John Heddles
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Aircraft Trim Sheet loading

Let’s now have a look at the previous question posed by Ray: viz., how come the erroneous sheet didn’t attract strident operational complaint for what...

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Unregistered, Registered and Certified Aerodromes

Sometimes one has to go to the relevant Regs .. or, even, the Act, to get the answer sought. Have a look through CASR 139 ...andare spots to start ...

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Who can carry out maintenance

The Act, then Regs will take precedence. Your quickest avenue to a solution is to give CASA a ring tomorrow on 131757 and ask for a Senior AWI in ma...

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Who can carry out maintenance

A lot of Regs to wade through to answer that question. However a good spot to start off would be with the following CASA document -

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Landing Charts

[color=blue][i][b]it was in the CASA exam[/b][/i][/color] OK .. guess we have to let that one through to the keeper .. Mark, you are looking at ...

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SSR CODES

In that case, the expectations are toned down somewhat. However, at this stage, one of the more useful suggestions for you is that reading sever...

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Landing Charts

Perhaps you might post scans of the relevant charts so that we can comment specifically ?

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SSR CODES

[b][color=blue][i].... in the AFT notes there isn't anything to do with transponders in the subject of performance[/i][/color][/b] One would need t...

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Aircraft Trim Sheet loading

One additional comment regarding the original sheet. This is not an "error", [i]per se[/i], but is unfortunate and indicates that the original desig...

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SSR CODES

One needs to do some homework with the AIP ? Costs nothing and is pretty essential reading, I suggest, in addition to the directed information in Bob...

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ECHO accuracy

First, I don't have the original document so I am going on your description only. The secret to your dilemma lies in your observation [color=blue]...

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Equilibrium

I don't have a copy of Bob's text so my comments are generic rather than specific to his document. [color=blue][i][b] If equilibrium means there mus...

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Aircraft Trim Sheet loading

I've had a look at the sheet in some more detail. The following overlay is based on an analysis to make the fuel grid correct so far as the IU equati...

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Aircraft Trim Sheet loading

Two random comparison examples - (a) starting data weight = 3800 kg CG = 4700 mm From a looksee through my archives, this is probably a reasona...

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FAILED FLIGHT PLANNING

As Bob indicates, TODA is the relevant figure for light aircraft calculations. However, there is a sideline caveat re TORA/TODA. It probably w...

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