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by hoptwoit
Thu Mar 01, 2018 7:58 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Help sourcing timed out R44 Astros?
Replies: 6
Views: 1702

Re: Help sourcing timed out R44 Astros?

Try Ops Mobile in Whitecourt Alberta.
by hoptwoit
Tue Jul 18, 2017 12:25 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Legal Hangar Battle at CYZU Whitecourt Alberta (previously titled "Things are getting ugly at CYZU") gofundme request
Replies: 111
Views: 33784

Re: Legal Hangar Battle at CYZU Whitecourt Alberta (previously titled "Things are getting ugly at CYZU") gofundme reque

Here's some of my favorite quotes...amongst so many others ...and I'm not going to give away the reference sources for these federally sourced quotes.....cause I like making people work for them (and I enjoy that Jonas has to pay a lawyer to, maybe, figure these things out) Wow the sweat was pourin...
by hoptwoit
Mon Jul 17, 2017 9:20 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Legal Hangar Battle at CYZU Whitecourt Alberta (previously titled "Things are getting ugly at CYZU") gofundme request
Replies: 111
Views: 33784

Re: Legal Hangar Battle at CYZU Whitecourt Alberta (previously titled "Things are getting ugly at CYZU") gofundme reque

That's what the courts are for. It's difficult when the municipality is the airport operator as well though; even if you win a court case you're now on the wrong side of the very people you need be friendly with. You can win the battle, but lose the war, so to speak. Yep, you can't fight city hall....
by hoptwoit
Sat Jul 15, 2017 10:02 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Legal Hangar Battle at CYZU Whitecourt Alberta (previously titled "Things are getting ugly at CYZU") gofundme request
Replies: 111
Views: 33784

Re: Legal Hangar Battle at CYZU Whitecourt Alberta (previously titled "Things are getting ugly at CYZU") gofundme reque

I think just about everybody sees whats going on here and I will leave it to them to make there own decisions. The previous thread contained ALL the information. As for you Simpleton, nothing I can tell you or show you will ever convince you of anything I say. That is why we have courts and that is ...
by hoptwoit
Sat Jul 15, 2017 9:15 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Legal Hangar Battle at CYZU Whitecourt Alberta (previously titled "Things are getting ugly at CYZU") gofundme request
Replies: 111
Views: 33784

Re: Legal Hangar Battle at CYZU Whitecourt Alberta (previously titled "Things are getting ugly at CYZU") gofundme reque

It is sad that Simpleton cannot understand the ramifications this has for the Whitecourt airport and all airports. Trick question..... Who owns Whitecourt Airport, and what are these "Federal Standards" for aircraft Hangars....would love to read those Trick answer. When you get an impaired driving a...
by hoptwoit
Sat Jul 15, 2017 9:14 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Legal Hangar Battle at CYZU Whitecourt Alberta (previously titled "Things are getting ugly at CYZU") gofundme request
Replies: 111
Views: 33784

Re: Legal Hangar Battle at CYZU Whitecourt Alberta (previously titled "Things are getting ugly at CYZU") gofundme reque

The airport operator has rights as landlord and has absolute discretion over buildings on its property, subject to any agreements with tenants. Access from adjoining parcels is subject to the discretion of the operator, subject to any agreements. That said, adjusting boundaries and changing zoning ...
by hoptwoit
Sat Jul 15, 2017 4:54 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Legal Hangar Battle at CYZU Whitecourt Alberta (previously titled "Things are getting ugly at CYZU") gofundme request
Replies: 111
Views: 33784

Re: Legal Hangar Battle at CYZU Whitecourt Alberta (previously titled "Things are getting ugly at CYZU") gofundme reque

...screws over companies trying to buy land... Having followed this very closely as I am also a land owner at the Whitecourt Airport, this has been the narrative of the County and a very vocal opponent of mine and Mr Bolls development. The County of Woodlands has made a decision to stop selling lan...
by hoptwoit
Fri Jun 02, 2017 8:09 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Gravenhurst/Muskoka Airport Area
Replies: 8
Views: 4203

Re: Gravenhurst/Muskoka Airport Area

sale pending.
Paint matches and so do 3 of the tail letters (from other news photos)
Very sad.
http://www.lakecentral.com/product_sec/ ... erial-989/
by hoptwoit
Wed Jul 13, 2016 1:01 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Lake Buccaneer LA 4 200
Replies: 19
Views: 12411

Re: Lake Buccaneer LA 4 200

Thanks for the information I really appreciate it. Everything you said is about what I was expecting. 172 performance was what I was expecting. I was planning on getting the full training although I don"t think the insurance companies would give me an option not to. And no, when you jam on the throt...
by hoptwoit
Wed Jul 06, 2016 2:03 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Lake Buccaneer LA 4 200
Replies: 19
Views: 12411

Re: Lake Buccaneer LA 4 200

Thanks for the excellent response and about what I was expecting. Can you recall some honest cruise numbers for the 200 Lake. ?
by hoptwoit
Tue Jul 05, 2016 9:26 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Lake Buccaneer LA 4 200
Replies: 19
Views: 12411

Lake Buccaneer LA 4 200

Looking for real world reports on the Lake Buccaneer LA 4-200 the 200 turbo or the 200 EP. I am looking at purchasing one. I already know they have some different handling and require a good training regime to handle well. What I would like to hear are some actual cruise, take off and climb numbers....
by hoptwoit
Sun Jul 03, 2016 2:26 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Pickle Lake CYPL closures this summer
Replies: 8
Views: 2634

Re: Pickle Lake CYPL closures this summer

You haven't lived toll you've stayed in the Hooker suite in Pickle Lake!
by hoptwoit
Fri Apr 29, 2016 11:11 pm
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: Where AD compliance is difficult...
Replies: 33
Views: 7980

Re: Where AD compliance is difficult...

NeverBlue wrote:...and know body has to do an AD if they choose not to.

Chew on that one...Mr law maker...

That's like saying it's law to have to have a driver's licence moron...

Or need a AME license to sign a maintenance release.. HHmmm I wonder
by hoptwoit
Fri Apr 22, 2016 12:01 pm
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: Defueling aircraft in hanger
Replies: 42
Views: 13647

Re: Defueling aircraft in hanger

Even if their losses were covered, don't you think that not burning down their hangar would be a better outcome??? I don't get it HOPTWOIT.. So all airplanes should just stay on the ground then? I mean...if you're not safe you could crash...so let's just never fly? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1...
by hoptwoit
Thu Apr 21, 2016 8:40 pm
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: Defueling aircraft in hanger
Replies: 42
Views: 13647

Re: Defueling aircraft in hanger

Even if their losses were covered, don't you think that not burning down their hangar would be a better outcome??? Even if their losses were covered, don't you think that not burning down their hangar would be a better outcome??? :rolleyes: :rolleyes: Even if their losses were covered, don't you thi...
by hoptwoit
Tue Apr 05, 2016 6:46 am
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: AME Wages - AME's Unite!!
Replies: 205
Views: 77818

Re: AME Wages - AME's Unite!!

NeverBlue wrote:That's alright!

I'm the one that's sitting here laughing...all the way to the bank.

Because I was able to figure out how to DO IT...

...and keep my integrity...
:wink:

by hoptwoit
Thu Feb 04, 2016 10:44 pm
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: G-METER question (non TSO) - can I swap 3" unit with a 2"?
Replies: 22
Views: 4493

Re: G-METER question (non TSO) - can I swap 3" unit with a 2

Good post. PilotDAR. Thanks for expanding on the electrical especially the between part. I am not familiar with the aircraft. is a g meter required for aerobatics? I was only going by the optional part on the equipment list for the aircraft. I also agree it necessary to reference data of some kind f...
by hoptwoit
Thu Feb 04, 2016 12:05 am
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: Electrickery
Replies: 134
Views: 11200

Re: G-METER question (non TSO) - can I swap 3" unit with a 2

(7) alter an electrical generation device, or the electrical distribution system between the generating source and either its primary distribution bus , or any other bus designated as an essential bus? Information Note: The electrical distribution system includes its associated control devices, and...

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