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by Seagull
Tue Feb 01, 2022 3:01 pm
Forum: Electronic Conspicuity
Topic: Electronic Conspicuity. LA article Dec 21
Replies: 15
Views: 15833

Re: Electronic Conspicuity. LA article Dec 21

But the situation described is not head-on - which is what makes it problematic. The rules for avoiding collisions were written on the assumption that the two aircraft could see each other, with eyes. EC changes the situation because now we can "see" something creeping up on us from behind. My read...
by Seagull
Tue Dec 07, 2021 4:46 pm
Forum: Electronic Conspicuity
Topic: Electronic Conspicuity. LA article Dec 21
Replies: 15
Views: 15833

Re: Electronic Conspicuity. LA article Dec 21

But the situation described is not head-on - which is what makes it problematic. The rules for avoiding collisions were written on the assumption that the two aircraft could see each other, with eyes. EC changes the situation because now we can "see" something creeping up on us from behind. My readi...
by Seagull
Sun Jan 20, 2019 12:08 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Plans for winter?
Replies: 12
Views: 5674

Re: Plans for winter?

Paul Catanach wrote:<whisper>

When the job’s finished it’s perhaps best not to bother the CAA registration department with a new photograph for GINFO.
Thanks for the advice - and sorry I didn't reply sooner :oops: I haven't told a living soul...
by Seagull
Sun Jan 20, 2019 12:02 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: GA Fire extinguisher
Replies: 6
Views: 3120

Re: GA Fire extinguisher

Hello! Thanks for this. I'm not especially happy with the dry powder extinguisher in my aeroplane so it's good to know that a BCF replacement is in the offing. I had a search for portable FE-36 extinguishers and it appears that none are yet available in the UK. But here's the web site for the suppli...
by Seagull
Sat Nov 03, 2018 1:04 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Plans for winter?
Replies: 12
Views: 5674

Re: Plans for winter?

Replace the registration lettering (can't stand the current font) and keep on polishing 8) Oh - and a bit of cockpit love if I can find the time. Need to put in some zip pockets and would love to re-arrange the instrument panel. I have a suitable blank and a box of round holes. But I need to spend s...