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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Jun 2022, 21:53
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

The Dynon ADSB IN solution works pretty well as...

The Dynon ADSB IN solution works pretty well as far as I can tell.

I say “as far as I can tell” because the unit (which is made for Dynon by Uavionics) has a filtering algorithm built in to its...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jun 2020, 12:40
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

Squawk, can you suggest easily available and...

Squawk, can you suggest easily available and cheap adsb-in solutions for skyview?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jun 2020, 12:37
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

An acquaintance lost their partner in an air...

An acquaintance lost their partner in an air accident. Their experience of CASA and the ATSB afterwards was less than stellar. The agencies fastened on a politically advantageous (or least damaging)...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Mar 2020, 09:40
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

Some states ceded control of aviation to the...

Some states ceded control of aviation to the Feds. The Feds trump state law in those jurisdictions.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Mar 2020, 12:05
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

traffic, in your way of thinking, you only work...

traffic, in your way of thinking, you only work out the costs AFTER THE ACCIDENT. Then you say to yourself “jeez, if we had spent $100,000 per year to prevent the accident it would have been money...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Mar 2020, 10:13
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

Traffic: Oh but you will pay. Whether you...

Traffic:

Oh but you will pay. Whether you are prepared to or not.

You will pay in landing fees and insurance premiums whether you like it or not. If you can’t pay, you will disappear.

If a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Mar 2020, 22:25
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

You are right Squawk. That is what I was...

You are right Squawk. That is what I was referring to. I know Airservices require bulletproof reliability, etc. but I suspect that low cost hardware is eventually going to utterly disrupt their...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Mar 2020, 20:32
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

There was ADSB coverage at Mangalore only it...

There was ADSB coverage at Mangalore only it wasn’t provided by Airservices.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Mar 2020, 06:16
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

The aircraft I flew through Avalon had a...

The aircraft I flew through Avalon had a serviceable Garmin transponder Squawking 1200.

Capt. Bloggs, I’m sorry you feel disappointed by me.

I take issue with your statement that seems to me to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Mar 2020, 02:52
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

I don’t know what the issue was but I’m not...

I don’t know what the issue was but I’m not making it up. They asked for a range and bearing from the ARP. The excuse was as I stated. This was some years ago.

Sorry for the gratuitous insult, but...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Mar 2020, 00:11
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

Flying VFR, Avalon tower always asks for your...

Flying VFR, Avalon tower always asks for your intentions and it had better be a straight line transit.

The strangest thing was when I was tracking to Leopold and over Point Henry having tracked...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Mar 2020, 17:12
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

So when it’s Class C, VFR Aircraft will be...

So when it’s Class C, VFR Aircraft will be excluded when there is a jet within a hundred miles and RAA aircraft permanently excluded? Because Bloggs thinks all light aircraft pilots are dangerous...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Mar 2020, 20:17
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

The trap Andrew is at the Southern end of the...

The trap Andrew is at the Southern end of the Avalon airspace where the lower level changes from 2500 to 1500 where you least expect it.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Mar 2020, 12:59
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

Avalon is busy? Compared to what? Bullshyte.

Avalon is busy? Compared to what? Bullshyte.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Mar 2020, 10:36
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

There is no training for Ppl on operations in...

There is no training for Ppl on operations in class E. I had to ask questions and work it out myself around Avalon. Even the instructor I used didn’t know. We got caught in the trap at Leopold where...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Mar 2020, 07:18
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

See #381 for the link.

See #381 for the link.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Mar 2020, 00:47
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

The OAR review is a waste of time because it...

The OAR review is a waste of time because it contains nothing but personal value judgements and irrelevant detail. It is useless and it’s conclusion is meaningless.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Mar 2020, 19:54
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

Just ban private flight. You know you want to.

Just ban private flight. You know you want to.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Mar 2020, 21:17
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

LB is correct. A competent organisation involved...

LB is correct. A competent organisation involved in risk mitigation (which is all Airservices does) would have the numbers. However it seems Airservices mission is to maximise cash extraction from...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Mar 2020, 22:00
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

The question, balloon, is therefore whether there...

The question, balloon, is therefore whether there are enough layers of cheese at untowered airports where RPT and IFR are using them. It sounds to me like there needs to be another layer, or the ones...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Mar 2020, 20:07
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

LB: Effective use of radio is NOT taught in...

LB:

Effective use of radio is NOT taught in the PPL syllabus and the standard of all (including CPL) from my limited experience in CTAF, is woeful.

Please note, this is not about being a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Mar 2020, 21:23
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

Considering the Canadian solution - get...

Considering the Canadian solution - get permission to enter the zone five minutes out, why couldnt we at least produce an upgraded, minimally intelligent AWIS - like box that can broadcast...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Mar 2020, 12:34
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

Isn’t the ultimate problem that the government...

Isn’t the ultimate problem that the government instrumentalities won’t take responsibility for anything? Even the promulgation of rules regarding separation.

All I’m hearing is “it’s not AtC’s...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Mar 2020, 10:57
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

I think the ultimate problem in Australia is that...

I think the ultimate problem in Australia is that if you treat pilots like criminal children they will act that way [.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Feb 2020, 21:50
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

Thank you for your considered answer OCTA and...

Thank you for your considered answer OCTA and Squawk. I am debating with myself the advisability of spending about 2k to give me complete ADS-B in and out. I already have the transponder.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Feb 2020, 02:50
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

‘Let me get this straight. ADS-B was rammed down...

‘Let me get this straight. ADS-B was rammed down the throat of IFR Aircraft owners and operators, five years(?) in advance of the U.S. mandate. This was done at huge expense, not to mention...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Feb 2020, 08:58
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

So OCTA, do we live in the best possible aviation...

So OCTA, do we live in the best possible aviation world where our regulators are the most intelligent, kindest and just leaders in history who have designed, created and administer an aviation...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Feb 2020, 05:47
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

+1 to Hoosten and Glass. We used to have first...

+1 to Hoosten and Glass. We used to have first class infrastructure. Nowadays we get wall to wall lazy public servants and greedy private contractors instead trying to tell us that the crap they...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Feb 2020, 08:50
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

FLARM is encrypted. So much for sharing data....

FLARM is encrypted. So much for sharing data. While I like Ozrunways, I don’t like itsy bitsy solutions with iPads, wifi dongles, battery powered GPS, little boxes like flarm and USB cables all over...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Feb 2020, 00:17
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

Can’t find the report

Can’t find the report
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Feb 2020, 21:57
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

The tools for risk management have existed for 50...

The tools for risk management have existed for 50 years at least. No one can say"we can't afford it" or "nobody will pay for it" without doing the risk management sums - probability of occurrence...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Feb 2020, 19:52
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

Can anyone recommend an ads/flarm in solution...

Can anyone recommend an ads/flarm in solution that works with dynon skyview? .....that doesn’t cost >$1000?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Feb 2020, 04:44
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

I entirely fail to understand how such an...

I entirely fail to understand how such an accident is possible. What are Airservices doing? Aren't IFR aircraft supposed to be separated from each other by the controllers? Wouldn't both aircraft...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Feb 2020, 19:29
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

Condolences to the families and also my thoughts...

Condolences to the families and also my thoughts are with the front line folk at AsA.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Feb 2020, 04:42
Replies: 702
Views: 1,832,313
Posted By Sunfish

Wouldn't both have been fitted with ADS-B if IFR?

Wouldn't both have been fitted with ADS-B if IFR?
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