Web service tutorials and guides [html]
These tutorials are dedicated to the memory of
Wing Commander A.M. (Mick) Parer
'An operator who had a passion
for flight and a passion to teach'
1935 — 2005
Please note: when reading these tutorials if you set screen width resolution to 800 dpi with a mid-size font, or 1024 to 1280 with a larger font
size, the article text will be presented at 70–80 print characters per line, which is best for reading and will also present a suitable image size.
The tutorials currently contain 470 000 words of text, plus illustrations. If the tutorials were published in standard textbook format the total page count would be around 950 pages but unfortunately there are no PDF format versions.
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• Operations Manual issue 6 [2008]
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RA-Aus Aircraft Operators!
Latest AIRWORTHINESS NOTICES
November 19, 2009: Airworthiness Notice: compulsory compliance with AMD Safety Alert for Zodiac CH601 XL and CH 650.
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November 19, 2009: Airworthiness Notice: the use of fuels containing ethanol in X-Air aircraft.
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November 17, 2009: AMD Safety Alert for Zodiac CH601 XL and CH 650
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November 17, 2009: FAA Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin: CE-10-08
Zodiac CH601XL and CH650 wing structural modifications
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November 17, 2009: FAA SAIB alerts pilots, owners, operators, maintenance personnel, and certificated repair facilities of reciprocating aircraft engines with float-type carburetors, of potential hazards associated with those carburetors
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November 17, 2009: Jabiru Service Letter JSL007 issue 3; alcohol, lead, compression ratio: fuel guidance
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See the airworthiness notices page.
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RA-Aus bulletins
The Notice Board contains the following new notices plus older items which may still be of interest to RA-Aus members.
October 30, 2009. Researchers from University of Western Sydney and Central Queensland University need your input on glass cockpit technology. There is a quick survey to gather your thoughts if you wish to complete it and an introductory letter which explains the aim in more detail.
October 12, 2009. CASA has decided not to proceed with the proposed MTOW increase for aircraft operating under CAO 95.55.
September 23, 2009. The NATFLY location for 2010-2011-2012 is official; Temora, NSW! There is information on the notice board for those who want to arrange accommodation for the April 2–4, 2010 event.
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The CAGIT trophy's last known location was the Broken Hill Recreational Aircraft Club (October 10).
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 GYFTS program. The Giving Young People Flight Training Support is a member funded program aiming to provide scholarships for flight training. Each year, if every one of our members donates just $2, the fund could support 5 flight training scholarships of over $3000 each.
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