The Never Ending Story

[Captain]

20 hours ago, turboplanner said:

but he did give Elon some pointers on rolling a flying car even though prospective millionaire buys have been asking "Why would you want to do that and.....

.... all of the flyboys just rolled their eyes, but one responded "Duhhhhh. Because it is "fun"?"

 

To that, the prospective millionaire buyers thought about whether they wanted to get involved in the fraught issue of light aviation and flying car politics.

 

But soon the Australian Flying Car Association was borne, and it was quickly known as the FACA, and was full of .....

[turboplanner]

....would be pilots, who would respond with "I've got a licence" to anything controversial in the forums, just neglecting the "car" part.

Casa at this stage have not been appointed to control the safety of both cars and aircraft, and this is something Recreational Aircraft should watch very carefully, because they may be driving to the airport one Sunday morning and a little man in a grey suit will jump out when you least expect it and next thing  he's doing a ramp check on the Kia and that's the end of the Sunday flight.

CASA ..............

[Captain]

1 hour ago, turboplanner said:

CASA ....

... also snuck through a rule that Pilots of Flying Cars (known as a PoFlC) had to carry a briefcase that quickly became a filing cabinet that contained every Aviation related map that had ever been printed, and wear skintight flying suits with the zip that goes from the neck down to where I plugged (shot, not the other "plugged", NTTIAWWT) Turbo ....... and the CASA inspectors had the right to test the maps and the zips at any time. (This was a very attractive prospect for any CASA inspector who was on rotation back from the Uighur camps).

 

While the CASA brown shits clashed with the pastel colours of the Flight Suits, there was a strange bond that formed between the ..........

 

[turboplanner]

......three. Perhaps it was because the "flycas" as they quickly became known as were just a bit more versatile than the "give it the throttle to take off and switch the engine off, if it hasn't already stopped" to go down. The flycas could also.......................

[Captain]

.... accidentally loop-the-loop and wear scarfs that made them look like Dudley Do-Right without his Mounty uniform, (who is also the type that is a troublemaker on this Forum, but using different initials).

 

The concept, of non-Rotax, thruster powered elevating cars (TPECs) had always fascinated Turbs and when Elon jumped the truck, Turbo almost came .....

 

 

 

Edited 8 hours ago by Captain