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by apollolight
Sat Aug 19, 2017 12:48 pm
Forum: Training Talk
Topic: Looking For Training School for CCM Licence
Replies: 3
Views: 3561

Re: Looking For Training School for CCM Licence

Hi Try contacting these two schools. They train on weigh shift and LSA type aircraft and I think may have some CCM types to train on. Both offer what you are looking for with close by and onsite accommodations. Both in close proximity and not too far from Durban, where you could pop off to for some ...
by apollolight
Thu Mar 13, 2014 2:22 pm
Forum: My Flight Plan
Topic: Kyalami VFR route
Replies: 2
Views: 3447

Re: Kyalami VFR route

North bound traffic at 7500' South bound 7000' cannot comply at 6500 (Not to be confused with the semi circular rule) ... keep a lookout for traffic departing and joining FAGC (Grand Central) circuit...

I give a call to FAGC tower and let them know I'm going to be passing abeam...
by apollolight
Thu Dec 29, 2011 7:02 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Class 4 medical renewal- what's expected?
Replies: 5
Views: 1131

Re: Class 4 medical renewal- what's expected?

Hi Hansgiant Class 4 medical as below Less than 40 years old: 60 months Class 4 More than 40 years old: 36 months Class 4 Initially on reaching 40 stress ECG thereafter every three years If I recall the doc told me between class 2 and 1 no difference but class 1, 2, compared to class 4 there are dif...
by apollolight
Fri Dec 23, 2011 10:18 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Should RAASA be scrapped?
Replies: 32
Views: 4494

Re: Should RAASA be scrapped?

Absolutely not... RAASA are doing a great job
by apollolight
Tue Jun 21, 2011 9:28 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Gyros burning after impact?
Replies: 111
Views: 21390

Re: Gyros burning after impact?

Great post Johan, I'm sure this will also benefit other aircraft...

I look forward to reading about the tests and mods going forward...
by apollolight
Mon Jun 20, 2011 4:19 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Gyros burning after impact?
Replies: 111
Views: 21390

Re: Gyros burning after impact?

I think this is certainly a wonderful idea, whilst as mentioned some trikes, helicopters notably the R22 and R44's besides Gyro's are not the only craft to suffer but lately the couple of years or so there have been some horrific Gyro fiery prangs around the globe although in fairness they had struc...
by apollolight
Thu Apr 21, 2011 9:11 am
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: SA Flyer article
Replies: 9
Views: 1428

Re: SA Flyer article

Stunning article, I'm very keen but please can somebody get that fuel line thing and or tank sorted there is going to come a day when one will have a hard landing and I don't want to to get burnt, perhaps I'm showing my ignorance about Gyro's but I do appreciate their safey in flight and in gusty wi...
by apollolight
Thu Mar 31, 2011 9:19 am
Forum: Training Talk
Topic: licence and conversion requirements
Replies: 1
Views: 1129

Re: licence and conversion requirements

Great summary, thank you...
by apollolight
Wed Mar 30, 2011 11:26 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: INSTRUCTORS SEMINAR - RAASA
Replies: 33
Views: 2578

Re: INSTRUCTORS SEMINAR - RAASA

Tks Sam that will be great....
by apollolight
Fri Mar 25, 2011 9:45 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: INSTRUCTORS SEMINAR - RAASA
Replies: 33
Views: 2578

Re: INSTRUCTORS SEMINAR - RAASA

Just saw this now, it is way too short notice, I'm already planned for another meet...
by apollolight
Thu Dec 23, 2010 10:34 am
Forum: Microlight Clubs, Training Schools and Flight Centres
Topic: Johannesburg Flying Academy
Replies: 16
Views: 18443

Re: Johannesburg Microlight Academy

Great news, and I'm certainly itching for a flight in her... will certainly do a conversion in Jan...wish you well with the Sling and may she enjoy many happy hours....

Perry
by apollolight
Mon Nov 08, 2010 8:38 pm
Forum: Gyro Talk
Topic: Starting with training
Replies: 74
Views: 10560

Re: Starting with training

Congratulations MPL Pilot... :)
by apollolight
Sun Oct 17, 2010 8:14 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: PANORAMA OKTOBERFEST 2010
Replies: 50
Views: 6795

Re: PANORAMA OKTOBERFEST 2010

Pleasant day, well done Helga...and others

Some pics on Avcom could not post them here due to size limitations

http://www.avcom.co.za/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=69340
by apollolight
Wed Oct 13, 2010 7:44 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Misasa Instructors Seminar, 13th November 2010
Replies: 4
Views: 797

Re: Misasa Instructors Seminar, 13th November 2010

Thank you for the heads up Morph...
by apollolight
Tue Oct 12, 2010 10:25 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Rhino Poaching Pilots, Vets and Game Ranchers
Replies: 45
Views: 5626

Re: Rhino Poaching Pilots, Vets and Game Ranchers

One wonders how many other acts of cruelty go under the radar, but I'm glad that arrests have been made and this story has actually broke abroad...I sure hope that jail time is considered for all concerned as some rough justice will be metered out in there... I agree with Gyronaut and Ernest Hemingw...