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by Top-Gun
Sat Jun 09, 2007 2:54 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Fort Langley Float base closing to general public
Replies: 32
Views: 9791

twotter Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2007 6:29 am Post subject: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- And your point is?? I commented on one thing and you twisted it to another.. Are you saying that the owner did this?? If you are, it is you who is the idiot.. He h...
by Top-Gun
Fri Jun 08, 2007 6:14 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Fort Langley Float base closing to general public
Replies: 32
Views: 9791

twotter Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2007 9:37 am Post subject: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was not his turbo beaver that flipped at crawfish lake. he did manage to flip his piston beaver tho... a couple days after he pretzeld the prop and wrecked the ...
by Top-Gun
Sat May 19, 2007 8:39 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Peace Air Officially done.
Replies: 67
Views: 13858

hhuh........thats kinda funny....cuz it was just a week and a half ago that they called me up trying to offer me a job :?
good thing i turned them down :)
by Top-Gun
Sat May 19, 2007 8:26 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: edo's, cap's or aerocet's
Replies: 21
Views: 3228

I remember sitting on Phantom Lake and watching a 185 with edo's take off from the beach head at the 2/3rd point and was totally impressed. Ya that can be a tricky lake in the summer on a hot calm day....iv done it a few times on my cap3000's........now lake lovely water on the otherhand is a whole...
by Top-Gun
Thu May 17, 2007 5:18 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: edo's, cap's or aerocet's
Replies: 21
Views: 3228

edo's, cap's or aerocet's

i would like to get new floats for my pivately operated c185.....im flying the west coast in the rough salt water.....and on the same hand i also like taking it in to small lakes......what type of floats are best?
Thanx....
by Top-Gun
Thu May 17, 2007 4:52 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Forced Landing on Vancouver Island Highway
Replies: 19
Views: 2983

engine failures suck!.....

but on a happier note :o .....i managed to save bundles on my car insurance by switching to geico... :shock:
by Top-Gun
Thu May 17, 2007 4:42 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: PA31 Operators in Vancouver
Replies: 9
Views: 3399

I will be in Vancouver for a week and would like to hit up all the guys I can
your a dirty guy.... :?
by Top-Gun
Wed May 16, 2007 9:19 pm
Forum: The Water Cooler
Topic: Here's a video of a f***ing idiot
Replies: 1
Views: 625

i remember the first time i tried that..... :shock:
by Top-Gun
Wed May 16, 2007 5:38 pm
Forum: The Water Cooler
Topic: Avcanada Website
Replies: 5
Views: 530

Avcanada Website

who here thinks this website needs a bit of a make-over? homepage is kinda cheesy and i believe the site could be organized a little better :( ..... anyone ellse agree?
by Top-Gun
Tue May 15, 2007 9:19 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Float Flying Question?
Replies: 5
Views: 1514

sory....i guess i was mistaken......its was a couple years ago that i new of guys maxing out in that area.......not the case anymore!...
by Top-Gun
Tue May 15, 2007 8:30 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: 50hr float programs?
Replies: 28
Views: 5834

I was unable to get insurance on my personal 185 float plane with 7 hours total on floats....and yet they would give me insurance with 25hours dual on floats....... so yes, THERE IS a big difference between the guy with just 7 hours compared to the guy with 50. (it does not make a difference how or ...
by Top-Gun
Mon May 14, 2007 8:39 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: 50hr float programs?
Replies: 28
Views: 5834

Cat is 100% right....there are other ways to build your time personally....another idea - make friends with someone rich who owns float plane. :D ......pay for gas.
by Top-Gun
Mon May 14, 2007 8:28 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Takeoff- To roll or not to roll?
Replies: 29
Views: 5366

do what you want....however.....if there is no need too....remember that it can freak out your passengers!....THEY PAY YOUR CHECK$$$$.
by Top-Gun
Mon May 14, 2007 8:17 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: WCA question
Replies: 4
Views: 1587

WCA question

sory for being behind the game(up north right now)......but did westcoast air officialy buy out baxter air?......aircraft?.....pilots?.....do they still call it baxter air?.


thanx.....
by Top-Gun
Mon May 14, 2007 7:57 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: 50hr float programs?
Replies: 28
Views: 5834

many guys say that the program is a waist of time.......well, unfortunately it is......however now-a-days its almost the only way to get started in the float industry. many guys say go up north work the ramp and work your way into a float flying position......well, if you are willing to do one of th...
by Top-Gun
Mon May 14, 2007 7:38 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Float Flying Question?
Replies: 5
Views: 1514

you'll max out in an average season in that area!!
no such thing as loging flight time.
good luck.

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