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by electricalfailure
Sun Jan 13, 2019 7:28 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Yvr tower airspace
Replies: 9
Views: 1222

Re: Yvr tower airspace

We weren’t even allowed to land at the river. Had to divert to coal harbour. And shuttle river outbound pax to there too. It was quite a mess to throw that at us with daylight closing.
by electricalfailure
Sun Jan 13, 2019 6:35 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Yvr tower airspace
Replies: 9
Views: 1222

Yvr tower airspace

Anyone know why the tower shut all VFR’s out for a couple hours this afternoon?
by electricalfailure
Fri Apr 03, 2015 5:11 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Otter adrift near Victoria Harbour
Replies: 13
Views: 4565

Re: Otter adrift near Victoria Harbour

The wind was blowing about 20 kts from the west. No chance paddling in that out past the breakwater.
by electricalfailure
Thu Aug 07, 2014 5:29 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: C-150 crash in Montreal
Replies: 105
Views: 8579

Re: C-150 crash in Montreal

We all should run to town hall and tell the mayor to take cars off the road, an accident will eventually happen.
by electricalfailure
Sun Oct 20, 2013 12:10 am
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: Skillfully harnessing the wisp
Replies: 21
Views: 3193

Re: Skillfully harnessing the wisp

So here's one. If you dipped the tanks before a flight, knew without a dash of doubt you had ample fuel to perform the flight. But during the flight the fuel gauges began to drop and read zero..... What would your decision making skills bring you to do? We never trust fuel gauges with the amount the...
by electricalfailure
Sat Oct 19, 2013 11:43 pm
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: Stall in a forward slip: spin?
Replies: 13
Views: 1772

Re: Stall in a forward slip: spin?

Any consideration to the pitot tube being forward in the slip?
by electricalfailure
Wed Jan 05, 2011 10:37 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Cathay Pacific screening/Interview Next week.
Replies: 30
Views: 4595

Re: Cathay Pacific screening/Interview Next week.

In communist Russia, orange pay 100 dollar for you!!
by electricalfailure
Wed Dec 22, 2010 8:47 pm
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: New CPL - how long did it take to find your 1st job?
Replies: 28
Views: 2813

Re: New CPL - how long did it take to find your 1st job?

After completing CPL, I was soon after offered a 703 position at our establishment. The instructor that taught me from start to finish was also in charge of our 703 AOC. He might have had inside knowledge of my overall conduct as a pilot. It has been a good fit for me. On call, fairly busy in the su...
by electricalfailure
Thu Aug 19, 2010 3:00 pm
Forum: The Water Cooler
Topic: Pilots: Are you Scared of Heights?
Replies: 14
Views: 746

Re: Pilots: Are you Scared of Heights?

I have more faith in the airplanes I operate than a 6 foot ladder I use at my other job.

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