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by 22l
Sun Nov 18, 2007 11:38 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: CDN license
Replies: 4
Views: 854

My experience in Soth America is that they will accept the Cnd licence but most countries require a lot of paper work before you are allowed PIC privileges . Get in touch with the UAE embassy and enquire how to get in touch with their Civil Aviation authority ,they probably have a web site with info...
by 22l
Wed Nov 14, 2007 11:23 am
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: Q about ME rating
Replies: 11
Views: 1201

Tnx for replies,Im not clear if yes I can train in the States without converting my Cnd licence and the ME rating will be added to my licence or if obteined in the US a flight test is also requiered in Canada
by 22l
Tue Nov 13, 2007 10:24 pm
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: Q about ME rating
Replies: 11
Views: 1201

Q about ME rating

Can the ME rating be done in the States with a Cnd licence and upon completion be used in Canada.
by 22l
Thu Nov 08, 2007 10:37 pm
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: Q Secrecy of Communications
Replies: 9
Views: 1120

Some of the radio regulations were created at the birth of the industry to protect the commercial operators and never changed.If Iremember correctly recently the Supreme Court in the States ruled that the airways are public domain limiting the power of the goverment to impose arbitrary laws. :) Good...
by 22l
Wed Nov 07, 2007 10:29 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: The effect of high oil prices on aviation
Replies: 39
Views: 3130

Turbines can run on modified biodiesel, one problem is keeping the fuel from freezing. Im not sure how viable all this may be for it takes fuel to farm and produce it.Dont know the ratio or how efficient the hole process is
by 22l
Wed Nov 07, 2007 9:18 pm
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: Q Secrecy of Communications
Replies: 9
Views: 1120

Lots of Cand sites on line at LiveATC.net YOW,YUL,YKA,YVR,YWG,YYZ,YQB,YYC
There is an American site JFKTower.com that is run by some controllers from JFK, KDFW live ATC is hosted by a sim. company at the airport so i really dont know how this secrecy staff is interpreted :?
by 22l
Wed Nov 07, 2007 11:21 am
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: Q Secrecy of Communications
Replies: 9
Views: 1120

If Im not mistaking Sportys had an audio tape for communications training, with ATC recordings from a XC trip taken by the owner .
Maybe it is legal if the divulging is for educational purposes :)
Any legal mind in the forum to explain?
by 22l
Tue Nov 06, 2007 11:18 pm
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: Q Secrecy of Communications
Replies: 9
Views: 1120

Q Secrecy of Communications

The study guide for the radiotelephone operator rest. cer. aeronautical states under Secrecy of Communications that radio operators are bound to preserve the secrecy of communications and that "no person shall divuluge...etc" at the same time there are lots of sites that stream live ATC intercepting...
by 22l
Thu Nov 01, 2007 10:29 pm
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: C 150 or C172 for training?
Replies: 11
Views: 1390

Tnx for replies I see that everything boils down to personal preferences Some years ago i did about 30 hrs of traning towards the CPL but wasnt able to continue [ did the XC and instruments portion in the 172 ] Im now thinking about finishing it and after not flying for a couple of years im slowly g...
by 22l
Thu Nov 01, 2007 11:28 am
Forum: ATS Question Forum
Topic: Help with ATC English
Replies: 2
Views: 911

Kevenv thanks for reply,i like to learn and i appreciate the oportunity .
Regards
22l :)
by 22l
Thu Nov 01, 2007 11:16 am
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: C 150 or C172 for training?
Replies: 11
Views: 1390

C 150 or C172 for training?

Given equal experience in both airplanes C150 and C172 wich in your opinion is the beter for the CPL traning and flght test and why. The 150 is a bit cheaper but im finding that i do better in the 72 except for steep turns :x [no problems in the 150] or is it just a matter of personal preference. Ad...
by 22l
Thu Nov 01, 2007 11:00 am
Forum: ATS Question Forum
Topic: Help with ATC English
Replies: 2
Views: 911

Help with ATC English

Hi english is not my first language and not having had the benefit of learning it in a school setting some times i have doubts about the proper use of the language for instance when i call TWR " abc ready TO takeoff 27 " and TWR comes back " abc fly runway heading rnwy 27 clear FOR takeoff" i know i...
by 22l
Mon Sep 03, 2007 5:53 pm
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: Climbing on Downwind?
Replies: 16
Views: 2402

Thank you all for replies :D the last time i was doing circuits was falling short about 300' and yes it was HOT but it probabely has more to do with my flying ability[ or lack thereof] :oops: Next time I will keep all yor sugestions in mind Thanks again
22l
by 22l
Sun Sep 02, 2007 9:44 pm
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: Climbing on Downwind?
Replies: 16
Views: 2402

Climbing on Downwind?

Is it correct to turn from crosswind to downwind before reaching circuit altitude and climb in the DW or should i climb crosswind to circuit altitude before turning DW and be so far from the airport that i would never make it back to the runway if engine fails? Also when leaving the circuit at a con...
by 22l
Wed May 09, 2007 10:23 pm
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: Q ABOUT COMM FAILURE VFR CZ
Replies: 6
Views: 1135

Tnx for answers :)
by 22l
Wed May 09, 2007 10:17 am
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: Q ABOUT COMM FAILURE VFR CZ
Replies: 6
Views: 1135

Tnx for reply,assume now total electric failure [transponder US] if i dont see the light signals should i continue in the circuit and overshoot when on short final or can i land without the signals?
by 22l
Tue May 08, 2007 8:45 pm
Forum: Flight Training
Topic: Q ABOUT COMM FAILURE VFR CZ
Replies: 6
Views: 1135

Q ABOUT COMM FAILURE VFR CZ

CAR 602.138 " where the AS is a CZ by landing at the aerodrome for wich the CZ is established"
If comm fail before joinning the circuit or clear to land, should i join the cicuit and land without a clearance or should i expect to get light signals from trhe tower?
Tnx a lot
22L
by 22l
Thu Dec 21, 2006 12:22 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Q Meds alowed
Replies: 3
Views: 695

Thanks for link i found what i needed 8)
by 22l
Wed Dec 20, 2006 1:08 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Q Meds alowed
Replies: 3
Views: 695

Q Meds alowed

Anyone knows if TC has a link with a list of medication or prescription drugs that are allowed ?
Thanks a lot
by 22l
Tue Oct 24, 2006 9:21 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: gst
Replies: 6
Views: 944

Thanks for replies,did i mentioned there are also taxes charged on the LANDING FEES :shock:
by 22l
Tue Oct 24, 2006 9:50 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: gst
Replies: 6
Views: 944

gst

When renting at the flying club GST and PST are added [ except for some hrs. to obtain some ratings like CPL] i guess 35% of the hourly rate is the cost of fuel so i figure that if i get DRY rate all the time[ XC + local] i will be saving about 5% total or ONE FREE hr every twenty :lol: When i appro...
by 22l
Mon Oct 23, 2006 10:04 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Buying a C150
Replies: 58
Views: 6043

Just make sure you draw up some rules regarding maint costs etc in advance. AOPA...that's the American one,has lots of info on how to set up a "club"...because that's what you're doing. Two words....DO IT! If four people set up a club would they have to "rent" the aircraft and pay GST/PST ? Thanks ...
by 22l
Wed Oct 11, 2006 11:04 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: ECG
Replies: 2
Views: 633

Bede i did mine @ local lab it came back " normal traces" Dr Whatever [is the lab Dr that checks yhe ECG a cardiologist?] so it was sent to TC , now TC wants a computer /cardiologist/intern interpreted ECG :?
I e-mail lab for info, nothing yet. Regards
by 22l
Tue Oct 10, 2006 8:33 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: ECG
Replies: 2
Views: 633

ECG

What is the difference between a standardized 12 lead ECG computer or cardiologist interpreted and an ECG done at the local lab?
Thanks a lot
by 22l
Wed Apr 12, 2006 12:41 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Q about Medical
Replies: 4
Views: 725

Thanks for replies There was one PVC. Some yrs ago the same thing hapened but because all other risk factors were very low and a second ECG was clean no further investigation was done. Since then, all others ECG have been normal except this last one Funny or ''tragicaly'' while the last ECG was been...

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