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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Oct 2018, 23:00
Replies: 7
Views: 2,671
Posted By Jex

Ignoring the slight thread drift..... thank you...

Ignoring the slight thread drift..... thank you for the info.

cheers

Jex
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Oct 2018, 01:01
Replies: 7
Views: 2,671
Posted By Jex

Freight Operators out of Bankstown

Hi brains trust,

Can anyone give me an update on who is running freight out of Bankstown at the moment? Do Toll still use the Metro and Caravan?

cheers

Jex
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Nov 2014, 02:38
Replies: 22
Views: 17,158
Posted By Jex

For anyone seeking an answer to the...

For anyone seeking an answer to the landing/parking charges question, I managed to get in touch with Canberra Airport via phone today.

The landing fee is included in the parking fee. The parking...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Oct 2014, 03:24
Replies: 23
Views: 11,392
Posted By Jex

I ferried a C152 from NSW down to Hobart a few...

I ferried a C152 from NSW down to Hobart a few years ago via the Wilsons Prom - Hogan Is - Deal Is - Flinders Is route. I waited for a big high pressure system to park itself over Bass Straight so it...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Jul 2014, 13:06
Replies: 15
Views: 6,631
Posted By Jex

Funeral Details

Graham's family have announced updated times for Graham's funeral:

10:00am: Memorial service
10:30am: Fly past
Funeral service to be held once fly past pilots return.

Jex
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Jul 2014, 05:10
Replies: 15
Views: 6,631
Posted By Jex

Here are the details of the arrangements for...

Here are the details of the arrangements for Graham's funeral:

Date: 18 July 2014
Time: 11am
Place: Sandon Point SLSC, Point St, Sandon Point.

All are welcome to attend.

Jex
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Jul 2014, 13:04
Replies: 15
Views: 6,631
Posted By Jex

Preliminary Funeral Details

Graham's family have advised that his funeral will be held on Friday 18th July in the Bulli/Wollongong area. There will be a formation fly-over and Graham's son-in-law will be flying Graham’s RV4.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Jul 2014, 01:53
Replies: 85
Views: 19,904
Posted By Jex

If anyone wishes to share their memories of...

If anyone wishes to share their memories of Graham, or to pass on any messages to his family, I have started a separate thread here:
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Jul 2014, 01:50
Replies: 15
Views: 6,631
Posted By Jex

A quick glance at my logbook tells me I was lucky...

A quick glance at my logbook tells me I was lucky enough to receive 21.8 hours of instruction from Graham in a variety of aeroplanes, and I am sure many many more hours of tuition and advice on the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Jul 2014, 01:49
Replies: 15
Views: 6,631
Posted By Jex

Vale Graham White

I am sure many of you have now heard of the tragic loss of Graham White in an aircraft accident just off the coast of Moruya on Sunday the 6th of July.

Graham helped an enormous number of young...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jul 2012, 01:39
Replies: 2
Views: 2,399
Posted By Jex

VALE - Dr Graeme Maclarn

From the SMH Obituaries (http://tributes.smh.com.au/obituaries/smh-au/obituary.aspx?n=graeme-maclarn&pid=157382803#fbLoggedOut), 2nd May 2012



Dr Maclarn often polarised opinions, but he was of...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Jul 2012, 06:06
Replies: 6
Views: 3,039
Posted By Jex

G'day Pincushion, I am also a type 1 pilot,...

G'day Pincushion,

I am also a type 1 pilot, I'm in Australia.

Here is a site that outlines the current rules worldwide:

Pilots with Diabetes : private flying - Australia...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Jun 2012, 04:06
Replies: 7
Views: 2,200
Posted By Jex

G'day Stacko, Yes it's a good point that you...

G'day Stacko,

Yes it's a good point that you highlight. Many pilots with insulin dependent diabetes have been safely and successfully flying aircraft under an RAAus licence for many years, yet...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Jun 2012, 11:12
Replies: 7
Views: 2,200
Posted By Jex

Thank you to those that have got in touch so far....

Thank you to those that have got in touch so far.

If any of you other ppruners know of a pilot with insulin dependent diabetes, please feel free to pass on my email and spread the word that I am...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Jun 2012, 21:30
Replies: 7
Views: 2,200
Posted By Jex

Thanks XXX, I'm in touch with Roger. He has been...

Thanks XXX, I'm in touch with Roger. He has been very helpful in sharing his experiences.

cheers

Jex
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Jun 2012, 12:39
Replies: 7
Views: 2,200
Posted By Jex

Flying with Insulin Dependent Diabetes

G’day All,

I am an aviation enthusiast, but I am also a type 1 diabetic. I currently hold an RAAus licence with no restrictions, and a CASA Class 2 medical with the condition that I must fly with...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Jan 2012, 21:35
Replies: 313
Views: 177,043
Posted By Jex

Unfortunately Robbo lost his Class 1 medical two...

Unfortunately Robbo lost his Class 1 medical two years ago and is currently re-training for a new career, but that is a discussion for another thread...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Jan 2012, 09:41
Replies: 313
Views: 177,043
Posted By Jex

This site is getting a bit long in the tooth now...

This site is getting a bit long in the tooth now but hopefully some might still find it useful if they are heading up north job hunting this season:

The Adventures of Robbo the Yobbo...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Aug 2009, 08:17
Replies: 313
Views: 177,043
Posted By Jex

Not sure if any info on this site is still...

Not sure if any info on this site is still relevant as it's now almost a decade old, but hopefully some of it is still useful for anyone thinking about heading up north:

The Adventures of Robbo...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th May 2008, 11:42
Replies: 8
Views: 1,584
Posted By Jex

East African C208 Flying

G'day All,

The small ad in last week's Australian about flying Caravans around in "East Africa" was a little out of the ordinary. Did anyone write down the number, or does anyone know anything...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th May 2006, 02:43
Replies: 12
Views: 2,370
Posted By Jex

An oldie but a goodie: The Adventures of Robbo...

An oldie but a goodie:
The Adventures of Robbo the Yobbo (http://www.members.optusnet.com.au/jr568/north/)
and some more info:
Thread: Sydney to Kununurra...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
8th Sep 2005, 03:48
Replies: 29
Views: 1,251
Posted By Jex

Bit of an old thread to be ressurecting, but for...

Bit of an old thread to be ressurecting, but for those considering the treck north next year it's all good info and all the same questions.

For those interested, my old website has moved to:
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Sep 2002, 22:11
Replies: 7
Views: 1,423
Posted By Jex

Talking UNSW runs an excellent three year Bachelor of...

UNSW runs an excellent three year Bachelor of Aviation course.

All info available at http://www.aviation.unsw.edu.au/.

good luck

Jex
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
30th Jul 2002, 00:27
Replies: 7
Views: 1,280
Posted By Jex

Post Capt L, the pilot landed with the wheels up....

Capt L,

the pilot landed with the wheels up.

Jex
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
28th Jul 2002, 01:34
Replies: 29
Views: 2,747
Posted By Jex

Thought I'd pop in a couple of photos for those...

Thought I'd pop in a couple of photos for those (like me) who have never seen a Let410 before...

Jex

http://www.users.bigpond.com/jeremyrobertson/Let410s.jpg
...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
9th May 2002, 01:26
Replies: 16
Views: 1,136
Posted By Jex

Smile Definitely used to work for the C207! I'd...

Definitely used to work for the C207!

I'd climb 200' above my cruise altitude, level off, let the aeroplane accelerate (often this did not occur) at climb power, set cruise power but with the...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
26th Mar 2002, 03:16
Replies: 49
Views: 7,394
Posted By Jex

Unhappy Mate, I'm sorry. A man that made...

Mate,

I'm sorry.

A man that made friends easily wherever he went, and loved what he was doing.

Never a more selfless and caring man have I ever had the pleasure of knowing.

Everyone will...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
20th Dec 2001, 11:32
Replies: 29
Views: 1,251
Posted By Jex

Talking No worries... Jex

No worries...

Jex
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
16th Dec 2001, 10:27
Replies: 29
Views: 1,251
Posted By Jex

Talking Seasons Greetings to all and apologies for the...

Seasons Greetings to all and apologies for the delayed reply....

Some answers to those questions directed at my good self.

Went via SA northbound purely to see a mate from uni doing the hard...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
7th Nov 2001, 14:55
Replies: 16
Views: 371
Posted By Jex

Talking Dude, do whatever you need to do to get that...

Dude, do whatever you need to do to get that first job! If that is an instructor rating to get an instructing job, or packing your life into the back of a 5hitbox 80's ford station wagon and heading...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
29th Oct 2001, 12:32
Replies: 9
Views: 521
Posted By Jex

Post IMHO, you are splitting hairs. BUT ...

IMHO,

you are splitting hairs.

BUT

option number 2 sounds the best. The bulk of jobs available for a low hours CPL are in singles, and a lot of them in high wing cessnas, so the more time in...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
26th Jul 2001, 09:08
Replies: 54
Views: 1,080
Posted By Jex

Smile About to embark on a scenic flight over the...

About to embark on a scenic flight over the beautiful and remote Kimberley wilderness. Punter standing one meter in front of and pionting at the propeller of my gleaming C210:

"So, is this a twin...
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