Re: [Aus-soaring] New MOSP 3 250hr max Form 2 life

2015-08-03 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
Mike, As it happens CAD has responded on the gfaforum :- there is no extra requirement for a Form 2 pack - so hence no extra cost. The gfaforum has proved very successful in extracting an answer from the GFA. The answer was informative and did not come with

Re: [Aus-soaring] New MOSP 3 250hr max Form 2 life

2015-08-03 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
Well I got belittled Sean just because I am not very proficient with a PC. Once was enough thanks. From: Sean Jorgensen-Day mailto:sean.jorgensen...@bigpond.com Sent: Monday, August 03, 2015 8:22 PM To: 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' mailto:aus-soaring

[Aus-soaring] FW: New MOSP 3 250hr max Form 2 life

2015-07-31 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
Instead of discussing this on aus-soaring why not take it to the gfaforum list? You may then get a response from somebody in GFA. I’ll cross post shortly. From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net

Re: [Aus-soaring] varios, redundancy

2015-04-27 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
For the paleo engineless gliders you are likely to risk an outlanding with its attendant hazards. Pretty stupid to risk breaking your glider or yourself over lack of a backup. So you are saying that a outlanding is a risky occurrence? People are outlanding all the time, except for a few

Re: [Aus-soaring] Austro rotary

2015-04-20 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
Anthony And your reason for posting this information is? Sent from my iPhone On 20 Apr 2015, at 8:13 pm, Anthony Smith anthony.sm...@adelaide.on.net wrote: According to the Austro web page the rotary AE50 weighs in at 27.8 kg inc radiator, coolant etc

Re: [Aus-soaring] F/A 18 Simulator at Bathurst this weekend

2014-10-07 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
Are you able to supply a link? There is nothing else but an email address. Not sure it is legit. From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Al @ Go Soaring Sent: Tuesday, 7 October 2014 1:45 PM To:

Re: [Aus-soaring] Unsubscribe

2014-09-13 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
Cath, Since you are still here, could you enlighten us to your thoughts on the offensive posts? Sean From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Catherine Conway Sent: Saturday, 13

Re: [Aus-soaring] Cost, hail damage

2014-09-12 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
Inappropriate in this day and age. From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Simon Rammelt Sent: Friday, 12 September 2014 5:26 AM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re:

Re: [Aus-soaring] Swift Avionics

2014-09-04 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
I believe that everything but DittoLog has been sold to another company. I do not have the details available at present. From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Matt Gage Sent: Thursday, 4 September 2014 2:10 PM To:

Re: [Aus-soaring] unsubstantiated rumours

2014-01-28 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
Just to clarify. The Australian Air Force Cadets is an entity in its own right, it is NOT part of the Royal Australian Air Force. Details, if you are interested in Acts or Regulations can be found here: http://www.defenceyouth.gov.au/resources/cadet-force-regulations.aspx The AAFC

Re: [Aus-soaring] bohli compass for sale

2013-09-25 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
GFA MOSP 3 States: 6. SAILPLANE MINIMUM EQUIPMENT AND PLACARDING 6.1. MINIMUM EQUIPMENT 6.1.1. Each Sailplane must have certain minimum equipment, and that equipment must meet appropriate standards. The minimum equipment for all Australian Registered Sailplanes is: a. One Air Speed

Re: [Aus-soaring] For sale ASH-31

2013-09-09 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
There is another V speed above Vne that a qualified test pilot is allowed to fly the aircraft to during testing. Due to a very slow internet I am unable to find the authoritive source, but it is out there. From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net

Re: [Aus-soaring] Tom Gilbert has been busy!!

2013-09-04 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
Try looking here: http://www.dg-flugzeugbau.de/index.php?id=1386 http://www.dg-flugzeugbau.de/index.php?id=1386tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=118c Hash=a8f05653bbc9fa58312bdb9ac451c6c8 tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=118cHash=a8f05653bbc9fa58312bdb9ac451c6c8 From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net

Re: [Aus-soaring] Mid Air collision risk

2012-04-30 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
Gary, I did not miss PS's point. If you refer to my 3rd para I did suggest that there may be a better compromise system. MB picked up on this. The flawed logic that I am referring to is; If only one aircraft is fitted with a safety device that relies on other aircraft

Re: [Aus-soaring] Mid Air collision risk

2012-04-29 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
Replace Would with Could and I'll agree with you. I seem to remember that one person on this list decided that they would be safer if they fitted a flarm to their aircraft. They forgot that the other aircraft needs to be fitted with a flarm to. Flawed logic! That said a better system would

Re: [Aus-soaring] Hi Ron

2012-02-17 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
Will you two love birds take this to a private channel? -Original Message- From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Norman Bloch Sent: Friday, 17 February 2012 7:31 PM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in

Re: [Aus-soaring] rigging - insurance question

2011-05-19 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
MANUAL OF STANDARD PROCEDURES PART 3 AIRWORTHINESS 6.3 INDEPENDENT INSPECTIONS An independent inspection is required each time a control circuit is reconnected. When performing the independent inspection, the inspector must check that all parts are correctly attached, that all controls have

Re: [Aus-soaring] Tug tow rope reeling in kit operation

2011-05-16 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
I have flown a DG1000 in Sweden behind a Super Cub that had a rope reel, not sure if it was Tost. On the second flight the rope did no fully unwind, as a consequence I was towed at approx 20m behind the aircraft, made for a very interesting flight. I'm not sure if a novice would have coped,

Re: [Aus-soaring] Another video - different camera angle

2010-04-11 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
If you are going to criticise be specific about the issues. What are the issues you are worried about? Explain them. If you do not explain the mere mortals in the real world are not able to learn. From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net

Re: [Aus-soaring] democracy and the GFA

2009-05-19 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
Mike, If you really hate the GFA so much why do you expend so much energy bagging it. Why not simply do what other have done (and I believe you have) go and fly under CASA. GFA has not tried to stop you doing so, and when I was on the board was certainly there was no intent of stopping you flying

Re: [Aus-soaring] GFA Board members: TERM OF OFFICE - proposed change to 8 years service limit from 5 years

2009-04-22 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
Robert, You may find that like many other members we simply don't really mind what the GFA does as long as we are allowed to continue flying and soaring in piece. If heaven forbid the GFA put in place something else that stops or limits our ability to fly. Say another rule that (and this

[Aus-soaring] Sad news

2009-02-25 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
http://www.theage.com.au/national/flying-was-his-passion-tributes-flow-for-stunt-pilot-borrman-20090225-8hmh.html ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit:

Re: [Aus-soaring] horsham week

2009-02-18 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
Wlel, he did, hvae msot of the crorcet leetrts, ecepxt one (w) and to mnay of the ohetrs in the wonrg odrer. ;-) Jarek Mosiejewski wrote: Sports - Jarek Mosjoievski (hope this is close to the right spelling) Mosiejewski - one of the more creative spelling variations of my surname I've ever

Re: [Aus-soaring] Come and try the Sim

2009-01-08 Thread Sean Jorgensen-Day
Rob, On the glider or on a tit? Thr mind boggles. Sean Robert Moore wrote: Tom I hope you all have a good evening unfortunately I will not be able to attend although I must say I really enjoyed the go I had in tit a few weeks ago. Thank you for the invite. At 10:36 PM 7/01/2009, you