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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

30th Jul 2010, 11:03

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ATPL Flight Planning Tricks, Short Cuts etc

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Posted By WannaBeBiggles

Don't worry too much andy, FP is THE hardest...

Don't worry too much andy, FP is THE hardest (CASA( exam you will do IMHO, I failed the first time but came close to acing it second time around.

Just work on your interpolation and your speed and...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

23rd Mar 2009, 21:20

Replies: 306

ATPL Flight Planning Tricks, Short Cuts etc

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Posted By WannaBeBiggles

Brissy, I missed out first shot, stings a bit,...

Brissy, I missed out first shot, stings a bit, but just get back on the proverbial horse and keep at it, it's just a matter of getting your speed and accuracy up.

I actually went and sat...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

15th Mar 2009, 09:07

Replies: 306

ATPL Flight Planning Tricks, Short Cuts etc

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Posted By WannaBeBiggles

I' heard of people cheating in exams (mainly law...

I' heard of people cheating in exams (mainly law and IREX), but you're only cheating yourself! And if you get caught out, kiss all of your previous exam passes goodbye!

All it takes to pass these...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

6th Mar 2009, 01:23

Replies: 306

ATPL Flight Planning Tricks, Short Cuts etc

Views: 232,653

Posted By WannaBeBiggles

Always read the question twice. In this case it...

Always read the question twice. In this case it tells you the fuel at startup, so subtract Taxi, work out climb, your MZW and PNR and return based at on the alt capability for 1-INOP and your return...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

5th Mar 2009, 08:10

Replies: 306

ATPL Flight Planning Tricks, Short Cuts etc

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Posted By WannaBeBiggles

Anytime! This is the hardest exam I've ever...

Anytime!

This is the hardest exam I've ever had to sit, missed out the first time but scored 96% on the next attempt.

Good luck Vince! :ok:

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

5th Mar 2009, 06:22

Replies: 306

ATPL Flight Planning Tricks, Short Cuts etc

Views: 232,653

Posted By WannaBeBiggles

Glad to see this thread is still alive and well,...

Glad to see this thread is still alive and well, and most of all helping some people!!!

Ok, I feel rather rusty, BUT, in exam situations (when you are short of time) I'd take the 68 as being half...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

7th Sep 2008, 20:13

Replies: 306

ATPL Flight Planning Tricks, Short Cuts etc

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Posted By WannaBeBiggles

FRQ, I did it with Nathan and thought his...

FRQ, I did it with Nathan and thought his structure was good.

FP - Gets the most most mentally draining (IMO) out the door first
Perf - Not the same as FP, but might as well get ones done...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

20th Aug 2008, 07:37

Replies: 306

ATPL Flight Planning Tricks, Short Cuts etc

Views: 232,653

Posted By WannaBeBiggles

Aviator777 UTR is correct, hilight the...

Aviator777

UTR is correct, hilight the level in your Altitude Capability graph and the distances are usually given, however I have heard of 1 or 2 not being given, so a good set of dividers can...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

13th May 2008, 20:21

Replies: 306

ATPL Flight Planning Tricks, Short Cuts etc

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Posted By WannaBeBiggles

Nathan Higgins provides the following figures ...

Nathan Higgins provides the following figures

Normal Ops 10
1-INOP 11
DP 13
YDI 10
TSE 11
LGE 20

However these are conservative, I've...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

12th May 2008, 20:29

Replies: 306

ATPL Flight Planning Tricks, Short Cuts etc

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Posted By WannaBeBiggles

Thanks Lasio, you're a champ! :ok:

Thanks Lasio, you're a champ! :ok:

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

12th May 2008, 09:44

Replies: 306

ATPL Flight Planning Tricks, Short Cuts etc

Views: 232,653

Posted By WannaBeBiggles

Thanks Lasio! Am gonna give them a whirl! ...

Thanks Lasio! Am gonna give them a whirl!

Are there any factors to add for unusual ops, such as DP, 2E, GE or TSE?

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

11th May 2008, 01:04

Replies: 306

ATPL Flight Planning Tricks, Short Cuts etc

Views: 232,653

Posted By WannaBeBiggles

Thanks for all the fantastic advice guys! Laso,...

Thanks for all the fantastic advice guys!
Laso, if you could find that doc that would be awesome!!! :)

Any more info would be grealty appreciated!

I'm doing my ATPL exam at YBAF, I just hope...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

8th May 2008, 09:21

Replies: 306

ATPL Flight Planning Tricks, Short Cuts etc

Views: 232,653

Posted By WannaBeBiggles

ATPL Flight Planning Tricks, Short Cuts etc

Hi All

I have just started ATPL Flight Planning and just wondering if anyone that has done it has any short cuts, tips, tricks etc to pass on.

I am going through all of Nathans (AFT) notes...

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