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by madtraveller
Wed Aug 01, 2012 9:47 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Turbine on a PA31
Replies: 24
Views: 5550

Re: Turbine on a PA31

skymarc wrote:Buy an old King Air with a MORE conversion, run those PT6 up to 8000 hrs.
MORE 8000 hour TBO STC is not allowed in Canada, private or commercial OPS.

J.O.
by madtraveller
Sat Nov 05, 2011 8:44 pm
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: Opinions on the Continental IO-240 engine
Replies: 6
Views: 2999

Re: Opinions on the Continental IO-240 engine

I heard they have fuel injection problems too.
by madtraveller
Sat Nov 05, 2011 8:42 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Missing Journey/Technical Logs
Replies: 2
Views: 1005

Re: Missing Journey/Technical Logs

Complete log books are not required. Proper certification of all life limited items required, ie; engine, prop, accessory overhauls and any parts listed as an Airworthiness Limitation. At least one year with a sign off of a previous annual inspection will suffice in technical log. Have stamp, will t...
by madtraveller
Sat Nov 05, 2011 8:26 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Funniest air operator "about us" page!
Replies: 25
Views: 4518

Re: Funniest air operator "about us" page!

I think Kieth's comment about being licensed to fly in all of Canada might be because he doesn't have an FAA FAR part 129 manual approved yet or doesn't want to bother with cross border charters.
??

I like his web page and good luck Mr. Fox.
by madtraveller
Sat Nov 05, 2011 8:10 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Battle lines being drawn over YHC Seaplane Terminal
Replies: 50
Views: 9615

Re: Battle lines being drawn over YHC Seaplane Terminal

Who in their right mind leaves a floatplane loaded to gross weight tied to a dock all night in an area with heavy boat traffic!
Sounds pretty daft to me.
I guess the test failed.
Or did it?
by madtraveller
Sun Oct 30, 2011 10:01 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: QANTAS grounds fleet and locks out employees.
Replies: 31
Views: 5537

Re: QANTAS grounds fleet and locks out employees.

This speech from Australian senator about what the management of Qantas is really doing. It's a bit of a read but informative. Subject: Fwd: Fw: QANTAS- Finally the truth is coming out! This confirms what others have been saying for a while about how Qantas is subsidising Jetstar to its own detrimen...
by madtraveller
Wed Mar 17, 2010 10:41 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Ottawa to tighten rules governing corporate jets
Replies: 36
Views: 5567

Re: Ottawa to tighten rules governing corporate jets

[quote="pushyboss"]Word on the street is that this change is being spear-headed by the Transport Canada Employee Union. With the increase in workload at the inspector level that this change would bring (350 current private operators) obviously TC will have to recruit new inspectors. New inspectors p...

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