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by Simon Ring
Thu Jan 09, 2025 5:58 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: HMRC Duty Relief Codes
Replies: 3
Views: 3586

Re: HMRC Duty Relief Codes

Thank you both, I’ve written down six different variants that I thought might apply, but couldn’t get a definitive answer from anyone. Tnowak, that code matches one of those I had so I’m on track.
by Simon Ring
Wed Jan 08, 2025 8:39 am
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: HMRC Duty Relief Codes
Replies: 3
Views: 3586

HMRC Duty Relief Codes

I am advised that the codes previously used have changed in the past 12 months and revised codes are in use for the import of aircraft parts for repair or build. I have tried to contact HMRC to no avail as they only seem interested to talk if you are a commercial entity and not a private individual....
by Simon Ring
Fri Feb 03, 2023 6:03 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: New Vans SB….00036
Replies: 3
Views: 8954

Re: New Vans SB….00036

Revised to Revision 1
by Simon Ring
Tue Jan 24, 2023 1:46 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: New Vans SB….00036
Replies: 3
Views: 8954

New Vans SB….00036

A new SB published yesterday from Vans regarding cracking and inspection requirements for outboard Horizontal Stabiliser brackets.
by Simon Ring
Thu Mar 22, 2018 10:41 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Emeraude Fiche
Replies: 2
Views: 3407

Re: Emeraude Fiche

Mike did you resolve this and obtain a copy?
by Simon Ring
Mon Sep 03, 2012 8:54 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Let's call it a succcess, shall we?
Replies: 13
Views: 16692

Re: Let's call it a succcess, shall we?

3 days of unadultarated joy and fun. Thank you LAA, Sywell and all the event organiser and volenteers that made this annual event so splendid. Well done to all concerned. :D
by Simon Ring
Wed Apr 04, 2012 10:09 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Cafe At Boston
Replies: 2
Views: 3372

Tried it last Sunday. Not bad at all. A good breakfast and hot drink. Will use again.
by Simon Ring
Fri Sep 09, 2011 8:45 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Rallied!
Replies: 36
Views: 42152

This is the first oportunity I have had to post since the weekend. This year we camped and apart from having to move pitch in the middle of the night due to wasps....a full and fun filled weekend was had. Splendid service all round and the beer festival was right up my other street alongside aircraf...
by Simon Ring
Tue Sep 07, 2010 10:45 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: LAA Sywell Rally
Replies: 72
Views: 69284

Just like to add my appreciation for a fantastic three days. Well done to all concerned. It was great to see the rally back and good to see old faces that I haven't managed to see for many decades. For my young son who came with me, it was his first rally and it has instilled so much enthusiasm in h...
by Simon Ring
Fri Jan 22, 2010 10:00 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Nats Aware - GPS Airspace Warning unit.
Replies: 33
Views: 42129

What is the latest regarding delivery times? I have ordered mine and await delivery.
by Simon Ring
Sat Jan 09, 2010 3:57 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: We do not always get a hard time on PPRUNE!
Replies: 7
Views: 8015

Wow, What a change to see so many positive remarks for an organisation that does its upmost to keep GA alive in this country. No one organisation can be perfect all the time, but with the limitations that are imposed on the aviation community in this country by the so called safety minded members of...
by Simon Ring
Sat Dec 06, 2008 9:14 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: New Fabric Aircraft Covering
Replies: 21
Views: 20396

Paul,

How does this fabric compare to the likes of ceconite 101,103, dacron etc. Is there any special application process different from the norm with dope etc.

Reason for asking is I cannot access the link due to PC problems.

Simon
by Simon Ring
Sat Dec 06, 2008 9:09 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: LAA CR type certificates
Replies: 1
Views: 4091

From what I can understand. they are Light Aircraft Association Czech Rep Type Certificates.

Hope this helps
by Simon Ring
Sat Dec 06, 2008 7:47 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Hose Pressure Testing
Replies: 16
Views: 19839

Paul, I totally agree with all your comments. I am in the big maintenance league after years in the GA world and cannot see the point of a lot that comes out of EASA. Bill, your also right. Any maintenance organisation worth noticing should as you say have the facilities to pressure test hoses and c...
by Simon Ring
Fri Dec 05, 2008 11:43 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Hose Pressure Testing
Replies: 16
Views: 19839

Paul,

I was simply asking for the benefit of those that might be interested.

Simon