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28th Mar 2019, 22:58
Replies: 17
Views: 7,305
Posted By pheeel

Just over 70% part time UK based TP operator on 5...

Just over 70% part time UK based TP operator on 5 days on 5 days off. You do pay for it in terms of your wage and most days tend to be fairly long as you can't as easily reach the FTL limits unlike...
Replies: 17
Views: 3,102
Posted By pheeel

Just a quick big thumbs up for CRM Aviation at...

Just a quick big thumbs up for CRM Aviation at White Waltham :ok:. Did my MCC there before Easter and would recommend it to anyone thinking of them. Great instructors and good fun in the second...
17th Dec 2010, 16:37
Replies: 12
Views: 1,939
Posted By pheeel

Well, believe it or not there are still some...

Well, believe it or not there are still some "proper" cadet (i.e. sponsored) schemes out there:

Cathay still has it's cadet pilot program ongoing

Cathay Pacific - Careers : Careers Home...
11th Dec 2010, 18:05
Replies: 12
Views: 1,596
Posted By pheeel

I'd say if I were you I would NOT get the Ace the...

I'd say if I were you I would NOT get the Ace the Technical Pilot Interview book!

Flicked through a copy this summer and saw massive inaccuracies in it, I was amazed something like that could be...
Replies: 10
Views: 2,616
Posted By pheeel

As a slight thread drift - I can't believe the...

As a slight thread drift - I can't believe the amount of differences between pre-JAR and post-JAR licensing and how mixed up it all is! Just been trawling through LASORS, being referred on to the...
Replies: 3
Views: 605
Posted By pheeel

yep you need a current NZ instructor but you can...

yep you need a current NZ instructor but you can do it in the UK. I couldn't find one a few years ago when I needed it, but situation might be different now.:ok:
Forum: Tech Log
4th Nov 2009, 15:49
Replies: 10
Views: 2,299
Posted By pheeel

CHeers GB interesting stuff hadn't really thought...

CHeers GB interesting stuff hadn't really thought about that sort of setup. Thanks! So they do exist in some ways. Not hugely common though over here, not heard of that at all before. I'll have a...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Nov 2009, 14:58
Replies: 10
Views: 2,299
Posted By pheeel

Flexible "self-variable" pitch props?

I should be doing something else but have a query - google does not reveal the answer nor does a pprune search...

Does anyone know if there any prop designs where the material is such that as you...
14th Mar 2009, 13:08
Replies: 4
Views: 929
Posted By pheeel

hey, I was trying to find one a while back...

hey,

I was trying to find one a while back and got pointed in the direction of a guy down in White Waltham, but he's since gone back to NZ unfortunately. So to this day I do not know of one in...
14th Jan 2009, 16:51
Replies: 62
Views: 10,472
Posted By pheeel

That's great news that this scheme is open again!...

That's great news that this scheme is open again!

Have the previous cadets who were told they had to wait "indefinitely" actually got to go on line/cpl-ir ing now??:) Hope so!
Replies: 18
Views: 1,447
Posted By pheeel

Bidford have found someone - well fast - within a...

Bidford have found someone - well fast - within a week! makes me feel a bit better having had to leave them!
30th May 2008, 19:45
Replies: 11
Views: 2,789
Posted By pheeel

Glider tow pilot opportunity - Bidford

Hi there,

He's only gone and landed himself a place on one of the rare real cadet schemes hasn't he!?:}woohoo!:ok:

As a result though I need to leave my current position as summer tug pilot at...
28th May 2008, 23:48
Replies: 121
Views: 20,069
Posted By pheeel

ha! first thought I had looking at that first...

ha! first thought I had looking at that first photo of Glenforsa flyer's was
"that grass could do with a cut"! Being a summer season tug pilot is ruining me!:}
Replies: 18
Views: 1,447
Posted By pheeel

hang in there mate, I've had only 3 hours in 3...

hang in there mate, I've had only 3 hours in 3 weeks!:{

lots of grasscutting - which is what they pay me for I guess:{

if you do leave, let me know which club it is - i'd be well up for 10hrs a...
2nd May 2008, 15:13
Replies: 62
Views: 11,235
Posted By pheeel

watch out for any power on with brakes! = bad...

watch out for any power on with brakes! = bad combo! eg. when turning with a cross wind, if the wind is from the left, and you are trying to turn right, and you are needing more and more right brake...
14th Apr 2008, 11:01
Replies: 5
Views: 2,200
Posted By pheeel

except exotic ea nights! :}

except exotic ea nights! :}
28th Mar 2008, 15:08
Replies: 7
Views: 4,649
Posted By pheeel

hey bigcheese. I was lucky enough to win one...

hey bigcheese.

I was lucky enough to win one of these scholarships back in 2004. Sure there are people with more recent experiences but from what I can remember we had an overnight stay in...
24th Mar 2008, 14:55
Replies: 19
Views: 1,524
Posted By pheeel

we got lasered the other night near Bristol,UK....

we got lasered the other night near Bristol,UK. Was some sort of laser show rather than single person though. At first seemed like strobes were brighter all of a sudden then the bottom of the engines...
23rd Mar 2008, 14:20
Replies: 20
Views: 2,889
Posted By pheeel

but do they come with the window pocket...

but do they come with the window pocket HN1708??:eek::}
13th Mar 2008, 14:37
Replies: 112
Views: 39,781
Posted By pheeel

great stuff!

Well I applied for the lasham job, no reply unfortunately. However didn't realise Bidford were looking and have managed to land myself a job there for the summer! Can't wait! Living on an airfield...
13th Feb 2008, 01:54
Replies: 9
Views: 1,387
Posted By pheeel

I've done a fair bit with MASF and the people and...

I've done a fair bit with MASF and the people and aircraft are top notch. Best way I guess is to pay a visit to a few places and see what you think! :ok:
6th Feb 2008, 21:27
Replies: 6
Views: 5,343
Posted By pheeel

wierd looking rudder is it only half of the fin...

wierd looking rudder is it only half of the fin height?
4th Feb 2008, 22:02
Replies: 10
Views: 7,218
Posted By pheeel

I've done some venture flying and I think they're...

I've done some venture flying and I think they're great fun. It is slow, takes forever to get anywhere, especially in a headwind(!), and is a bit cramped if you are a bit tall or a bit wide! Plus I...
28th Jan 2008, 14:18
Replies: 112
Views: 39,781
Posted By pheeel

and a PM from me too:ok:

and a PM from me too:ok:
23rd Oct 2007, 14:47
Replies: 91
Views: 18,084
Posted By pheeel

while all these supercub fanatics are on here...

while all these supercub fanatics are on here thought I'd repost a question I posted a couple of years back, maybe things have changed...:

- anyone know of any (super/)cubs for hire in Yorkshire?...
13th Sep 2007, 16:51
Replies: 25
Views: 5,145
Posted By pheeel

Whatever you think. I'm no expert in the red tape...

Whatever you think. I'm no expert in the red tape of the CAA, but all I know is what the UK CAA advised me when I was finding out what I needed to do to fly here on a NZ PPL(A).
13th Sep 2007, 12:10
Replies: 25
Views: 5,145
Posted By pheeel

"According to UK licensing" that is correct - it...

"According to UK licensing" that is correct - it is all SEP with differences training signatures for tailwheel etc.etc. as you say.

However, for NZ licences things are different! Aircraft-specific...
11th Sep 2007, 10:58
Replies: 25
Views: 5,145
Posted By pheeel

Guys the deal is this: You can quite happily...

Guys the deal is this:
You can quite happily fly in the UK in any aircraft that you are rated on your NZ licence with certain restrictions - day, VFR, private, only in UK airspace etc. check out...
16th Jul 2007, 21:21
Replies: 15
Views: 2,142
Posted By pheeel

I'm a flying geologist! Doing research on rivers...

I'm a flying geologist! Doing research on rivers and volcanic flows, have a NZ PPL, not making any money or anything by flying but when I was in NZ working on the mudflow from Mt Ruapehu I hired a...
22nd May 2007, 18:45
Replies: 121
Views: 31,183
Posted By pheeel

best of luck to everyone who applies for this, it...

best of luck to everyone who applies for this, it looks like an amazing opportunity. GOOD LUCK ALL!
27th Jan 2007, 07:44
Replies: 9
Views: 1,512
Posted By pheeel

thanks for all your replies, very much...

thanks for all your replies, very much appreciated.
While I'm here, I may aswell mention I'll be going up to Palmerston North after the south island - any local supercubs around there? (I'm not...
24th Jan 2007, 17:39
Replies: 9
Views: 1,512
Posted By pheeel

Supercubs In NZ

Hey all,

Just after any information regarding if there are any supercubs available for hire in the south island of NZ?
Aside from the one at CAC and Timaru, does anyone know if there is one...
27th Sep 2006, 23:57
Replies: 22
Views: 3,220
Posted By pheeel

i have a NZ PPL and converted to a NPPL (SLMG) as...

i have a NZ PPL and converted to a NPPL (SLMG) as i have less than 100 hours so would have to do all the exams again (you don't for the NPPL-just human perf, air law and RT stuff). Plus i got all my...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Sep 2006, 22:15
Replies: 36
Views: 7,645
Posted By pheeel

I agree with Mode7. It isn't the answer to all...

I agree with Mode7. It isn't the answer to all the problems but I've always thought having a completely seperate flight deck would go a long way in reducing possibilities open to a potential...
1st Sep 2006, 10:27
Replies: 9
Views: 3,046
Posted By pheeel

That's one expensive launch!

That's one expensive launch!
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