User 1047
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centre-zero ammeter

No worries. Glad to be of help.

10 years ago
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centre-zero ammeter

Hello, A zero indication of a Centre-zero ammeter means that the charge coming from the alternator is matching the electrical depends of the aircraft...

10 years ago
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P-Charts/Landing and Take-off Charts

A sharp 2b is my weapon of choice! Easier to rub out for the next question. Cheers, Mister W.

10 years ago
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Pumping the throttle in a carburettored engine

Laziness or haste! Good luck with the rating. Use to really enjoy teaching F.I.R. How are the long briefs coming along? Cheers, Mister W

10 years ago
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Pumping the throttle in a carburettored engine

Hi Aviatordan, It's one of those things that's passed on by the good ol' "....beacause that's what my instructor told me to do!" method. I have see...

10 years ago
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Private and Commercial Operations

Hello, Use to know someone in a job like this. They weren't actually employed by the company as a pilot. They were employed in other roles and flew t...

11 years ago
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Minimum height over a prison?

Thanks Bob, I 'll pop in there one day and ask him. If anything, he is demonstrating good airmanship by giving himself enough height to glide clear o...

11 years ago
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Alternate Requirements / Dual VHF Comm

Hi Oscarmike. That's right! The aircraft must fitted with 2 VHF radios or 1 VHF and 1 HF or enough fuel to hold until first light plus 10minutes. Wh...

11 years ago
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question special VFR

Hi there, You can request Special VFR in Class C airspace. In fact, that is probably the only way you will get an airways clearance if the cloud is t...

11 years ago
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HOW TO FIND THE SYLLABUS REFERNCE OF PPL(A) KDR

Hi Raiyal, The numbers on the KDR refer to Day VFR syllabus items in section 3, Ground training block 1 and 2. The numbers break down to: [ul] ...

11 years ago
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TAF reading

Hi Leifie, Haven't seen a TAF written in that format since the early to mid 90's when the AIP was broken into RAC and OPS (now GEN and ENR). To ...

11 years ago
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Nav question

089/60kts sounds pretty close, Nav. Turning left from 100M to 290M is the shortest time. Been a while since I have done true altitude. I get a figur...

11 years ago
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Vh ozy or cat b for exam

That's right. The page that has the IREX examination aircraft data states: The following page contains examination information that pertains to most o...

11 years ago
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What’s wrong with this load chart?

Hi Rob, Disregard the bit about P-charts. Long night at work followed by renovating the house. usually, it's only the W+B stuff that gets re-weighed ...

11 years ago
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