Bob Tait
Bob Tait
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Fatigue Risk Management Models CAO 48 and CAO 48.1

Kevin You are correct concerning the question on Page 109. The reference to the first seven hours is to flight time not duty time. We are in the pr...

6 years ago
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Understanding the info

I guess the best way to check whether you have understood the text is to attempt the following examples and exercises. They are designed to test your...

6 years ago
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IREX Practice Exam Question MAPt Oakey

Yes, it should be .4DME which is .5nm from the threshold. I suspect that the chart has changed since the question was written. We have amended it to...

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CPFA question

If you are calculating a PNR, the original flight planned trip has nothing to do with it. All that matters is how much of the total fuel on board can...

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holding fuel

You cannot plan to use the fixed reserve for holding. The fixed reserve is provided to cover an unplanned event such as an undercarriage problem or a...

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Passed COSH!!

Great result! You're not alone in finding CAO 48.1 confusing. I don't think anyone can understand it with one (or two, or three) readings. If fatig...

6 years ago
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Level flight at stalling speed

At the level flight stalling speed, the lift required for level flight is no longer available. This is because at that speed, the stalling angle of a...

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Motion

If you held the aircraft still by the longitudinal axis, the only motion possible would be roll If you held the aircraft still by thel ateral axis, t...

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PNR and ETP calcs

Yes. ETP and PNR are in the Performance syllabus. You won't get questions on them in the Nav Exam.

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Aircraft Category - DAP CHart

That's interesting. Looks like a printing problem. Bob

6 years ago
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Brand New RPL / PPL Student in Sydney

Welcome Mark. Look forward to working with you. Bob

6 years ago
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The first steps...

Great to see you are making good progress. Let us know how you go with the exam. Bob

6 years ago
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VOR using azimuth dial

The only thing that defines azimuth guidance is the face of the instrument you are looking at. If it is a pointer moving over a circular scale of dir...

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Shaded grey box for instrument approach

No, a TAF gives a forecast QNH that is OK for flight planning (alternate requirements etc,), But when it comes to actually flying the approach to MDA ...

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Conditional Instability

The term 'conditional stability' was once used to describe a condition where the atmosphere is stable for dry air and unstable for saturated air. In ...

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