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Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Hill crossing numerical solved


hill crossing question dealing with QNH, QFE, QNE,True altitude indicated altitude etc...

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

News from the front line - from DGCA website as of 22nd feburary'2010
New regulation will require candidates to show expert level knowledge of the english language or you may have to endure frequent tests to prove your proficiency... i dont mind giving an english language test (after all we indians speak better english than the british).  I believe most pilots are competent, its the added complication of an extra examination (read burning hoops to jump through) that has some would-be candidates (myself included) worried. 






Level
Description
Acceptability
re-evaluation period
6
Expert
Acceptable
No re-evaluation required
5
Extended
6 years
4
Operational
3 years
3
Pre-Operational
Unacceptable
Further training required
2
Elementary
1
Pre-Elementary

more details on the following link:
http://dgca.nic.in/cars/D7G-G3.pdf