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David
 

My Flying, a brief overview

Note

Dates show commencement,Hours are to date on completion,

(They do not directly relate to each other)

Oct 63        Trial Introductory flight   Wangaratta Aero Club

July 64       Obtained UPPL  Wangaratta Aero Club

Mar 66       Obtained CPL   Rex Aviation Cessna

June 66      Obtained Instructor rating Rex Aviation Cessna

June 66      Instructor/Charter pilot Maslings BKE, AY, WG  800 hrs

May 67       Instructor Canberra Aero Club  1600 hrs

April 68      CFI with Test approval Aviation Enterprises    2100 hrs

Mar 69       CP/CFI with Test approval

Own school Arcas Airways AY (incl Instr trng)  5058 hrs

Mar 74       Obtained IFR now Company pilot with Everlast on baron  1100 twins

Nov 75       RPT Skyways on PA31  1800 twins

Oct 76        Maslings RPT Queenair  3200 twins

Dec 78       Chief Pilot check & train RPT Southern Cross 5063 twins

Sept 81      Senior Instructor Test officer AFTS   10225 total

Nov 81       Aero Professional Instructor school CP/CFI     11961 total

June 85      Bank run pilot (Check & T) Wilson Aviation    13826 total

Sept 88      Bank runs hawker pacific   7500 twin

April 89      Test Officer CATA    14291 total

Nov 89        Qantas Simulator Instructor training B747

Feb 90        CP/CFI Camden Aero Club set up Instructor school  14709 total

Oct 90         CP/CFI Test Off Aero Professional Training Instructor school  15526 total 

Oct 92         Chief Pilot (+ Check & Trng) Western Airlines 15775 total

Jul 94          Casual instructing  (teaching instructors)  16615 total

Apr 00         heli-Aust + Av Center, Charter + endorsements 16,828 total

Oct 00/01    Senior Instructor IFR + Instructor Training  Navair

July 2004     Purchased Gostner Aviation  17,500 Total

Aug 2006     Established RAA Ultralight School 18.000 Total

Currently instructing from Ultra light basic flying through to advanced ratings. (specialising in getting pilots into the Airlnes). Aviation has been good to me, teaching me many things over the years, (and still learning), so now I have the opportunity to pass on something of that knowledge and experience to help others to get where they want to go ...

David

Glossary (The meaning of the above aviation terms)

RAA Ultralights

UPPL Unrestricted private pilot's licence,

CPL Commercial Pilot Licence.

BKE - Bourke,   

Ay - Albury

Wg - wagga wagga,

CFI - Chief Flying Instructor,

CP - Chief Pilot,

Inst Trng - Instructor training,

RPT - Regular Public Transport,

 
I would far rather fly like an eagle,
than scratch around in the dirt like a  turkey ...
(See Isaiah 40:31)
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