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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Mar 2016, 04:40
Replies: 59
Views: 17,674
Posted By pall

Odd damage. Hard to understand what happened...

Odd damage. Hard to understand what happened here. Glad all in it are OK.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Feb 2014, 10:51
Replies: 5
Views: 1,629
Posted By pall

Yes, agreed. Thanks.

Yes, agreed. Thanks.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Feb 2014, 05:17
Replies: 5
Views: 1,629
Posted By pall

Illawarra Airport

Does anyone know the type of the aircraft parked by the fence at Illawarra Airport. It is promoting the Museum.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jul 2010, 12:55
Replies: 40
Views: 10,118
Posted By pall

UFO over Geelong tonight!

At 2145 local time (4/7/2010) I was leaving work (Geelong Hospital). I spotted a strange item moving in the sky to the south. I drove toward it and it had a red/blue appearance.

I drove until I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th May 2010, 01:00
Replies: 23
Views: 2,689
Posted By pall

XXX

So how does this work? I let my AVID expire at June 30 and apply for an ASIC and use that instead? I really don't need an AVID if I have an ASIC? Have I got this right?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th May 2010, 00:13
Replies: 23
Views: 2,689
Posted By pall

What got me started about this was a throw away...

What got me started about this was a throw away line from CASA trainer at the YMMB GAAP-Class D Airspace seminar this month.

He said CASA has been suggesting to DOTARS (now The Aviation Security...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th May 2010, 22:26
Replies: 23
Views: 2,689
Posted By pall

I have an AVID

I have an AVID but my ASIC has expired. I will need to renew it. So why not make ONE CARD do both instead of two sets of fees. Or issue two cards for one fee by making the AVID security clearance...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th May 2010, 22:13
Replies: 23
Views: 2,689
Posted By pall

Why not make ONE CARD to do it all?

Forgive me for my stupidity but as I am about to pay $170 to renew my my AVID & a further similar fee for an ASIC; why not make ONE CARD to do both?:ugh:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Jan 2010, 12:59
Replies: 43
Views: 14,274
Posted By pall

Practice exams are invaluable

You have to get to know how the questions and answers are framed. Practice exams help you to tune in to how they present the material.

The frustrating thing is that you often know the correct...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Oct 2009, 10:30
Replies: 13
Views: 2,304
Posted By pall

Mishap at Apollo Bay.

Does anyone know what happened at Apollo Bay ALA today (2/10/2009)?This strip can be treacherous when it gets wet and becomes soft.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Mar 2009, 22:28
Replies: 117
Views: 14,376
Posted By pall

Try and get any information out of Airshows...

Try and get any information out of Airshows Downunder and see how far you get. They are experts at telling us nothing. I have come to the conclusion that we should withdraw our support and let them...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Feb 2009, 13:39
Replies: 141
Views: 33,493
Posted By pall

Folsom DC3

What an amazing video. I hope they can get this AC flying again.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Jan 2009, 00:35
Replies: 10
Views: 2,152
Posted By pall

Don't have an ASIC but do have an AVID.

Had to have a security clearance for my AVID. Does that count?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Jan 2009, 23:15
Replies: 10
Views: 2,152
Posted By pall

Avalon Airshow Trade Days

Can anyone help me to know, am I eligible to attend the Avalon Airshow trade days? I have fixed wing PPL.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Jan 2009, 05:13
Replies: 141
Views: 33,493
Posted By pall

A Big Thanks

Thanks to all the contributors to this thread. It has been great reading and clearly these iconic aircraft have won a place in many hearts.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jan 2009, 19:16
Replies: 141
Views: 33,493
Posted By pall

Mile Messenger.

Wombat. Those air to air pics are great. What a lovely aircraft. Are those markings RNZAF? Looks like an air force trainer with those high vis stripes.

Gypsy major engine I assume. Strange set up...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jan 2009, 19:06
Replies: 141
Views: 33,493
Posted By pall

Smile Keep it coming!

Thanks to all contributors. This thread has made marvelous reading so far. I hope other pilots will share their memories and insights re this iconic aircraft.

I hope we continue to see these...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jan 2009, 07:57
Replies: 141
Views: 33,493
Posted By pall

I assume they would be thirsty beasts. Those...

I assume they would be thirsty beasts. Those radial engines would have to use a lot of fuel. But don't they sound magic.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jan 2009, 22:15
Replies: 141
Views: 33,493
Posted By pall

Flying the DC3

I love these old classic DC3's and flew in them as a boy.

As a PPL who only flys lighties I am fascinated to know what these AC are like to fly.

After reading the thread by Skyways about the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jan 2009, 21:58
Replies: 39
Views: 6,351
Posted By pall

I'm starting a new thread.

Skyways,

I am starting a new thread I hope you will contribute to. I love these old classic DC3's and flew in them as a boy.

As a PPL who only flys lighties I am fascinated to know what these...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jan 2009, 09:42
Replies: 20
Views: 2,260
Posted By pall

Landing on 09

Landing on 09 can be a bit hairy. You have to fly down a valley with terrain either side. Reaaly buggers up you perspective and you can get too high very quickly. You have to concentrate on the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Jan 2009, 09:19
Replies: 15
Views: 2,301
Posted By pall

Thanks

Thanks all.



Listed as a trainer provided for the Luftwaffe. Very intere4sting AC. Great movie also. Based on a large measure of truth apparently. The main character played by McQueen was...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Jan 2009, 04:07
Replies: 15
Views: 2,301
Posted By pall

German training AC featured in the movie The Great Escape.

Does anyone know the name of the German Training Aircraft featured in the movie The Great Escape? It looks like it has a Gypsy Major engine or some kind of inverted in line 4 cylinder. It starts with...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Oct 2008, 13:52
Replies: 61
Views: 8,646
Posted By pall

Geelong Advertiser October 27th. 2008.

DISGRUNTLED Skydive City customers claim the Barwon Heads company owes them thousands of dollars.

Lisa Matchan, of Grovedale, is among at least seven people who want their money refunded after...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Oct 2008, 12:44
Replies: 61
Views: 8,646
Posted By pall

Thumbs down No Lukeatme it wasn't a RED unit but rather one...

No Lukeatme it wasn't a RED unit but rather one that belongs to a close associate of the owner of the RED unit.

He was confronted by the Chief Pilot from BHA who witnessed the event. I don't know...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Oct 2008, 00:10
Replies: 61
Views: 8,646
Posted By pall

Angry povopilot, I agree. Making sure the brain is...

povopilot, I agree. Making sure the brain is engaged before the transmit button helps. It can be very frustrating.

There is a particular retired individual with a home built aircraft who is...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Oct 2008, 10:26
Replies: 61
Views: 8,646
Posted By pall

McWilliam WILL LEAVE!

Yes the airport has been sold to the ne4wly formed consortium minus an annexed section of land for Mrs Begg which remain hers.

McWilliam will leave as his home has been sold to the consortium. The...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Oct 2008, 15:52
Replies: 61
Views: 8,646
Posted By pall

Barwon Heads Airport has a bright new future!

The Geelong Advertiser
Airport dogfight ends out of court
Britt Smith
October 4th, 2008
A BITTER saga between the bosses of Skydive City and Barwon Heads Airport has ended out of court. ...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Sep 2008, 13:57
Replies: 128
Views: 13,270
Posted By pall

Lukeateme

No I didn't notice it. Offensive I must say.

There must have been some sort of resolution as the trial was supposed to go on for 2 weeks. It has only run 1 week.

Perhaps council has cut the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Sep 2008, 01:00
Replies: 128
Views: 13,270
Posted By pall

Federal Case not listed?

Looking at the hearing list today for the Federal Court I note that:

VID710/2005 Luke Maxwell McWilliam & Anor v Barbara Jean Begg & Ors

is NOT LISTED for today Mon 29/9/08.

Have they...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Sep 2008, 11:35
Replies: 128
Views: 13,270
Posted By pall

Your so right!

Lukeateme,

Your so right. The courts are littered with absurd decisions. I have heard some horrific stories highlighting the injustice of the system. One can hardly contemplate the results if...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Sep 2008, 00:29
Replies: 128
Views: 13,270
Posted By pall

Do I see a pattern emerging?

Blame everyone else in the world for your problems because you can't accept responsibility for your actions.

I hope McWilliam gets a FAIR hearing and that the FACTS are clearly presented.

One...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Sep 2008, 10:06
Replies: 128
Views: 13,270
Posted By pall

Latest Court Fiasco

GEELONG ADVERTSER 24/9/2008

Skydive City boss sues airport owner for millions

Britt Smith

September 24th, 2008

SKYDIVE City operator Luke McWilliam is suing the owner of Barwon Heads...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Sep 2008, 23:42
Replies: 128
Views: 13,270
Posted By pall

What Rubbish!

I have to say that this thread has descended into a whole lot of rubbish. The main problem it seems is the ill-informed misinformation from THE INSIDER.

Any suggestion that BRS will become a DROP...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Sep 2008, 02:11
Replies: 13
Views: 15,239
Posted By pall

Landing on private land.

Forgive my ignorance, I am a fixed wing pilot but...

Can you legally land a Helicopter on private land? A friend of my wife was outraged when a pilot landed in a paddock alongside their land...
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