... Cessna 206 is missing, according to this morning's Sydney Morning Herald: Sydneyplanedisappears into thinair Georgina Robinson September 15,... in Brisbane on a flight from Sydney yesterday. A worried relative contacted Australian ...> in Brisbane's south. The plane, with a pilot and two passengers...com.au/news/national/plane-disappears-into-thin-air/2008/09/15/...
TacAN wrote: From Sydney to Brisbane in controlled airspace - you don't need a flight plan??? Graham You don't have to submit a flight plan to operate in controlled airspace. However, ATC will have to get the details for your flight, which may delay you getting a clearance, especially when busy. - and, why do you think the flight was in controlled airspace anyway? AA...
TacAN wrote: From Sydney to Brisbane in controlled airspace - you don't need a flight plan??? No flight plan is required TO BE LODGED. A prudent pilot would certainly plan and then implement a SAR time - especially if forced to transit such tiger country in pretty ordinary conditions. Better still, a prudent pilot would avoid such conditions. Poor bastards! Gregg (...
TacAN wrote: From Sydney to Brisbane in controlled airspace - you don't need a flight plan??? Graham Even if you don't 'need' one, there's plenty of tiger country out that way to warrant filing one I would have thought. I heard on tha radio this afternoon that the a/c had not long left Scone after a refuelling stop. I hate speculating on these things, but I'm thinking ...
From Sydney to Brisbane in controlled airspace - you don't need a flight plan??? Graham "Sylvia Else" <sylvia@not.at.this.address> wrote in message news:48cdd81a$0$4448$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au... Crash Lander wrote: Was due to land at about lunchtime, and nobody thought about looking for it until 6:30pm? Crash Lander No flight plan filed. So only when ...
...> Sylvia. Just announced on 4BC that "light plane wreckage has been found 55Km North East of Scone NSW." "...-east of Scone, about noon today. An NRMA CareFlight spokesman said the plane had been completely destroyed on impact when it crashed on a peak in ... level." http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/three-found-dead-in-plane-wreck/2008/09/15/1221330718097.html Matt.
... became sufficiently concerned about the non-arrival could a search be started. It isn't clear from the story whether the relative was expecting to meet the aircraft at the airfield, or was simply expecting the occupants to arrive somewhere else at some time. Sylvia. Just announced on 4BC that "light plane wreckage has been found 55Km North East of Scone NSW."
"terry" <tfmann@iprimus.com.au> wrote in message news:4f00793c-91ad-43ae-a0d5-cf7630659112@r15g2000prd.googlegroups.com... On Sep 16, 7:33 pm, BernieFlyer <berniemas...@gmail.com> wrote: Crash Lander wrote: OzOne wrote: They went into the top of a ridge in weather that kept most vfr pilots on the ground...... Ah. Why do people make such decisions! Such a waste,...
On Sep 16, 7:33В pm, BernieFlyer <berniemas...@gmail.com> wrote: Crash Lander wrote: OzOne wrote: They went into the top of a ridge in weather that kept most vfr pilots on the ground...... Ah. Why do people make such decisions! Such a waste, but, hindsight is a wonderful thing I suppose. Very sad. And they follow many before them in that area. I lost some ...
"BernieFlyer" <berniemaster@gmail.com> wrote in message news:IN6dnVhqgMzy4FLVnZ2dnUVZ_tzinZ2d@westnet.com.au... Crash Lander wrote: OzOne wrote: They went into the top of a ridge in weather that kept most vfr pilots on the ground...... Ah. Why do people make such decisions! Such a waste, but, hindsight is a wonderful thing I suppose. Very sad. ...
