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Forum: Private Flying
6th Mar 2006, 20:26
Replies: 38
Views: 4,687
Posted By picky

There's a share going in our group at Barton in a...

There's a share going in our group at Barton in a quite well equipped Cessna 172. PM me if you want any further details.

Dave
Forum: Private Flying
17th Sep 2005, 21:12
Replies: 19
Views: 1,408
Posted By picky

Just noticed in the classifieds of the lastest...

Just noticed in the classifieds of the lastest copy of 'Pilot' that a training school in Ireland is offering FAA to JAA instrument rating conversion for £270 all inclusive.

Surely it can't be that...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Sep 2005, 11:28
Replies: 19
Views: 1,408
Posted By picky

FAA IR with IMC

If the talked about restrictions on N-Reg aircraft are introduced, could an economical solution to flying IFR in the UK be to obtain an IMC rating on top of an FAA/IR, albeit restricted?

The...
Forum: Private Flying
15th Sep 2005, 10:55
Replies: 1
Views: 1,119
Posted By picky

Cloud Tops

Is there a rule of thumb to work out or estimate the cloud tops from a forecast or metar? I've dug out my met book from when training for my ppl but all the focus seems to be on forecasting or...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Aug 2005, 12:44
Replies: 38
Views: 4,687
Posted By picky

Thanks EL...I have PM'd you

Thanks EL...I have PM'd you
Forum: Private Flying
17th Aug 2005, 10:53
Replies: 38
Views: 4,687
Posted By picky

Established Localizer Sounds like I need to...

Established Localizer

Sounds like I need to do the same and get in a group. I've been warey as you do hear some bad experiences but it does seem that these are few and far between. I've also...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Aug 2005, 19:17
Replies: 54
Views: 9,161
Posted By picky

Dog's Bone Quote: "We all agree that Barton is a...

Dog's Bone Quote: "We all agree that Barton is a good place for GA in the Manchester area, in fact THE ONLY PLACE"

There is MSF at Manchester International. I recently "defected" there from...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Mar 2005, 22:34
Replies: 16
Views: 2,018
Posted By picky

I use a Pocket PC wired up to an old Garmin GPS. ...

I use a Pocket PC wired up to an old Garmin GPS. The software I use is PocketFMS which is freeware and can be downloaded from http://www.pocketfms.com. It has many features including moving map...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Mar 2005, 22:40
Replies: 38
Views: 4,687
Posted By picky

Thanks Eurotraveller.....does that mean you can...

Thanks Eurotraveller.....does that mean you can return quite late in the evening in summer months or even later if night rated?

My migration from Barton to a Manchester or Liverpool club is...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Mar 2005, 22:33
Replies: 54
Views: 9,161
Posted By picky

Don't think I'll be renewing this...

Don't think I'll be renewing this year........based on my useage (renting a PA28 for a double slot once a month) it's now the same cost as flying from Manchester, even with the landing fees and...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Mar 2005, 13:48
Replies: 38
Views: 4,687
Posted By picky

cassna I plate, could you also PM the rates to...

cassna I plate, could you also PM the rates to me?

Further to the sub topic on the \'curfew\' at Manchester, I\'m curious how GA residents there cope with long cross countries, especially in the...
Forum: Private Flying
6th Mar 2005, 19:12
Replies: 38
Views: 4,687
Posted By picky

Does anyone know if Manchester still restricts...

Does anyone know if Manchester still restricts VFR flights in and out between 11am and 6pm?
Forum: Private Flying
6th Mar 2005, 18:04
Replies: 38
Views: 4,687
Posted By picky

Thanks guys Whirley Bird - Love Sleap to...

Thanks guys

Whirley Bird - Love Sleap to bits (did first solo there) but it is just too far. I can get to the M6 really quick, but it just seems to take ages from there - or is there a quick way?...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Mar 2005, 07:41
Replies: 38
Views: 4,687
Posted By picky

Sorry, I wasn't very clear. I'm a PPL wanting to...

Sorry, I wasn't very clear. I'm a PPL wanting to rent and I do approx 2 hours flying per month on average.
Forum: Private Flying
4th Mar 2005, 22:00
Replies: 38
Views: 4,687
Posted By picky

Clubs in North West

I am currently a member of LAC at Barton and I am considering moving to another club in the area. Main reasons being availability and recent price increases of club aircraft.

I have looked into...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Feb 2005, 21:58
Replies: 1
Views: 702
Posted By picky

Training in Florida

For all those people who are considering doing some training in Florida I thought I'd pass on a bad experience I had with a certain flying school in Kissimmee Florida. Not sure whether I can mention...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Feb 2005, 19:21
Replies: 28
Views: 3,042
Posted By picky

Can't you simply position yourself above the...

Can't you simply position yourself above the airfield using radio navigation aids and then 'drop' down into the circuit?

Can an NDB used as an approach aid?

Say for example your destination was...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Feb 2005, 15:47
Replies: 28
Views: 3,042
Posted By picky

IMC in practice

Can anyone offer some example uses of the IMC rating, in particular with airfields which don't have ILS or even any radio navigation aids? For example, if you're planning from flying from airfield A...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Jul 2004, 19:31
Replies: 12
Views: 1,078
Posted By picky

Thank you everyone for the feedback. I'm new to...

Thank you everyone for the feedback. I'm new to this, and it's great to see such a good response.

I'm still a little confused however....is it really that clear cut i.e. your either P1 or PUT -...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Jul 2004, 20:24
Replies: 12
Views: 1,078
Posted By picky

Hour building in the USA

I have recently passed my PPL and was hoping to do some hour bulding whilst in Florida in a couple of weeks. I have applied for an FAA licence for as it states 60 days I don't think I will have it...
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