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by design4p
Sun May 17, 2015 9:06 am
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Pitch Trim Run-away
Replies: 2
Views: 4109

Pitch Trim Run-away

Hi everyone,

I am wondering under what circumstances a pitch trim run-away could occur.

I have a Sportscruiser and notice that a pitch trim run-away is mentioned twice in the TAD sheet 338. The first is with MOD-338-014 and the words used are 'unintended continuously running pitch servo trim ...
by design4p
Sun May 03, 2015 9:53 am
Forum: Fly-Ins
Topic: Alderney Fly In
Replies: 0
Views: 3180

Alderney Fly In

Hi,

Thinking of attempting the Alderney Fly In 26-28 June. My only overseas flight has been to Le Touquet and returned next day and I feel confident about the procedures and document for such a flight.

I understand there are additional procedures for the Channel islands.

I have been looking at ...
by design4p
Tue Mar 17, 2015 7:59 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Flying to France - First Time
Replies: 4
Views: 4725

Re: Flying to France - First Time

Hi everyone,

Thank you for all the replies. All the information is essential and extremely useful to the uninitiated like me.

I think the concern is that I undertake all the appropriate procedures and deal with the documentation correctly, after all, I am supposed to be the 'pilot in command ...
by design4p
Sun Mar 15, 2015 10:17 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Flying to France - First Time
Replies: 4
Views: 4725

Flying to France - First Time

Hi,

Just wondering if there is a definitive (or helpful) article for the uninitiated pilot wishing to fly to France.

Any help or direction to articles would be most welcome.

John
by design4p
Tue Jan 07, 2014 1:34 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Enduring Permit to Fly?
Replies: 3
Views: 4687

Enduring Permit to Fly?

Just had a chat with aircraft sales for a new aircraft and he mentioned that the Permit to Fly may change under EASA with something called Enduring Permit to Fly. He said that a Permit to fly aircraft may need to upgraded (physically and legislatory) to continue flying.

This is new to me. I would ...
by design4p
Sun Jan 05, 2014 5:13 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Maintenance on an EASA Aircraft
Replies: 2
Views: 3803

Maintenance on an EASA Aircraft

I am thinking (just thinking) of purchasing an EASA aircraft CS28 or Technam 2002 and would like to know what maintenance I am able to do. I currently have a Europa and therefore happily and prefer to do my own maintenance.

Any advise or link to information would be most welcome.

Regards John