Australian Flying - July 2018

web: http://www.auspta.com.au email: [email protected] From 01/09/18 there will only be two types of Flying School in Australia ...

Away from the Airport Time pressure is not just the root of problems on the airfield. The cause of some errors can be traced bac ...

Rudder If we asked CFIs about the top ten student mistakes 50 years ago, there’d be a good chance that number 1 would be incorre ...

I n the foyer of the University of Nottingham’s Aerospace Technology Centre, there is a very large and very special aircraft whe ...

One Australian expat is re-imagining the future of general aviation. Lyn Gallacher met innovator Richard Glassock at his ofce i ...

certain amount of mass. A two- seater aircraft, effectively becomes a one-seater and a four-seater is reduced to a three-seat ca ...

many, many small staffed airports in remote locations all around rural and regional and remote locations. It was considered chea ...

Business Down to hen asked if I would like to write a series of business aviation articles for Australian Flying, I said it woul ...

I f lew many sales expeditions in various Beech demonstrator aircraft, criss-crossing our beautiful country and meeting graziers ...

70 Aeroplanes are not easy things to get pristine photos of: the wings are an awkward shape to fit in a standard photo frame, th ...

The concept behind virtual pilot communities is quite sound: pilots entering information about airports into a database that is ...

hen it took to the skies in France on 12 April 1968, the second prototype Sud Aviation SA314 Gazelle was the first helicopter in ...

C Squadron 5 Aviation Regiment in Townsville were tasked to distribute emergency supplies in Operation PNG Assist 2018, while RA ...

I 7474 AUSTRALIAN FLYING July – August 2018 t seems that no time has passed since I stood at Narromine airfield on a cool Sunday ...

July – August 2018 AUSTRALIAN FLYING australianflying.com.au 75 Maybe GA isn’t dying, it is just changing LEFT: Is a truly natio ...

here were the usual reasons to go for it, but what I remember most was the many reasons not to. Money, skills, time, commitment ...

July – August 2018 AUSTRALIAN FLYING t’s now well accepted that remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS or better known as drone ...

Jim’s Analysis Cessna singles have slightly iffy fuel systems. No, there is nothing really wrong with them, but they do need a b ...

stuff up his descent this badly? Of course I don’t know what he was doing, but whatever it was, it makes a strong argument for k ...

Where have all the knick-knacks gone? Dave Wheatland deeply regrets a the loss of wall hangings and other paraphenalia that carr ...