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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
25th Mar 2019, 20:24
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

15 million on the line and a load of grey area...

15 million on the line and a load of grey area cowboys in the mix.... if it wasn't for two people dead it would be entertaining.
Forum: Private Flying
25th Mar 2019, 20:19
Replies: 22
Views: 5,594
Posted By tescoapp

sam you obviously want to go flying in it. ...

sam you obviously want to go flying in it.

Crack on and learn the hard way.....##Very few people die because of strikes... so go for it.... just don't bill us lot for cleaning you pants and if you...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Mar 2019, 17:51
Replies: 22
Views: 5,594
Posted By tescoapp

It doesn't really matter what size it is. I was...

It doesn't really matter what size it is. I was hit once in a C172 blew a hole in the rudder. Light aircraft tend not to have the same bonding that TP's have. The less protection you have on the...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Mar 2019, 17:31
Replies: 22
Views: 5,594
Posted By tescoapp

I have been hit 4 times if that helps sam and I...

I have been hit 4 times if that helps sam and I have seen St elmos fire maybe 20 times. With 5 times nothing weird happened.
Forum: Private Flying
19th Mar 2019, 17:19
Replies: 22
Views: 5,594
Posted By tescoapp

as wrecker says Sam you nearly always get it...

as wrecker says Sam you nearly always get it before a big bang of a strike. But you don't always get a hit when you see it. I might be a part of the world thing and local wx conditions.
...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Mar 2019, 09:30
Replies: 22
Views: 5,594
Posted By tescoapp

I wouldn't go for no hazard at all. As I...

I wouldn't go for no hazard at all.

As I said the brown side of weird stuff happening. Plus quiet often your inside cloud when it starts happening which is lovely until you look down an see that...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
19th Mar 2019, 08:30
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

I suspect that might be the opening gambit in the...

I suspect that might be the opening gambit in the UK side of things. It was a German reporter that spoke to my colleague but apparently there is French and Italian interest as well. .
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
19th Mar 2019, 05:41
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

Heard yesterday from a colleague that there is an...

Heard yesterday from a colleague that there is an international group of journo's doing research into the grey charter market. They have pulled a years worth of flight data from euro control. And...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Mar 2019, 21:57
Replies: 22
Views: 5,594
Posted By tescoapp

Yes it means your on the brown side of the...

Yes it means your on the brown side of the envelope for weird stuff to start happening.

It means the air is charged to hell and potential is there for it to uncharge.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
17th Mar 2019, 19:19
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

Its perfectly normal with N reg aircraft that are...

Its perfectly normal with N reg aircraft that are owned by none US citizens.

To be honest even European reg aircraft it can be a bit of a circular effort with several company's being setup and...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
11th Mar 2019, 13:35
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

Well if aircraft that were flying every weekend...

Well if aircraft that were flying every weekend before this happened are now not flying regularly they can pretty much tell exactly which airframes that were being used for this sort of thing.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
10th Mar 2019, 17:46
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

That was the case in the UK until quiet recently....

That was the case in the UK until quiet recently.

CPL holders were counting night flight towards IFR requirements for single crew ops and a few other things so the changed it to align with the...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
10th Mar 2019, 17:16
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

You can in the UK now along with the rest or...

You can in the UK now along with the rest or Europe. I think they changed it around 2014 to get everyone the same in EASA.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
10th Mar 2019, 09:26
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

I wonder if there has been a significant...

I wonder if there has been a significant reduction in high powered singles and light twin movements since this has kicked off.
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Mar 2019, 19:46
Replies: 15
Views: 3,595
Posted By tescoapp

What the pilot says defines nothing to do with...

What the pilot says defines nothing to do with the response to the level. Basically as soon as you mention anything then the response is utterly nothing that you can control.

I have requested...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Mar 2019, 16:30
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

I worked for one company that they were rarely...

I worked for one company that they were rarely working and if they were you only ever used them for straight and level. If they could they would have stripped them all out but the mod for that was...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Mar 2019, 11:37
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

thanks What does the AP do if the elevator...

thanks

What does the AP do if the elevator gets iced up and jams and the servos run out of grunt or travel I presume the AP flies it off the elevator trim tabs?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Mar 2019, 11:16
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

is there a link to the report please.

is there a link to the report please.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
16th Feb 2019, 04:21
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

add in surveying, photography and flight...

add in surveying, photography and flight instruction and you have aerial work which doesn't need to be multi crew over the age of 60.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
8th Feb 2019, 20:23
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

Looks like it's going to be a multi million court...

Looks like it's going to be a multi million court case in this one. Suspect more poo than the shoremam court case after the piece on radio 4 is anything to go by.

Three football clubs 15 million...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
31st Jan 2019, 18:08
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

General comment I have never been on the GA apron...

General comment I have never been on the GA apron in the departure airport.

Its more than likely they needed to get a "visitors pass" and escorted to the aircraft on the apron.
Forum: Private Flying
28th Jan 2019, 17:09
Replies: 53
Views: 14,860
Posted By tescoapp

They are pretty good. Last time I saw any there...

They are pretty good. Last time I saw any there was a spike between 150 hours and 200 and then it settled down again.


I presume sub 100 their confidence isn't high enough to give them enough...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
28th Jan 2019, 13:19
Replies: 5
Views: 998
Posted By tescoapp

Visual is the same missed approach in Europe and...

Visual is the same missed approach in Europe and most places in the world. FAA land apparently its different.

Now the screw ups that can happen during the missed approach are various and not...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
26th Jan 2019, 22:51
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

its pointless using any cash. The plane is...

its pointless using any cash.

The plane is likely in 75 plus m of water off the North of Alderney.

Guernsey Harbour Master doesn't have access to the hardware to find it. To find it will take a...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
25th Jan 2019, 05:22
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

The pilot was 60 years old. So wouldn't have been...

The pilot was 60 years old. So wouldn't have been allowed to do commercial single pilot ops under EASA regs.

I won't post a picture of the pilot, but he doesn't look as if he is in the prime of...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
24th Jan 2019, 17:59
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,605
Posted By tescoapp

Try 100 meters just north of Alderney. ...

Try 100 meters just north of Alderney.

i-Boating : Free Marine Navigation Charts & Fishing Maps...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Jan 2019, 22:33
Replies: 18
Views: 1,726
Posted By tescoapp

Pat did my last FI renewal. Utter gent. In...

Pat did my last FI renewal. Utter gent.

In the day some people used to do the test returning to an uncontrolled airfield with a fiso using a none published NPA. Sometimes landing on a grass...
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Jan 2019, 22:02
Replies: 9
Views: 4,059
Posted By tescoapp

Never too myself either unless it's something...

Never too myself either unless it's something unusual. Exectpt my kid has been a little sod is and created a mess. And they have been lovwlo about it.

Did once see a weigie offering a tip to a...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Jan 2019, 17:14
Replies: 18
Views: 1,726
Posted By tescoapp

One or two of them are around or are still...

One or two of them are around or are still arguing the toss from the grave? ;-)
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
4th Jan 2019, 12:20
Replies: 18
Views: 1,726
Posted By tescoapp

Jar ops didn't apply to none commercial flights...

Jar ops didn't apply to none commercial flights in those days. IN fact I was doing dive and drive still on NPA's under a UK AOC until late 2000's.

Anyway it was a single digit exam callsign and...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Jan 2019, 18:46
Replies: 18
Views: 1,726
Posted By tescoapp

Well to begin with I was saying we couldn't go...

Well to begin with I was saying we couldn't go and that led to a discussion about alternates and fuel.

The he said ok I am PIC lets go, his interpretation of the rule at the time which was just as...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
3rd Jan 2019, 16:44
Replies: 18
Views: 1,726
Posted By tescoapp

you have to be able to do a visual circuit after...

you have to be able to do a visual circuit after the single engine go around at the final stop airfield. Well that's what I got.... and I was about 45knts xwind in the hold. The first airfield was...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Jan 2019, 12:16
Replies: 18
Views: 2,782
Posted By tescoapp

It is yes but day to day with pax in the back I...

It is yes but day to day with pax in the back I would say it would be extremely unusual for pilots to use a high power setting with the brakes set.

Technicans doing power runs different story.
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jan 2019, 21:38
Replies: 95
Views: 34,938
Posted By tescoapp

reheat is a thermodynamics term. Its not limited...

reheat is a thermodynamics term. Its not limited to aircraft engines. Afterburner is a form of reheat which is used in aircraft engines.

If your talking about aircraft engines both are correct....
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
1st Jan 2019, 06:58
Replies: 18
Views: 2,782
Posted By tescoapp

depends on the surface friction and the amount of...

depends on the surface friction and the amount of power used.

If the engines are cold and we are going into icing conditions we need the oil temperature above a set value to have the ice...
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