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Forum: Medical & Health
8th Sep 2007, 06:50
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

AdamLT, In my view you should consider...

AdamLT,

In my view you should consider carefully whether to go straight to Gatwick - I'd go to City Uni first. Yes City is £125 (when I went anyway) and Gatwick is cheaper, but the money is...
Forum: Medical & Health
17th Jun 2007, 08:55
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

I'm in as well. 1) 2Close 2) TelBoy 3)...

I'm in as well.

1) 2Close
2) TelBoy
3) Neo_RS14
4) Windforce
5) Shunter
6) east_sider
7)
8)
Forum: Medical & Health
14th Jun 2007, 10:05
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

2close - congrats on your FI. In time I'd...

2close - congrats on your FI.

In time I'd like to do the same and possibly be a part time FI, although its probably 5-10 years before I'll be financially set up to do this.

But do you think I...
Forum: Medical & Health
23rd May 2007, 09:40
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

Neo - Sorry to hear about your results at...

Neo -

Sorry to hear about your results at City. I too had much the same experience. I went to Gatwick anyway, mostly to try the Beyene which is supposed to be the easier of the lanterns (I...
Forum: Medical & Health
16th May 2007, 14:51
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

Does anyone know if it is possible to do the FAA...

Does anyone know if it is possible to do the FAA signal light test in the UK? Presumably I could contact a UK based FAA medical examiner and see if that is an option, once I've taken a FAA Class 1...
Forum: Medical & Health
4th May 2007, 10:17
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

Thanks Hawk and TelBoy, I might be taking a...

Thanks Hawk and TelBoy, I might be taking a holiday in the US this Autumn so I will try and take the FAA test then. Presumably there’s information on this thread on how to go about finding a place...
Forum: Medical & Health
29th Apr 2007, 22:21
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

With apologies for the thread drift, I'd just...

With apologies for the thread drift, I'd just like to mention I finally got my first solo done today! Feels like this thread is my "home" on PPRuNe so I hope it merits a mention here.

Happy...
Forum: Medical & Health
20th Apr 2007, 10:57
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

You should start by reading the 19 page Colour...

You should start by reading the 19 page Colour Vision thread on this very forum here:

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?t=229604

Good luck.
Forum: Medical & Health
5th Apr 2007, 07:21
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

TelBoy - so sorry to hear that, I failed them all...

TelBoy - so sorry to hear that, I failed them all myself in January so I know what its like. If you can do the FAA route then go for it, and whatever you do don't give up and keep flying, even if...
Forum: Medical & Health
14th Feb 2007, 19:28
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

Thanks Tel - I did the City Uni tests a while...

Thanks Tel - I did the City Uni tests a while ago, my diagnosis was "Moderate Protonamly". If I'm honest with myself I think its unlikely I could pass however it was done, based on the variations...
Forum: Medical & Health
13th Feb 2007, 15:43
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

Gatwick test protocols!!

My Beyne test was the same as yours Benwizz, but my H-W was significantly different in places:

1. I only did the H-W test once, with the lights on, as you describe for your first run.

2. I...
Forum: Medical & Health
19th Jan 2007, 12:55
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

I went to City summer '06, they diagnosed me...

I went to City summer '06, they diagnosed me during the session as "Moderately Protonamolous" and gave an informal verbal opinion that it was unlikely I'd be able to pass any lantern test, regardless...
Forum: Medical & Health
15th Jan 2007, 20:42
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

I can see that all the individual dots are a wide...

I can see that all the individual dots are a wide variety of colours/shades, but I can't see the number 7. I can maybe just about make out the 7, in lighter green dots, but I can only do that...
Forum: Medical & Health
12th Jan 2007, 10:51
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

Thanks everyone for your ongoing support and...

Thanks everyone for your ongoing support and interest.

I've decided not to follow the FAA route. I'm 31 with my life and family established in the UK, flying is not quote important enough to me...
Forum: Medical & Health
9th Jan 2007, 18:13
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

I failed the Beyne at Gatwick today. And the HW...

I failed the Beyne at Gatwick today. And the HW but I expected to fail that as I've taken it at City previously. Oh well, at least I'm between GBP30-60k richer! Kind of :ugh::ugh::ugh:

A couple...
Forum: Medical & Health
6th Jan 2007, 11:51
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

Benwizz, as of today at CAA Gatwick you can do...

Benwizz, as of today at CAA Gatwick you can do any/all of isihara plates, HW lantern, Beyne lantern, you only have to pass one once and your ok. If you fail and a new test was introduced I'm not...
Forum: Medical & Health
5th Jan 2007, 18:00
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

Thanks both I will let you know how I go. ...

Thanks both I will let you know how I go.

Its white and green I struggle with, on the holmes wright I tried to look at the "rays" of light coming out from the dot...... if you imagine how you...
Forum: Medical & Health
2nd Jan 2007, 15:09
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

Beyne lantern...

Hi All

Having had an extensive read back through pretty much all the colour vision threads on PPRuNe over the christmas break, I picked up on the Beyne lantern test, something I somehow missed...
Forum: Medical & Health
31st Oct 2006, 12:51
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

Shunter

Hi Jon

I volunteered to take part in the City Uni trials, as have a few people that posted on this thread. My personal impression from talking to the lady that tested me is that the trial will...
Forum: Medical & Health
15th Aug 2006, 22:08
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

City uni tests again

2Close, I agree there seems to be mixed information, I'm not doubting what you say for a moment, all info welcome to try and work out together what is going on!

Here is a relevant extract of an...
Forum: Medical & Health
19th Jul 2006, 14:25
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

City Uni tests are GBP 135 I think - will post...

City Uni tests are GBP 135 I think - will post full details after I go next week.

cheers
Forum: Medical & Health
18th Jul 2006, 14:18
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,938
Posted By east_sider

Hi all, very interesting thread thanks to all...

Hi all, very interesting thread thanks to all that have contributed. I've known I have some form of Red/Green since a young age, and always assumed it ruled me out of any commercial flying. Thanks...
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