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Heard at the
Hangar Doors
Engines
9M-TOP
This very sad story continues
there is progress but it is painfully slow, however it will be finished one
day just a bit more patience please.
Airframes
9M-GPB
This well equipped aircraft has
been sold and is now based privately at Subang Airport..
9M-VEN the Cessna 172
formerly known as 9M-LPC
The refurbishment of this aircraft
continues with new glass and internal decor. The instrument panel has been
refitted and it is all starting to take shape again.
New Aircraft
No longer rumours, it can now be
told that a Cessna Skylane II has arrived in Malaysia and is being prepared
for flight and entry onto the flightline. The aircraft is IFR certified and
can therefore be used in IMC by qualified pilots.
Equipment includes a Garmin 430
coupled to the autopilot as well as Stormscope, HSI and ADF.
Addresses
The email address of the club has
been updated and is now on the website server:
fly@rsfc.com.my
There has been a good response to
the request for email addresses, no excuse now for missing out on upcoming
events.
Social
Solo Night and Patron
Night
The Patron Night is to celebrate
the 75th Anniversary of the Incorporation of Royal Selangor
Flying Club and will be graced by the presence of some Very Important
People. Details will be announced soon.
Short Field Landings
For those who have not yet been
passed out for Short Field Landings, please note this can be completed at
Sungei Besi with some instruction and a Checkout by the RFI.
Important Note: all pilots
flying to Pulau Tioman in a Club or Leased aircraft will require a local
check ride. This is due to the very special nature of the approach into
Tioman.
Safety
Safety is not an Option
Safety is the Rule, OK
The safety Campaign is still in
development.
Are You Current?
Current Flying Rules (CFR’s) now
state that a maximum period of 28 days is allowed after your last flight
before you cease to be current. You will not be permitted to fly SOLO after
the 28 days unless you take a checkride with the RFI.
To support the Club in monitoring
this please ensure the Club Office has your latest details:
Licence renewal
date
C.O.T. date
Total hours flown
Date of last
flight
This information to be filled in
on the board placed at the Ops Room of the Club House.
Fly
Safe
Updated:7th June 2008
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