Thanks Dave,
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- 23 Jul 2014, 21:07
- Forum: VA Training Forum
- Topic: Gaining and maintaining Type ratings
- Replies: 727
- Views: 161815
- 21 Jul 2014, 12:15
- Forum: VA Training Forum
- Topic: Gaining and maintaining Type ratings
- Replies: 727
- Views: 161815
Re: Gaining and maintaining Type ratings
Hi dave
Could I request a TR in the DH89 Rapide please
Many thanks
Geoff
Could I request a TR in the DH89 Rapide please
Many thanks
Geoff
- 05 Jul 2014, 12:24
- Forum: The Virtual Spanner
- Topic: what joystick do you use?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3876
Re: what joystick do you use?
I still use an old Saitek AV8R which was a budget Joystick but with plenty of buttons, twin throttle controls and twist grip for rudder. It has lasted very well over the years and has coped with the abuse of 2 toddlers who find it and drive it around the room. My only problem with it is the spring i...
- 24 May 2014, 15:29
- Forum: Crew Room
- Topic: Private Aircraft
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2833
Re: Private Aircraft
Sorted.
I didnt realise Rick Pipers Chippy was suitable for FSX so its downloaded and seems to work fine.
Splendid Job
I didnt realise Rick Pipers Chippy was suitable for FSX so its downloaded and seems to work fine.
Splendid Job
- 23 May 2014, 22:03
- Forum: Crew Room
- Topic: Private Aircraft
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2833
Re: Private Aircraft
Ive got a private chippy on the va Had it based in Liverpool for a while. Then when I had a spare week I flew it down to Malta :lol: As Dave says You pay for fuel you use, and when the hours rack up, maintenance also. Dont think there are any ratings requirements, If you can buy it, you can fly it....
- 23 May 2014, 21:55
- Forum: Crew Room
- Topic: Private Aircraft
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2833
Re: Private Aircraft
I was thinking of a Chipmonk or a DH89 depending on costs but im not sure how it all works,
- 23 May 2014, 19:31
- Forum: Crew Room
- Topic: Private Aircraft
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2833
Re: Private Aircraft
As well as the purchase cost you will have to find; Fuel, oil and any parts required by an AD Parking fees Landing fees 50 hr/6 month checks Replacement engine fund Insurance Annual inspection You can easily rack up £10000 here. :-O How about joining a group? As to type rating remember the interfer...
- 23 May 2014, 17:28
- Forum: Crew Room
- Topic: Private Aircraft
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2833
Private Aircraft
Hi folks Could anyone explain what is entailed in purchasing your own Aircraft? If for example I was to purchase a chippy, I understand I'm liable for cost such as fuel etc, and that its way cheaper just to buy a ticket but how do you book flights? Are there any storage costs when its idle and any a...
- 12 Apr 2014, 23:28
- Forum: VA Training Forum
- Topic: Gaining and maintaining Type ratings
- Replies: 727
- Views: 161815
Re: Gaining and maintaining Type ratings
4 Training flights complete on the Vanguard
Geoff
Geoff
- 08 Apr 2014, 00:29
- Forum: VA Training Forum
- Topic: Gaining and maintaining Type ratings
- Replies: 727
- Views: 161815
Re: Gaining and maintaining Type ratings
Hi
Could I request a Training rating on the Vanguard please
Many thanks
Geoff
Could I request a Training rating on the Vanguard please
Many thanks
Geoff