Anyone know of a Multi engine piston aircraft for weekday ad-hoc short term dry lease whilst our aircraft is being serviced/ unavailable?
PA31/PA34 preferred but any considered. Midlands/ southern Uk. All pilots commercial MEP min 3500 hrs....

A few images from September's visit to the Loop and I also managed a day in the Lakes, anyone on here recognise themselves flying through Dunmail Raise on the 12th September ?

The following shots were taken at Dunmail...

The Century I wing leveller in my AA5 has recently failed; I'm 99.99% sure that the problem exists in the T&B unit itself, as swapping it out with a known working one restored full functionality.

Does anyone know of anywhere this side of the...

Good Evening Everyone,

After 6 years with a three axis microlight my group is considering getting an ELA1. (EASA light aircraft)

I am trying to get an idea of maintenance costs before we plunge and despite (or because of?) much forum trawling and...

Now I have read the the licences allowences section 4 which I downloaded from the NPPL website.

However that would appear to apply to licences where the rating is current. What about ratings that have expired by less than 5 years?

1000-1600. Fly-ins welcome, as ever

Free entry to the Hovercraft Museum, 1 day only; walkable from Lee-on-Solent Control Tower.

Hello!

Weather School season is well underway and I’m looking forward to welcoming some of you to Aviation Weather School (Part 1) tomorrow. Get ready for a superb day, it’s always great fun and I’m sure you will learns loads!

If you'd like to...

A share has become available in this excellent Cirrus SR20 G2 hangared at Leeds East Airport (EGCM).

See afors for more details and message with any questions or interest.

Terry

King KT76C Mode C Txpndr, complete with tray, and in perfect working order. 14/28v. £400 ovno + postage etc.

Next Talk Wednesday 12th September at 8 pm

Guest Speaker: Simon Townsend, Banbury Museum Director
Subject : Restoring the Crossley Tom Thumb
Followed by:
Speaker: Jan Atherton
Subject: A Weekend at the LAA Rally

Location: Duke of Marlborough...

Hello!

Well what a week of weather that was! It’s been so difficult to forecast the detail of where showers would, and more importantly wouldn’t, occur. It seems models are starting to get back on track now.

If you'd like to learn more about the...

Simpler and lighter rules for GA pilot training

What are the main alleviations in the new Part-DTO? What are the differences between Part-DTO and Part-ORA?

While ATOs in accordance with the requirements of Part-ORA need to undergo the above...

Made a video of the journey to/from the LAA Rally at Sywell this past weekend. Mixed up in-cockpit with more cinematic stuff, as that's the kind of thing I like to watch myself.

It is *far* from polished, I've spent a few nights on it and now have...

Tiger Moth based at Old Sarum. Friendly, experienced group with online booking.

Group of 4 with 1 (25%) share for sale. Permit aircraft in great condition.

Please PM for details.

Been away from the forum (and flying) for a while. Got back in the pilots seat over the bank holiday weekend with my fiancée and pilot Ian from Harvard Aviation to film and photo an experience flight from the air that we got from my future father in...

We currently have vacancies for a FISO, and for Part-Time Firefighters.

See: for more information

Not posted for a while as I've had an extended summer break , but as some members of the forum may know I used to look after all the aviation / aircraft clients for an insurance broker based in Bournemouth. I cant say who for 'legal reasons' :(...

So for want of cockpit audio, I ended up making a quick 3 minute music video of my trip to Blackbushe last week.

Now, this new video is a rather different beast, taking into account some of the feedback that you have been kind enough to provide on...

I wonder if anyone is an expert with OGN or FlightRadar or similar and can end the apparently endless debate on penetration of the different conspicuity technologies.

It would be good to know, say over the period April-Aug, how many unique...

I would appreciate a few words with a senior manager or executive. If there are any forumites who fit the bill, or who know anyone who is prepared to speak to me, please send me a pm.
Thank you

Hi all,

It's looking like most of us will be able to get some flying in this weekend.

Get the latest forecast in today's video forecast at

Keep the sun shining!
Simon

Well I have now 34 hours flight time and I finally hit some turbulence....
Here is a video of my little trip.

Search YoutTube ...... David Pianosi for more newbie flight videos

Apologies if already posted.

I have responded to this survey other GA pilots might want to respond.

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Had my first day trip out today after passing my PPL.
Took my dad and my partner down to Duxford - a great day out.

However I also had another more unexpected first.
Got back to the plane and the pilot of the plane parked next door came to me to...

Duxford has published the following notam:

“Due to operational reasons, visiting GA pilots who have already booked a slot to fly into the September Airshow, please contact Duxford ATSU to reconfirm their booking.
airtraffic(at)Iwm.org.uk
01223...

With the first of our four Winter guest speakers due shortly, if anyone would like to join us, for an evening of aviation , you will be more than welcome.
Our guest speakers will be talking about historic / modern aircraft, The Vulcan/C54,...

Great TWD in September issue.

I identified both with the CAPS naysayers who argue against the laws of Physics and the numpty moment of forgetting to add power on autopilot altitude capture after a descent.

In regards to the final question of what...

Hi Ho,

for Sale
Bose A20 GA Twin Plug Version with Bluetooth, paid £1010 selling for £700, only used for a 2 hour flight, been in box ever since.

i bought this headset about 3 months ago, i still have the invoice, used for 2 hours only.

i can...

Navaid wing leveller control unit and servo. Fitted to Europa but never connected up/commissioned.

£400 inc. UK p & p.

Please ring John on 07912 612491

Microair M760 radio for sale £160 inc. UK post and packing.

Please ring John on 07912 612491

programme just announced:

As usual, a lot of authors talking about their new books :wink: .. and the History section has very few 'end of WW1' tie-ins. Perhaps all the books came out last year. There is at least one WW2 aviation-connected talk,...

Another short local flight video here in Kingston Ontario where I get thanked numerous times for getting out of the way in the zone. The Zone used to be a scary place what is less and less. Although it will always be the most dangerous area to fly...

I am back in Chiang Mai after practising my art in Canada.
I can’t fly here in Thailand any more.

England will be difficult for a while.

Because I applied for the night rating to be attached to my NPPL and EASA PPL I have to fill in another form,...

.. just noticed in RT:

"The night my number came up"(1955)

Talking Pictures TV (Freeview 81), 0135

Reduced price to £80 plus shipping.

Bought the wrong size in the US so cannot return. The sun may not be as present as it was a few weeks ago, but you’re a pilot so you need sunglasses, even if it’s raining .

These are the same design as the...

Jeppesen VFR Trip Kit + Binder - France, Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium.

Opened but unused and intact.

Validity August 2018.

Retails price >£190. Open to sensible offers or part offers for a specific country

Hi,

I've just upgraded so would like to offer my used David Clark H10-13S stereo headset for sale.

It's in great used condition. Super comfortable and dependable.

Paypal only please £150 posted to you in the UK or happy to meet in the Glasgow /...

Seething Airfield are hosting an open air cinema on Friday 24th August.
We will be showing that classic favourite "Top Gun"
For full information please see the flyer.
Camping is allowed.
Ivan
p.s. don't forget that our Old Timers Fly-In...

ASA CX2 Pathfinder Flight Computer.
In box as new -never used!
Cost £64.95
Want £40+p&p

petegregory@btopenworld.com

PPR'd 01227 860374. Landed Maypole 02 LH (grass 650m slightly uphill) approaching from the west being careful to not overfly the village as instructed. Blind calls on Safety Com 135.475. Parked in visitors row (3), booked in in the brown hut (£10...

Seeking SEP share in Gloucester/ Kemble area.

Would consider outright purchase of based aircraft with hangarage and maintenance arrangements in place.

Very good availability with web based booking system. Annual Dec 2017. King avionics, dual GNC255 8.33 nav/com. Mode S transponder, Skymap 3C GPS. Good touring aircraft with life raft, jackets and PLB. Hangered at Goodwood.

£69 hour (wet), monthly...

I received an email response from the CAA this morning.

I made the mistake of applying for a Night Rating on the basis of my Canadian one.
To apply for a reduced UK course for this rating I have to fill in the SRG2142 form and give them another...

Phoned PPR for Cromer (North Reps).
1hr flight for us, landed on 22 (LH) (600 odd meters), radio was being manned remotely. £7 landing fee paid in the box (actually only had 6.70 in cash) and used the facilities.
We cycled 3.8 relatively flat miles...

Hey,

I know the month has only just started but we had some really nice visitors already. So i would post a "so far this month" :P

As always there is more on

1st..

Piper PA-28-181 Cherokee Archer II G-DJJA Lee on Solent Airfield...

I used to have a link to a website that listed French aerodromes and nearby hotels/B&Bs etc. Typically, I put it 'in a safe place' and now can't find it..

Anyone have the link, or anything similar?