John Heddles
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spin recovery

Are we talking spins or spiral dives ? Different animals. Perhaps you might revisit and rewrite your question a little bit ?

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Online exam (possible) errors

All's well, you just need to think a bit about what's going on. Q1. The workings are close enough. Now your problem is interpretation of ...

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Effect of Fuel Specific Gravity on Range

It doesn't really matter whether we are looking at range or endurance - just varies the derivation sums. Either we are seeking to minimise [color=red...

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Effect of Fuel Specific Gravity on Range

Absolutely and positively (a). The same applies to avgas powered cycles and is totally relevant to the CPL/PPL/RPL folks working hard to get their li...

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CPL Final Test Question 3 Bobtait book page 243

You have made a very simple error in reading the question. The question asks for the "distance and time from the ETP [color=red][b]back to[/b][/colo...

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Alpha Loading

I don't think that you were "wrong" at all. However, a bit more attention to detail and your answer would be just fine. The actual answer in k...

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Alpha Loading

Now, if I've not made too many mistakes, this should be somewhere near the mark .. [attachment=1747]Alpha example.JPG[/attachment] The red lin...

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CPL General Knowledge - radios?!

The PPL stuff is examinable at CPL. A bit of revision is the name of the game.

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Alpha Loading

You have the basics under control there, good sir. However, several comments if I may - (a) your execution of the sheet needs to be a little ...

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Alpha Loading

So we can see exactly how your solution is travelling, can you post a picture of your sheet ?

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Alpha Loading

I've only just now spotted this question. It's a fairly standard use of a trimsheet and the answer falls out relatively easily. How about you pos...

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QNH vs. QNE

[color=blue][i][b]Study Guide Volume 2, page 251, which says: "To allow the altimeter to indicate height above the aerodrome, the atmospheric pressure...

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Altitude and Elevation

[color=blue][i][b]So, in correctly inputting the correct QNH on the subscale for that aerodrome before take-off, the Altimeter mainscale on the ground...

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Altitude and Elevation

That sounds about right to me ... Although it may sound a bit like nit-picking, we need to keep in mind that the altimeter is a barometer - not a t...

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QNH vs. QNE

[color=blue][i][b]should this not rather be “QFE” since the AWIS is giving the local aerodrome pressure at Field Elevation?[/b][/i][/color] One mig...

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