also heard the C172 was over its MTOW, and it seems to be true, but we can't assure anything until the official inform is released.
What is true and confirmed is that the crane was not...

Forum: Private Flying

10th Mar 2006, 08:46

Replies: 2

SOMEONE MUST BE ABLE TO HELP ME

Views: 1,122

Posted By Mad Engineer

Actually, in Murcia there are only two places...

Actually, in Murcia there are only two places approved for PPL official training.
- Trabajos Aereos Murcianos
- Aeroclub Cierva Codorniu
In the following link you have the official info from the...

Forum: Private Flying

1st Mar 2006, 12:28

Replies: 7

Private flying in Barcelona (Sabadell)

Views: 1,422

Posted By Mad Engineer

Yes, the Sabadell airport was reopened a few...

Yes, the Sabadell airport was reopened a few weeks after the accident.

For renting an aircraft, you can try with 'Aeroclub de Barcelona-Sabadell' (I think they will ask you to pay for a temporal...

Forum: Private Flying

12th May 2005, 20:10

Replies: 13

Color Vision and PPL

Views: 1,104

Posted By Mad Engineer

Oh yes, I know the lantern test, but I fail this...

Oh yes, I know the lantern test, but I fail this as well :(

Thanks for the 'RT' clarification, and for all the contributions.

Forum: Private Flying

12th May 2005, 15:09

Replies: 13

Color Vision and PPL

Views: 1,104

Posted By Mad Engineer

RT? What does it mean?

RT? What does it mean?

Forum: Private Flying

12th May 2005, 14:26

Replies: 13

Color Vision and PPL

Views: 1,104

Posted By Mad Engineer

Color Vision and PPL

Any of you holds a PPL being unable to pass the Ishisara test?
Is this possible under JAR-FCL?

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

27th Apr 2005, 10:06

Replies: 1,021

A380 - combined threads

Views: 150,485

Posted By Mad Engineer

Right. The flight test engineer in charge of...

Right. The flight test engineer in charge of today's flight, and actually on board the aircraft, is from Spain. His name is Fernando Alonso (like the, also spaniard, F1 driver winner of the last GPs)...

Forum: Tech Log

3rd Sep 2004, 07:28

Replies: 21

B777 FBW flight envelope protection

Views: 10,512

Posted By Mad Engineer

I always read/hear the same argument in favor of...

I always read/hear the same argument in favor of Boeing philosophy, that the pilot should have the last word. But I can't figure out why it would be better for a pilot to be able to stall the plane. ...

Forum: Tech Log

19th May 2004, 00:30

Replies: 2

Composites and Corrosion

Views: 975

Posted By Mad Engineer

Anyway, corrosion is less than a problem in...

Anyway, corrosion is less than a problem in composites compared with metallic alloys. You only have to take care with joints and fasteners, as Volume said, because of the carbon present on the most...

Forum: Tech Log

9th May 2004, 21:35

Replies: 15

A380 (not again!)

Views: 3,181

Posted By Mad Engineer

A-FLOOR, pavement loading won't be a problem....

A-FLOOR, pavement loading won't be a problem. Landing gear is designed not to exceed B747 pavement loading. Actually the Aircraft Clasification Number (ACN) of the 380 will be lower than the 747 ACN.

Forum: Tech Log

29th Apr 2004, 21:38

Replies: 11

US vs Europe

Views: 1,219

Posted By Mad Engineer

For example, in Spain TA is 7.000' except in LEGR...

For example, in Spain TA is 7.000' except in LEGR where it's 8.000'.

Forum: Private Flying

23rd Mar 2004, 23:07

Replies: 9

so how expensive is flying in Europe?

Views: 946

Posted By Mad Engineer

Really, not cheaper in Spain

Not really.
Here in Spain, you can't rent an old (60's) Cherokee for less than 100-110 euros/hour, wich makes 120-130 $ with the actual change rate. This is only a bit cheaper than UK but still much...

Forum: Flight Testing

17th Dec 2003, 03:09

Replies: 2

A380

Views: 1,226

Posted By Mad Engineer

I'm 'a bit closer to the project' and, certainly,...

I'm 'a bit closer to the project' and, certainly, nobody can, today, give you a date. A380 first flight day is still to be determined by Program Manager. The only sure thing is that it will take...

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