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by Derek
Sun May 05, 2013 8:49 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Language Proficiency at Popham and Aero Expo
Replies: 9
Views: 11245

Re: Language Proficiency at Popham and Aero Expo

Here's a great example of Level 6 proficiency!

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=3AFv48IWhJw

Derek Doyle
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by Derek
Sun May 05, 2013 8:42 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: 8.33hz radios
Replies: 62
Views: 88423

Re: 8.33hz radios

Hi Mick et al., 8.33 has been compulsory in airliners for at least 10 years now. Lower level airspace/GA was left out of the conversion until now. I don't expect any noises from the higher end of aviation as they already have the newer radios. As regards the tax/cost implications I'm sure if you use...
by Derek
Thu Mar 24, 2011 8:14 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Scintilla Magneto Overhaul
Replies: 2
Views: 4476

Many thanks Rob I'll give them a call

Derek
by Derek
Tue Mar 22, 2011 12:02 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Scintilla Magneto Overhaul
Replies: 2
Views: 4476

Scintilla Magneto Overhaul

I have two Scintilla mags that I need to get overhauled. Can anyone suggest where I might get this done?

Many thanks

Derek Doyle
by Derek
Thu Aug 12, 2010 7:00 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Fire extinguishers in permit aircraft
Replies: 4
Views: 4471

Fire extinguishers in permit aircraft

Hi folks,

I'm looking for the current regulations for the carriage of a fire extinguisher in a permit aircraft. Are there exemptions for open cockpit, microlights or gyroplanes?

Many thanks
Derek Doyle
by Derek
Tue Jan 26, 2010 10:30 pm
Forum: Sales & Wants
Topic: Wanted. Continental A65, C90 or O200
Replies: 2
Views: 2868

Wanted. Continental A65, C90 or O200

Continental A65, C90 or O200 wanted. Must be servicable.
by Derek
Mon Sep 07, 2009 4:54 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Security Risk
Replies: 5
Views: 6109

I recently brought a gyro from Scotland to Ireland. I had no problem with the petrol in it but the police in Cairnryan did question my sanity for flying a gyro!
by Derek
Fri Mar 06, 2009 1:42 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: March issue of the LAA mag?
Replies: 12
Views: 15218

Mine arrived in Ireland this morning! Three weeks earlier than normal.
by Derek
Fri Apr 04, 2008 8:17 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Druine D.5 Turbi Plans
Replies: 4
Views: 7888

What about a Pietenpol? Plans readily available and lots of supports through various clubs and internet sites.