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Forum: Tech Log

7th May 2018, 14:40

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How much extra fuel can be uplifted?

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Posted By Bergerie1

Goldenrivett, Yes we did that too - many...

Goldenrivett,

Yes we did that too - many times. And this thread has made me think back a bit. I forget the likely fuel figures I would have had to play with - lost in the mists of time I fear! I...

Forum: Tech Log

7th May 2018, 11:30

Replies: 81

How much extra fuel can be uplifted?

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Posted By Bergerie1

Golden Rivet, I totally agree! This...

Golden Rivet,

I totally agree! This conversation has become ridiculous - all common sense has gone out of the window.

Forum: Tech Log

7th May 2018, 10:54

Replies: 81

How much extra fuel can be uplifted?

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Posted By Bergerie1

bar none, The weather was CAVOK, and no...

bar none,

The weather was CAVOK, and no other traffic - I checked with ATC. Yes, I agree my decisons may have been legally marginal but they were safe.

Forum: Tech Log

7th May 2018, 05:22

Replies: 81

How much extra fuel can be uplifted?

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Posted By Bergerie1

vilas, As I remember it (it was a long time...

vilas,

As I remember it (it was a long time ago) it was only necessary to sign a section on the load sheet declaring that the excess would be burnt off before landing. Perhaps the law has changed...

Forum: Tech Log

6th May 2018, 14:29

Replies: 81

How much extra fuel can be uplifted?

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Posted By Bergerie1

vilas, I am not quite sure why you say, 'No!...

vilas,

I am not quite sure why you say, 'No! You can't.'

Back in the 1970s, when James Mancham was President of the Seychelles, I was flying a VC10 to the island from Nairobi. There was a large...

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