those of you that knew Grant Howatt may want to know that a memorial is planned.
see: www.nanaimoflyingclub.org/grant
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- Sun Aug 25, 2013 7:31 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Grant Howatt memorial
- Replies: 1
- Views: 834
- Tue Aug 20, 2013 5:51 pm
- Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
- Topic: Air Nootka Beaver missing near Tofino BC - Aug 16 2013
- Replies: 70
- Views: 12204
Re: Air Nootka Beaver missing near Tofino BC - Aug 16 2013
folks, i've had the pleasure of flying with this pilot. he was extremely experienced, and always professional when flying. although he was utterly capable in low weather scenario's, he was anything but cowboyish with respect to lousy weather. a myriad of circumstances could have caused an accident s...
- Mon Jun 03, 2013 11:28 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Nanaimo Alert!!!!!!
- Replies: 122
- Views: 12431
Re: Naniamo Alert!!!!!!
It looks like this is already the case. The RNAV 16 is an LPV and I noticed on the last set of Jepp updates the ILS has been taken out. Anyone care to speculate? a usable ILS only existed in the CAPs for (1) 56 day period. it hasn't existed for years. sorta. using a standard climb gradient put the ...
- Mon Jun 03, 2013 4:07 pm
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: VFR Routes
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4701
Re: VFR Routes
If what I'm hearing is correct (and I'm hearing it from a very reliable source), the objectors have a very good reason to be miffed. interesting. i am a member of the nanaimo flying club. i am not on the nfc board, nor am i one of the 14 that have ponied up to fly the nfc rental aircraft. i am howe...
- Sun Jun 02, 2013 8:24 am
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: VFR Routes
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4701
Re: VFR Routes
the concept of a club owned rental was overwhelmingly approved of by the NFC general membership. it was also vehemently and loudly opposed by a few. it made for spirited discussion at the past couple of meetings. however, in spite of it all, the the nfc rental aircraft is operational. so far, 14 ren...
- Mon May 27, 2013 10:28 pm
- Forum: Flight Training
- Topic: VFR Routes
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4701
Re: VFR Routes
indeed, the nanaimo flying club has a c-172 available for recreational / time building usage.