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by ez4u2say
Sun Jun 29, 2014 9:37 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Q400 performance figs
Replies: 7
Views: 1913

Re: Q400 performance figs

No problem with climb segment or any other restrictions..only the ones as per the original post so a normal t/o chart can be utilized..thought there may be some Westjet or Porter drivers/dispatchers who have the data available..thanks again for the responses thus far...
by ez4u2say
Fri Jun 27, 2014 3:01 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Q400 performance figs
Replies: 7
Views: 1913

Re: Q400 performance figs

No..will leave that to the professional B777 drivers...
by ez4u2say
Thu Jun 26, 2014 11:50 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Q400 performance figs
Replies: 7
Views: 1913

Re: Q400 performance figs

forgot to add following info:
payload pax/bgge of about 7,000kgs
by ez4u2say
Thu Jun 26, 2014 11:15 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Q400 performance figs
Replies: 7
Views: 1913

Q400 performance figs

It's been many years since I have had access to aircraft performance data and since this is a new model I have this question. Have any of your got access to any software to tell me whether a Q400 at full pax can make it KGC/SYD (Australia) (681nm) off a 1400m runway at ISA +10, zero winds, elev 0, a...
by ez4u2say
Fri Nov 15, 2013 9:46 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Site is very slow....
Replies: 11
Views: 1856

Re: Site is very slow....

Yep, I have noticed it lagging as well..seems to load up the first few lines of a subject and then takes it's time for the rest...looks like the advertising add on's (which of course pay for the sight) may have something to do with it. No problem as of this posting though...
by ez4u2say
Thu Jan 24, 2013 10:23 am
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Plane missing in Antarctica
Replies: 367
Views: 77835

Re: Plane missing in Antarctica

Other than the Capt, has the complete crew list been made public..I have a friend working for them.
by ez4u2say
Fri Dec 16, 2011 1:06 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Ice Pilots - Season 3
Replies: 398
Views: 90132

Re: Ice Pilots - Season 3

Well I'"m glad to see some of you had problems watching it on the 15th as well. Thought it was my system crapping out. I was getting an error page and my computer would freeze up on me..it was a hit and miss. Seems to be fine today..Great show..can't wait for next weeks..
by ez4u2say
Tue Dec 13, 2011 5:19 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: American Airlines Tickets
Replies: 9
Views: 2318

Re: American Airlines Tickets

Check flwg web site...its a scam
http://www.snopes.com/fraud/phishing/aa.asp
by ez4u2say
Fri Jun 10, 2011 5:48 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: advice needed: across the atlantic with 2 canines
Replies: 28
Views: 3180

Re: advice needed: across the atlantic with 2 canines

Not sure if this is any help to you, however have you thought of trying to tag along with a horse charter type carrier. I believe that there are some European carriers which utilize a B747..have seen them in both Toronto and Calgary. The aircraft has the manpower to come along with the horses..vets ...
by ez4u2say
Sat May 21, 2011 12:17 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: American Flying in Canada
Replies: 2
Views: 696

Re: American Flying in Canada

You can also check out the following web site

http://www.copanational.org/AmericanPil ... ngToCa.cfm
by ez4u2say
Sun Dec 12, 2010 12:53 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: 1975
Replies: 72
Views: 8408

Re: 1975

In order to appreciate both worlds of aviation, old vs new, you pretty well have had to had the opportunity of experiencing them personally as most the old timers here have...I know myself that I preferred the old times..and could probably write a book on it...if I could write..
by ez4u2say
Tue Aug 10, 2010 4:17 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Toronto to Vancouver in a 172. Anybody flown it?
Replies: 13
Views: 3302

Re: Toronto to Vancouver in a 172. Anybody flown it?

Yep, many many times..5 times in a 65HP Cub (once all the way to PEI) a few times in a PA22-108 (Colt)... and then of course the big stuff, but that doesn't count..made many friends along the way and if I could write...a book could even be written about these trips..
by ez4u2say
Tue Jun 08, 2010 8:58 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Keeping our skies safe, one paper cup at a time
Replies: 19
Views: 3109

Re: Keeping our skies safe, one paper cup at a time

I could certainly understand this IF it were rrrrrollupthe rim time of the year...
by ez4u2say
Wed May 26, 2010 5:13 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Passengers making radio calls?
Replies: 12
Views: 2250

Re: Passengers making radio calls?

Can't see any problems with this at all..We use to have a contract medical facility which I believe was based in the States..anytime we had some type of medical situation onboard we would contact dispatch via arinc or company frequency VHF or HF and dispatch would patch us in with the medical facili...
by ez4u2say
Mon May 24, 2010 8:25 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Old FAA paper license to new plastic one
Replies: 7
Views: 876

Re: Old FAA paper license to new plastic one

Just as an after thought...initially, when I asked to have my original FAA pilots certificate reisued to the new plastic type they instead sent me a photo copy of the one I already had and billed me $2.00. That's when I was told you had to go through the proceedure I went through as per my original ...
by ez4u2say
Sat May 22, 2010 5:56 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Old FAA paper license to new plastic one
Replies: 7
Views: 876

Re: Old FAA paper license to new plastic one

Sure like to know where you guys managed to get yours via the mail. This is what I went through: Had to send all sorts of info to Oklahoma..copy of my new Canadian licence..copy of my old FAA cedrtificate, all the endorsements, medical..etc..here is a copy of the letter I received from them: Thank y...
by ez4u2say
Sat May 08, 2010 6:28 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: SunWings Laying off Pilots
Replies: 17
Views: 7381

Re: SunWings Laying off Pilots

J31..I certainly hope you a right..we have had enough grief in this country as far as the airlines are concerned..maybe a SunWings connection will have some positive input..
by ez4u2say
Sat May 08, 2010 4:56 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: SunWings Laying off Pilots
Replies: 17
Views: 7381

Re: SunWings Laying off Pilots

not sure if this has anything to do with the subject topic, but according to the latest info on aircrafts leaving the canadian register I see at least 3 or maybe it was 4 Sunwings B737 aircraft leaving their fleet....
by ez4u2say
Thu May 06, 2010 4:21 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: New Aircraft!!
Replies: 22
Views: 4735

Re: New Aircraft!!

Aeroshell 15W50 by the case from bulk dealer $92.74 plus $4.64 tax..(I pick mine up in AB so only 5% tax)..total for 12 lt $97.38... that's $8.11..I agree it's expensive but it's better than the cost of an overhaul..
by ez4u2say
Thu Apr 15, 2010 6:31 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: King Air Suicide
Replies: 76
Views: 12885

Re: King Air Suicide

Fatal jump from plane ruled a suicide Last Updated: Thursday, April 15, 2010 | 7:02 PM CT CBC News A coroner's inquest panel in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, has ruled that the death of Julian Tologanak, 20, who jumped from an airplane in mid-flight one year ago Thursday, was a suicide. The six-member pan...
by ez4u2say
Fri Apr 09, 2010 4:24 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Dont try this at home kids!
Replies: 41
Views: 6024

Re: Dont try this at home kids!

see following post..has an in depth number of replies on the subject
viewtopic.php?f=54&t=24201

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