Gidday benelong I can't get a clear answer from CASA on that one. They keep giving me someone else to contact. I must admit that it is a bit of a...
The wind is from 260°T and the runway is 250°M, so the wind is almost straight down the runway. The wind to be considered in alternate planning is t...
Regarding Question 5 Page 8.1. para 57.2.1 is now 58.2.1 The question states that it is a VFR arrival and you are within 30 minutes of the commencem...
No that is not a dumb question. Your sharp eye has found a problem. I shouldn't have used the word 'trajectory'. I'll change the wording to 'change...
Actually Richard and I are planning to go to Canberra this month to have a 'face-to-face' discussion with CASA concerning the content of the TEM sylla...
Thanks Harrys Every theory provider in Australia is having trouble with the TEM section of Human Performance. I note that you have studied Aviatio...
Hope all is well with your brother. Good luck with the exam. August 9th is the anniversary of the bombing of Nagasaki - is that a good omen?
David I think you will find that AIP GEN 3.5 para 3.6.4 clears that up. 5000m in showers does not mean that the vis is 5000m throughout the entire...
It means what it says. If a TAF is not available and the area QNH is used instead of the local QNH [either forecast or actual], you must add 50 ft on...
Yes, IF the box is shaded you can take 100 ft off, Canberra and Hobart are an exception, most ILSs do not have a shaded box. PEC to be applied will n...
It says that if you don't apply PEC, you must add 50 ft to all [b]DAs[/b]. So PEC applies [b]only to an ILS[/b] [precision approach], no other approa...
Oh - what a bummer! Congratulations. That's a fantastic mark, you should be rightly proud of it. Just make sure you turn onto final by 500 ft from ...
Yes. I got the moon boot off yesterday and I've been offered a sign-on to play 5/8 for the Broncos!
No you don't need an instrument rating or a night rating. It is enough to have a 'certificate of competency' in your log book signed off by a flying ...