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Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jul 2013, 06:11
Replies: 11
Views: 1,738
Posted By Foz2

This is why I 'love' pprune. Refering to the...

This is why I 'love' pprune.

Refering to the questions above:

Seadrills:
What clour was it : yellow
Where is my neck of the woods: as per the title, chorleywood just nw of london near denham....
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jul 2013, 09:53
Replies: 11
Views: 1,738
Posted By Foz2

Sea King at Low level overhead Chorleywood /Rickmansworth in Hertfordshire

Very surprised to see a Sea King at very low level over my village today at about 1030 heading south west- must have been no higher than 400 ft agl. Never ever seen one in this neck of the woods...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
16th Jul 2013, 09:50
Replies: 0
Views: 946
Posted By Foz2

Sea King Low level overhead Chorleywood / Rickmansworth in Hertfordshire

Very surprised to see a Sea King at very low level over my village today at about 1030 heading south west- must have been no higher than 400 ft agl. Never ever seen one in this neck of the woods...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
23rd Nov 2011, 17:02
Replies: 11
Views: 2,158
Posted By Foz2

Thanks for all the advice guys. Given my...

Thanks for all the advice guys.

Given my situation, it seems almost impossible to get into the industry. There seems to be a common theme throughout these threads that the apprentice route is by...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
17th Nov 2011, 13:46
Replies: 11
Views: 2,158
Posted By Foz2

Alber Thanks again! Really helpful. ...

Alber

Thanks again! Really helpful.

One final question if i may - how difficult is it to find a job at the moment? Would i stand a chance of getting some kind of entry level job whilst i...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
17th Nov 2011, 11:20
Replies: 11
Views: 2,158
Posted By Foz2

Thanks Alber Also, regarding the minimum 5...

Thanks Alber

Also, regarding the minimum 5 years experience, does that have to be completed by a certain date after you pass the exams? ie do you have to complete the experience requirements...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
17th Nov 2011, 08:23
Replies: 11
Views: 2,158
Posted By Foz2

'A' licence with 'B' licence modules passed?

Hi

I was wondering whether if you pass all the B licence modules via self study, can you during your 5 years experience building, qualify and gain an A licence? Or do you have to study the A...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Oct 2010, 11:23
Replies: 10
Views: 3,436
Posted By Foz2

Chevvron Fully aware that you have to 'fly...

Chevvron

Fully aware that you have to 'fly the wing' and that it is the opposite to fixed wing 3 axis.

If I like flexwings then I will probably just fly them exclusively and hang up my 3 axis...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Oct 2010, 17:22
Replies: 10
Views: 3,436
Posted By Foz2

Flex Wing training in the South East?

Hi

Im thinking about having a go at flex wing microlights and was wondering where people might recomend? I already have a full PPL and am looking for something a bit different instead of bimbling...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Oct 2010, 15:22
Replies: 3
Views: 768
Posted By Foz2

BAE 146 or Avro over Rickmansworth

Hi,

Noticed the above twice this week at relatively low level (1500 feet ish ) routing east ( skirting the north side of Heathrow zone). Havent seen it before on this routing. Just wondering...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Sep 2010, 10:48
Replies: 1
Views: 1,030
Posted By Foz2

Online Selection tests

Hi

I applied yesterday to NATS online and this morning have been asked to complete an online selection test.

My question is, what exactly do these tests consist of? Is it mental arithmatic/...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
22nd Nov 2009, 20:22
Replies: 14
Views: 5,093
Posted By Foz2

Thanks for your replies so far, very helpful. ...

Thanks for your replies so far, very helpful. However, on the issue of the Multi pilot license (MPL) - if this becomes the norm for people heading for the airlines, then surely the traditional light...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
21st Nov 2009, 15:01
Replies: 14
Views: 5,093
Posted By Foz2

Anyone any thoughts?!!

Anyone any thoughts?!!
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
20th Nov 2009, 12:42
Replies: 14
Views: 5,093
Posted By Foz2

CPL / MEIR instructing as a long term career?

Hi

I was after some advice on whether people think that CPL / MEIR instructing is a viable career in the long term? ie, is the MPL going to kill off the industry of training people on light twins...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
6th Mar 2009, 10:36
Replies: 4
Views: 890
Posted By Foz2

Fargoo Thanks for your response, very...

Fargoo

Thanks for your response, very interesting. Coming out of the 2 year course at Kingston what should you expect salary wise. I understand after this course you would do 2 years work...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
5th Mar 2009, 19:44
Replies: 4
Views: 890
Posted By Foz2

Maintainance engineering career - advice.

Hi

I am seriously considering a career change and am giving serious thought to aircraft engineering. I have a PPL have been fascinated by aircraft for a long time.

What I am looking at is...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
21st Feb 2008, 10:09
Replies: 11
Views: 2,608
Posted By Foz2

Hi Ive just been through this issue with the...

Hi

Ive just been through this issue with the CAA because sadly my ATPL theorys have now expired.

If you study ATPL theorys you have to complete your CPL and IR and apply for the licence...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
24th Jan 2008, 09:46
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By Foz2

www.harvsair.com

www.harvsair.com
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
29th Dec 2007, 10:20
Replies: 4
Views: 894
Posted By Foz2

Thanks guys - i have emailed the CAA as they are...

Thanks guys - i have emailed the CAA as they are on hols at the moment. Will speak to them on the 2nd and let you know how i get on.

Cheers

Foz2
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
28th Dec 2007, 15:31
Replies: 4
Views: 894
Posted By Foz2

FATPL or CPL/IR (+FI) for career instructing?

Hi
My ATPL theorys expire in the not too distant future, (ive had some unforseen finance problems which stopped the training 2 years ago) but i am able now to continue. Should be able to get my CPL...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Oct 2007, 11:52
Replies: 8
Views: 1,628
Posted By Foz2

Thanks all very much - very interesting and much...

Thanks all very much - very interesting and much appreciated.

Would there be any oportunity to visit a unit to see the job first hand or would security issues prevent that? I live in the south...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Oct 2007, 23:05
Replies: 8
Views: 1,628
Posted By Foz2

Aptitude

Hi

A question for all controllers or trainee controllers.

Is an aptitude for the job something you are born with or does it come through practice practice practice? I imagine a combination...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
15th Aug 2005, 16:27
Replies: 2
Views: 778
Posted By Foz2

Crazy idea i know, but why don't you give them a...

Crazy idea i know, but why don't you give them a call and ask them?!!
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Aug 2005, 10:22
Replies: 23
Views: 7,951
Posted By Foz2

I went out to Harvs earlier this year for hour...

I went out to Harvs earlier this year for hour building for about a month and my experience was excellent.

The aircraft are in great condition, the staff are probably some of the most friendly and...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
23rd Jul 2005, 17:36
Replies: 14
Views: 2,446
Posted By Foz2

CTC are recruiting - £38-£40K.

CTC are recruiting - £38-£40K.
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
8th Jul 2005, 18:41
Replies: 93
Views: 38,202
Posted By Foz2

How long are the ATPLs valid?

Hi,

Having some financial problems with my training at the moment and so having to pause for a while to earn some money. My question is how long do the ATPLs exams stay valid? 3 years? Is that...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th Jun 2005, 23:47
Replies: 6
Views: 943
Posted By Foz2

Harvs are not JAA registered nor FAA - just...

Harvs are not JAA registered nor FAA - just Canadian. They do however have a partnership with Triple A flight training in the UK.

Highly recomend the school.

Foz
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Jun 2005, 17:53
Replies: 381
Views: 53,315
Posted By Foz2

Stapleford offer a good rate on their large fleet...

Stapleford offer a good rate on their large fleet of C152s (£65) if you put some money up front. You could try and lease a C152 or tomahawk or similar. They are quite hard to find but there are are...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
1st Jun 2005, 14:34
Replies: 9
Views: 1,038
Posted By Foz2

I was very sorry and surprised to hear about this...

I was very sorry and surprised to hear about this - I really thought PGT would be a great success. I guess it shows how tough the aviation business is. The fact that PGT offered one of the highest...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
19th May 2005, 16:02
Replies: 10
Views: 1,437
Posted By Foz2

You can instruct on a PPL in the UK but you must...

You can instruct on a PPL in the UK but you must have the required hours as stated above and have sat and passed either the CPL or ATPL exams. You obviously need the FI rating aswell. You do not need...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
16th May 2005, 12:17
Replies: 10
Views: 1,437
Posted By Foz2

I thought of that a while ago but you need 250...

I thought of that a while ago but you need 250 hours (i think) to start an FI course if you only hold a PPL.

Not possible Im afraid.

Good luck.

Foz
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
14th May 2005, 00:22
Replies: 21
Views: 2,198
Posted By Foz2

That is the case now. If you fail a subject 4...

That is the case now. If you fail a subject 4 times then you have to retake the lot. I dont know what on earth Devils Itch is going on about - learn the abc's. Thats a total load of tosh and...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th May 2005, 08:38
Replies: 381
Views: 53,315
Posted By Foz2

Give Stapleford Flight Centre a call. They will...

Give Stapleford Flight Centre a call. They will give you £65 per hour on a 152 if you put a bit of money up front. Dont know if they still offer that rate but they were late last year.

Good...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
13th May 2005, 08:33
Replies: 31
Views: 3,269
Posted By Foz2

45 hours on the nail for the course and then 1.7...

45 hours on the nail for the course and then 1.7 for the test. I took 5 months from November to March.

Foz
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Apr 2005, 07:39
Replies: 7
Views: 945
Posted By Foz2

I agree, totally pointless rating but it is a...

I agree, totally pointless rating but it is a requirement for CPL issue and a requirement for starting an IR course. Coventry seems to be the place as Southend is ridiculously expensive.
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