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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Nov 2022, 00:00
Replies: 1,738
Views: 4,250,698
Posted By Kooka

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1800x1274/image_ae6dfa0f04f5037544453cfddb09414d74f882ec.png
The same Spitfire from the previous post
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Dec 2021, 10:43
Replies: 65
Views: 33,218
Posted By Kooka

As it happens Jim Hazelton and I ferried this...

As it happens Jim Hazelton and I ferried this particular 114 from NZ some years ago.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Dec 2021, 03:23
Replies: 43
Views: 11,860
Posted By Kooka

Ordered from my local bookseller. Dick would have...

Ordered from my local bookseller. Dick would have a deserved knighthood for services to aviation in older times.
Always remember flying to Nareen for a Sunday afternoon with you Dick.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jul 2020, 01:22
Replies: 421
Views: 275,857
Posted By Kooka

"ATSB reveals pilot of Sydney Seaplanes crash was...

"ATSB reveals pilot of Sydney Seaplanes crash was likely incapacitated by carbon monoxide in the cabin of Beaver floatplane. Six people killed when plane crashed into Jerusalem Bay on Dec 31, 2017"
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
27th Jan 2020, 00:26
Replies: 11
Views: 3,559
Posted By Kooka

If you are passing through AKL Air Center One...

If you are passing through AKL Air Center One might be able to supply you with TOD spray.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Dec 2019, 02:50
Replies: 7
Views: 3,055
Posted By Kooka

At first glance this doesn't appear to be...

At first glance this doesn't appear to be Skyferry. I looks like a Madagascar company called Sky Services who I guess have a PA31 in Iceland they want in Madagascar.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Oct 2019, 06:44
Replies: 11
Views: 3,319
Posted By Kooka

ATC will be KZAK (Oakland Centre) relaying via...

ATC will be KZAK (Oakland Centre) relaying via San Francisco HF (Arinc). Understand what a US “cruise clearance” means if you’re not from there. Basically it is a clearance to descend when...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Oct 2019, 17:24
Replies: 11
Views: 3,319
Posted By Kooka

Very limited facilities. Accommodation is basic....

Very limited facilities. Accommodation is basic. Internet is available at the hotel but very slow. There was a restriction on non airline uplift of JetA recently. Ensure you have PPR in writing. Good...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Aug 2019, 06:26
Replies: 135
Views: 36,959
Posted By Kooka

This! This is the lesson that should have come...

This! This is the lesson that should have come from this accident and many similar.
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jul 2019, 11:03
Replies: 26
Views: 12,794
Posted By Kooka

Because it is much, much more likely they went...

Because it is much, much more likely they went through the top of a buildup. You should look at all these “clear air” turbulence incidents with a great deal of cynicism. Night time, they’re always at...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jul 2019, 10:29
Replies: 26
Views: 12,794
Posted By Kooka

I'm calling bull**** on the "clear air"...

I'm calling bull**** on the "clear air" turbulence.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Aug 2018, 22:37
Replies: 3
Views: 1,603
Posted By Kooka

or Aminta at Clamback and Hennessy...

or Aminta at Clamback and Hennessy (https://www.flyplanes.com.au)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Aug 2018, 03:18
Replies: 16
Views: 4,615
Posted By Kooka

True story; A captain, in uniform, was on...

True story;

A captain, in uniform, was on the shuttle from Domestic to QCC. A young employee on the bus asked him if he was Qantas ambulance personnel. When queried why she might think that she...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Jul 2018, 01:40
Replies: 4
Views: 1,065
Posted By Kooka

Well he made the effort to attend the Singapore...

Well he made the effort to attend the Singapore Air Show earlier in the year which has, lets face it, almost zero relevance to Australian GA so I thought he might be in Oshkosh.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Jul 2018, 06:08
Replies: 4
Views: 1,065
Posted By Kooka

Visiting Oshkosh?

I see from a CASA newsletter that CEO Shane Carmody is on leave. Has anyone spotted him at Oshkosh?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
29th Nov 2017, 19:04
Replies: 27
Views: 10,547
Posted By Kooka

KLAX has a 2000 ft go round altitude. We practice...

KLAX has a 2000 ft go round altitude. We practice (SIM) and brief descending go rounds for our airline ops there. Airbus has a specific procedure.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Dec 2016, 01:07
Replies: 21
Views: 6,252
Posted By Kooka

I find Pauline Hanson's immigration policy...

I find Pauline Hanson's immigration policy repugnant.

If she came up with a decent aviation policy I would vote for her.

Now I understand why Trump won.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Nov 2016, 00:00
Replies: 63
Views: 12,381
Posted By Kooka

The best way to get the old Safety Digests online...

The best way to get the old Safety Digests online would be through the Australian National Library's Trove service.
Home - Trove (http://trove.nla.gov.au)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th May 2016, 05:47
Replies: 33
Views: 6,124
Posted By Kooka

Crossing times usually come close to TOD. RTA...

Crossing times usually come close to TOD. RTA only works in cruise (in the Airbus and if my recollection is correct the Boeing).

1. Adjust the FMS descent speed to meet the crossing time.
2....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Jun 2015, 23:17
Replies: 60
Views: 10,273
Posted By Kooka

Dick Smith awarded AC

Mr Richard Harold SMITH AO, Terrey Hills, NSW

For eminent service to the community as a benefactor of a range of not-for-profit and conservation organisations, through support for major...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
26th Jul 2014, 22:12
Replies: 7
Views: 4,650
Posted By Kooka

I fly airlines but here is how it works in KZAK...

I fly airlines but here is how it works in KZAK (Oakland) airspace.
Login about 20 minutes before the FIR if inbound or anytime after leaving 10,000ft climbing if outbound from US West Coast. Once...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jul 2014, 09:00
Replies: 83
Views: 30,099
Posted By Kooka

I know buggar all about Merlins but I know enough...

I know buggar all about Merlins but I know enough about ferrying to know that 296 US gallons ain't going to give it or anything like it 3400nm range. That thing would require close attention to HW...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Jun 2014, 09:13
Replies: 33
Views: 9,878
Posted By Kooka

James David Hazelton 1931-2014

Jim passed away today. A legend is gone. Final Caravan ferry just last December. Packed more into one lifetime than seems possible.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Jun 2014, 05:15
Replies: 120
Views: 18,047
Posted By Kooka

out of Its not a direction. Says you have...

out of

Its not a direction. Says you have actually vacated the level.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Apr 2014, 09:50
Replies: 18
Views: 20,459
Posted By Kooka

Their call sign is BRISBANE without the radio....

Their call sign is BRISBANE without the radio. Also plain SAN FRANCISCO and AUCKLAND. I suspect this all comes from US Flight Service Stations long ago having a RADIO call sign as in AMARILLO RADIO...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Mar 2014, 08:48
Replies: 59
Views: 19,796
Posted By Kooka

Are you still stuck in Mumbai? If not I am...

Are you still stuck in Mumbai? If not I am enjoying this report and look forward to an update.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Mar 2014, 21:19
Replies: 20
Views: 7,547
Posted By Kooka

If you stuff me around any more I will give you a...

If you stuff me around any more I will give you a MAYDAY due fuel.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Feb 2014, 21:38
Replies: 59
Views: 19,796
Posted By Kooka

I suspect this from the opening post might come...

I suspect this from the opening post might come to have some poignancy.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Nov 2013, 07:16
Replies: 78
Views: 16,121
Posted By Kooka

Once again Dick Smith stands up to an unthinking...

Once again Dick Smith stands up to an unthinking and uncaring bureaucracy. I wish we had a 100 of him.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Jul 2013, 02:14
Replies: 10
Views: 2,160
Posted By Kooka

The minimum vis is so that the aircraft can be...

The minimum vis is so that the aircraft can be taxiied after landing.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Apr 2013, 02:06
Replies: 7
Views: 2,415
Posted By Kooka

Ron Burns, what a Numpty...

Ron Burns, what a Numpty (http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/numpty). With a capital N.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Jul 2011, 02:58
Replies: 15
Views: 3,377
Posted By Kooka

I see AirNZ flights from Sydney and Brisbane also...

I see AirNZ flights from Sydney and Brisbane also cancelled.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st May 2009, 23:48
Replies: 13
Views: 6,364
Posted By Kooka

Call Jim Hazelton who does this all the time. 04...

Call Jim Hazelton who does this all the time. 04 1301 2941
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Dec 2007, 01:31
Replies: 172
Views: 72,108
Posted By Kooka

In the sixties there was a Mustang parked in the...

In the sixties there was a Mustang parked in the open at Narromine. I was 12 or 13 and used to slide the canopy back and climb into the cockpit. Where did it go?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Aug 2007, 03:45
Replies: 19
Views: 3,356
Posted By Kooka

Perhaps you should ask yourself Squawk, is this...

Perhaps you should ask yourself Squawk, is this legal? (one of the pics on Squawk's website)




Edit: Looks like the picture I linked to on Squawk's web page of low flying over water in a...
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