[Aus-soaring] Fw: CASA and medical fee

2006-07-06 Thread Ian McPhee
From a friend: It appears CASA have re-opened the review with regards to the new $130 CASA fee for processing your medical. Please, Iurge you to fill in the online form and submit it. Let them know how you feel aboutthe processing fees of $130 before they tax us out of existence.

RE: [Aus-soaring] Fw: CASA and medical fee ~ How many accidents caused by medical condition?

2006-07-06 Thread Alan Wilson
I agree, lobby hard and numbers are required. I see real challenges in future years getting tug pilots under current rules, even more difficult with additional charges. It will cost a tug pilot $150 for a special doctors assessment, $130 for CASA, about $500 for a flight review every 2

Re: [Aus-soaring] Fw: CASA and medical fee ~ How manyaccidents caused by medical condition?

2006-07-06 Thread Ian McPhee
Good on you Alan- You are soright - I have had some biannuals which were OK and accectable, but others were simply just taking an extra $100 or so for nothing. ( the locals called one instructor "Hungary Jack") I just hate hate hate flying a plane with a steering wheel and a throttle in my

[Aus-soaring] Fwd: Eric Sweet

2006-07-06 Thread Chris Marel
Begin forwarded message:From: Ed Marel [EMAIL PROTECTED]Date: 6 July 2006 10:01:41 PMTo: Chris Marel [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Fwd: Eric Sweet Begin forwarded message:From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Date: 6 July 2006 8:22:25 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Eric Sweet I just wanted to say a quick thank you

RE: [Aus-soaring] Fw: CASA and medical fee ~ How many accidents caused by medical condition?

2006-07-06 Thread Mike Borgelt
At 10:20 PM 6/07/2006, you wrote: I agree, lobby hard and numbers are required. I see real challenges in future years getting tug pilots under current rules, even more difficult with additional charges. It will cost a tug pilot $150 for a special doctor's assessment, $130 for CASA, about

[Aus-soaring] Medical

2006-07-06 Thread Kevin McGowan
All this talk about medicals, who forgot to take their medication this morning? K ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit:

Re: [Aus-soaring] Fw: CASA and medical fee ~ How many accidents caused by medical condition?

2006-07-06 Thread Robert Hart
Mike Borgelt wrote: Re tug pilot flight reviews- same arguments applies to annual flight reviews in gliders. At a club every glider takeoff and landing gets observed. You aren't going to have much luck getting CASA to ditch irrational requirements when your own organisation indulges in them.