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by sunfm
Sat Jan 21, 2023 10:45 pm
Forum: PAL Airlines
Topic: PAL pay
Replies: 5
Views: 3965

Re: PAL pay

any updates on pay?

interested in the medevac kingair jobs aswell as the Maratime surveillance.
or anything based out of Halifax.

Feel free to PM me.

Thanks in advance!
by sunfm
Tue May 28, 2019 11:59 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Buffalo DC-3 Hay River
Replies: 99
Views: 18309

Re: Buffalo DC-3 Hay River

2 more
by sunfm
Tue May 28, 2019 11:54 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Buffalo DC-3 Hay River
Replies: 99
Views: 18309

Re: Buffalo DC-3 Hay River

A few photos after the wings, tail feathers and engines removed. and its on a deck to be hauled out.
by sunfm
Mon Jul 25, 2016 8:28 am
Forum: Aviation Videos & Photos
Topic: Transport Canada's Dash 7
Replies: 1
Views: 2864

Re: Transport Canada's Dash 7

Saw the same bird up in Inuvik last week.

Im the 337 dwarfed by it haha.
by sunfm
Tue Jun 28, 2016 8:25 am
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: INRAT TC Exam
Replies: 11
Views: 7776

Re: INRAT TC Exam

I used the Dauntless app for my tablet. used it to generate exams and as the other posters mentioned, set your self up just like TC would in a quiet room with no distractions and just focus. Nice thing with the app is you can choose how many questions at a time, ( I made it 50 questions as thats wha...
by sunfm
Tue May 10, 2016 8:18 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Beaver down
Replies: 3
Views: 2919

Beaver down

Beaver down and burned in Lumby BC.

http://globalnews.ca/news/2692290/lumby-plane-crash/
by sunfm
Sat Mar 19, 2016 5:23 pm
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: Choosing a Flight School in Boundary Bay Airport (Update)
Replies: 3
Views: 1479

Re: Choosing a Flight School in Boundary Bay Airport (Update

There are 4 schools at CZBB; Canadian Flight Center, Pro IFR, Pacific Flying Club, and Sealand Air. I have done 2 seminars with PRO IFR now, I did their CPL exam prep and the INRAT exam prep. Both very worthwhile attending before writing the TC exams. I have no experience with the either PFC or SLA....
by sunfm
Tue Feb 09, 2016 9:02 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Plane lands on highway near Duncan BC
Replies: 2
Views: 1809

Plane lands on highway near Duncan BC

http://www.cheknews.ca/small-plane-makes-emergency-landing-on-highway-18-in-cowichan-139798/ Looks like a homebuilt had a engine failure and successfully put it down on the highway. Everyone safe and plane is intact I've flown in that area many times and those trees hide the highway pretty well and...
by sunfm
Thu Nov 19, 2015 7:07 pm
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: IFR written test practice exams
Replies: 11
Views: 6870

Re: IFR written test practice exams

I am in the same boat. I move around alot for work and am studying for the INRAT

I bought this app for my tablet,
It works great and has many different modes. Tons of questions, and it works offline

it was $50 but well worth it.

http://www.dauntless-soft.com/products/ ... /inrat.asp
by sunfm
Mon Nov 09, 2015 6:57 am
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Runway overrun Courtenay BC
Replies: 15
Views: 4262

Re: Runway overrun Courtenay BC

Could've been a second incident. Not sure if vehicles were near enough the runway but there easily could have been pedestrians.

http://www.cheknews.ca/victoria-pilot-t ... re-121473/

Good do diligence on the pilot!

Always check your Notams !
by sunfm
Wed Aug 27, 2014 5:56 am
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Maple Bay Vancouver Island BC float plane crash
Replies: 3
Views: 1816

Maple Bay Vancouver Island BC float plane crash

not much info yet here are a couple links I found http://www.cowichannewsleader.com/news/272758611.html http://globalnews.ca/news/1528338/float-plane-crashes-off-coast-of-vancouver-island-pilot-escapes-injury/ http://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/pilot-rescued-after-float-plane-flips-in-maple-bay...
by sunfm
Sat Apr 14, 2012 11:49 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: Courtenay Flight Center
Replies: 9
Views: 1759

Re: Courtenay Flight Center

Yeah i met Jim. seemed like a very knowledgeable guy. very friendly and honest.
ill be goin for a rental checkout pretty soon.

ill also checkout the place in cambell.
the airpark is a 5 minute bike ride from my house so its very very convenient.

thanks for the replies.
by sunfm
Wed Apr 11, 2012 3:56 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: Courtenay Flight Center
Replies: 9
Views: 1759

Re: Courtenay Flight Center

Thought i would bump this up again. I just moved to the valley and am looking to rent an aircraft. anybody have any experience dealing with them? the airplanes look pretty beat but the staff seems friendly. i haven't had a chance to look at the logbook numbers. I would like to know if you recommend ...
by sunfm
Sat May 07, 2011 10:41 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Multi tools
Replies: 25
Views: 2574

Re: Multi tools

Leatherman wave!
defintally by far the best one out there.

also is perfect for hot wiring a electric start outboard by the way!
(if you forget your keys) im not implying stealing one :-)

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