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by pilotsmack89
Thu Jul 20, 2017 5:53 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: RAIC Processing time.
Replies: 12
Views: 4351

Re: RAIC Processing time.

Just renewed in YYC after mine expired. New one was ready 10 days later.
by pilotsmack89
Fri Jun 30, 2017 11:12 am
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: TBM Gear collapse on take off
Replies: 57
Views: 12690

Re: TBM Gear collapse on take off

GyvAir wrote:I can't bring myself to read your posts anymore, pdw.
I spent all morning in the FTGU, CARs, and AIM looking for "airframe speed" and "Contam-weather". It's almost like they aren't a thing...

Thanks for summing this one up Gyv
by pilotsmack89
Thu Jun 29, 2017 10:12 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: TBM Gear collapse on take off
Replies: 57
Views: 12690

Re: TBM Gear collapse on take off

I feel like this was an episode Mythbusters did... if not, it's equally as silly. Tailwinds make lower speeds a little squirrelly, yes. However the big problem with them, especially with such a small tailwind, is that it increases takeoff distance. Once the plane rotates and takes flight, the tailwi...
by pilotsmack89
Sat Jun 24, 2017 1:12 pm
Forum: Jazz Aviation LP - Air Canada Express
Topic: PML 2.0
Replies: 70
Views: 28201

Re: PML 2.0

This has to be the first time anyone has ever complained Jazz taxis too slow. If your riding the brakes behind a Jazz aircraft you must be scaring the hell out of your passengers. I said ride the brakes, not stomp on them. It's the only way I can keep from running into the Jazz guy I am stuck follo...
by pilotsmack89
Sat Jun 24, 2017 1:09 pm
Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
Topic: Discrimination ?
Replies: 20
Views: 6802

Re: Discrimination ?

Speaking (typing?) as a twenty-something who is employed by one of the airlines you mentioned, I am paired in sim with a fifty-something recent hire, so I definitely don't think age was your issue.
by pilotsmack89
Wed Jun 14, 2017 7:19 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Crohns and Colitis
Replies: 13
Views: 7232

Re: Crohns and Colitis

In the mean time I was hoping to hear about anyone's experience with Transport and medications like Remicade, prednisone, humira, Entyvio,Simponi. Been diagnosed with Crohn's for 20 years and flying for 12. Was in remission for 10 years, then had a flare up last year that grounded me for 7 months, ...
by pilotsmack89
Thu Dec 01, 2011 2:06 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: C-185 down East of Ft. St. John
Replies: 20
Views: 7023

Re: C-185 down East of Ft. St. John

He was an incredible pilot, and a phenomenal friend. I miss him already. Rest in Peace.

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